Starting next week, doctors at Calcutta Medical College hope to draw 500ml plasma from the blood of patients who have recovered from the new coronavirus infection and offered their help in a clinical ...

Police is on the lookout for nearly 30 people who attended the cremation of a Sukantanagar woman who died purportedly of a stroke but was later found to have been Covid-positive.The lady in her 50s su...

The world is eager to come out of lockdown. But if countries simply return to business as usual, new outbreaks of Covid-19 will follow. The only solution that public health experts see is to keep care...

Dreams come true in different ways. Inaugurating Digital India Week in 2015, the prime minister had said that he dreamt of a digital India where high-speed digital highways unite the nation and 1.2 bi...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved 21 institutions for participating in a randomised controlled study to assess the safety and efficacy of convalescent plasma to limit complica...

Icra on Monday estimated that the country's GDP might contract by as much as 20 per cent in the June quarter. India’s GDP is expected to overcome some lost ground in the remainder of the year but st...

Districts with substantial economic activity should be permitted to resume all industrial and business operations with highest safety protocols for enterprises to remain financially sustainable while ...

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The Bengal government has asked the district magistrates of seven districts that have been identified as Covid-19 green zones to make a realistic assessment of the bus routes where services can resume...

The Union health ministry said that plasma therapy was at an experimental stage and there is no evidence yet to support claims that it can be used as treatment for Covid-19, Tuesday’s clarification ...