passive immunisation

Initiative is aimed at raising awareness about preventive measures, expanding the range of plasma therapy

Over a 100 patients across the country are in need of plasma therapy, says Dr Tahir Shamsi

The varsity aims to gauge the reliability, safety of the procedure

12 of 14 patients treated during the trial have recovered

Initial plasma therapy trials have shown 80% success rate

It's mandatory to get approval from international health institutions before human trials, says Dr Tahir Shamsi

Scientists say they have prepared potential treatment with plasma obtained from recovered patients of coronavirus

Devise intravenous immunoglobulin with plasma obtained from plasma of recovered patients

Dr Tahir Shamsi says within six days of being infused plasma, coronavirus patients will be recuperated