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SC adjourns for two weeks plea seeking CBI case against pharma firms
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned for two weeks hearing on a plea seeking registration of an FIR by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) against ten Indian pharmaceutical firms for manufacturing and selling Remdesivir and Favipiravir, allege
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National Task Force, JMG will decide whether to continue plasma therapy fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The National Task Force on COVID-19 and joint monitoring group (JMG) of the Health Ministry will decide whether the plasma therapy should be continued in the treatment of coronavirus infected patients in India, Professor (Dr.) Balram Bhargava, DG of
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Study reveals biologic therapy for psoriasis may reduce heart disease
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [USA], September 15 (ANI): Patients with psoriasis treated with biologic therapy, which are protein-based infusions to suppress inflammation, had a significant reduction in high-risk plaque in heart arteries, over one-year, according to new research.
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Odisha: Private hospitals in 5 cities asked to reserve 50 pc beds and 80 p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Odisha Government on Monday asked all the private hospitals with bed strength of 30 or more to reserve 50 per cent of the beds and 80 per cent of intensive care units (ICUs) for treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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J-K administration provides 8 more ventilators to Govt Medical College Bar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], September 15 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir administration has provided eight more ventilators to the Government Medical College Baramulla, the nodal hospital treating COVID-19 patients not only in the district but the entire North Kashmir.
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With 414 new COVID-19 patients, Puducherry reports total 20,226 cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Puducherry [India], September 15 (ANI): Puducherry reported 414 new COVID-19 cases on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 20,226, said Health Department, Government of Puducherry.
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Centre asks states to ensure adequate oxygen availability in healthcare fa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): With oxygen support a key in treatment procedures for COVID-19 patients, the Centre on Monday directed states and union territories to maintain effective coordination with steel plants for oxygen procurement since steel plants provide approximately 550
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Asthma patients given risky levels of steroid tablets, finds study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Queensland [Australia], September 14 (ANI): A recent study found that more than one-quarter of asthma patients have been prescribed potentially dangerous amounts of steroid tablets. With the findings, researchers warned that the prescription of dangerous amounts of steroid tablets puts them
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Punjab MLA Harjot Kamal donates Plasma for treatment of COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moga (Punjab) [India], September 13 (ANI): Dr Harjot Kamal, MLA from Moga Assembly constituency, becomes the first elected representative of the state to have donated his plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Reserve 80 pc ICU beds for COVID patients- Delhi govt instructs private ho
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Due to a surge in coronavirus cases, the Delhi government on Sunday directed all nursing homes and private hospitals having bed strength of 50 beds or more to reserve at least 80 per cent of their total ICU bed strength for the treatment of COVID-19 pat
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Consume Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and AYUSH approved medicines in post-C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Consuming Chyawanprash, turmeric milk and immunity promoting AYUSH medicine like mulethi powder, Ashwagandha, amla fruit are believed to be effective in the post-recovery period, the Union Health Ministry informed in the guidance note for post-COVID-19
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Discharged 2,454 COVID-19 patients after treating them successfully: ITBP
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP), which is running the world's largest COVID care facility- Sardar Patel COVID Care Centre (SPCCC) (10,000 beds), has so far discharged more than 2,454 patients after treating them successfully.
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