28 Million Routine Surgeries May be Cancelled or Postponed Worldwide: Reveals Study
New Delhi, 16th Dec 2020: The CovidSurg Collaborative research study based on a 12-week period of peak disruption to hospital services due to COVID-19 has predicted that around 28 million…
Focus On Boosting Supply Chain For Medical Devices
New Delhi : India took less than a year to become self-reliant in the manufacture of medical devices, personal protective equipment (PPE), and ventilators following the coronavirus outbreak and now seeks…
DCGI Seeking More Data For Granting Emergency Use Authorisation Won’t Impact Timeline For Vaccine Roll-Out: Govt
New Delhi : The applications of Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute and Pfizer seeking emergency use authorisation for their COVID-19 vaccines are being examined, the Centre said on Tuesday asserting that drug…
‘New variant’ of coronavirus identified in Britain
London, A new variant of coronavirus has been found which is growing faster in some parts of England, British MPs have been told. Health Secretary Matt Hancock said at least 60 different…
COVID TRIGGERING RARE BUT DEADLY MUCORMYCOSIS
New Delhi : In last 15 days ENT surgeons at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital have seen 13 cases of Covid triggered Mucormycosis with over 50% patients’ with loss of eyesight…
As vaccine hopes rise, some doctors & nurses wary of jab
MUMBAI: With Covid-19 vaccines expected to arrive within weeks to a month, many healthcare workers have grown wary of being the first ones to take the shot. Many doctors and nurses TOI…
US FDA Reports Facial Paralysis In 4 Volunteers For Pfizer’s Covid-19 Vaccine
Mumbai : A new report by the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulators revealed that four volunteers for the COVID-19 experimental vaccine by Pfizer developed Bell’s Palsy after receiving vaccine…
CDSCO To Identify And Set Up Two Additional Facilities For Testing COVID-19 Vaccines
New Delhi : To expedite and regulate the testing of COVID-19 vaccine, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) is in the process of putting a functioning mechanism in place. The…
Aster DM Healthcare announces 10,000 Free Medical Investigations on Foundation Day
UAE/India: On occasion of Aster DM Healthcare’s 34th Foundation Day, the organization has announced to donate 10,000 medical investigations in the next 1 year across India and GCC. The initiative,…
Beware of Gun Thermometer ! It is far Wide of the Mark
New Delhi: In COVID times wherever you enter, your temperature is measured by a gun thermometer from a distance. But beware of this non touch thermometer because first of its…

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