Saturday, May 2nd, 2020
UAE develops corona medicine
Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre doctors have developed this medicine; the treatment was administered to 73 coronavirus patients who have each gone on to recover completely from the disease DNA ISLAMABAD (DNA) The UAE has developed an aerosol medication that has shown promising results in the treatment of Covid-19. Developed by a team of doctors and researchers at Abu Dhabi Stem Cell Centre, the treatment was administered to 73 coronavirus patients who have each gone on to recover completely from the disease. On Friday, the Ministry ofRead More
Blood pressure medicines don’t raise COVID-19 risk
Washington, May 2 ):Commonly used blood pressure medicines do not heighten susceptibility to COVID-19 infection, or increase the risk of becoming seriously ill with the disease, three major studies said Friday, positive news for the millions of people who take them. The research primarily concerned angiotensin-converting-enzyme (ACE) inhibitors and angiotensin-receptor blockers (ARBs), which are also given to diabetes patients to help protect their kidneys. ACE inhibitors include the likes of ramipril, lisinopril and other drugs ending in -pril; while ARBs include valsartan and losartan, and generally end in -sartan.Read More
Afridi offers assistance for amicable solution to Akhtar, Rizvi conflict
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi on Friday said that he was ready to help the former pacer Shoaib Akhtar and Pakistan Cricket Board’s (PCB) legal advisor Tafazzul Rizvi reach an amicable to end their conflict. Afridi, in a tweet, said: “Shoaib Akhtar was one of Pakistan’s best-ever bowlers and match winners. As he said he respects law and lawyers, I hope him and Taffazul Rizvi can sort out their issues amicably in the coming days.” “I am ready to help them reach an amicable solution,” he added. Akhtar and Rizvi’sRead More