Guidance to improve pre-hospital triage, routing of suspected stroke patients amid COVID-19 AHA News15 May 2020 6:35 PM ISTDALLAS, — Leading stroke experts from the American Heart Association's Stroke Council today issued a new framework/guidance, "Pre-hospital Triage of...
US likely to get first access to Sanofi Covid19 Vaccine: Bloomberg Ruchika Sharma15 May 2020 6:14 PM ISTThat's because the U.S. was first in line to fund Sanofi's vaccine research, Chief Executive Officer Paul Hudson said in an interview with Bloomberg...
New long lasting , washable textile coating can repel viruses Hina Zahid15 May 2020 6:00 PM ISTResearchers have developed a new textile coating that may not let viruses adhere to its surface in addition to blood, saliva and body liquids.Masks,...
Convalescent plasma helps improve 76% of Covid 19 patients, finds study Hina Zahid15 May 2020 4:28 PM ISTHOUSTON –Convalescent plasma and hyperimmune immunoglobulin have been used successfully to treat other respiratory viruses. These treatments (given by...
DME Andhra Pradesh Releases 550 Vacancies For General Duty Medical Officers Post At COVID 19 Hospitals Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2020 1:56 PM ISTAndhra Pradesh - The Director of Medical Education Andhra Pradesh (DME AP), has released 550 vacancies for General Duty Medical Officers post on a...
Maharashtra: 44-year-old Amravati Physician succumbs to COVID 19; family tests positive Garima15 May 2020 11:45 AM ISTNagpur: In a tragic incident, an Amravati based doctor recently succumbed to deadly coronavirus besides his whole family has tested COVID 19 positive....
Odisha: State health secretary transferred amid COVID 19 pandemic Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2020 11:30 AM ISTBhubaneswar - The Odisha government has shifted Health and Family Welfare Secretary N B Dhal in the middle of the state's fight against the...
Hard to predict when pandemic will be over: WHO officials MD Bureau15 May 2020 11:15 AM ISTGeneva: Officials of the World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is hard to predict when the pandemic will be over, but countries should...
Should Clinicians Use Hydroxychloroquine alone or in combo? American College of Physicians releases practice points Hina Zahid15 May 2020 10:32 AM ISTEvidence Does Not Support Chloroquine or HCQ Use Alone or in Combination with Azithromycin as Prophylaxis for COVID-19 said ACP
Coronavirus outbreak: Extra beds reserved for Delhi Police personnel at private hospitals Medical Dialogues Bureau15 May 2020 9:30 AM ISTAccording to the police, with a rise in coronavirus cases in Delhi, difficulties are being faced in getting ''COVID-19 warriors'' in the dedicated...
Health groups ask India to rescind Gilead's patents for COVID-19 drug remdesivir Ruchika Sharma15 May 2020 9:00 AM ISTHealth access groups say the pacts mean cheaper forms of the drug may not become available in nations seen as non-profitable to the five drugmakers
Further evidence does not support hydroxychloroquine for patients with covid-19 Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli15 May 2020 5:45 AM ISTThe anti-inflammatory drug hydroxychloroquine does not significantly reduce admission to intensive care or death in patients hospitalised with...
