Tag: Patients
India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage exceeds 37.60 crore
India’s cumulative vaccination coverage is all set to exceed 40 crore doses in a few days while country's active cases are currently at 1.47% of the total positive cases.............................
40% COVID-19 patients at Max Hospitals suffered from long-term symptoms, reveals...
Study was conducted between 3months up-till 12 months on presence of symptoms and various correlates in COVID-19 discharged patients. It is an important consideration when planning for future resources and manpower, not only for India..................
DCGI gives approval to anti-COVID drug ‘Colchicine’ for phase 2 clinical...
Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to a two-arm phase-II clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of the drug Colchicine in the improvement of clinical outcomes during the treatment of COVID-19 patients...........................
A new AI-driven platform will facilitate early-COVID interventions over Whatsapp
he solution called XraySetu can work with low-resolution images sent via mobiles, is quick and easy to use, and can facilitate detection in rural areas........................
Zydus’ new tech enabled initiative to safeguard patients against counterfeit drug
The company has incorporated a new IT enabled scratch code which shall be printed under a scratchable surface.................
National Telemedicine Service served half a crore patients amid COVID-19 pandemic
Few states working towards rolling out special Home Isolation OPDs wherein patients can be screened remotely for COVID-19 by final year MBBS students.....................
Tata Memorial Centre strengthens rapid pan-India response to the second wave
With the soaring need for oxygen therapy for Covid-19 patients, an Indian American network of donors and doers have facilitated the supply and distribution of oxygen concentrators........................
Roche gets DCGI nod for its investigational antibody cocktail in India
Casirivimab and Imdevimab is indicated for the treatment of mild to moderate Covid-19 in high-risk patients........................
COVID-19 infection fears led to delay in treating non-COVID ailments, finds...
57% of patients had cancelled/postponed their treatment plans as they were anxious to access healthcare facilities amidst the pandemic. Of patients who cancelled/postponed their treatment, 62% patients believed.....................
Special ‘Oxygen Express’ trains to boost oxygen supply to hospitals
According to the Government of India, it has taken several immediate measures in recent days to address the issue of adequate availability of medical oxygen across the country........................