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hydroxychloroquine news

Donald Trump's 'miracle drug' for COVID killed nearly 17,000 people: Study

Former US President Donald Trump
us news
Published on Jan 06, 2024 03:49 pm IST

ICMR removes Ivermectin, HCQ from revised guidelines on Covid-19 treatment 

Representational image.
india news
Published on Sept 24, 2021 11:20 am IST

Hydroxychloroquine shouldn’t be used as Covid preventive, says WHO

Hydroxychloroquine was touted as a Covid-19 treatment by former President Donald Trump and later deemed ineffective.
world news
Updated on Mar 02, 2021 10:54 am IST

‘Virtual summits’: PM Modi set the template, then nudged the world | Analysis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the 15th G20 summit via video conferencing in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Dec 24, 2020 09:00 am IST

Remdesivir, hydroxychloroquine did not cut hospital stay or mortality in Covid-19 patients: WHO

A bottle containing the drug Remdesivir is shown by a health worker at the Institute of Infectology of Kenezy Gyula Teaching Hospital of the University of Debrecen in Debrecen, Hungary on Thursday.
world news
Updated on Oct 16, 2020 08:47 am IST

Ban on export of PPE coveralls, hydroxychloroquine, sanitizers lifted

A health worker in PPE coveralls sanitizes her hands during coronavirus testing, at Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinic in Tughlakabad, New Delhi.
india news
Updated on Jan 09, 2021 08:58 am IST

Oxygen support, anti coagulants, steroids mainstay of Covid-19 therapy, says govt

People wait to give swab samples for coronavirus tests in south Delhi’s Defence Colony area on Saturday.
india news
Updated on Jul 11, 2020 06:39 pm IST

HCQ for Covid-19 highly politicised in US, widely used in India: White House official

The drug hydroxychloroquine is displayed by a pharmacist at a pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US.
world news
Updated on Jul 08, 2020 08:30 am IST

UK regulator says trial of HCQ for Covid-19 can resume

A global trial designed to find out whether hydroxychloroquine can prevent infection with Covid-19 will restart after getting approval from the UK medicines agency.
world news
Published on Jul 01, 2020 04:37 am IST

Govt lifts export ban on anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine

The government on Thursday lifted the export ban on anti-malarial drug hydroxychloroquine with immediate effect.
india news
Updated on Jun 18, 2020 08:20 pm IST

WHO official says malaria drug won’t stop coronavirus deaths

FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, a researcher at Protein Sciences reaches for a vial in a lab in Meriden, Conn. The biotech company is currently researching a vaccine for COVID-19. As the race for a vaccine against the new coronavirus intensifies, many rich countries are rushing to the front of the line by placing advance orders for the inevitably limited supply to guarantee their citizens are immunized first. (AP Photo/Jessica Hill, File)
world news
Updated on Jun 18, 2020 05:40 pm IST

Govt reviews use of HCQ and antibiotic combo in treating coronavirus cases

The drug hydroxychloroquine, pushed by US President Donald Trump and others in recent months as a possible treatment to people infected with the coronavirus disease
india news
Updated on Jun 20, 2020 08:20 am IST

Experts back WHO’s decision to resume clinical trial of HCQ for Covid-19 treatment

On Wednesday, WHO recommended the trial of hydroxychloroquine to be continued following a review of safety data.
india news
Updated on Jun 04, 2020 04:09 pm IST

Doubts cast over US firm’s study linking HCQ with higher Covid-19 deaths

A debate is raging over the efficacy of hydroxychloroquine in treating Covid-19 patients and now, a firm that published a research questioning its use has come under the scanner for conducting a doubtful study.
india news
Updated on Jun 03, 2020 11:51 pm IST

New test method offers safer dosages of hydroxychloroquine

The method developed by researchers at Uppsala University and Uppsala University Hospital in Sweden may also be useful in other areas, such as in the treatment of Covid-19.
world news
Updated on Jun 01, 2020 07:12 pm IST

