Khadija Malik

Khadija is a Biosciences graduate and working in healthcare journalism for last three years. She writes about the latest research, tools, survey reports and everything that involves human health.

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Why Has CDC Reduced Quarantine Time to 7 Days?

Recently, the U.S. Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has revised its guidelines regarding quarantine time for people who have had exposure to the coronavirus infection from fourteen days to seven days. The change has caused much confusion especially now when the number of new infections has become even higher. On one side, the agency…

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Can Antidepressants Treat Coronavirus Infection?

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the re-purposing of existent medicines for the treatment of coronavirus infection has been an ongoing debate. Various clinical trials have also tested different medicines from the notorious hydroxychloroquine to Remidisvir for the infection. Now, antidepressants for coronavirus are being examined in different studies. The recent research on the potential…

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