The minister is admitted to the Medanta Hospital of Gurugram. Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, who is currently battling the COVID-19 infection, was admitted to Gurugram’s Medanta Hospital on Tuesday in critical condition, authorities said. The minister is undergoing treatment with Dr. Sushila Kataria, senior director of Medanta’s Department of …
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[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. …
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[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 …
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[ad_1] Shiv Kumar Tribune News Service Mumbai, May 4 The Haffkine Institute will soon begin clinical trials of the Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) vaccine as a treatment for Covid-19. According to the Maharashtra government, the General of Drug Control of India has given permission for such trials to be conducted in …
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[ad_1] The US Food and Drug Administration. USA It has enabled the emergency use of the experimental remdesivir of antiviral drugs, previously used for Ebola, to treat patients with Covid-19, even when India is seeking to import the drug to launch local trials. The medication has given encouraging results in …
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[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 …
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[ad_1] At Medical News Today, we have been observing how scientific advances are providing much-needed hope during the COVID-19 pandemic. This special feature discusses recent progress in vaccine clinical trials and other ways that researchers hope to combat the new coronavirus. Share on PinterestThis special feature looks at some recent …
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[ad_1] The deadly health crisis caused by covid-19 has unleashed a frantic race against time to develop a vaccine, with progress much faster than any previous effort. While 83 companies around the world compete to develop a vaccine, six have already advanced to human trials or the clinical evaluation stage, …
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[ad_1] On Saturday, the Karnataka government launched clinical trials of convalescent plasma therapy for patients with “severe” coronaviruses in the state. In a tweet, Minister of Medical Education K Sudhakar said: “I am happy to announce the start of clinical trials for plasma therapy that holds great promise for treating …
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[ad_1] Islamabad A Chinese pharmaceutical company invited the National Institute of Health (NIH) of Pakistan to collaborate in the clinical trials of its newly developed inactivated coronavirus vaccines (COVID-19) in the country. This clinical trial will help the Chinese pharmaceutical company know whether or not the vaccine will be successful …
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