New Delhi, December 12 (IANS) India on Saturday reported 7,774 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours. In the same time span, a total of 306 deaths have also been reported across the country, said the Ministry
Beijing, Decèmber 10 (IANS) China has granted emergency approval to its first-ever antibody cocktail therapy against Covid-19, which has shown to be effective in reducing the risk of hospitalisation or d
New Delhi, December 10 (IANS): India alone has an estimated 15 million or more cases of epilepsy which is no less than a hidden epidemic, said Dr Sarat Chandra, Professor of Neurosurgery, AIIMS Delhi.
He und
Jerusalem, December 10 (PTI): The third dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine can reduce mortality due to the Delta variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by 90 per cent, according to a study conducted in Israel.
The
New York, December 9 (IANS) The highly mutated Omicron variant of Covid-19 may not completely escape vaccine-induced antibodies, according to a new study by US researchers using Artificial Intelligence tools de
New Delhi, December 7 (IANS) Wearing a face mask is better than social distancing at preventing you from catching Covid, a study suggests, Daily Mail reported.
Researchers found that donning a covering could
Geneva, December 7 (IANS): Convalescent plasma shows no improvement in survival and other important measures and is not recommended for patients with Covid-19, according to a study released on Tuesday by the Wo
New Delhi, December 6 (IANS) In the past 24 hours, India registered 8,306 new coronavirus cases and 211 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said in its latest update on Monday.
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Jerusalem, December 6 (IANS) The Omicron variant, with more than 30 mutations on its spike protein, may not be as dangerous as the Delta and Alpha and other variants of coronavirus, which has so far claimed mor
Johannesburg, December 6 (IANS): Patients hospitalised with Omicron in South Africa show less dependence on oxygen, early recovery, according to a new report.
The report, which analysed symptoms and severity
Jerusalem, Dec ember5 (IANS) A substance extracted from edible marine algae may help stop the spread of coronavirus, according to a study.
Researchers from Tel Aviv University (TAU) said ulvan, the major wat
London, December 5 (IANS): Even at two metres distance, it takes less than five minutes for an unvaccinated person standing in the breath of a person with Covid-19 to become infected with almost 100 per cent ce
London, December 5 (IANS) Even at two metres distance, it takes less than five minutes for an unvaccinated person standing in the breath of a person with Covid-19 to become infected with almost 100 per cent cer
New York, December 5 (IANS) While calls for booster jabs are growing over concerns of the Omicron Covid variant, their durability, impact and ability to quash the disease remain unknown, according to a report.
New York, December 4 (IANS): A chewing gum laced with a plant-grown protein serves as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, reducing viral load in saliva and potentially tamping down transmission, finds
New York, December 4 (IANS) With cases of the Omicron Covid-19 variant reported in several states from New York to Hawaii, US health officials have said that community spread is inevitable, and more vaccination
New Delhi, December 4 (PTI): With 8,603 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's tally of cases rose to 3,46,24,360, but active cases declined to 99,974, according to Union He
New Delhi, December 3 (IANS): People with allergic conditions such as hay fever have a lower risk of being infected by Covid, a new study suggests, the Daily Mail reported.
Researchers from the Queen Mary Un
New Delhi, December 3 (PTI): The National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 and the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation are deliberating and considering scientific evidences rela
New Delhi, December 2 (IANS) India logged 9,765 fresh Covid cases in the past 24 hours, below the 10,000-mark for sixth day in a row, the Ministry of Health and Family welfare said on Thursday morning.
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