Thursday, September 17, 2020

COVID-19: Uganda Starts Clinical Trials for Blood Plasma

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Uganda has launched a clinical trial involving the use of convalescent plasma to treat COVID-19 patients.

 

Convalescent plasma therapy involves taking blood from a recovered COVID-19 patient and injecting it in to someone who's currently ill.

 

The blood carries antibodies, which could help the sick fight off the viral infection.


Michael Baleke has more from Kampala

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