October 23, 2020

WHO’s Tedros says countries on ‘dangerous track’ in pandemic

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 October, 2020 The world is now at a critical juncture in the Covid-19 pandemic and some countries are on […]
October 23, 2020

WHO says it will have advice on Remdesivir in 3-4 weeks

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 October, 2020   The World Health Organization is preparing its guidelines on the use of the drug remdesivir to […]
October 23, 2020

US gives full approval to antiviral remdesivir to treat Covid-19

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 23 October, 2020 AFP The US Food and Drug Administration on Thursday granted full approval to the antiviral drug remdesivir […]
October 23, 2020

Covid-19: 14 die, 1,586 infected, 1,533 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 23 October, 2020   Fourteen people have died from Covid-19 in the country during last 24 hours, according to a […]
October 23, 2020

Dexamethasone and remdesivir: finding method in the COVID-19 madness (The Lancet)

The Lancet- Pauline Vetter, Laurent Kaiser, Alexandra Calmy, Thomas Agoritsas, Angela Huttner 23 October, 2020 A pandemic produces record advances—and painful missteps. The infectious-disease community is […]
October 23, 2020

Ventilation management and clinical outcomes in invasively ventilated patients with COVID-19 (PRoVENT-COVID): a national, multicentre, observational cohort study (The Lancet)

The Lancet Michela Botta, MD, Anissa M Tsonas, MD, Janesh Pillay, MD, Leonoor S Boers, MD, Anna Geke Algera, MD, Lieuwe D J Bos, MD et […]
October 22, 2020

Globe receiving large orders for BANCOVID even before start of human trials

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 22 October, 2020   During a visit to Globe Biotech, the Nepalese Ambassador expressed interest in buying more doses of […]
October 22, 2020

Covid-19: 24 die, 1,696 infected, 1,687 recover in 24 hours

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 22 October, 2020   Twenty-four people have died from Covid-19 in the country during last 24 hours, according to a […]
October 22, 2020

CDC expands definition of who is a ‘close contact’ of an individual with covid-19

The Washington Post Lena H. Sun 22 October, 2020 The new guidance is likely to have the biggest impact on schools, workplaces and other group settings […]