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Dexamethasone Reduces Coronavirus Deaths, Scientists Say

LONDON — In an unexpected sign of hope amid the expanding pandemic, scientists at the University of Oxford said on Tuesday that an...

Dexamethasone proven to be the first life-saving drug in treatment of coronavirus; scientists call it a ‘major breakthrough’

After several months of controversy with hydroxychloroquine, scientists at Oxford University have discovered a major breakthrough. Dexamethasone, a cheap and widely used steroid, has...

Coronavirus: US withdraws emergency use of hydroxychloroquine

Emergency use of the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a treatment for coronavirus has been withdrawn by the US Food and Drug Administration...

FDA withdraws emergency use of hydroxychloroquine for coronavirus treatment

Back in March we told you about hydroxychloroquine after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued emergency use authorization of anti-malaria drug Hydroxychloroquine for treatment...

Mark Zuckerberg *is* an arbiter of truth—whether he likes it or not

Who would have thought that things would get so bad we’d forget about Covid? But Covid hasn’t forgotten about us. Keep washing your...

India lifts export ban on Trump-touted drug hydroxychloroquine

BENGALURU (Reuters) - India has lifted an export ban on hydroxychloroquine, the anti-malarial drug touted by U.S. President Donald Trump as a potential...

News Scan for Jun 08, 2020

Ebola outbreak in second DRC outbreak rises to 12 cases Twelve cases have now been reported in a new Ebola outbreak in northwestern Democratic...

‘Artificial lungs’ provide respite for some patients suffering from COVID-19

Use of ECMO, a machine that can take over the function of lungs, in patients with severely compromised lung function...

WHO unveils COVID-19 mask guidance; UK group pulls plug on malaria drug study

In two major COVID-19 developments today, the World Health Organization (WHO) updated its mask guidance, urging countries with widespread transmission to encourage mask...

UK halts trial of hydroxychloroquine as ‘useless’ for COVID-19 patients

LONDON (Reuters) - British scientists halted a major drug trial on Friday after it found that the anti-malarial hydroxychloroquine, touted by U.S. President...

Lancet retracts controversial HCQ study

The authors of a controversial study concerning hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) and its use in the treatment of COVID-19...

‘Truly sorry’: Scientists pull panned Lancet study of Trump-touted drug

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - An influential study that found hydroxychloroquine increased the risk of death in COVID-19 patients has been withdrawn a week...

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