Indian-origin doctor speaks out about tough Covid-19 hospital shifts in UK Medical Dialogues Bureau18 April 2020 12:51 PM ISTLondon - An Indian-origin doctor on regular shifts within the intensive care unit (ICU) of a hospital in the east of England during the coronavirus...
Sanofi, Luminostics collaborate for developing smartphone-based Coronavirus self-testing solution Ruchika Sharma18 April 2020 12:14 PM ISTParis: Sanofi and Luminostics have signed an agreement to evaluate a collaboration on a unique self-testing solution for COVID-19, using Luminostics'...
DCGI permits clinical trial of convalescent plasma in COVID-19 patients, check out protocol Ruchika Sharma18 April 2020 12:04 PM ISTThe US FDA recently approved convalescent plasma from patients recovered from COVID-19 for the treatment of severe or life-threatening COVID-19...
Baxter to hire 2,000 employees as demand for medical products surge Ruchika Sharma18 April 2020 10:32 AM ISTUS: Baxter International Inc said on Wednesday it would hire up to 2,000 employees globally, including 800 people in the United States, in response to...
Global COVID-19 cases cross 2.2 million deaths top 150,000: John Hopkins University MD Bureau18 April 2020 5:06 AM ISTThe US suffered the most fatalities at 34,575 as its total cases topped 683,000. Italy recorded 22,745 deaths and Spain reported 19,613 deaths. France...
Karnataka slashes Private lab coronavirus test rates to Rs 2,250 MD Bureau17 April 2020 9:46 PM IST"The cost per test has been fixed at Rs 2,250," said Health and Family Welfare Department's Additional Chief Secretary Jawaid Akhtar in a statement.
No Chest CT for Diagnosis of COVID-19, Says AJR Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli17 April 2020 7:44 PM IST Leesburg -According to an open-access clinical Perspective article in the American Journal of Roentgenology (AJR),the radiology literature on...
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking exploration of Unani, Homeopathy medicines for COVID 19 treatment Garima17 April 2020 4:40 PM ISTNew Delhi: With no known cure for coronavirus available yet, the Supreme Court has dismissed the petition seeking exploration of the alternate system...
COVID-19 patient arrested in connection with attack on doctor in Hyderabad hospital Medical Dialogues Bureau17 April 2020 3:23 PM ISTHyderabad - Police here arrested an accused, who is a COVID-19 patient, in connection with the attack on a doctor at Gandhi Hospital on...
Abbott launches 3rd coronavirus test, a laboratory-based antibody blood test Ruchika Sharma17 April 2020 2:39 PM ISTABBOTT PARK, Ill: Abbott has announced the launch of its third COVID-19 test, a lab-based serology blood test for the detection of the antibody, IgG,...
Ease visa norms for overseas including Indian doctors in COVID-19 crisis: BMA tells UK home office Medical Dialogues Bureau17 April 2020 2:04 PM ISTLondon - The UK Home Office has been urged to consider visa concessions for qualified overseas doctors, including many from India, to help them...
COVID-19 pandemic leaving hospitals in financial distress, small nursing homes staring at closure: FICCI-EY study Medical Dialogues Bureau17 April 2020 2:01 PM ISTThe study estimated an impact of Rs 14,000 to Rs 24,000 Crore operating losses for the quarter
