Bhubaneswar: For the second time in Odisha’s medical history, a living-donor liver transplantation was successfully undertaken at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of SOA …
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New Delhi: In its big announcement amid the Covid crisis, the Delhi government on Monday reduced the cost of the RT-PCR test to Rs 800 from Rs 2,400 to ensure that …
Delhi Govt reduces RT-PCR test cost to Rs 800 Read More
Toronto; Having O and rhesus-negative or Rh-, blood was associated with a slightly lower risk for Covid-19 infection and severe illness or death, say researchers. For the results, published in the …
Type O, Rh- blood may be linked to lower Covid risks Read More
Bhopal; The Gandhi Medical College (GMC) here is all set to conduct trials of coronavirus vaccine. The testing of vaccine is already underway at the People’s College of Medical Sciences and …
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New York: After several studies linked high vitamin D supplementation with reduced Covid-19 effects, now researchers from Penn State University in the US, to study whether vitamin D could help people …
Researchers to explore how vitamin D affects Covid-19 Read More
New Delhi: Most pregnancies last 40 weeks; a baby is known as a premature or pre-term when her or she is born before the completion of 37th week. Based on …
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New Delhi: After his visit to three vaccine development centres, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on Monday scheduled to speak to three other teams involved in developing a Covid-19 vaccine. The …
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New York: In a fight against the novel coronavirus, researchers have developed a new artificial intelligence (AI) platform that detects Covid-19 by analysing X-ray images of the lungs. Called DeepCOVID-XR, the …
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London: Researchers have revealed that Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines — the existing medical treatment — are saving lives of patients hospitalised with Covid-19. CPAP machines use mild air pressure …
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New Delhi: With 41,810 new coronavirus infections and 496 deaths in the past 24 hours, India’s overall tally stood at 93,92,920 on Sunday, as the fatality toll touched 1,36,696, the …
India’s Covid tally nears 94 lakh Read More