plasma therapy

New Delhi: Indiscriminate use of Convalescent Plasma Therapy (CPT) should be avoided as it does not reduce mortality in COVID-19 patients, the India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Wednesday. The apex medical research body…

New Delhi: The condition of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain, who tested positive for COVID-19, deteriorated today. He will be shifted to a private hospital and will be given plasma therapy, doctors said. The minister is experiencing…

New Delhi: Days after plasma therapy was being touted as an alternative to treating COVID-19 patients till the time a vaccine is found, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, burst the bubble on Tuesday. Terming that plasma…

New Delhi: The initial results of plasma therapy on four COVID-19 patients have shown satisfactory results, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday. The treatment uses antibody-rich plasma (a blood component) taken from those…

Ludhiana: Anil Kohli, an assistant commissioner of police (ACP), succumbed to COVID-19 at the SPS hospital in Ludhiana on Saturday. The 52-year old Kohli, who was ACP, North of Ludhiana city police, had tested positive for COVID-19 on…