MMR vaccine may prevent septic inflammation associated with COVID-19 infection Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jun 2020 9:30 PM ISTThere is mounting evidence that live attenuated vaccines provide nonspecific protection against lethal infections unrelated to the target pathogen of...
ESMO guidance on management of colorectal cancer during COVID-19 outbreak Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli19 Jun 2020 6:30 PM ISTThe European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO) has issued adapted guidance on the management and treatment of colorectal cancer (CRC) in the COVID-19...
WB: COVID duty to be counted as bond service, to bring 10 percent extra marks MD Bureau19 Jun 2020 5:45 PM ISTWest Bengal: PG medicos deployed on COVID duty now have a reason to rejoice as the West Bengal Government has announced a 10 percent incentive in...
COVID-19 Battle: Govt removes export ban on anti-malarial drug HCQ Ruchika Sharma19 Jun 2020 2:46 PM IST"The export policy of Hydroxychloroquine API (active pharmaceutical ingredients) and its formulations from prohibited to free with immediate effect,"...
MRI of severe COVID-19 patients show distinct neuroradiologic patterns Medha Baranwal19 Jun 2020 1:15 PM ISTFrance: COVID-19 pandemic continues to affect people worldwide, with over 8 million people being reported to be infected with the novel coronavirus....
CSIR gets DCGI nod for Phase III Clinical Trial of Umifenovir in COVID-19 Ruchika Sharma19 Jun 2020 11:13 AM ISTUmifenovir is mainly used for the treatment of influenza and is available in China and Russia, and has recently come into prominence due to its...
Delhi: 24/7 Psychiatric tele-counselling services launched for doctors Medical Dialogues Bureau19 Jun 2020 10:45 AM ISTThe services named ''Samarthan'' by the Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences (IBHAS) will be available round-the-clock from its emergency...
COVID-19: Lasa-ICT Favipiravir drug synthesis sees success, to commence production of 10000 doses Ruchika Sharma18 Jun 2020 3:39 PM ISTFavipiravir is an antiviral drug and is a promising antidote for the treatment of Coronavirus disease (COVID-2019).
Cooperate in buying COVID vaccines in bulk to avoid competition, EU to global leaders Ruchika Sharma18 Jun 2020 1:31 PM ISTThe EU is planning to spend around $2.3 billion on the advance purchase of vaccines in testing on behalf of the 27 EU states.
Sanofi launches VaxLine to support child vaccination in India during COVID Ruchika Sharma18 Jun 2020 11:46 AM ISTVaxLine is a tele-counselling facility with a toll-free number 1800 123 5011 that registers a parent’s missed call and allows a VaxLine health expert...
Delhi: Private hospitals ask for govt for more manpower, time for increasing COVID bed capacity Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Jun 2020 11:30 AM IST"We have limited manpower, and the bed expansion has been ordered. It will difficult to get extra manpower, especially at this time since many...
Taj Mansingh Hotel to be used as extended COVID facility Medical Dialogues Bureau18 Jun 2020 11:15 AM ISTThe order also said that the hospital would be responsible for proper disposal of biomedical waste generated at the hotel. All hotel staff will be...
