In which groups of COVID-19 patients is remdesivir effective? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli23 Feb 2023 11:00 AM ISTResearchers have been in look out for effective treatments for COVID-19 since it's outbreak. Remdesivir was the first antiviral agent approved for...
LAGEVRI did not demonstrate statistically significant reduction in COVID risk following household exposure to another individual with COVID: Merck Ruchika Sharma23 Feb 2023 9:00 AM ISTRahway: Merck, known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, has announced that LAGEVRI (molnupiravir) did not demonstrate a statistically...
Older adults with asthma at high risk for depression during the COVID-19 pandemic Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTA recent, prospective study of approximately 2,000 older adults in Canada published online this month in the journal Respiratory Medicine found that...
Can Lingering Effects of Mild Case of COVID-19 Change Your Brain? Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli22 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTPeople with long COVID who experience anxiety and depression months after a mild case of COVID-19 may have brain changes that affect the function and...
Moderna gets Health Canada authorization for Omicron-targeting bivalent COVID booster vaccine for 6 to 17 years old Ruchika Sharma19 Feb 2023 1:00 PM ISTCambridge: Moderna, Inc., a biotechnology company pioneering messenger RNA (mRNA) therapeutics and vaccines, has announced that Health Canada has...
Tears sampled by ocular swab can help detect the COVID-19 virus Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli18 Feb 2023 11:15 AM ISTBrazil: A recent study in the Journal of Clinical Medicine has suggested an alternative method to nasopharyngeal swabbing, which is unpleasant for...
CDSCO panel rejects Glenmark proposal for use of Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray for prevention of COVID 19 Dr. Nandita Mohan17 Feb 2023 4:41 PM ISTCiting lack of strong evidence on the use of Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray for prevention of COVID-19 infection, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC)...
Health Bulletin 16/ February/ 2023 Dr. Nandita Mohan16 Feb 2023 4:23 PM ISTHere are top health stories for the day:Fake Pharma sponsored tours for doctors: UP Police arrest 'Medical Rep'A person posing as a medical...
US backs Moderna, says government should face COVID vaccine lawsuit Ruchika Sharma16 Feb 2023 2:30 PM ISTThe Department of Justice responded Tuesday that Moderna should not be liable based on its contract to provide the vaccines to the government as part...
Moderna CEO to testify in senate on proposed COVID vaccine price hike Ruchika Sharma16 Feb 2023 1:30 PM ISTThe drugmaker, however, had said earlier today insured people could avail the vaccine at no cost at their doctor's office or local pharmacies, once...
Chest CT reveals lung abnormalities in COVID-19 patients as late as two years Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 Feb 2023 8:00 PM ISTChina: Persistent lung abnormalities were seen on chest CT in patients two years after COVID-19, linked with decreased diffusion pulmonary function...
Lack of Strong Evidence: CDSCO panel rejects Glenmark proposal of using Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray for COVID-19 prevention Dr. Divya Colin15 Feb 2023 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Citing lack of strong evidence on the use of Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray for prevention of COVID-19 infection, the Subject Expert Committee...
