Category Archive for: ‘News’
Healthcare can be India’s next IT sector, says Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
“The Indian healthcare sector has the potential to be the next IT sector, and the country can be the rescuer for our part of the world amidst the COVID crisis, ” said chairperson and MD of Biocon Limited, Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw. “It is already a $100-billion …
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Second plasma bank in Kerala set up in Wayanad
The District Medical Officer Dr. R. Renuka, who inaugurated the plasma bank on Sunday, said the convalescent plasma therapy has been found effective for treating the dangerous COVID-19 patients The donors of plasma should have tested negative for the virus twice and the donation should …
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Delhi: Mask fines fetch cops Rs 2.4 Crore since April 1
While doctors and experts stress the significance of wearing masks in the instance of the Novel Coronavirus, many Delhiites show to be least concerned about covering their faces. According to the Delhi Police data, South Delhi had the utmost number of violators with 5,539 cases …
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Bollywood wishes Naseeruddin Shah on 70th birthday
Naseeruddin Shah, the Bollywood’s powerhouse performer, turns 70 on Monday 20th July. Some of his industry contemporaries like Anil Kapoor and Urmila Matondkar have shared their best wishes on the occasion. Anil Kapoor aka Mr. India shared a black-and-white photograph on Twitter and wrote, “Happy …
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Sanjana Sanghi Regrets the Death of her Dil Bechara Co-star Sushant Singh Rajput
It’s been a month since the sad demise of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput (34). The multi-talented actor died in his Bandra home on June 14. The Mumbai police announced his demise as self-destruction. In any case, they are proceeding with their examination concerning his …
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After getting Corona tested, actress Erica Fernandes made this appeal, saying- ‘We are all hoping …’
Coronavirus is truly taking the name of havoc. From common to special, this dangerous virus has killed millions of people. Many Bollywood and TV stars have also been infected with the Coronavirus. On the other hand, rumours related to this virus are also spreading like …
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Preliminary study suggests that TB vaccine may be limiting deaths from Covid-19
Research carried out by members of the University of Virginia (USA) suggests that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is routinely administered against tuberculosis to children in countries with high infection rates, could play an important role in mitigation of Covid-19 mortality rates. Led by …
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Human papilloma virus has the ability to cause prostate cancer
Human papilloma viruses (HPV), a common group of viruses known to cause cervical cancer, may also have a causal role in prostate cancer, according to a review of the literature published in the open access journal Infectious. James Lawson and Wendy Glenn of the University …
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Covid-19 could be transmitted through the placenta!
The possibility that pregnant women infected with SARS-CoV-2 will infect their new-born baby is still a topic that generates debate within the scientific community. Three weeks ago, they detected in the Madrid Hospital La Paz a possible case of a pregnant woman with Covid-19 who …
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Dr. Sudhakar Jonnalagadda becomes the 37th President of AAPI, America’s largest doctors’ organization
Dr. Sudhakar Jonnalagadda has taken over as the 37th President of the American Association of Physicians of Indian origin (AAPI) during a virtual “change of guard” ceremony in Chicago Saturday. AAPI is the largest ethnic medical organization of physicians that represents the interests of over …
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