Convalescent plasma effective in 76% patients of COVID 19, finds Study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli3 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTHouston: Researchers in a country's first convalescent plasma transfusion trial have found that convalescent plasma is a safe treatment option for...
COVID-19 and Mental Health: The Elephant in the Room Dr Jeegar Dattani3 Jun 2020 9:20 AM ISTWe are beyond two months in a nationwide lockdown. We have covered every implication of this pandemic, the important and even the less important...
Antenatal Choline helps lower effects of Covid-19 on newborns: Study MD Bureau2 Jun 2020 11:45 PM ISTA new study published in the Journal of Psychiatric Research recommends that pregnant women should take choline during this coronavirus pandemic to...
Handheld ultraviolet light device may deactivate COVID-19 Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 6:45 PM ISTResearchers at Penn State, the University of Minnesota and two Japanese universities have found that a personal, handheld device emitting...
Gilead's remdesivir shows modest improvement in moderate COVID-19 patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 6:29 PM ISTGilead Sciences Inc on Monday reported that its antiviral drug remdesivir provided a modest benefit in patients with moderate COVID-19 given a...
Care of aggressive cancers during COVID-19 pandemic Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 6:15 PM ISTThe novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has struck the entire healthcare system including the care for patients with cancer. There are aggressive...
Bharat Biotech CEO Expresses Satisfaction Over Progress of COVID-19 Vaccine Development Research Ruchika Sharma2 Jun 2020 2:31 PM ISTBharat Biotech CEO expressed satisfaction on the progress of the research connected with vaccine development so far, but insisted "in science, things...
Warmer temperatures may slow COVID-19 transmission, finds study Hina Zahid2 Jun 2020 12:00 PM ISTPublished in the journal Clinical Infectious Diseases, the findings of a new study reveal that while the rate of COVID-19 incidence does decrease with...
CDSCO shows green flag to Gilead Sciences to market COVID-19 drug Remdesivir Ruchika Sharma2 Jun 2020 11:50 AM IST"The drug, which is administered in the form of an injection, has been approved to be sold by retail on the prescription of specialists for use in the...
Aster DM India, Gulf revenue falls by 35 percent amid COVID crisis Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Jun 2020 10:30 AM ISTAt the beginning of the outbreak, Aster DM Healthcare also observed disruption in the supply chain which then led to shortages of medical devices,...
Mumbai Healthcare staff shortage: Over 100 Kerala doctors, nurses to help fight COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau2 Jun 2020 10:00 AM ISTNearly 50 doctors and 100 nurses from Kerala will be in Mumbai in the next few days, said Kumar, who has already reached here along with two other...
Distancing of 2 metres better for curbing Covid 19 transmission: Lancet Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli2 Jun 2020 5:45 AM ISTAccording to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in The Lancet, physical distancing of at least 1 metre lowers risk of COVID-19...
