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Mumbai on Tuesday reported 635 new Covid-19 cases and 26 deaths. (PTI Photo)

Mumbai Covid19 cases nearing 10,000 mark

A total of 406 new suspected cases were admitted in various hospitals in the city, 220 patients were discharged after...

6 May 2020 4:19 AM GMT

Cipla Ltd will price its generic version of Gilead Sciences Incs antiviral drug remdesivir for use in COVID-19 patients. (Photo- Twitter)

Cipla to price remdesivir version for COVID-19 under Rs 5,000

Gilead said on Monday it is targeting remdesivir supply for more than 2 million COVID-19 patients by the end of the...

24 Jun 2020 3:46 AM GMT

Maharashtra government asked all hospitals to use oxygen cylinders to Covid-19 patients due to shortage of ventilators. (AFP Photo)

Maha faces shortage of ventilators, asks hospitals to use oxygen tanks

The state health officials said that Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray conveyed the urgent need of ventilators in his...

22 Jun 2020 9:26 AM GMT

With 2,27,755 COVID-19 patients cured so far, the recovery rate has further improved to 55.49 per cent among patients. (PTI Photo)

India's recovery rate improves to 55.49%

The number of recovered patients has crossed the number of active patients by 58,305 on Sunday

21 Jun 2020 9:50 AM GMT

Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to issue directions to states for payment of salaries to doctors and healthcare workers. (PTI Photo)

Ensure separate quarantine facilities, timely payment of salaries to...

A three-judge bench said that doctors and healthcare workers treating COVID-19 patients should not be denied quarantine...

17 Jun 2020 7:16 AM GMT

FDA withdraws emergency use authorisation of chloroquine and hydroxychloroquine. (AFP Photo)

FDA revokes emergency HCQ use, says drug not effective in COVID-19...

According to AP, FDA, citing reports of heart complications, said the drugs pose a greater risk to patients than any...

16 Jun 2020 10:20 AM GMT

All nursing homes with bed capacity of 10 to 49 declared COVID nursing homes in Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Delhi nursing homes with 10 to 49 beds to treat COVID-19 patients

The occupancy of the beds earmarked for COVID patients is displayed on a real-time basis in the Delhi Corona App

14 Jun 2020 5:09 AM GMT

The draft New Drugs and Clinical Trials (Amendment) Rules stipulate manufacture and import of unapproved drugs based on a prescription by a hospital. (AP Photo)

Health ministry drafts rules to help coronavirus patients access new...

The draft New Drugs and Clinical Trials (Amendment) Rules stipulate manufacture of unapproved drugs based on a...

8 Jun 2020 7:07 AM GMT

Controversial Lancet study linking HCQ treatment with death risk in COVID-19 patients retracted. (AFP Photo)

Controversial study on HCQ link to COVID-19 death risk retracted

Scientists concluded that treating COVID-19 with drugs was linked to decreased chances of in-hospital survival

5 Jun 2020 7:42 AM GMT

Indias drug regulator grants Gilead Sciences marketing authorisation for remdesivir. (AFP Photo)

India's drug regulator grants Gilead Sciences marketing authorisation...

The approval process for remdesivir was accelerated in view of emergency situation and unmet need for medicines in light...

3 Jun 2020 6:27 AM GMT

Cant do this alone: Docs of KEM Hospital after nurses strike

Can't do this alone: Docs of KEM Hospital after nurses' strike

The nurses at KEM hospital demanded shift timings to be reduced from eight to 10 hours to six to seven hours

3 Jun 2020 4:31 AM GMT

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)

Kejriwal urges recovered COVID-19 patients to donate plasma

The chief minister said that there has been a spike in demand for plasma over past 4-5 days, after the opening of a...

6 July 2020 8:25 AM GMT