COVID-19 treatment

London: A team of international researchers have built an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that can predict how much extra oxygen a Covid-19 patient might need.Over 20 hospitals worldwide in collaboration with NVIDIAA -- a leader in AI…

New York: A significant number of people who suffered from chronic heartburn and were taking an over-the-counter acid suppressant were able to survive Covid-19, a study has found.The low cost drug called famotidine, with key ingredient…

London: Treating hospitalised Covid-19 patients who have acute respiratory failure with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) can help reduce the need for invasive mechanical ventilation, suggests a study.The study, led by Queen's…

London: In the continuing fight against the novel Coronavirus, researchers have now identified a drug with the potential to provide treatment for Covid-19 close to a year after it turned into a pandemic.The study, published in the…

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha Government has constituted district-level committees for audit of quality care at COVID healthcare facilities and review of deaths due to the virus.These committees will audit the treatment provided at both…

London: In some patients who died of Covid-19 and respiratory failure, a jelly was formed in the lungs and now researchers have established that the active agent in the jelly can be the key to new effective therapies."There are already…

New York:  Researchers in the US have discovered that an experimental cancer drug called AR-12 inhibits the Covid-19 virus from infecting cells and replicating.AR-12 has been studied extensively as both an anti-cancer and anti-viral…

As the entire world and India is taking all possible measures to tackle the coronavirus, scientists globally working toiling hard for the COVID drug. In the meantime, India pharma major Dr. Reddy’s Laboratories on Wednesday launched Avigan…

New York: A global team of scientists has identified 21 existing drugs that stop the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.Notably, four of these compounds were found to work synergistically with remdesivir, a…