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Health Ministry takes notice of non-availability of Dexamethasone in the country

Health Ministry takes notice of non-availability of Dexamethasone in the country

The Ministry of National Health has taken stern notice of the shortage of drug Dexamethasone, a proposed drug for critically ill patients of COVID-19. In the UK, dexamethasone was found to improve the condition of people severely affected by COVID-19, and the World Health Organization acknowledged the study. After which Dr Zafar Mirza, Special Assistant … Read more

Pakistan will consider using Dexamethasone to cure COVID-19 patients

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Special Assistant to Prime Minister on National Health Services Dr Zafar Mirza has said a technical team in Pakistan will consider using Dexamethasone medicine to treat those critically ill with COVID-19. In his tweet today, State Health Minister Dr Zafar Mirza  pointed out the World Health Organization (WHO) has welcomed the initial clinical trial results … Read more