New Delhi, September 24 (IANS) The former chair of the UK Vaccine Taskforce Kate Bingham has in a new book warned of a next pandemic that could come from a million unknown viruses and kill about 50 million peop
New Delhi, September 3 (IANS) Newly detected BA.2.86 Covid sub-variant may be less transmissible than XBB and EG strains, which had earlier sparked significant infections across the globe, experts contended on
New York, August 19 (IANS) Cancer patients hospitalised with Covid-19 and also those taking anti-cancer drugs could be at an increased risk of developing venous thromboembolisms (VTE) -- potentially serious blo
London, July 4 (IANS) Long Covid, which affects millions of people worldwide, is not caused by an immune inflammatory reaction to Covid-19, according to research.
Studies show that around 10-20 per cent of p
New York, June 30 (IANS) Long Covid is not a single condition, and should not be treated as such, according to a new study.
According to researchers from the University of Washington, most long Covid studies
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Congress on Tuesday once again attacked Centre over the alleged data breach of the Covid vaccine beneficiaries saying the Narendra Modi government does not care about the fundamental
New Delhi, June 13 (IANS): Cyber-security researchers on Tuesday said that hackers do not have access to the entire CoWIN portal nor the backend database, after a Telegram bot leaked Indians' data.
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New Delhi, August 22 (IANS) India on Monday saw a decline in fresh Covid cases with 9,531 infections recorded in the past 24 hours against the previous day's 11,539 count, said the Union Health Ministry.
London, July 19 (AP): The World Health Organisation said Tuesday that coronavirus cases have tripled across Europe in the past six weeks, accounting for nearly half of all infections globally. Hospitalisation r
London, February 20 (AP): Buckingham Palace says Queen Elizabeth II has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild, cold-like symptoms.
The palace said Sunday that the 95-year-old British monarch
Panaji, January 3 (IANS): Nearly 2,000 passengers on Mumbai-Goa luxury cruise ship 'Cordelia' continue to be confined on board off Goa's Mormugao Port after a crew member tested positive for Covid,
New York, December 29 (IANS): Australian actor Hugh Jackman, who was set to star as Professor Harold Hill in the Meredith Willson musical, 'The Music Man', at the Winter Garden Theater, Broadway, New Yo
New York, November 20 (IANS) Pregnant women were five-times as likely to die of Covid-19 when the Delta variant became the dominant strain in the US, finds a new report.
According to DailyMail, the Centers f
London, November 4 (IANS) Over 28 million more years of life were lost than expected in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, finds a study.
The study, published by The BMJ, analysed the effects of Covid-19 pandemi
Hyderabad, November 4 (IANS) According to doctors, people, especially those vulnerable to the Covid-19 infection in India, should be mentally prepared to take a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine to protect thems
London, November 4 (IANS) An international team of researchers has, in a new study, claimed that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, does not infect human brain cells, raising hopes that Covid-related d
New Delhi, October (IANS) India reported 13,058 new Covid cases on Tuesday, the lowest in 231 days, and 164 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to Union Health Ministry data.
With the new fatalities, the
Dimapur, September 28 (MExN): Single-day recoveries surpassed fresh COVID-19 cases for the third consecutive day in Nagaland as 51 more people were cured of the disease while 28 tested positive for the virus in
Washington, September 25 (IANS) Nearly one-third of coronavirus cases could have been avoided if people had a healthy diet that includes lots of fruit and vegetables, claims a new study.
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