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New coronavirus variant found in UK is not out of control yet: WHO

First batch of DRDO's anti-COVID-19 drug 2-DG to be released today

By Administrator_India Capital Sands The new coronavirus variant found in UK is not out of control yet, said the World Health Organization. “We have had a much higher (contamination rate) at different points in this pandemic and we’ve got it under control,” WHO’s emergencies chief Michael Ryan told a press conference. “So this situation is not in …

WHO reviewing report urging new guidance over airborne spread of coronavirus

China reports 101 new coronavirus cases for July 28, highest since mid-April

By Administrator_India Capital Sands The WHO is reviewing a report urging it to update guidance on the novel coronavirus after more than 200 scientists, in a letter to the health agency, outlined evidence the virus can spread in tiny airborne particles. The WHO says SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, spreads primarily through small droplets …

WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June

WHO expects hydroxychloroquine safety findings by mid-June

By Administrator_India Capital Sands The World Health Organization  on Tuesday promised a swift review of data on hydroxychloroquine, probably by mid-June, after safety concerns prompted the group to suspend the malaria drug’s use in a large trial on COVID-19 patients. U.S. President Donald Trump and others have pushed hydroxychloroquine as a coronavirus treatment, but the …