Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Aug 25 (ANI): Former chief minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) founder, Shibu Soren on Tuesday underwent plasma therapy at Medanta Hospital here.
Washington D.C. [US], August 24 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorised the use of convalescent plasma for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 23 (ANI): Telangana's first plasma bank for COVID-19, an initiative by the Rotary Club in Hyderabad, was launched by G Kishan Reddy, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs on Sunday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 21 (ANI): With the COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Karnataka, the MS Ramaiah Medical College and Hospital in Bengaluru is all set to inaugurate the Convalescent COVID Plasma Bank on August 24.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Hyderabad City Security Council (HCSC) in association with the Hyderabad City Police launched a virtual campaign for plasma donation.
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): More than 100 policemen, who have recovered from COVID-19 at Delhi's Lok Nayak hospital, will help the national capital combat the coronavirus pandemic by donating plasma.
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Anantapuram District Collector Gandham Chandrudu on Sunday appealed to the people who recovered from COVID-19 to register their names on the website "Friends2support.org" for blood donation.
Panaji (Goa) [India], August 14 (ANI): The first two patients, who were treated for COVID-19 with plasma therapy in Goa, have tested negative of the virus, said the state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane on Friday.
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.
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The Health Department has started conducting antibody tests in Indore from August 11 onwards. This test will be carried out by taking blood samples of 7,000 people, including children, men and women who will be eligible to give plasma to COVID-1
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Health Minister Dr C Vijayabaskar has informed that as many as 40 policemen who recovered from coronavirus, have donated 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.