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The nations of the European Union launched a coordinated effort on Sunday to administer the COVID-19 vaccine to the most vulnerable among the bloc’s nearly 450 million inhabitants, marking a moment of hope in the continent’s battle against the worst crisis in public health in a century. Healthcare workers, the …

Vaccines can sometimes cause allergic reactions, but they are usually rare and short-lived. British regulators are investigating reports of allergic reactions in two people who received the new Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday, the first day of a vaccination program. Meanwhile, they are telling people to skip the vaccine if …

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has temporarily suspended issuing new visas to visitors from Pakistan and 11 other countries until further notice. The Pakistani Foreign Ministry confirmed the news on Wednesday saying that the decision by the UAE authorities “is believed to be related to the second wave of COVID-19,” …

Nearly one in five Covid-19 patients may only show gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, vomiting and diarrhea, according to a review of studies. The findings suggest that abdominal radiologists must remain vigilant during the pandemic while imaging patients, the researchers said. Gastrointestinal symptoms associated with Covid-19 vary widely, but can …

[ad_1] Hyderabad: The state-run Gandhi hospital will soon begin to collect plasma samples from 15 donors who have recovered from Covid-19, as per Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) guidelines, on Monday. As many as five patients have been deemed eligible to receive plasma from recovered patients. “All 15 donors …

[ad_1] New Delhi: Convalescent plasma therapy is not a “magic bullet” to treat coronavirus, and only large-scale controlled trials can determine its efficacy as part of the treatment strategy, medical experts said Monday, even as several states are considering the use of therapy to treat critically ill patients with COVID-19. …

[ad_1] The convalescent plasma therapy is no “magic bullet” to deal with coronavirus, and only large-scale controlled trials can ascertain its efficacy as part of the treatment strategy, top medical experts said on Monday, even as several states are considering the use of the therapy to treat critically-ill COVID-19 patients. …

[ad_1] Image Source: AP ‘Magic bulletless’ plasma therapy against COVID-19; You need large-scale trials to demonstrate its effectiveness: expert Convalescent plasma therapy is not a “magic bullet” to treat coronavirus, and only large-scale controlled trials can determine its efficacy as part of the treatment strategy, medical experts said Monday, even …

[ad_1] Representative image. REUTERS / Andreas Gebert – UP1EG470SVJRD London’s Guy’s and St Thomas ’Hospital, which Prime Minister Boris Johnson said helped save his life after he fell gravely ill with COVID-19, is to test the so called” convalescent plasma “treatment as part of an international trial. Reuters London Last …

[ad_1] Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor once again caught everyone’s attention. This time it is because, despite best efforts, you will not be able to donate your blood plasma for COVID 19 research, at least for a time. According to recent reports, a senior official at King George’s Medical University has …