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Post-inoculation possibility: May be many breakthrough cases, but mild, says ICMR SECTIONS Share Synopsis Samiran Panda, head, epidemiology & infectious disease, ICMR said studies, although at initial stages, show that vaccines help reduce risk of hospitalisation significantly. It is possible that a large number of people who get infected are not going for testing because symptoms are mild. ICMR estimates breakthrough infection in India to be around 4.5% and has not recorded deaths post-vaccination. PTI Vaccines used in India have efficacy rates of 70-80% and experts say that means a large number of people can get infected post-vaccination. India’s breakthrough infections the term for Covid-19 infections occurring in people after one or two doses of inoculation could be more than reported, but that does not mean vaccines are not working, said Samiran Panda, head, epidemiology & infectious disease, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR). ....
Rheumatoid arthritis drug improves outcomes in severely ill COVID-19 patients, finds new trial news-medical.net - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from news-medical.net Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Date Time Tocilizumab cuts mortality risk in severely ill COVID-19 patients finds new trial conducted in India Tocilizumab, an anti-inflammatory drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, improves outcomes in severely ill COVID-19 patients, finds the results of a new trial conducted in hospitals across India – one of the world’s most ethnically diverse countries. Researchers from the University of Bristol and Medanta Institute of Education and Research in India who led the study, published in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, say it adds to existing evidence supporting the drug’s use in critically ill patients. Conducted in 12 public and private hospitals across India, the COVID India Tocilizumab (COVINTOC) phase 3 randomised controlled trial aimed to investigate whether tocilizumab could prevent disease progression and mortality in hospitalised patients with moderate to severe COVID-19. ....
Tocilizumab brings down fatality in severe COVID-19 patients biospectrumindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from biospectrumindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.