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Spread over a 50 acre campus in Edira village, nine kilometres from Mahabubnagar town, the medical college building has come up at a cost of Rs 130 crore

Antigen tests launched in Hyderabad, RR and Medchal for now, to be extended to all districts soon

Young doctors at State-run hospitals, ably guided by seniors, have been treating critically ill Covid-19 patients round the clock

Doctors at State-run hospital help a days-old-infant and 94-year-old freedom fighter recover from infection

Health authorities to step up testing; 2 lakh kits acquired

The clinical trial, named ‘MUCOVIN’, will be carried out in partnership with Medanta Medicity. The trials, to be carried for 17 to 21 days including screening and treatment, include 300 patients in four different groups of 75 patients.

Expert says these cases must be detected and isolated to control the outbreak of pandemic

Living alone cut-off from family members, society triggers anxiety, increases stress

On June 5, the number of active Covid-19 patients was at 1,550 and by July 5 it rose to 10,457.

ICMR aims to launch indigenous COVID-19 vaccine by Aug 15

The ICMR had permitted 18 private laboratories and 10 government-run laboratories to conduct Covid-19 diagnostic tests in Hyderabad

Rapid rise in Covid cases threatening to impact availability of beds for patients

Many patients stress on a need to be positive during isolation to avert negative consequences

Collection of samples to touch 6,000 per day in Government labs

Out of 9,000 active cases in TS, there are 7,109 positive persons are under home isolation and already close to 1,436 persons have been recovered

As the fight against Covid-19 enters a critical phase, ensuring safety of healthcare workers (HCWs) has now become vital in Telangana.

3,127 discharged between June 1-25; no guarantee that their immunity levels will last long enough to outrun pandemic, say doctors

High-risk groups, persons with pre-existing diseases given critical care

Even as cases surge, they manage to save over 600 critically ill Covid patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

There is no evidence that Covid-19 positive mothers can infect infants through breastfeeding