5,958 surgeries of non-COVID patients were performed during pandemic, 3,356 in Safdarjung hospital: MOS Health Garima21 Sept 2020 6:15 PM ISTNew Delhi - A total of 3,356 emergency surgeries were performed in Safdarjung Hospital while 5,958 surgeries of non-COVID patients were conducted from...
UP Doctors warn against dubious 'Corona cards' MD Bureau21 Sept 2020 2:45 PM ISTLucknow: Doctors are now warning people against wearing 'Corona cards' available in the market that 'promise' safety against the Coronavirus infection...
AYUSH Ministry received 154 misleading ads on COVID-19 treatment claims: Dr Harsh Vardhan Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Sept 2020 11:00 AM ISTNew Delhi - The Ministry of AYUSH received 154 misleading advertisements on AYUSH-related claims for COVID-19 treatment from different parts of the...
Regularise Non-service PG doctors as senior residents in COVID hospitals: Doctors tell WB govt Medical Dialogues Bureau21 Sept 2020 9:30 AM ISTKolkata - The Association of Health Service Doctors in West Bengal has urged the government to regularise the non-service postgraduate doctors as...
FIRST: Russia okays R-Pharm Covid-19 prescription drug for sale in pharmacies Ruchika Sharma19 Sept 2020 2:00 PM ISTR-Pharm has started talks with pharmacies about orders, the company's spokeswoman said, with Coronavir supplies expected to be rolled out in the near...
Moderna to seek emergency use of COVID-19 vaccine based on early data Ruchika Sharma19 Sept 2020 9:00 AM ISTMassachusetts: If Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine proves to be at least 70 per cent effective, the company plans to seek emergency authorisation for...
Antibody therapy may lower COVID hospitalizations: Eli Lilly Ruchika Sharma18 Sept 2020 12:32 PM ISTIndianapolis: Eli Lilly and Co on Wednesday said a single infusion of its experimental antibody treatment reduced the need for hospitalization and...
Case of probable Parkinson's disease after COVID-19 infection reported in Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2020 8:01 AM ISTDr Mikhal E Cohen at the Department of Neurology, Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel and colleagues have reported a case of probable...
Respiratory route most common way to spread COVID-19, Social distance key to prevention Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Sept 2020 6:35 AM ISTCOVID-19 is spread most often through respiratory droplets or aerosols and little evidence exists supporting transmission through surfaces. As such,...
Govt Hospital issues ''fake'' COVID-free certificates, govt to probe allegations Medical Dialogues Bureau17 Sept 2020 1:15 PM ISTRishikesh - A government hospital in Uttarakhand allegedly issued OPD slips to people certifying that they have no symptoms of COVID-19, without...
IMA sees RED as govt fails to reveal COVID tally of healthcare staff MD Bureau17 Sept 2020 11:45 AM ISTThe IMA also informed that no nation has lost as many doctors and health care workers like India while sharing a list of doctors, 382 doctors lost...
SC adjourns plea seeking CBI case against 10 pharma firms for manufacturing COVID-19 drugs without licenses Ruchika Sharma17 Sept 2020 11:11 AM ISTThe plea alleged that the medicines are being manufactured and sold for treating COVID-19 patients without valid licences from the Central Drugs...
