Amid a rise in black fungus cases particularly in COVID patients in Delhi, some medical experts feel that “unhygienic masks” and poorly ventilated rooms could be a contributing factor, while others said “no clinical evidence” has been established linking the two. Doctors at many leading
The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has surpassed 19 crore, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday. On the day-125 of the vaccination drive on Thursday, a total of 14,56,088 vaccine doses — 12,73,785 first dose and 1,82,303 second dose —
Bharat Biotech on Thursday said it plans to produce additional 200 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covaxin’ at its subsidiary’s Ankleshwar (Gujarat) based facility, taking the overall production volume of the vaccine to 1 billion (100 crore) dosages per annum. The Hyderabad-based firm said it
The situation remains critical in the country with the sudden spike in cases during the second wave. While it’s every persons wish now to get vaccinated but the supply of vaccines are limited and it may be more prudent to reset the vaccination plan to
This method of heated chemotherapy is given to remove cancer cells from the abdominal cavity that are not visible to naked eye - The procedure involves pumping the chemotherapy drug directly into the abdominal cavity affected by cancer cells - It is recommended for appendicular cancer, colorectal
JSW Group, today, launched a 1,000-Bedded Oxygenated Covid Care District Field Hospital in Toranagallu, Ballari, Karnataka. The Mega-Hospital was inaugurated virtually by the Hon’ble Chief Minister of Karnataka Sh B. S. Yediyurappa in the presence of Shri Anand Singh, Minister for Infrastructure Development, Haj &
Strengthens offerings & continues to be at the forefront of COVID care Cipla Limited (BSE: 500087; NSE: CIPLA EQ, referred to as “Cipla”) today announced the commercialisation of a polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test kit ‘ViraGen’ for COVID-19 in India, in partnership with Ubio Biotechnology Systems
The government is monitoring the supply of various essential drugs used in the treatment of Covid-19, Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers, Mansukh L Mandaviya said on Wednesday. In an official statement, the minister noted that all drugs used in the management of Covid-19 were
Those suffering from COVID-19 as well as those who have contracted it after taking the first vaccine dose should go for the jabs three months after fully recovering from the disease, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday. Also, COVID-19 vaccination is recommended for all lactating
As COVID-19 strains Pakistan’s health system, tens of thousands of women doctors are sitting at home, their talents squandered in a country where millions have no access to medical care. Many families encourage their daughters to study medicine not for a career, but to bolster
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