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Hospitalized patients with advanced COVID-19 who received remdesivir recov
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 30 (ANI): A preliminary data analysis from NIH clinical trial shows that hospitalized patients with "advanced COVID-19 and lung involvement who received the investigational antiviral remdesivir recovered faster than similar patients who received placebo".
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PGIMER Chandigarh starts clinical trial of 'Sepsivac' as drug for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 29 (ANI): The clinical trial to position immunomodulator Sepsivac as a drug has begun at PGIMER Chandigarh, said Dr. Ram Vishwakarma, coordinator of the trial program for the use of Sepsivac in COVID-19 treatment.
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SCTIMST hails Health Ministry guidelines on Plasma Therapy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 29 (ANI): Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), the first national institute in the country to get nod from Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting Plasma Therapy, has welcomed the new guideli
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After taking lead in clinical trials, Oxford hoping to get COVID-19 vaccin
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 28 (ANI): As the world is scrambling to develop a COVID-19 vaccine, Oxford's Jenner Institute, which got a headstart following the progress in its clinical trials, is now hoping that first few million doses of the vaccine could be made available by September -- which is
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K'taka commences clinical trials of plasma therapy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar along with Health and Family Welfare Minister Sriramulu commenced clinical trials of convalescent plasma therapy at Victoria hospital here on Saturday.
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COVID-19: Karnataka Health Minister initiates plasma therapy trial at BMC
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Saturday initiated Phase I clinical trials to use plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients at city-based BMC Victoria Hospital.
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Trudeau announces 1.1 bn Canadian dollars package for vaccine research, cl
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 24 (Sputnik/ANI): Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Thursday (local time) announced a new CAD 1.1 billion package supporting vaccine research and clinical trials as well as expanded testing capacity.
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UK scientists begin human trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [England], April 23 (ANI): Scientists in Britain have begun clinical trials of a potential COVID-19 vaccine on humans.
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Novartis to sponsor large clinical trial of HCQ in hospitalised COVID-19 p
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Basel [Switzerland], April 22 (ANI): Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company Novartis has reached an agreement with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to proceed with a phase three clinical trial with about 440 patients to evaluate the use of hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of
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Bengaluru hospital given permission to test plasma therapy on COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Directorate General of Health Services, Government of India has given permission to HCG Bangalore Institute Of Oncology Specialty to conduct clinical trials on COVID-19 patients using plasma therapy.
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CDSCO approves institutes to conduct clinical trial with convalescent plas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has given a green signal to interested institutes to conduct the clinical trial with convalescent plasma in COVID-19 patients, as per the protocol developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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Immunotherapy after chemotherapy slows progression of cancer in metastatic
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 12 (ANI): Treating metastatic bladder cancer patients with immunotherapy immediately after their chemotherapy significantly slows down the progression of cancer, suggests a study based on a clinical trial.
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