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What are the different treatment options for patients infected with COVID-19?
•It has been advised against using HCQ and drugs that affect the immune system which studies have found ineffective against the virus.
Favipiravir at high doses works to curb COVID-19 in hamsters, HCQ ineffective: Study
Tech2 News Staff •Researchers warned that 'Favipiravir is not a panacea', since it wasn't specifically developed for coronaviruses.
Anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine ineffective against coronavirus, reveal UK RECOVERY Trials
Myupchar •The results of the study, published by NEJM, showed that COVID-19 patients who did not need mechanical ventilation to begin with had a higher likelihood of needing ventilation or dying when they were put on hydroxychloroquine
Recovered COVID-19 patients should donate plasma soon, antibodies may decline in 2-4 months, scientists say
Myupchar •While many of us are doing our part during this pandemic by staying at home, doctors and other healthcare workers are working tirelessly to take care of the COVID-19 patients admitted to hospitals
Study links proposed HCQ and azithromycin drug combo for COVID-19 to higher risk of heart disease
Myupchar •Since inflammation and pneumonia are two of the features of SARS-CoV-2 infection, some experts have been suggesting the use of HCQ and azithromycin to treat COVID-19.
'Nobody likes me': Donald Trump complains approval rating is lower than Anthony Fauci's
•When Donald Trump restarted his coronavirus briefings last week after shutting them down in April, he largely hewed to a script, urging Americans to wear masks and practice social distancing
Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro says latest coronavirus test came back negative, posts picture with hydroxychloroquine
•He'd spent many weekends since the pandemic began in close proximity to supporters, sometimes without wearing a mask.
Retractions and controversies over coronavirus research show that the process of science is working as it should
•The urgency to find solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic certainly contributed to the publication of sloppy and possibly fraudulent science.
Hydroxychloroquine, dexamethasone, remdesivir: Studies offer proof of which COVID-19 drugs really work
•Sixty percent of patients given HCQ were less likely to leave the hospital alive within 28 days versus the 63 percent given usual care.
Coronavirus Updates: WHO says COVID-19 spread 'more than doubled' in last 6 weeks; 12 mn new cases today
Fp Staff •Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Due to the rising cases of coronavirus in the Kalyan, Dombivali, Thane areas, the municial corporations on Friday extended the lockdown that was to end on 12 July to 19 July.