While the corona cases continue to create havoc in the world with 83,725 confirmed cases, it also generates several misconceptions/myths among the public. In the case of coronavirus, since the facts remain unclear, the number of questions exceeds the answers. To help doctors with an answer to the public, the World Health Organisation has released […]
A report by the International Narcotics Control Board says that India has turned out to be the prime source of ‘Tramadol’, a trafficked, substandard or illicitly manufactured drug that is seized worldwide. Tramadol is an opioid-based painkiller used as a narcotic substance. According to the 2019 report released by the United Nations Office on Drugs […]
As the coronavirus spread in Europe and beyond, with Latin America confirming its first patient, public health officials warned that the virus is moving towards the rendition of ‘global pandemic’. Reporting first time in South America, Brazil has announced its first case of coronavirus. With this, the coronavirus has now reached six of the seven […]
One of the world’s largest ibuprofen producers, IOL Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals is about to experience their best month in more than two years. Since the prolonged shutdown of China’s Hubei province boosts the prices of the non-prescription painkiller, there’ll be a supply gap and the company expects to get the benefit.The India based firm in […]
As the coronavirus cases are at its peak in China and spreading to more countries, the World Health Organisation has warned that it could still grow into a pandemic. Even as the Chinese epicentre appeared to be calming, the financial markets in Middle-East Europe and Asia have become increasingly plunge. With more than 2,000 cases […]
Winning the battle against the coronavirus, the patient zero of India has come back to life. Recovering completely from the coronavirus, she said her respect for the medical profession had grown ever since she saw how selflessly the health professionals worked to save her life. The 20-year-old was pursuing her third-year MBBS in China, where […]
Chinese researchers claim to have made a breakthrough in understanding how the coronavirus spreads and why it’s so infectious. According to the latest findings by the researchers, new research from the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CCDC) confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19 have a live virus in stool specimens. The latest […]
Bringing another challenge to the country, which is already busy dealing with the coronavirus, two employees were tested positive for H1N1 swine flu in Bangalore. Following this, German software giant SAP, where the employees are working on Thursday shut down their offices in India for “extensive sanitation”. As a precautionary measure, the company temporarily closed […]
Could we defeat coronavirus? Yes, proves the latest information regarding the first patient who was tested positive for the virus in India. As per the media reports, the final test result of India’s first coronavirus patient has returned negative. But the authorities were waiting for the last the final test results to discharge the patient, […]
Donating plasma can save lives, indeed the power of the plasma is beyond our thinking, it can do wonders. Now, to win over the battle against the coronavirus, twenty recovered coronavirus patients donated their plasma to those in severe condition in Wuhan. A move which deserves applauds. According to the province’s COVID-19 scientific research team, […]