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Home isolation for Covid-19 patients with mild symptoms a way ahead: DAK

by Monitor News BureauHealth Latest NewsApril 30, 2020April 30, 2020

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Thursday welcomed the ICMR guidelines wherein they have changed the admission policy for Covid-19 cases and have allowed home isolation for mild and pre-symptomatic cases….

India’s Serum Institute to make 60 millions doses of potential Corona vaccine

by Monitor News DeskHealth India Latest News NewsApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020

New Delhi: The Serum Institute of India has said it plans this year to produce up to 60 million doses of a potential vaccine against the new coronavirus that is…

Oxford vaccine shows promise in animal test

by AgenciesHealth Latest NewsApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020

There is hope in the scientific community after initial results showed that the vaccine produced by the Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group showed promising results when tested on monkeys…

COVID19: Six new symptoms revealed

by AgenciesHealth Latest NewsApril 27, 2020April 27, 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the US’ top public health body, has added six new symptoms, which it said could be signs of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), even…

Tips to deal with sleep disorder during Corona crisis

by GuestHealth Latest News OpinionApril 25, 2020April 25, 2020

Dr Arif Maghribi Khan The ongoing COVID-19 crisis has rattled the entire world. Declared as a pandemic by World Health Organization, the sheer magnitude of this disease has spread a…

Interview: COVID data researcher at Harvard has a message for Kashmir health workers

by Nisar DharmaHealth Kashmir Latest News Lead Stories NewsApril 24, 2020April 24, 2020

‘Valley doctors will tackle COVID head-on’; ‘need for proper data collection in J&K’ Srinagar: A Srinagar born doctor who is part of a major research project on coronavirus data patterns…

‘Officials stay 110 metres away from COVID’: DAK demands reinstatement of doctor sacked for PPE

by Monitor News BureauHealth Kashmir Latest NewsApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020

Srinagar: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) Wednesday strongly condemned the unprecedented termination of a doctor of SKIMS Bemina who was sacked for demanding standard accredited protective gear. The Kashmir Monitor has reported…

Human trials of coronavirus vaccine to begin in UK tomorrow

by Monitor News BureauHealth Latest NewsApril 22, 2020April 22, 2020

London: The UK government had announced that the human trial of a potential COVID-19 candidate vaccine being developed by researchers at University of Oxford will begin from Thursday. Scientists at…

Ramadan in the middle of a pandemic

by GuestHealth Latest News OpinionApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020

“O you, who believe! Fasting is prescribed for you as it was prescribed for those before you, that possibly you would be pious,” [Al Baqarah 2: 183] By Dr Haroon…

Oxford University promises coronavirus vaccine by September

by AgenciesHealth Latest NewsApril 20, 2020April 20, 2020

New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said that a candidate vaccine called ChAdOX1 a” being developed by researchers at University of Oxford — is the frontrunner…

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Doctors protest, DAK calls for wearing black bands against harassment of medicos

Harassment of doctors by police unacceptable: DAK

COVID-19 patients with belly fat, high cholesterol have slow recovery rate

Lancet study estimates additional 1.15 million child, 56700 maternal deaths due to disrupted healthcare

Hundreds of nursing graduates left out after GMC tweaks recruitment rules

High Court rejects Govt’s inadequate reports on allied issues of COVID-19

Triple antiviral combo effective in COVID-19 treatment: Lancet Study