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COVID-19: Indiscriminate use of Convalescent Plasma Therapy not ad
Updated : 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 18 (ANI): The Country's top medical research body--India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday said that indiscriminate use of Convalescent Plasma Therapy (CPT) should be avoided as it does not reduce mortality in COVID-19 patients.
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'Too early to say', AIIMS on ICMR observation on discontinuing pl
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 22 (ANI): Even as the Indian Council of Medical Research announced that plasma therapy may soon be discontinued from the Covid-19 national treatment protocol, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi's Director Dr Randeep Guleria on Thursday said th
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Delhi Health Minister asks ICMR to not remove plasma therapy from
Updated : 2 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): After an India Council of Medical Research(ICMR) made an announcement that it may remove plasma therapy from COVID-19 national treatment protocol, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain asked the council to not do so.
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Plasma therapy may be removed from national Covid-19 treatment gui
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Convalescent Plasma Therapy may be removed from the national guideline for the treatment of novel coronavirus after an India Council of Medical Research study revealed that it did not help in reducing mortality or slow the progression of Covid-19, the ICM
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No benefit of plasma therapy arresting mortality in moderate to se
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 6 (ANI): There is no benefit of plasma therapy is arresting mortality in moderate to severe cases of Covid-19, Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research, Balram Bhargava said on Tuesday.
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Manish Sisodia given plasma therapy at Delhi hospital
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 25 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who is battling COVID-19 and dengue, underwent plasma therapy at a private hospital here on Friday, his office said.
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National Task Force, JMG will decide whether to continue plasma th
Updated : 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 15 (ANI): The National Task Force on COVID-19 and joint monitoring group (JMG) of the Health Ministry will decide whether the plasma therapy should be continued in the treatment of coronavirus infected patients in India, Professor (Dr.) Balram Bhargava, DG of
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Assam Health Minister inaugurates week-long plasma donation drive
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 11 (ANI): Assam Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday inaugurated 'Lohitanjali', a week-long plasma donation drive at the Guwahati Medical College and Hospital in Assam.
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Convalescent plasma therapy cannot be given to everyone, may be us
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said that convalescent plasma therapy (CP) may be useful in early stages in a COVID-19 patient who is having a moderate disease and it should have sufficient antibod
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Convalescent Plasma therapy didn't help in reducing COVID-19 death
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): The Convalescent Plasma (CP) therapy didn't help in reducing death due to the coronavirus, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) revealed in a study.
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Tabrez Khan who battled COVID-19, is now nine-time plasma donor
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 8 (ANI): Tabrez Khan, a Delhi resident who faced 'social boycott' after being tested positive for coronavirus in March has now become a 'saviour' for many who are currently battling with the pathogen. He has donated his plasma nine times and still hopes to dona
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COVID-19: Hospitalised Tarun Gogoi's oxygen saturation dips, given
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Sep 1 (ANI): A sudden fall in oxygen saturation of former chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who is undergoing treatment after testing positive for coronavirus, occurred at 11:30 pm on Monday, according to state Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
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