[ad_1] Designed to treat patients with COVID-19, NASA’s new easy-to-build high-pressure ventilator was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday, May 1. The device called VITAL (Locally Accessible Fan Intervention Technology) was developed by engineers at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL) in Southern California. The …
Read More »FDA allows emergency use of Remdesivir antiviral vaccine to treat patients with Covid-19
[ad_1] WASHINGTON: The US Food and Drug Regulatory Agency. USA It has allowed the emergency use of an investigational antiviral vaccine to treat patients with Covid-19 after some research, including one led by an American Indian doctor, found that the drug helped recover part of the vaccine from infected cases …
Read More »US issues emergency approval for remdesivir for Covid-19 patients – world news
[ad_1] U.S. regulators on Friday allowed emergency use of the first drug that appears to help some COVID-19 patients recover faster, a milestone in the global search for effective therapies against the coronavirus. The Food and Drug Administration said in a statement that Gilead Science’s intravenous drug would be specifically …
Read More »Japan PM Abe leaning towards extending state of emergency, to decide May 4 – world news
[ad_1] Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said on Friday he was leaning towards extending the country’s state of emergency for about a month as experts said coronavirus restrictions should remain in place until the number of cases falls further. The emergency is now due to expire on May 6 but …
Read More »PM Modi receives an emergency message from the United Arab Emirates for Indian health personnel
[ad_1] The United Arab Emirates has asked the government to send Indian doctors and nurses to help the Emirates fight the Covid-19 pandemic, a senior government official said Tuesday. The UAE, a federation of seven emirates with a population of less than 10 million people, has already reported 11,000 cases …
Read More »The leading emergency physician who treated coronavirus patients dies of suicide
[ad_1] An emergency room doctor at a Manhattan hospital who treated many coronavirus patients died Sunday of suicide, his father and police said. Dr. Lorna M. Breen, medical director of the emergency department at NewYork-Presbyterian Allen Hospital, died in Charlottesville, Virginia, where she was staying with her family, her father …
Read More »Emergency doctor who treated coronavirus patients in New York City dies of suicide
[ad_1] Ali Watkins, Michael Rothfeld and William K. Rashbaum, The New York Times Company April 27, 2020 | 2:38 PM A doctor in the emergency room of a major Manhattan hospital died of suicide on Sunday, according to his father. Dr. Lorna M. Breen, medical director of the emergency department …
Read More »UK’s first Sikh emergency doctor succumbs to coronavirus
[ad_1] File photo of Manjeet Singh Riyat. (UHDB) Manjeet Singh Riyat, 52, of Derby and Burton University Hospitals, was the first consultant for Accidents and Emergencies (A&E) in the Sikh community in the UK and was well liked by his colleagues. PTI London Last update: April 21, 2020 2:56 PM …
Read More »IAF’s new Apache attack helicopter makes emergency landing in Punjab camp
[ad_1] Apaches are widely considered the most advanced attack helicopters in the world. New Delhi: A new Apache attack helicopter from the Indian Air Force (IAF) made an emergency landing in a field in Hoshiarpur of Punjab today. The two pilots are safe, and the district police are in contact …
Read More »It’s similar to a “social emergency,” says Modi: The Tribune India
[ad_1] Tribune News Service New Delhi, April 8 Amid the fight against the growing Covid-19 pandemic with the blockade as a measure, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday compared the situation to the “social emergency” that requires difficult decisions and indicates that lowering restrictions was not a easy option. Modi …
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