New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The first patient, who was administered convalescent plasma therapy on compassionate grounds at Max Hospital in Saket, has now fully recovered and was discharged on Sunday.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 26 (ANI): Tauseef Khan, resident doctor at King George Medical University (KGMU) has become the first cured COVID-19 person in the state capital to donate his blood for plasma therapy to treat virus-infected patients.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Karnataka Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar along with Health and Family Welfare Minister Sriramulu commenced clinical trials of convalescent plasma therapy at Victoria hospital here on Saturday.
New Delhi [India], April 25 (ANI): A decision on relaxations of lockdown in the national capital will be taken after the end of April, Delhi Health Minister Satyender Jain said on Saturday.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 25 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister B Sriramulu on Saturday initiated Phase I clinical trials to use plasma therapy for COVID-19 patients at city-based BMC Victoria Hospital.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 25 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday approved the pool testing and plasma therapy for the treatment of COVID-19 disease in the State, said Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): There are certain studies which shows that a number of people recovering from COVID-19 do not have sufficient amount of antibodies in their blood, which is required for the plasma therapy to treat virus-infected person, said Randeep Guleria, Director of All
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Randeep Guleria, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has said that Convalescent Plasma Therapy is one form of treatment and it should not be looked at as magic bullets.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Dr SK Sarin, Director, Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences on Friday requested the recovered coronavirus patients to donate blood plasma so that the critical patients can be saved from organ failure.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said that the plasma therapy trials on four COVID-19 patients of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) hospital have given encouraging results.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria on Thursday informed that the use of convalescent plasma therapy to treat COVID-19 patient has started at various centres in the country.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 22 (ANI): The Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), will be studying the effect of convalescent plasma therapy in moderate cases of COVID- 19 cases in Kerala.