Published: Jun 17, 2020, 04:05 IST | Updated: Jun 17, 2020, 04:05 IST
For the world battling a high mortality rate due to the coronavirus pandemic, steroid Dexamethasone can be a boon. The researchers in England have claimed that it can reduce COVID-19 deaths by one-third in severely ill hospitalised patients. This is the first evidence that a drug can improve the survival rate. Watch report.