New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Health Ministry of India has written to the World Health Organisation (WHO) after the global health body announced to temporarily suspend the clinical trials of Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for the treatment of COVID-19 patients, sources told ANI.
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, on Tuesday said that 'judicious, and appropriate' use of hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as a standalone drug should not pose any health risks in COVID-19 cases.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday announced a new randomised, open-label study to test the combined efficacy of two antiviral drugs Favipiravir and Umifenovir as a potential Covid-19 treatment strategy.
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) temporarily suspended the clinical trial of malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): As the world continues to grapple with coronavirus pandemic, Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic's foundation has donated five ventilators and clinical monitors to a general hospital in Krusevac, Serbia.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 22 (ANI): NowFloats, a Hyderabad based technology company, has launched online video clinic software to provide simple, easy-to-use, virtual clinics to any of the 1.15 million registered doctors in India amid COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MHA) on Tuesday issued guidelines for dental clinics functioning in zones categories by states in the coronavirus-induced Lockdown 4.0 guidelines.
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): The Health Ministry said on Tuesday that India has relatively low death figures of COVID-19 cases due to timely case identification and clinical management and the mortality rate is about 0.2 per lakh population compared to 4.1 per lakh population for the wor
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): Natco Pharma Ltd said on Tuesday it has donated Chloroquine phosphate tablets through its marketing partner in the United States Rising Pharmaceuticals to support a global clinical trial conducted by the CROWN Collaborative for protecting essentia
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Diagnostic and healthcare chain Dr Lal Pathlabs on Monday reported 31 per cent decline in its profit after tax in the January to March quarter at Rs 32.6 crore as compared to Rs 47.4 crore in Q4 FY19.
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Government has issued a revised order for disposal of bodies of COVID-19 patients or coronavirus suspected persons. No sample for COVID-19 test will be taken of the body. However, if doctors are satisfied with the clinical examination that the cause of
Washington D.C. [USA], May 17 (ANI): Clinical trials of the anti-malarial drug or hydroxychloroquine, which gained prominence overnight after being promoted by US President Donald Trump as a 'game changer' in the fight against Covid-19, have been significantly linked to cardiac problems and