COVID-19: WHO to push for equity in health-tech access
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched an Access to COVID-19 Tools (ACT) Accelerator in collaboration with...
COVID-19: US may conduct trials that involve deliberately infecting a patient
A group of US lawmakers has asked for the country’s drugs regulator to allow human challenge trials, a controversial...
Gram-negative sepsis drug to be trialled for treating critically-ill COVID-19 patients
The Drugs Controller General of India has approved the trial of a drug developed for the treatment of critically-ill...
‘Relaxing lockdown not end of epidemic, countries must test, isolate, care’
India has started relaxing lockdown measures in select regions not affected by COVID-19. The disease has now infected...
After Goa, Manipur is COVID-free
As states begin relaxing lockdown measures in non-containment zones, two states--Goa and Manipur--have reported zero...
Highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, also most recoveries
As India completes the first week of the extended lockdown, the country reported its highest single-day increase, at...
‘If COVID-19 Virus Evolves As It Did In China Or Italy, We Definitely Have Something To Worry About’
Pathanamthitta: P B Nooh, 41, the district collector of Pathanamthitta district in southeastern Kerala, has been a busy...
How Kerala's Frontline Staff Are Battling It Out
Doctors, nurses and support staff at the Pathanamthitta General Hospital which houses five patients with confirmed cases...
