Telangana Gets Plasma Therapy Approval For COVID-19 Patients

The Telangana Government finally got the approval to use plasma therapy on the Novel Coronavirus patients in Telangana.

The Central Government, on the 24th of April, approved plasma therapy on patients diagnosed positive of the Coronavirus.

Etela Rajender, the Health Minister of Telangana, confirmed the news and said, "Now they (the Central Government) have asked us to go ahead saying the permission is deemed to have been given. (sic.)”

The plasma therapy is said to be a good option as it boosts the immune system of the sick person and helps better recovery from the infection.

Mr. Rajender also said the therapy would be used only when the patients’ condition would be critical and not every COVID-19 positive case.

Meanwhile, Telangana has a total of 983 cases of the Novel Coronavirus with 25 fatalities till date.

Stay tuned for further updates.