New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Sunday warned the general public against the use of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug deemed to be useful in dealing with COVID-19, without proper approval from doctors, stating that it can be harmful leading
Rampur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): The health workers at Mahatma Gandhi Medical Services Complex situated in Rampur are putting their lives at great risk as they are forced to reuse the masks and gloves while treating COVID-19 patients due to the acute shortage of PPE kits
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Saturday said that as per the intructions by the central government, hospitals in the state have been classified into different categories to treat three types of COVID-19 patients namely asymptomatic, p
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has given approval to Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), to treat COVID-19 patients with 'convalescent-plasma therapy,' which uses immune power gained by a recovered person
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 11 (ANI): Four people, who were earlier confirmed COVID-19 positive, have now been tested negative, said Vishwajit Rane, Goa Health Minister, on Saturday.
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Three more COVID-19 patients passed away in Pune on Saturday taking the death toll to 29 in the city, informed the Pune Health officials.
Washington DC [USA], April 11 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Saturday authorised emergency use of a blood purification device to treat COVID-19 patients who are above 18 years of age. The treatment has been only authorised for patients admitted in the Intensive-Care Unit
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 11 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Saturday asked the state government whether there were any prohibitions preventing homeopathy practitioners from practising their system of medicine on coronavirus patients.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 11 (ANI): Acworth Municipal Hospital in Wadala has been converted into a well equipped 30 bedded isolation and quarantine centre, said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Saturday.
Andaman and Nicobar [India], April 10 (ANI): Andaman and Nicobar Islands chief secretary Chetan Sanghi on Friday said that all ten persons who tested positive earlier in the union territory have now tested negative after receiving treatment.