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Recovered COVID-19 Patients Can Recontract Virus If Antibodies Start Depleting: ICMR

indbadmin Oct 20, 2020

New Delhi: The patients, who have recovered from COVID-19, can again be infected if the antibodies start depleting, said the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday. Speaking at the weekly press briefing of the Union Health…

Over 64 Lakh Indians Develop Antibodies Against COVID-19: ICMR’s Sero-Survey

indbadmin Sep 10, 2020

Bhubaneswar: Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday released the findings of the first round of the national sero-survey conducted in May and June to estimate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection among adult population of…

Mumbai’s 57% Slum Population Developed Antibodies, Says A Study

indbadmin Jul 29, 2020

Mumbai: About 57 per cent population from slum areas and 16 per cent from non-slum areas in three civic wards had already developed antibodies, according to sero-surveillance study done here. This indicates that the number of people…

1/4 Of People In Mumbai & Delhi Have COVID-19 Antibodies!

indbadmin Jul 22, 2020

Mumbai: Antibodies test is used to check if a person has antibodies of the virus, that means immunity against the infection. Two private testing labs here tested 9.590 samples for the presence of antibodies using IgG antibodies test. The…

Maharashtra Govt Launches World’s Largest Convalescent Plasma Therapy Project

indbadmin Jun 29, 2020

Mumbai: The world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy-cum-trial project, for treatment of serious COVID-19 patients, was launched online by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday. Convalescent plasma therapy uses…

COVID-19: Delhi Govt To Use Plasma Technique On Trial Basis To Treat Patients

indbadmin Apr 15, 2020

New Delhi: As the COVID-19 curve is not showing signs of flattening anytime soon, the Delhi government is planning to use convalescent plasma technique on a trial basis to treat patients. Delhi Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Wednesday…