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Pune hospital gets ICMR nod for plasma therapy on critical Covid19 Patients
The ICMR has already clarified that the therapy is not a "therapeutic drug of choice"
03 May 2020 4:27 PM
Taxpayers beware of phishing e-mails promising refund
The department issued nearly 14 lakh refunds involving an amount of over Rs 9,000 crore to various taxpayers
03 May 2020 4:05 PM
Iran will reopen mosques on Monday as lockdown eases: Rouhani
Iran on Saturday reported its lowest daily toll of new infections since March 10
03 May 2020 2:28 PM
Coronavirus global death toll hits 2,40,000
The United States has the highest number of total deaths with 65,645 out of 1,121,414 cases.
03 May 2020 12:20 PM
UK had contingency plans for Boris Johnson death
Johnson returned to work on Monday, a month after testing positive for COVID-19
03 May 2020 11:45 AM
Blood pressure medicines don't raise COVID-19 risk: Research
There had been concern arising from animal studies that these drugs might increase body's protein levels which the coronavirus latches on to
03 May 2020 11:24 AM
Special trains only for passengers authorised by states: Railways
Railways only accepting passengers, brought and facilitated by state governments
03 May 2020 11:12 AM
UK shadows Italy as worst hit in Europe
United Kingdom’s COVID-19 death toll rose by 621 on Saturday to a total of 28,131 as of May 1
03 May 2020 11:04 AM
Burial of Covid postive’s body poses no risk: Jamiat
The application contended that burial of dead bodies is essential to religion of Islam as well as in other religions including Christianity
03 May 2020 10:49 AM
Go, corona, go: In Telangana, if you close your eyes, corona will go away
ICMR data show that the number of positive cases has dropped since the decision to limit testing
03 May 2020 10:15 AM
Madagascar ships anti-virus herbal tea to Guinea-Bissau president
WHO has clarified that the herbal tea's effects had not been tested, and there are no published scientific studies of the potion
03 May 2020 9:49 AM
Indian-American physician launches study to find if prayers could heal Covid patients
Randomly chosen patients will receive a "universal" prayer offered following rituals of Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Buddhism
03 May 2020 9:23 AM
RBI reviews measures to ease financial stress
The governor appreciated the efforts of banks in ensuring normal to near normal operations during the lockdown period
03 May 2020 9:16 AM
Britain hits coronavirus testing target as death toll leaps again
Johnson and his government have been criticised for not stepping up testing, and also for moving slowly on bringing in the lockdown
02 May 2020 1:36 PM
'So what?' says Bolsonaro on 5000 corona deaths in Brazil
The far-right leader's off-the-cuff comment has been sparking anger among the public
02 May 2020 12:28 PM
Indian origin doctors in UK at greater risk of virus infection
While 37 per cent of the UK’s doctors are foreign-born, nearly one in 10 are from India, all currently on the frontline of Covid fight
02 May 2020 12:09 PM
Businesses reopen in a few US states
Enterpraises are asked to make sure the coronavirus doesn’t come storming back by employing their own restrictions within premises
02 May 2020 11:41 AM
US allows use of remdesivir to help virus recovery
No drugs are currently FDA-approved for treating the coronavirus, and remdesivir will still need formal approval
02 May 2020 11:02 AM
Russia reports record spike in daily Covid cases after PM's infection
The nationwide case tally rose by 7,933 cases and now stands at 114,431, while the official overall death toll stands at 1,169
02 May 2020 10:28 AM
Countries must prepare for virus resurgence after easing lockdown: WHO
WHO director-general defended of his and the WHO’s “timely” actions in declaring the new coronavirus an international emergency
02 May 2020 10:12 AM
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