Donald Trump took two-week dose of hydroxychloroquine, feeling ‘absolutely great’: White House

Trump has called hydroxychloroquine a “game-changer” drug in the fight against the coronavirus.
world news
Updated on May 29, 2020 08:53 am IST

WHO pauses trial of anti-malaria drug in Covid-19 patients due to safety concerns

The WHO has previously recommended against using hydroxychloroquine to treat or prevent coronavirus infections, except as part of clinical trials.
world news
Updated on May 25, 2020 11:27 pm IST

Covid-19: Clinical trials bring hope, concerns

Mixed results from clinical trials of several promising treatments and vaccines against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) released this week brought both cheer and gloom Mixed results from clinical trials of several promising treatments and vaccines against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) released this week brought both cheer and gloom
india news
Updated on May 24, 2020 01:35 am IST

Govt expands use of hydroxychloroquine to curb transmission of Covid-19

A chemist displays hydroxychloroquine tablets in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on May 23, 2020 08:48 am IST

New study shows hydroxychloroquine for Covid-19 patients raises mortality risk

The mortality risk was even higher at 45% among patients given the antimalarial drug along with an antibiotic — a combination that the US president has promoted with great enthusiasm.
world news
Updated on May 22, 2020 09:05 pm IST

Hydroxychloroquine led to higher mortality and heart issues in Covid-19 patients, says a Lancet study

Several studies conducted so far have confirmed inconclusive evidence of hydroxychloroquine’s efficacy in treating Sars-Cov-2 virus.
india news
Updated on May 22, 2020 08:20 pm IST

Trump’s use of malaria drug likely to be welcomed in India

Donald Trump’s previous endorsement of hydroxychloroquine catalyzed a tremendous shift in India.
world news
Updated on May 20, 2020 12:57 pm IST

Donald Trump’s wonder drug against Covid-19 does not work, says US study

Hydroxychloroquine is being used in India as a prophylaxis for health workers at the frontline of the country’s response to the epidemic.
world news
Updated on May 12, 2020 10:37 am IST

List of top Covid-19 developments: From anti-malarial drug trial to Centre’s message on coronavirus

A medical screening organized for the residents of Dharavi, during the nationwide lockdown, imposed in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic in Mumbai.
india news
Updated on May 09, 2020 08:25 am IST

Need pragmatic, positive and bold action to get back to work | Opinion

Shuttered shops during lockdown to check the spread of coronavirus at Hall Bazar in Amritsar, Punjab.
opinion
Updated on May 09, 2020 08:05 am IST

Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine fails another test as a Covid-19 treatment, says study

A chemist displays hydroxychloroquine tablets in New Delhi. The findings come two weeks after the US Food and Drug Administration warned the public against using hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine without prescription.
india news
Updated on May 09, 2020 01:34 am IST

Trump admin officials ignored Covid-19 warnings, alleges fired American scientist

Rick Bright alleges he was removed from his job and reassigned to a lesser role because he resisted political pressure to allow widespread use of hydroxychloroquine.
world news
Updated on May 06, 2020 05:28 am IST

Covid-19: 5 million HCQ tablets shipped from India arrive in Canada

The consignment was received in Toronto and will be distributed across the country.
world news
Updated on May 05, 2020 02:21 pm IST

Covid-19: Plan to use malaria drug in Mumbai slums temporarily shelved

Healthcare staff check temperature and Blood pressure of a resident during nationwide lockdown due to Covid-19 Coronavirus at Dharavi Koliwada in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, April 29, 2020.
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 12:17 pm IST

Covid-19 update: Canadian PM thanks India for help in repatriation of stranded nationals

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has thanked India for the help extended by New Delhi in the process of repatriation of Canadians stranded in India during the Covid-19 pandemic
india news
Updated on Apr 29, 2020 07:41 am IST
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