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I appeal COVID-19 cured Muslims, Jamaat workers to donate blood plasma: Mo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Tablighi Jamaat Chief Mohammad Saad on Tuesday appealed to Muslim community and Jamaat workers who have been cured of COVID-19 to donate blood plasma to those still infected and undergoing treatment.
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Bengaluru hospital given permission to test plasma therapy on COVID-19 pat
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Directorate General of Health Services, Government of India has given permission to HCG Bangalore Institute Of Oncology Specialty to conduct clinical trials on COVID-19 patients using plasma therapy.
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Harsh Vardhan asks Red Cross to motivate recovered COVID-19 patients to do
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Tuesday said that he has asked the Indian Red Cross Society to motivate recovered COVID-19 patients to donate blood so that this blood and plasma can be used to treat critical coronavirus patients.
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Can convalescent plasma therapy be answer to COVID-19?
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to threaten the world, the age-old convalescent plasma therapy has shown promising results in some critical cases, though the therapy comes with its own set of risks and complications.
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Delhi's COVID-19 patient recovers well post plasma therapy, weaned off ven
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), April 21 (ANI): The first COVID-19 patient who was administered Plasma Therapy at Max Hospital, Saket in Delhi has shown positive results with marked improvement in his health condition and was recently weaned off the ventilator support.
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COVID-19 patient recovers well post administration of plasma therapy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The first patient, who was administered plasma therapy at Max Hospital in Saket, has shown positive results.
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ICMR receives 99 applications to study efficacy of convalescent plasma to
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has received 99 applications for participation in "Randomized controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma to limit COVID-19 associated complications".
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CDSCO approves institutes to conduct clinical trial with convalescent plas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has given a green signal to interested institutes to conduct the clinical trial with convalescent plasma in COVID-19 patients, as per the protocol developed by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
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Mild-cases of COVID-19 should be home quarantined to address health staff
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Former national president of Indian Medical Association (IMA) Dr KK Agarwal on Friday said that in order to avoid the scarcity of medical staff in the hospitals, mild-cases need to be home quarantined and healthcare workers should only be involved in treati
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Punjab to go for plasma therapy of COVID-19 positive Ludhiana ACP
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], April 17 (ANI): In the first such COVID-19 treatment in the state, the Punjab Government is supporting the medical team of SPS Hospital Ludhiana which has decided to go for plasma therapy of Ludhiana ACP Anil Kohli, who was diagnosed positive for the coronavirus
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Trial of plasma enrichment technique to treat COVID-19 patients will start
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that doctors will soon start the trial of plasma therapy to treat the coronavirus patients in the national capital.
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ILBS joins hand with MAMC to do plasma therapy on COVID-19 patients
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): The Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) has set up a special clinic to conduct the plasma therapy trials to detect its efficacy on coronavirus (COVID19) patients; it is being done in collaboration with Maulana Azad Medical College.
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