Plasma Covid-19

In a new study, a single blood sample from critically ill COVID-19 patients was used for analysis by a machine learning model which uses blood plasma proteins to predict survival.

Covid treatments using plasma taken from the blood of recovered coronavirus patients should not be given to people with mild or moderate illness, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.

Convalescent plasma does not reduce the risk of intubation or death in COVID-19 patients, according to a study which found that people receiving the therapy experienced more serious adverse events than those getting standard care.

From urgent requirement for a ventilator bed to need for plasma, about 648 calls of help were received by the NCW for pregnant women in the last 20 days.

Convalescent plasma therapy, widely used in hospitals for treating moderate and serious coronavirus patients, has been dropped from the centre's list of recommended lines of treatment for COVID-19.

"Went to Mumbai to donate plasma but didn't have enough antibodies for donation," wrote Milind Soman

Two men were arrested in Greater Noida on Wednesday for allegedly selling blood plasma to COVID-19 patients for up to Rs 60,000 each unit, police said.

Delhi Police sub-inspector Akashdeep saved two lives by donating plasma to a 21-week pregnant woman who had tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested to the Delhi government to "chase" celebrities who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma and also give a statement encouraging others to also donate.

"I always look out for silver lining," wrote Rubina

Milind Soman is currently recuperating after testing positive for COVID-19 and has said that he would be donating plasma soon

Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to social media to thank fans for birthday wishes and appealed to them to donate blood plasma for Covid-19 patients.

Facebook has a slew of groups that are extending support to people in need during this time of crisis. The most prominent ones are listed in this article with all the details.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday said very less plasma is available in stock for treating COVID-19 patients and appealed to those who have recovered from the disease to actively donate it.

British doctors who spent 102 days treating a cancer survivor for Covid-19 documented how the virus mutated after the man was treated with convalescent plasma.

In a new study, a single blood sample from critically ill COVID-19 patients was used for analysis by a machine learning model which uses blood plasma proteins to predict survival.

Covid treatments using plasma taken from the blood of recovered coronavirus patients should not be given to people with mild or moderate illness, the World Health Organization said Tuesday.

Convalescent plasma does not reduce the risk of intubation or death in COVID-19 patients, according to a study which found that people receiving the therapy experienced more serious adverse events than those getting standard care.

From urgent requirement for a ventilator bed to need for plasma, about 648 calls of help were received by the NCW for pregnant women in the last 20 days.

Convalescent plasma therapy, widely used in hospitals for treating moderate and serious coronavirus patients, has been dropped from the centre's list of recommended lines of treatment for COVID-19.

"Went to Mumbai to donate plasma but didn't have enough antibodies for donation," wrote Milind Soman

Two men were arrested in Greater Noida on Wednesday for allegedly selling blood plasma to COVID-19 patients for up to Rs 60,000 each unit, police said.

Delhi Police sub-inspector Akashdeep saved two lives by donating plasma to a 21-week pregnant woman who had tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday.

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday suggested to the Delhi government to "chase" celebrities who have recovered from COVID-19 to donate plasma and also give a statement encouraging others to also donate.

"I always look out for silver lining," wrote Rubina

Milind Soman is currently recuperating after testing positive for COVID-19 and has said that he would be donating plasma soon

Legendary India cricketer Sachin Tendulkar took to social media to thank fans for birthday wishes and appealed to them to donate blood plasma for Covid-19 patients.

Facebook has a slew of groups that are extending support to people in need during this time of crisis. The most prominent ones are listed in this article with all the details.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Tuesday said very less plasma is available in stock for treating COVID-19 patients and appealed to those who have recovered from the disease to actively donate it.

British doctors who spent 102 days treating a cancer survivor for Covid-19 documented how the virus mutated after the man was treated with convalescent plasma.