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`Irrational and non-scientific: Centre drops plasma therapy from COVID treatment protocol
`Irrational and non-scientific': Centre drops plasma therapy from COVID treatment protocol

Centreā€™s National Task Force (NTF) on COVID-19 on Monday removed plasma therapy from the list of treatment protocols for adult patients.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 18 May 2021 2:47 AM GMT


Telangana health infra better, well-equipped to deal with COVID: New study
Telangana health infra better, well-equipped to deal with COVID: New study

Data cited in the report highlighting state-specific situations related to the treatment of Covid-19 is only till November 1, 2020. Until November 1,...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 May 2021 5:59 AM GMT


Vaccine shortage: Telangana govt puts off immunization drive indefinitely
Vaccine shortage: Telangana govt puts off immunization drive indefinitely

Telangana government has indefinitely postponed the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the state.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 May 2021 3:27 AM GMT


APPCB launches App for hospitals to dispose of COVID-19 waste
APPCB launches App for hospitals to dispose of COVID-19 waste

Scientific disposal of Bio-Medical Waste (BMW) of the COVID-19 patients have posed the biggest challenge for the Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 17 May 2021 3:17 AM GMT


Second batch of COVID19 vaccine Sputnik V lands in Hyderabad
Second batch of COVID19 vaccine Sputnik V lands in Hyderabad

Amid the shortage of vaccines in the country, the second batch of Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V landed in Hyderabad from Moscow on 16 May.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 16 May 2021 4:27 AM GMT


Desperate times: Hospitals testing fewer people due to shortage of testing kits
Desperate times: Hospitals testing fewer people due to shortage of testing kits

A long line of slippers in front of the District Hospital in Kondapur will greet anyone who visits the hospital before 9 a.m. As the hospital has a...

By Sumit Jha  Published on 15 May 2021 11:20 AM GMT


TS turning blind eye as school teachers die of COVID-19
TS turning blind eye as school teachers die of COVID-19

Around 225 school teachers have succumbed to the virus as of 14 May, according to the Telangana State United Teachers Federation (TSUTF). Of these,...

By Sumit Jha  Published on 14 May 2021 3:21 PM GMT


Prior tie-up with hospitals mandatory for COVID patients entering Telangana
Prior tie-up with hospitals mandatory for COVID patients entering Telangana

Telangana government on Thursday said COVID patients from neighboring states will be allowed to enter the state only when they have a prior tie-up...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 May 2021 3:24 AM GMT


AP floats global tenders to procure COVID-19 vaccine for state
AP floats global tenders to procure COVID-19 vaccine for state

Following delays in the COVID-19 vaccination process, the Andhra Pradesh government on 13 May announced that it was floating global tenders for...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 14 May 2021 2:50 AM GMT


AP first state to set up care centres for children who lost parents to COVID-19
AP first state to set up care centres for children who lost parents to COVID-19

The child care institutions will provide food, shelter, and education to these children. Two helpline numbers have been set up - 181 and 1098 - for...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 May 2021 1:26 PM GMT


Sputnik V vaccine to be available in market by next week: Centre
Sputnik V vaccine to be available in market by next week: Centre

Dr. V.K Paul, member of NITI Aayog, said that overall, 216 crore doses of vaccines will be manufactured in India between August-December ā€œfor India...

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 May 2021 12:58 PM GMT


Fact Check: Centre has not approved Covaxin for children above 12 years
Fact Check: Centre has not approved Covaxin for children above 12 years

Several social media users are claiming that Bharat Biotech's COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin has been approved for children above the age of 12 years.

By Newsmeter Network  Published on 13 May 2021 12:41 PM GMT


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