New Delhi: As Glenmark Pharmaceuticals launched antiviral drug Favipiravir for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 cases, medical experts on Saturday cautioned against seeing it as a “magic bullet” to treat the deadly virus but said it will be helpful as it can be orally administered and reduce viral load. They said the drug’s real efficacy […]
Read MorePatna: A mix of grief and incredulity engulfed the paternal residence of Sushant Singh Rajput after the news came that the 34-year-old actor, a chirpy young man at the pinnacle of his Bollywood career, was found dead at his Mumbai home. Relatives, neighbours and fans dashed to the two-storey house in Rajiv Nagar where Rajput […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: High quality Face mask has been developed at the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) Mumbai which is affiliated to Department of Atomic Energy. The mask was developed using HEPA filter and is expected to be cost-effective also. This was stated by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) of the Ministry of Development of […]
Read MoreMumbai: India Post Railway Parcel Service (IPRPS), a joint venture of the Central Railway and India Post in Maharashtra, has delivered two ventilators to a hospital in Thane from Nagpur within 24 hours, officials said on Thursday. The service, available between Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur, is useful to deliver large consignments under the coronavirus lockdown […]
Read MorePalghar: A 40-year-old policeman died of COVID-19 on Tuesday in Palghar district of Maharashtra, an official said. This was the first death of a policeman due to the coronavirus infection in the district, located adjoining Mumbai, he said. The deceased, a hawaldar, was attached to the Valiv police station of Vasai. After testing positive for […]
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