Coronavirus
All African Countries Now have Coronavirus Lab Testi...
All African countries have now developed laboratory capacity to test for the coronavirus, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus also warned that the pan...
June 24, 2020
1:58 pm By Neha Mule
Cipla to Price Remdesivir Version for COVID-19 Under...
Indian drugmaker Cipla Ltd will price its generic version of Gilead Sciences Inc’s antiviral drug remdesivir for use in COVID-19 patients at less than 5,000 rupees ($66), the company said.
Cipla and p...
June 23, 2020
2:14 pm By Neha Mule
Inovio Gets $71 Million from U.S. Defense Dept for C...
Inovio Pharmaceuticals Inc said on Tuesday it has received $71 million from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to scale up production of the company’s devices that are used to administer its experimental C...
June 23, 2020
1:44 pm By Neha Mule
Coronavirus pandemic accelerating with Americas wors...
The coronavirus pandemic is accelerating, with Thursday’s 150,000 new cases the highest in a single day and nearly half of those in the Americas, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.
Source: Wikiped...
June 20, 2020
11:25 am By Neha Mule
Japan’s Fujitsu Brings Hand Washing AI to COVID-19...
Three months after the World Health Organization recommended singing “Happy Birthday” twice during hand washing to fight the coronavirus, Japan’s Fujitsu Ltd has developed an artificial intelligence moni...
June 19, 2020
1:35 pm By Neha Mule
Americans Avoid to Download Contact Tracing Apps Ami...
A recent study has revealed that 71% of Americans don’t wish to download a COVID-19 contact tracing app. They are doubting the technology due to the concerns regarding the prevention of digital privacy. The ...
June 19, 2020
8:53 am By Neha Mule
Steroid Dexamethasone Reduces Deaths Among Patients ...
Giving low doses of the generic steroid drug dexamethasone to patients admitted to hospital with COVID-19 reduced death rates by around a third among those with the most severe cases of infection, trial data s...
June 16, 2020
1:47 pm By Neha Mule