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US National Institutes of Health halts clinical trial of HCQ

June 21, 2020 - by IANS

Washington: The US National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced that it has halted a clinical trial to evaluate the safety and effectiveness of the anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) for the treatment …

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Indian Summer may hold a pleasant surprise; could slow down corona spread

April 12, 2020 - by IANS

New Delhi: The scorching sun in the summers could considerably slow down the transmission of the coronavirus infection in India, according to the country’s two high profile microbiologists who have worked …