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SC seeks Centre's response on plea for cap on private hospitals' fee for C
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear a public interest litigation (PIL) seeking an upper limit on fees that can be charged by private hospitals across the country for treatment of coronavirus patients.
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WHO temporarily suspends trial of hydroxychloroquine
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday (local time) temporarily suspended the clinical trial of malarial drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of coronavirus.
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Electronic care support network in UP to help hospitals treating COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 10 (ANI): An Electronic COVID Care Support (ECCS) network has been developed comprising teams of specialists to help hospitals in Uttar Pradesh in the treatment of coronavirus patients, Principal Secretary (Health) Amit Mohan Prasad said on Sunday.
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COVID-19: AIIMS Bhopal conducting multicentric study on Mycobacterium w
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 30 (ANI): A multicentric study on the use Mycobacterium w (Mw), heat-killed Mycobacterium indicus pranii, as an adjunct to the treatment of coronavirus is being conducted at AIIMS Bhopal with the approval of Drug Controller General of India.
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Only modern medicines permitted for treatment of COVID-19 patients, Kerala
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 17 (ANI): The state government on Friday informed Kerala High Court that it has taken a decision to only permit modern medicines for the treatment of coronavirus in the state.
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Arrangements will be made for safety, security of medical professionals: C
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], April 16 (ANI): The Central and state government on Thursday assured Rajasthan High Court that appropriate arrangements will be made for the safety and security of medical professionals, who are "facing misbehaviour" from patients during screening and treatment o
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Vaccine yet to be developed to treat COVID-19 patients: ICMR
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said that no vaccine has yet been developed for the treatment of coronavirus.
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PM Modi sets up task force for scientific validation of Ayurveda for treat
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 12 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for AYUSH, Shripad Y Naik on Saturday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has established a task force for scientific validation of Ayurveda and traditional medicine formulas through research institutions like ICMR, to be us
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Priyanka Gandhi Vadra urges Yogi Adityanath to increase COVID-19 testing,
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has written to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath urging him to increase the capacity of testing and treatment of coronavirus in the state.
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Trump hints at retaliation if India doesn't send Hydroxychloroquine
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 7 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Monday hinted at a possible retaliation if India does not lift its hold on the export of Hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malaria drug used in the treatment of coronavirus patients.
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Police arrest 150 protesting doctors, paramedics in Balochistan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): Police here on Monday arrested doctors and medical staff, who were protesting over the lack of personal protective equipment (PPE) kits for safety during the treatment of coronavirus patients.
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Health ministry alerts all State/UTs on oxygen supply for COVID-19 patient
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): In the wake of the COVlD-l9 pandemic, the Union Health Ministry is concerned to ensure the adequate supply of oxygen. The Central government has directed all hospitals to ensure an adequate supply of oxygen so that there are no disruptions for the treatment
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