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Can convalescent plasma therapy be answer to COVID-19?
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the world, the age-old convalescent plasma therapy has shown promising results in some critical cases, though the therapy comes with its own set of risks and complications.
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India reports 1,553 new COVID-19 cases, total count soars to 17,265
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): With 1,553 fresh cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in India has reached 17,265, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Monday.
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Combating COVID-19: High-level task force to work on vaccines, drug testin
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): In order to defeat the coronavirus, a high-level task force has been formed to work on "frontiers of science related to vaccines and drug testing," said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Sunday.
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In 24 hours, India reports 1,334 new COVID-19 cases, total count soars to
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 19 (ANI): With 1,334 fresh cases of coronavirus reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in India has reached 15,712 including 507 deaths, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Sunday.
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Ludhiana DC tests negative for COVID-19, goes into self-quarantine
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Ludhiana (Punjab) [India], April 19 (ANI): Ludhiana Deputy Commissioner Pradeep Aggarwal has decided to voluntarily home-quarantine himself even after being tested negative for COVID-19, said State Special Chief Secretary, KBS Sidhu on Saturday.
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Overall cure percentage for COVID-19 at 13.85% in country: Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): With 1,992 persons being cured and discharged, the cure percentage for COVID-19 in the country stands at 13.85, according to the Union Health Ministry on Saturday.
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India working with global partners to develop vaccines to fight COVID-19:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday said that India is working with global partners so that effective vaccines can be developed to fight against COVID-19.
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India doing better in outcome ratio of COVID-19, need to improve it furthe
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Friday said that India is doing better than many countries on outcome ratio - the ratio of number of COVID-19 recoveries versus deaths - and it stands at 80:20.
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Doubling rate of COVID-19 cases now stands at 6.2 days: Health Ministry
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Before the lockdown, doubling rate of COVID-19 cases was about three days, but according to the data of past 7 days, the doubling rate of cases now stands at 6.2 days, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Health and Family Welfare, here on Friday.
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Pearl Academy introduces new ways for unhindered learning during COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 16 (ANI/NewsVoir): Pearl Academy, a leading design, fashion, business, and media institute, has taken learning unhindered during the on-going COVID-19 crisis.
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I was saved by elderly man: Doctor injured in Moradabad incident
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Dr SC Aggarwal, who was injured in stone-pelting at the ambulance carrying a team of medical personnel here, said on Wednesday that he was saved by an elderly man.
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Cabinet Secretary has been informed about COVID-19 containment strategies:
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has been informed about COVID-19 containment strategies through video conference, said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Wednesday.
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