COVID-19 patients

Belgian shepherd dog working for Austrian military detects COVID-19

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Fantasy, a Belgian shepherd dog working for the Austrian military has wowed her handlers with her accurate and fast identification of coronavirus samples taken from patients with the disease. Working in absolute harmony with her handler the dog has been correctly identifying COVID-19 samples provided by patients who were asked to breathe into a container … Read more

Don't use Gilead's Remdesivir in hospitalised COVID-19 patients: WHO

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LONDON: Gilead`s Remdesivir should not be used for patients hospitalised with COVID-19, regardless of how ill they are, as there is no evidence the drug improves survival or reduces the need for ventilation, a World Health Organization panel said on Friday. “The … panel found a lack of evidence that Remdesivir improved outcomes that matter to patients,” … Read more