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New drug RLF-100 shows dramatic results for critical Covid-19 patients

Houston Methodist Hospital was the first to report the rapid recovery of patients on ventilators and those with severe medical conditions after three days of treatment

New drug RLF-100 shows dramatic results for critical Covid-19 patients
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 8:57 AM IST

Coronavirus LIVE: 10,309 new cases in Maharashtra; state tally at 468,265

Coronavirus latest news: India recorded over 400,000 cases in 8 days. US tally has surged to 4,918,240 and Brazil 2,808,076. Stay tuned for coronavirus LIVE updates

Coronavirus LIVE: 10,309 new cases in Maharashtra; state tally at 468,265
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 7:41 AM IST

Novavax signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with India's Serum Institute

The Indian drugmaker will have exclusive rights for the vaccine in India during the term of the deal

Novavax signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with India's Serum Institute
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 7:40 AM IST

US to pay over $1 bn for 100 mn doses of J&J's potential Covid-19 vaccine

J&J has already received $1 billion in funding from the US

US to pay over $1 bn for 100 mn doses of J&J's potential Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 1:25 AM IST

Govt tackling Covid-19 pandemic in cooperation with people: Gehlot

Ashok Gehlot said the Rajasthan government's concerted efforts in cooperation with non-governmental organizations and people have helped the state in dealing with the challenge of coronavirus

Govt tackling Covid-19 pandemic in cooperation with people: Gehlot
Updated On : 06 Aug 2020 | 12:06 AM IST

Supreme Court suggests cheaper Covid-19 treatment in smaller towns

The apex court also asked the Centre to consider the aspect of prompt release of claims by insurance companies which cannot keep their hands off at the time of pandemic

Supreme Court suggests cheaper Covid-19 treatment in smaller towns
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 11:52 PM IST

Lupin launches Covid-19 drug Favipiravir in India at Rs 49 per tablet

Favipiravir has received authorisation from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use of its product

Lupin launches Covid-19 drug Favipiravir in India at Rs 49 per tablet
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 10:52 PM IST

US attitude towards China has changed greatly since Covid-19: Trump

The US is the worst affected country with over 4.7 million cases and more than 1,56,000 deaths

US attitude towards China has changed greatly since Covid-19: Trump
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 8:57 PM IST

India's 'amazing' support could help bring 'good news' on Covid-19: Israel

Applauding as "amazing" India's support in developing a rapid test for Covid-19, Israel expressed hope that the joint efforts could bring "good news" to the world within a few months

India's 'amazing' support could help bring 'good news' on Covid-19: Israel
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 6:12 PM IST

Collaborating with govt agencies to develop treatment for Covid-19: Cipla

The company is offering drugs, which have shown potency in treating Covid-19, in partnership with its global partners

Collaborating with govt agencies to develop treatment for Covid-19: Cipla
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 6:05 PM IST

More businesses to re-open even as coronavirus cases near 2 million-mark

India is one of the world's hardest-hit countries, with nearly 40,000 people dead of COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus

More businesses to re-open even as coronavirus cases near 2 million-mark
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 4:23 PM IST

Scientists engineer decoy protein that neutralises coronavirus: Study

Scientists have engineered a decoy protein which binds to the novel coronavirus and blocks infection in cultured cells, an advance that may lead to a therapeutic or preventive agent against Covid-19

Scientists engineer decoy protein that neutralises coronavirus: Study
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 3:56 PM IST

Zenara Pharma receives DCGI approval to manufacture, sell Favipiravir

Zenara Pharma announced that it has received approval from the DCGI to manufacture and sell Favipiravir tablets as a treatment option for patients with mild to moderate symptoms of Covid-19.

Zenara Pharma receives DCGI approval to manufacture, sell Favipiravir
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 3:23 PM IST

Common cold infection may train the body to recognise coronavirus: Study

The immune system's memory helper T cells also identifies some parts of the novel coronavirus, according to a study whose findings may explain why some people have milder Covid-19 cases than others.

Common cold infection may train the body to recognise coronavirus: Study
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 3:02 PM IST

With spike of 52,509 cases, India's Covid-19 tally crosses 1.9 million-mark

With the single-day spike of 52,509 cases India's Covid-19 tally crossed the 1.9 million mark on Wednesday

With spike of 52,509 cases, India's Covid-19 tally crosses 1.9 million-mark
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 3:02 PM IST

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Are we under-reporting the death toll?

A vacation-like quarantine experience in Nagaland, bad press for quarantine centres in Ahmedabad, small town in UP stands firm against Covid-news on how India is dealing with pandemic

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Are we under-reporting the death toll?
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 2:58 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh coronavirus update: 32 fresh Covid-19 cases reported

Arunachal Pradesh reported 32 fresh COVID-19 cases including 13 security personnel, taking the northeastern state's tally to 1,790

Arunachal Pradesh coronavirus update: 32 fresh Covid-19 cases reported
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 2:48 PM IST

10,026 Maharashtra cops contract Covid-19, death toll reaches 107

Over 10,000 Maharashtra Police personnel have so far tested positive for coronavirus and 107 of them have died due to the viral infection, an official said on Wednesday.

10,026 Maharashtra cops contract Covid-19, death toll reaches 107
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 1:44 PM IST

Coronavirus: MP CM discharged from hospital, to be under home isolation

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan was discharged from the Chirayu Hospital in Bhopal on Wednesday after recovering from Covid-19

Coronavirus: MP CM discharged from hospital, to be under home isolation
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 1:19 PM IST

Covid-19 tally in Telangana breaches 70,000 mark with 2,012 cases

Telangana's COVID-19 tally breached the 70,000 mark on Wednesday, with 2,012 more people testing positive for the virus

Covid-19 tally in Telangana breaches 70,000 mark with 2,012 cases
Updated On : 05 Aug 2020 | 12:54 PM IST