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Drug with new approach on impeding DNA repair shows promise in first clini
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Boston [USA], June 16 (ANI): In its first randomised clinical trial, investigators report a drug that targets a protein needed by cancer cells to maintain their dogged growth and division has shown considerable promise in combination with chemotherapy in patients with a common form of ovaria
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Villagers pelt stones at medical staff, police ambulance escorting COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], June 16 (ANI): Stones were pelted by villagers at an ambulance and a vehicle of health department at Tanda village here, which was fetching 15 people who had tested positive for COVID-19 to a hospital for treatment.
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178 COVID-19 patients die in Maharashtra, highest single-day toll
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 15 (ANI): Maharashtra on Monday witnessed 178 deaths due to COVID-19, highest in a day.
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Virtual Hospital Cancer Rounds brings ray of hope to cancer patients durin
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], June 15 (ANI/NewsVoir): Undergoing cancer treatment in a world facing one of the worst pandemics in the form of COVID-19 is indeed daunting. As one of the worst-hit countries across the globe, India struggles to address the plight of cancer patients.
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Telangana: Congress demands free COVID-19 testing for all in containment z
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 15 (ANI): The Congress has termed the decision of Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao to permit private hospitals and labs to test and treat COVID-19 patients as a move which is "too little" and "too late" to contain the spread of COVID-19 in th
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Prepare health infrastructure in stadiums, colleges, hostels for treatment
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): In a bid to combat the coronavirus outbreak situation, the Delhi Congress has suggested the building of health infrastructure in stadiums, colleges and hostels for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Proposal to increase beds in Delhi hospitals discussed at all-party meetin
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): AAP leader Sanjay Singh on Monday said that a proposal regarding increasing the number of beds in Delhi, and Central government hospitals was discussed in the all-party meeting held to review the COVID-19 situation in the national capital.
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New minimally-invasive treatment for 'frozen shoulder' improves patients'
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 15 (ANI): Scientists have developed a new non-surgical treatment that decreases errant blood flow in the shoulder to quickly reduce pain and improve function in patients with adhesive capsulitis, also known as "frozen shoulder," as per a recent research abstract.
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Train services suspended at Delhi's Anand Vihar station as platforms reser
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): Train services have been suspended from Monday at Anand Vihar railway station as all of its platforms have been reserved for the deployment of isolation coaches for coronavirus patients.
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Kerala govt to leverage telemedicine service e-Sanjeevani for non-COVID pa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala), June 14 (ANI): Kerala has decided to leverage e-Sanjeevani telemedicine service as a sustainable solution for non-COVID patient care, while avoiding direct interaction with doctors, during the phase when the threat of the pandemic looms large.
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Accident victim tests COVID-19 positive in Himachal Pradesh, death attribu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh), June 14 (ANI): In a unique case, a person who was admitted to the Indira Gandhi Medical College after receiving multiple injuries in an accident passed away following which his sample tested positive for coronavirus, according to Medical Superintendent Dr Janak Raj
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Remdesivir included in 'investigational therapy' for restricted emergency
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Sunday said that drug Remdesivir has been included as an "investigational therapy" only for restricted emergency use on COVID-19 patients.
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