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Clinical Medicine COVID-19 SLIDER 

Convalescent Plasma for Covid-19: works best for 65 -74yrs

January 14, 2021January 14, 2021 admin 172 Views 0 Comments convalescent plasma, Covid-19

Considering the number of SARS-CoV-2 infections, the paucity of treatment options, and the enthusiasm for and controversy about convalescent plasma,

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Cardiovascular COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

Is there a smokers paradox in Covid-19?

January 6, 2021January 6, 2021 admin 195 Views 0 Comments Covid-19, paradox, smoking

 It is well established that cigarette smoking is associated with morbidity and mortality in several respiratory infections. However data from

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COVID-19 EBM SLIDER 

Vitamin D and Covid-19: The current evidence

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 admin 4 Views 0 Comments Covid Treatment, Covid-19, Vitamin D

Vitamin D and Covid-19: the current evidence Vitamin D has been associated with many disease states from osteoporosis, cancer, diabetes,

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Clinical Medicine COVID-19 guidelines Infections 

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines

October 17, 2020October 28, 2020 admin 176 Views 0 Comments Covid-19, Treatment

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Treatment Guidelines October 9, 2020 New Sections of the Guidelines Therapeutic Management of Patients with COVID-19

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COVID-19 Epidemiology Respiratory SLIDER 

The spread of Covid by droplets – can we believe the CDC?

October 17, 2020October 28, 2020 admin 231 Views 0 Comments Covid-19

Friday 18 September: CDC posted information on its website that for the first time said covid-19 could be spread through

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COVID-19 Epidemiology Research 

SARS-CoV-2 seroprevalence in COVID-19 hotspots: Herd immunity “unethical and unachievable”?

July 10, 2020July 10, 2020 admin 282 Views 0 Comments Covid-19, seroprevalence

The key finding from these representative cohorts is that most of the population appears to have remained unexposed to SARS-CoV-2,

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Primary Medical Care in Sri Lanka and COVID-19

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 admin 326 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, Covid-19

LStrong plea to strengthen grass-root Primary Medical Care Units to face post-COVID-19 era By Kumudini Hettiarachchi, Ruqyyaha Deane & Meleeza

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COVID-19 Epidemiology Statistics 

When will COVID-19 be Over? Introduction to Ro & Re

May 3, 2020May 3, 2020 admin 768 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, Covid-19, Re, Ro

This introductory document will give you a basic understanding of how decisions will be influenced when deciding when the COVID-19

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COVID-19 MEdicine 

Diagnosis of COVID-19

April 30, 2020April 30, 2020 admin 308 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, Covid-19

Covid-19: Antibody test that claims to be 99% accurate is certified by EU BMJ 2020; 369 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m1742 (Published 29 April 2020)Cite this as: BMJ 2020;369:m1742 An

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COVID-19 Research 

Epidemiology Unit, Ministry of Health, Sri Lanka

April 28, 2020April 28, 2020 admin 495 Views 0 Comments coronavirus, Covid-19

http://www.epid.gov.lk/web/index.php?lang=en The Epidemiology Unit was established in 1959 with assistance from the World Health Organization (WHO) to strengthen surveillance of

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