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Government hospitals in city try steroid hailed by intl experts
Even as the international community hailed Oxford researchers for their study on the steroid, Dexamethasone, in reducing deaths by one-third in...
Remdesivir linked to reduced death risk in severe Covid-19 patients
11 July 2020New data revealed by Gilead Sciences has shown that its antiviral drug remdesivir reduces death risk of severe Covid-19 patients by as much as 62 per...
Biocon’s Itolizumab drug gets approval for use on COVID-19 patients
12 July 2020Biocon has received regulatory approval for its drug Itolizumab to be used on coronavirus infected patients suffering from moderate to severe...
Rs 4 cr alloted for COVID-19 care in 5 dists
17 July 2020The state government issued a Government Order (GO) sanctioning Rs 4.09 crore for creation of new COVID-19 care centre and treatment charges in...
Record 36K Covid-19 patients cured in 24 hrs in India
26 July 2020As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in India crossed 13.8 lakh on Sunday, over 36,000 patients were cured in the last 24 hours, a record so far....
Complaints continue to pour in: Despite warning, private hospitals...
22 Aug 2020While the Directorate of Medical Services has taken action against several private hospitals for overcharging COVID-19 patients in the State and...
Doctors find blood clot, cardiac complications in post-COVID cases
7 Sept 2020Doctors in city have been seeing increasing instances of blood clotting, known as thrombosis, in specific body parts among recovered COVID-19...
From Rs 6k, they now cost Rs 15k: With patients charged more than...
12 Sept 2020While the State Health Department regulated the cost of beds and RT-PCR testing, private hospitals have been charging hefty amounts for plasma therapy...