A GOVERNMENT-funded study on the use of convalescent blood plasma as one of the modes of therapy against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) has officially started, the Department of Science and Technology (DoST) said.

A plasma donor (R) is seen at the newly inaugurated plasma bank of the Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) donating plasma for the treatment of patients suffering from the COVID-19 coronavirus, in New Delhi on July 2, 2020. (Photo by Sajjad HUSSAIN / AFP)

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