Doctor shortage at UCMS amid COVID crisis: Faculty writes to HRD Ministry, Delhi LG, DDMA Garima2 July 2020 8:45 AM ISTNew Delhi: Concerned with the shortage of Doctors in University College Of Medical Sciences (UCMS), the medical faculty of the institute has moved the...
BFUHS starts MD, MS, PG Diploma Exams Amid COVID 19 Outbreak Farhat Nasim1 July 2020 5:51 PM ISTFaridkot: The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) has commenced the theory examinations for MD/MS courses and Post Graduate (PG) diploma...
PIL Seeking Free COVID treatment facilities Withdrawn from Delhi HC Medical Dialogues Bureau1 July 2020 3:00 PM ISTThe plea sought directions to pay the charges for COVID-19 test in all hospitals including the private hospitals/labs from the COVID fund released...
Vitamin D Not Indicated to Prevent or Treat COVID-19: NICE advisory Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli1 July 2020 12:45 PM ISTThere is no evidence to support taking vitamin D supplements to specifically prevent or treat COVID‑19, states National Institute for Health and Care...
ACR releases position statement on telemedicine Hina Zahid1 July 2020 10:21 AM ISTATLANTA - The American College of Rheumatology (ACR) has released an official position statement supporting the role of telemedicine as a tool with...
COVID Treatment: CCRS to study on prophylactic use of Siddha Medical Dialogues Bureau1 July 2020 9:15 AM ISTAbout 60 asymptomatic, mild and moderate coronavirus positive patients would be taken up for the study at the COVID-19 Care Centre established by...
Brazil close to coronavirus vaccine deal: AstraZeneca Ruchika Sharma1 July 2020 9:15 AM ISTAstraZeneca director Jorge Mazzei told reporters on Monday that if the vaccine works he believes the hard-hit South American nation will get it at the...
COVID-19 Vaccine candidate of CNBG shows promise in human trials Ruchika Sharma1 July 2020 9:00 AM ISTAccording to the company, all 1,120 volunteers in the phase-1 and phase-2 clinical trials produced high-titer antibodies against Covid-19 after...
Delhi: In a first, Medical Council comes forward to train healthcare workers Garima1 July 2020 9:00 AM IST"Training will make them aware of the basic health care needs of COVID-19 patients. This collaboration will try to overcome the scarcity of health...
COVID 19 Battle: SCTIMST joins hands to kickstart social service initiatives Medical Dialogues Bureau1 July 2020 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi - With the COVID-19 virus threat continuing to be a cause for concern, various employee organizations at the Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute...
Pregnant women at increased risk for severe COVID-19 illness: CDC Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli30 Jun 2020 8:30 PM ISTUS Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that pregnant women with COVID-19 are at increased risk for hospitalization, intensive care...
New evidence for how blood clots may form in very ill COVID-19 patients Hina Zahid30 Jun 2020 8:00 PM ISTScientists have new evidence that overactive neutrophils--a common type of circulating immune cell--may drive the life-threatening blood clots and...
