Some states find antigen tests simpler than RT-PCR for COVID-19 testing: Health Ministry MD Bureau26 Aug 2020 11:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: The Health Ministry on Tuesday claimed that some states have become more reliant on moderately sensitive, cheap, and faster antigen tests...
Odisha: Price reduced for RT-PCR COVID-19 tests by private labs MD Bureau26 Aug 2020 9:30 AM ISTBhubaneswar: The Odisha government on Tuesday revised the maximum price for RT-PCR Covid-19 test by private laboratories from Rs 2,200 to Rs 1,200. ...
Condemnable that final year MBBS students don't want to render services in critical times, laments Gujarat HC Garima26 Aug 2020 9:23 AM ISTAhmedabad: Expressing anguish over the petition moved by MBBS students who had refused COVID-19 duties, the Gujarat High Court has denied to grant...
Supreme Court dismisses plea seeking uniform ex gratia for COVID warriors MD Bureau25 Aug 2020 6:00 PM ISTNew Delhi: Considering that the decision to order a uniform ex gratia to kin of those who died of Covid-19 has financial implications and were...
Mumbai: Doctor abused, threatened on asking patient's relatives to wear a mask, 1 booked MD Bureau24 Aug 2020 9:00 AM ISTMumbai: A doctor attached to a Mumbai based Nursing Home has filed a complaint against a woman who allegedly threatened and abused her over being...
High Mortality Rate: BMC bars small nursing homes, hospitals from admitting COVID-19 patients MD Bureau23 Aug 2020 9:00 AM ISTMaharashtra: After finding that small nursing homes and private health facilities have contributed to almost 40% of the city's total mortality rate,...
Combating COVID: Zystus Nutraceuticals launches immunity-boosting products Zys-Co-Vir, Zys-Co-Min Farhat Nasim22 Aug 2020 2:48 PM ISTZys-Co-Vir has been formulated on a recommendation by India's Ministry of AYUSH, Hyderabad-based healthcare company Zystus Nutraceuticals said.
JAMA Study finds wide variations of neutralizing antibodies in recovered patients of COVID-19 Dr.Niharika Harsha B22 Aug 2020 11:30 AM ISTA recent study from China has found varying levels of Neutralising antibody (Nab) titers in COVID recovered patients. The recent study was published...
Effect of Doxycycline on Cytokine Storm in COVID-19 Infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 Aug 2020 12:45 PM ISTRespiratory Infections and ARDSThe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) was described originally in 1967 by the late Dr. Thomas L. Petty and...
COVAXIN phase 2 clinical Trial to undergo at Gauhati Medical College MD Bureau19 Aug 2020 9:15 AM ISTGuwahati: The Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) has been selected for the second phase clinical testing of India's indigenously developed...
Karnataka Medical Council pulls up doctors, hospitals on Non-COVID patients, Threatens penal action MD Bureau17 Aug 2020 4:02 PM ISTKarnataka: Taking serious cognizance of a PIL, the Karnataka Medical Council (KMC) recently issued a circular directing all the doctors and...
CanSino Biologics wins patent approval for China first COVID-19 vaccine: Report Farhat Nasim17 Aug 2020 1:30 PM ISTNew Delhi: China's vaccine specialist CanSino Biologics Inc has won a patent approval from Beijing for its COVID-19 vaccine candidate Ad5-nCOV, state...
