Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Thursday urged people who have recovered from COVID-19 to come forward to donate plasma.
New Delhi [India], August 11 (ANI): The Delhi Government's Plasma Bank has administered plasma to a total of 710 COVID-19 patients while 921 COVID recovered patients have donated plasma so far, the Delhi Chief Minister's Office said in a statement on Tuesday.
Srikakulam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Steps are being taken to launch plasma therapy in the district to treat coronavirus patients, Srikakulam district collector J Nivas said on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain told mediapersons on Friday that when AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients did not show much clinical benefit in reducing fatality risk caused due to the virus, he did not mean
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The trial conducted by All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for convalescent plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients did not show much clinical benefit in reducing fatality risk caused due to the virus.
Panaji (Goa) [India], Aug 4 (ANI): Goa has made a new breakthrough in its plasma therapy for critically ill COVID-19 patients after Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) gave its approval for using Apheresis machine to extract blood plasma, said Health Minister Vishwajit P Rane.
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 2 (ANI): After much delay, plasma therapy treatment finally started in Goa on Sunday. Two COVID-19 patients were successfully administered plasma therapy in the state, the Goa government said.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], July 31 (ANI): Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra on Friday called upon cured COVID-19 patients to donate plasma for the treatment of those affected by the infection in the state.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], July 30 (ANI): Amid spiralling COVID infections and deaths, Punjab government on Thursday announced that the plasma will be provided free of cost to all the COVID-19 patients who are in need.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], July 28 (ANI): Odisha chief secretary Asit Tripathy directed all districts officials to analyse the changing COVID situation and redesign the strategy to handle it.
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 25 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Saturday assigned 20 ministers from the Council of Ministers the responsibility of encouraging plasma donations in the state in light of the significant response of plasma therapy in COVID-19 treatment.
Ganjam (Odisha) [India], July 21 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Monday made a number of announcements for COVID-19 management in the state including the commencement of plasma therapy and a dedicated 100-bed COVID hospital in Berhampur.