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Sunday, November 9, 2025
TopicCovid-19 treatment

Topic: Covid-19 treatment

Chhattisgarh probe finds doctors & Covid warriors negligent, account for 9% of cases

A state health department probe has found that infections in doctors rose as they didn’t take precautions while wearing and removing PPE kits, among other factors.

HCQ shows no use as Covid protective drug for health workers, finds Indian study

The study by the Journal of the Association of Physicians of India also found the positivity rate to be slightly higher among subjects who took HCQ.

Agra model stops working, Assam under deluge while Navi Mumbai’s war room manages Covid battle

A recap of some of the best on-ground reporting of the Covid-19 pandemic from ThePrint’s reporters and photojournalists.

Dexamethasone, favipiravir, plasma therapy — how India’s Covid care has evolved in 5 months

From uncertainty on how to treat patients in the first few weeks to now using steroids such as dexamethasone, a lot has changed in Covid care over the last 5 months.  

RECOVERY trial shoots down possibility of lopinavir-ritonavir as Covid treatment

Researchers at the Oxford University conducting the RECOVERY trial said the drug combination did not show any significant benefit in reducing Covid mortality.

Ramdev’s Patanjali shouldn’t sell its medicines as Covid cure, taskforce tells Modi govt

The 17-member taskforce also suggested Patanjali should sell medicines for cough, fever & immunity-boosting as these are the conditions for which it had sought approval.

India adds dexamethasone in protocol to treat moderate Covid cases on oxygen support

Dexamethasone was approved after its efficacy was tested under the RECOVERY trial conducted by the Oxford University.

How Pakistan turned health crisis into a political one, record cases in US & other Covid news

As the Covid-19 pandemic shows no signs of letting up, ThePrint highlights the most important stories on the crisis from across the globe.

Govt capping hospital Covid treatment charges unfair, says Apollo Hospitals MD Suneeta Reddy

Suneeta Reddy said hospitals can't afford to lose more money at this point, and also raised the issue of higher import duties and the need for more investments in healthcare sector.

Patanjali intent behind ‘Covid cure’ not wrong but should’ve followed protocol: Ayush minister

Ayush Minister Shripad Naik defends Ramdev, says government is happy that Patanjali carried out research for the welfare of the country.

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Africa’s blue economy is booming. What it can learn from Asia

Aquaculture is the fastest growing food sector in Africa, offering significant returns on investment for all involved and achieving the continent’s goals for food security, dignified livelihoods and economic growth.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Bihar is where politics moves, and everything else stands still

Bihar is blessed with a land more fertile for revolutions than any in India. Why has it fallen so far behind then? Constant obsession with politics is at the root of its destruction.