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Turkish Proverb of the Day: 'A woman has advice for...' Life lessons on empathy, support network, peer mentorship, communication, collective wisdom, self-worth and solidarityTurkish Proverb of the Day highlights the importance of empathy, support network, peer mentorship, communication, collective wisdom, self-w...
Quote of the Day by Socrates: 'I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they…' - Greek philosopher's lesson on why human potential can be used for both bad and goodQuote of the Day by Socrates highlights human duality. The same power that enables destruction can foster healing and progress. This princi...
Maratha quota: Jarange sits on indefinite fast under scorching sun, turns up heat on govtMaratha quota activist Manoj Jarange has begun an indefinite fast in Jalna. He is demanding Kunbi caste certificates for Marathas and other...
Trial in Manipur ethnic violence cases needs to be expedited: SCThe Supreme Court is pushing for faster trials in the Manipur ethnic violence cases. Authorities have been asked to submit a status report....
Quote of the Day by Amal Clooney: ‘As women, we may not be a minority, but there is a bond that we all share; it is...’ - What the Lebanese-British human rights advocate understood about the struggles of womenQuote of the Day by Amal Clooney highlights a universal bond among women, transcending geography, religion, and culture. It focused on shar...
Vaccination drive needs to be strengthened globally; pandemic treaty being discussed: WHO chief scientistDr Soumya Swaminathan said that discussions are taking place at the global level about having a "pandemic treaty" which binds all the count...
WHO's Solidarity clinical trials: India to start trials of two new drugs to treat Covid-19India is among the 52 countries taking part in WHO's Solidarity PLUS trial. This collaboration for Covid-19 research is also studying the e...
Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine show no antiviral effect against COVID-19: StudyThe study, published in the journal Annals of Internal Medicine, evaluated the effects of the two drugs on all-cause, in-hospital mortality...
Centre considering removing plasma therapy from COVID-19 clinical management protocolThe decision may disrupt ongoing plasma therapy programmes in the country. Several states and hospitals have not only backed the therapy, b...
ICMR approaches experts panel to approve testing of cancer drug acalabrutinib for Covid treatmentICMR’s National AIDS Research Institute (NARI) had presented a proposal to the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) formed to review Covid relate...
India to review use of remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine for Covid therapyIndian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) director general Balram Bhargava told ET that clinical protocols will be updated after discussion...
WHO ending hydroxycholorquine trial for COVIDWHO says a review of the interim results showed hydroxychloroquine and lopinavir/ritonavir "produce little or no reduction in the mortality...
Recruitment for HCQ solidarity trial stopped in IndiaThe decision to scrap HCQ testing was based on evidence from the Solidarity Trial, the UK’s Recovery Trial and a Cochrane review of other e...
WHO's decision to resume HCQ clinical trial a step in right direction, say expertsThe global heath body had earlier suspended the hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) arm of the clinical trials of experimental COVID-19 drugs over saf...
WHO calls halt to solidarity trial of HCQThe World Health Organization said it has halted studies of hydroxychloroquine in its Solidarity Trial after The Lancet published a piece t...
India to test four drugs for Covid-19 as part of the WHO solidarity trialOn Wednesday the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) announced that potential anti-viral agents, Remdesivir, Chloroquine/Hydroxychlor...
India to test four drugs as part of WHO trialPotential anti-viral agents remdesivir, chloroquine/hydroxychloroquine, lopinavir-ritonavir and lopinavir-ritonavir with interferon will be...
WHO recommends a ‘solidarity trial’ to speed up vaccineParticipants will be enrolled continuously during the trial and vaccine candidates that are not working will be dropped from testing.
Fighting Covid: WHO calls for society to play stronger role, says health workers need to be protectedDr Poonam Khetrapal Singh said at this stage everyone needs to contribute to minimize the impact.
India to soon participate in WHO 'solidarity trial' for developing potential COVID-19 drugs: Government"We are soon likely to participate in the WHO solidarity trial for developing potential drugs for COVID-19. Earlier we did not do it becaus...