In many developed countries and cities like New York, the health infrastructure collapsed, but measures like home isolation prevented such ...

The first plasma bank was opened on July 2 by Chief Minster Arvind Kejriwal at the state-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Science (ILBS) ...

The decision may disrupt ongoing plasma therapy programmes in the country. Several states and hospitals have not only backed the therapy, b...

The development has the potential to disrupt the existing CV programmes in India. India particularly has gone big on promoting plasma thera...

The study on plasma therapy by the ICMR is still ongoing, and the results will be shared on completion of the study. The ambiguity, experts...

Delhi's COVID-19 recovery rate improved to over 86 per cent and active cases dipped to 13,681, lowest in the last seven weeks, even as 1,02...

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the government is providing plasma for free and people do not need to buy or sell it.

The first-of-its-kind 'plasma bank' in the country was recently set up at the Institute of Liver and Biliary Science (ILBS) in south Delhi.

Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik reiterated his government's commitment to providing advanced medical care and treatment to the people of the ...

"The bank as of today has a storage of 25 plasma donated by volunteers and 200 are in the list who would donate as and when required," said...

Amid rising coronavirus cases, the bank has been established in the premises of the Delhi government-run Institute of Liver and Biliary Sci...

Plasma donation would take 45 minutes to an hour after basic tests are run on the donor. After this a “Gaurav patra” would be given to the ...

ICMR had in April sought participation in the randomised controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of plasma therapy. While the st...

"I appeal to COVID-19 recovered patients to donate their plasma... Anyone who needs plasma will need a recommendation from a doctor," Kejri...

An initiative to try plasma therapy on critically ill Covid-19 patients has hit a snag due to severe shortage of plasma donors as newly rec...

Transfer of blood from one blood bank to another has now been allowed, a move that will help take it to places of scarcity to save lives.

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan today said that the government will work to ensure that each district soon has a blood bank.