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Diabetic eye disease associated with five-fold risk of severe COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 24 (ANI): People with diabetes and eye disease have a five-fold increased risk of requiring intubation when hospitalised with COVID-19, suggest the findings of a new study.
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Severe COVID-19 infection rare in newborns, finds UK based analysis
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
London [UK], November 10 (ANI): Severe COVID-19 infection appears rare in new-born babies, suggests a new study.
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Study links cognitive disorders with severe COVID-19 risk
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): Cognitive disorders, dementia are likely to be the risk factors for developing severe COVID-19, according to research from the University of Georgia. The findings highlight the need for special care for populations with these pre-existing conditions during
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Cognitive disorders linked to severe COVID-19 risk, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 28 (ANI): Dementia and other cognitive disorders are likely to be risk factors for developing severe COVID-19, according to research from the University of Georgia. The findings highlight the need for special care for populations with these pre-existing conditions du
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Severe COVID-19 symptoms may prolong for 20 days, suggests study
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 25 (ANI): Researchers suggested that people who show severe COVID-19 infection might shed the virus and hence be infectious for as long as 20 days.
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Black, Asian patients have increased risk of severe COVID-19 at different
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
London [England], October 9 (ANI): Patients of Black ethnicity have an increased risk of requiring hospital admission for COVID-19, while patients of Asian ethnicity have an increased risk of dying in hospital from COVID-19, compared to White patients, a study has found.
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No benefit of plasma therapy arresting mortality in moderate to severe COV
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): There is no benefit of plasma therapy is arresting mortality in moderate to severe cases of Covid-19, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research, Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday.
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Gurugram hospital facilitates India's first successful lung transplant on
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 2 (ANI/NewsVoir): An active professional from Ghaziabad was amongst the small percentage of the population infected with severe COVID-19 being treated at the critical unit of Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. With each passing day, it became difficult for him
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COVID-19: Subject Expert Committee seeks DCGI's nod to use hepatitis injec
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) at the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) has recommended that the country's top drug regulator grant permission for phase 3 clinical trial using Thymosin @-1 injection 1.6 mg on moderate to severe COVID-19
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COVID-19: Health ministry decides not to put Itolizumab in national treatm
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI): Even as the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given permission to Itolizumab drug for restricted emergency use on moderate to severe COVID-19 patients, the Union Health Ministry has decided not to include the drug in the national treatment protocol for co
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Biocon's drug Itolizumab gets DCGI nod for use in moderate to severe Covid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 11 (ANI): Biopharmaceutical major Biocon Ltd said on Saturday it has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) to market Itolizumab injection 25mg/5ml solution for emergency use in India for the treatment of cytokine release syndr
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Maharashtra CM inaugurates 'Project PLATINA', world's largest convalescent
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday inaugurated 'Project PLATINA', world's largest convalescent plasma therapy trial cum treatment of severe COVID-19 patients.
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