Several states have decided to bring an overnight curfew in districts that are witnessing a spike in cases of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) among other measures to contain the spread of infections. Authorities in several districts of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan have imposed a night curfew. Under the orders of …
Read More »United States grants emergency use authorization to Regeneron covid-19 antibody granted to Donald Trump
The US Food and Drug Administration on Saturday issued an emergency use authorization for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc’s COVID-19 antibody therapy, an experimental treatment administered to US President Donald Trump, which said which helped cure him of the disease. “Licensing these monoclonal antibody therapies can help outpatients avoid hospitalization and ease …
Read More »Nighttime curfew in Jaipur and other Rajasthan cities amid spike in covid cases
Coronavirus: Rajasthan has imposed overnight curfew in some cities amid spike in COVID-19 cases Jaipur: No one except those providing essential and emergency services will be able to leave from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. in some cities in Rajasthan amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the ANI news agency …
Read More »Pricing rules for private hospitals may have saved lives: House panel | India News
NEW DELHI: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health has stated that a sustainable pricing model could have prevented many Covid deaths in the country, as inadequate beds in government hospitals and the absence of specific guidelines for treatment amid the The increase in cases resulted in private hospitals charging exorbitant …
Read More »Indian-American Doctor Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti Finds Possible Treatment to Prevent COVID-19 Deaths
The Indian-American doctor Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti finds a possible treatment to prevent deaths from covid Washington: An Indian-American physician and scientist has discovered a potential strategy to prevent life-threatening inflammation, lung damage, and organ failure in patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Published online in the journal Cell, research from the laboratory of …
Read More »Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi’s health condition deteriorates due to post-Covid complications | India News
GUWAHATI: Former Prime Minister Tarun Gogoi’s health condition deteriorated with multi-organ failure and he has passed out with shortness of breath, Assam’s Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Saturday. The 86-year-old congressional politician veteran, who was on non-invasive ventilation (NIV) since entering the Gauhati Hospital and Medical College (GMCH) …
Read More »Infectious Covid patients for 9 days: study | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Covid-19 patients can shed fragments of the virus that causes infection for up to 83 days in their respiratory or stool samples, but they are unlikely to be infectious for that long. According to a study published in The Lancet Microbe, one of the world’s leading medical journals, …
Read More »Indian-American Doctor Identifies Possible Treatment to Reduce Covid-19 Deaths
An Indian-American scientist has discovered a potential strategy to prevent life-threatening inflammation, lung damage, and organ failure in patients diagnosed with COVID-19. Published online in the journal Cell, research from the laboratory of Dr. Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, an Indian-born researcher working at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Tennessee, identified the …
Read More »Indian-American doctor identifies possible Covid-19 treatment
WASHINGTON: An Indian-American scientist has discovered a potential strategy to prevent life-threatening inflammation, lung damage, and organ failure in patients diagnosed with Covid-19. Published online in the journal Cell, research from the laboratory of Dr. Thirumala-Devi Kanneganti, an Indian-born researcher working at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Tennessee, identified …
Read More »Haryana Will Increase Testing, Targeting 7 Districts With Higher Covid Positive Rate Than State Average
By: Express News Service | Chandigarh | Updated: November 20, 2020 10:53:23 pm The Haryana government has now decided to conduct at least 1,000 daily tests per district in these seven districts. (Figurative) To combat a further increase in coronavirus infections in the state, Haryana has decided to increase testing …
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