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'Govt still not satisfied with the efficacy of antiviral drugs Remdesivir,
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry is still not satisfied with the efficacy of two antiviral drugs--Remdesivir and Favipiravir--for the treatment of COVID-19 patients.
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Septic tank waste released in Yamuna without being treated, alleges plea;
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Delhi High Court has issued notices to Delhi government and Delhi Jal Board on a plea alleging that waste collected from septic tanks in Najafgarh area is being released into Yamuna river without being treated at sewage treatment plants.
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Tata Trusts to upgrade four govt hospitals in UP, Maharashtra to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 14 (ANI): Tata Trusts on Thursday announced that it is upgrading four government hospital buildings, two in Uttar Pradesh and two in Maharashtra, into coronavirus treatment centres.
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With new approaches against Coronavirus, doctors express 'glimmers of hope
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], May 14 (ANI): Those on the frontline in the battle against coronavirus are expressing "glimmers of hope" as far as the treatment of COVID-19 patients is concerned.
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ICMR fast-tracks roll out of global COVID-19 'Solidarity' trial
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 14 (ANI): The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has fast-tracked the roll out of the global 'Solidarity' trial launched by the World Health Organisation (WHO) to help in finding an effective treatment for COVID-19.
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KGMU Lucknow prepares for treatment of COVID-19 patients with Ayurvedic me
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 13 (ANI): After the approval is granted by the Ethical Committee to the guidelines sent from the Department of AYUSH, treatment with Ayurvedic medicines will be started in King George's Medical University (KGMU).
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86,000 persons registered with OOAT centres for de-addiction in April: Cap
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 13 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday said that 86,000 drug-dependent persons have registered with Out-Patient Opioid Assisted Treatment (OOAT) Centres in the state for de-addiction in April 2020.
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Cancer patients find virtual consultation a boon in these times of crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] May 13 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Early detection, screening, and diagnosis are very essential in cancer care as the patients are at a higher risk of infection than an average healthy individual, due to a weakened immune system that controls their body's defense m
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88-year-old patient recovers from COVID-19 in a Delhi hospital
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): An octogenarian former Indian Air Force officer from Himachal Pradesh who tested positive for COVID-19 on April 27 has fully recovered and has been discharged on May 9 from Kolmet Hospital (affiliated with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital) after testing negative.
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Glenmark begins phase 3 of clinical trials on antiviral Favipiravir for CO
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has initiated phase three of clinical trials in India on antiviral tablet Favipiravir, becoming the first company in the country to do so.
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86,371 new drug addicts registered for treatment in Punjab
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], May 11 (ANI): A total of 86,371 new patients have been registered for treatment at 198 Outpatient Opioid Assisted Treatment (OOAT) clinics including private ones in Punjab.
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Nippon Foundation decides to donate for coronavirus crisis
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], May 11 (ANI): Amid coronavirus crisis, the collapse of the medical system is a big problem. In such a scenario, Japan's 'The Nippon Foundation' has declared to prepare huge temporary medical treatment facility, which will be built-in "Museum of Maritime and Science", "Para Are
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