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From additional hospital beds to increasing manpower, govt makes all arrangements to provide ample healthcare support to Covid-19 patients

"Delhi is fast running out of beds, oxygen and the life-saving drug Remdesivir as Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours have reached 24,000 on Saturday," informed the CM

In a missive late on Friday, the Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilisers, Department of Pharmaceuticals, NPPA - Advisor (Costs) N.I. Chowdhury has ordered all pharma companies to comply with the revised norms

The curfew, which excludes essential services, will come into effect from 8 pm on Wednesday, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said

All domestic manufactures of Remdesivir have been advised to display on their website, details of their stockists/distributors to facilitate access to the drug

"Ensure there are doctors and healthcare workers so that no patient faces shortage of beds in government hospitals," he said

A novel computational drug screening strategy combined with lab experiments suggest that pralatrexate drug is a promising candidate for Covid-19 patients.

Hyderabad: Senior Principal Scientist from Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT), Dr Chada Raji Reddy has been selected for the prestigious ‘NASI – Reliance Industries Platinum Jubilee Award (2020) for application oriented innovations covering under Physical Sciences’, a press release said. Dr Raji Reddy has been selected for the NASI award, which will be […]

The antiviral is one of only two medicines currently authorized to treat Covid-19 patients across the world.

Drug gets approval for use in adults, paediatric patients of 12 years and above and weighing more than 40 kg for Covid treatment

With repurposed drugs showing disappointing results, it will be dangerous to drop guard at this stage

"The trial, known as ACTIV-1 Immune Modulators, will determine if the therapeutics are able to restore balance to an overactive immune system."