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86,000 persons registered with OOAT centres for de-addiction in April: Cap
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that 86,000 drug-dependent persons have registered with Out-Patient Opioid Assisted Treatment (OOAT) Centres in the state for de-addiction in April 2020.
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COVID-19: Cipla enters into licensing pact with Gilead to manufacture and
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Pharmaceutical major Cipla said on Wednesday it has signed a non-exclusive licensing agreement with Gilead Sciences Inc for manufacturing and distributing investigational medicine Remdesivir which has been issued an emergency use authorisation by t
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Cancer patients find virtual consultation a boon in these times of crisis
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Early detection, screening, and diagnosis are very essential in cancer care as the patients are at a higher risk of infection than an average healthy individual, due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defense m
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BMC hospitals start using new medicine for severe COVID-19 cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 13 (ANI): Multiple hospitals which come under the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have started using a new drug to treat patients who have been severely affected due to COVID-19.
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Maharashtra govt launches online OPD services for people during lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): The Maharashtra government has come up with a unique idea of 'E-Sanjeevani OPD online' to help people get Out Patient Department (OPD) services through their laptops or mobile phones.
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30 new Super Speciality Blocks at govt hospitals give fillip to fight agai
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): As the country grapples with COVID-19, at least 30 newly developed Super Speciality Blocks (SSBs) at various Government Medical Colleges (GMCs) across the country proved helpful as dedicated facilities for treating coronavirus patients.
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88-year-old patient recovers from COVID-19 in a Delhi hospital
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): An octogenarian former Indian Air Force officer from Himachal Pradesh who tested positive for COVID-19 on April 27 has fully recovered and has been discharged on May 9 from Kolmet Hospital (affiliated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital) after testing negative.
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Glenmark begins phase 3 of clinical trials on antiviral Favipiravir for CO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has initiated phase three of clinical trials in India on antiviral tablet Favipiravir, becoming the first company in the country to do so.
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Too little sleep can mean more asthma attacks in adults
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
California [USA], May 12 (ANI): A good night's sleep is crucial to good health and can also be necessary for Asthma patients, suggests a new study.
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Pregnant Karnataka nurse continues to serve at hospital amid COVID-19 outb
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): Roopa Praveen Rao, an expectant mother and a nurse at a hospital in Shivamogga, Karnataka, has chosen to continue to serve the patients amid the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.
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CSIR-NAL develops Non-Invasive Ventilator to treat COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): In a record time of just 36 days a non-invasive BiPAP Ventilator 'SwasthVayu' has been developed by CSIR - National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL), Bangalore, a constituent of lab of CSIR to treat COVID-19 patients.
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Concessional tickets only for students, some category of patients, Divyang
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Ministry of Railways on Monday said that no concessional Unreserved Ticketing System (UTS) and Passenger Reservation System (PRS) tickets for all categories of passengers except students, four categories of Divyangjans and 11 categories of patients shall
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