China faces Covid-like scare again: All you should know about HMPV & other viruses overwhelming hospitals and crematoriumsHuman Metapneumovirus: China is coping with an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), along with other viruses such as Influenza A, Myco...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
China facing new Covid-like pandemic? Here's everything we know about it so farChina Virus Outbreak News: There is no confirmation from Chinese health officials or the WHO regarding any such epidemic or state of emerge...
03 Jan, 2025, 07.58 PM IST
Pneumonia outbreak in Pakistan: Over 200 children lost, many more at riskPakistan disclosed this alarming statistic, shedding light on the vulnerability of children who were not vaccinated against pneumonia, were...
26 Jan, 2024, 09.50 PM IST
Study says Covid impairs brain health, but not more than pneumonia, cardiac arrest, or critical illnessNew research suggests that brain function impairment is observed in patients recovering from severe COVID-19.
29 Dec, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Pneumonia cases detected in AIIMS Delhi have no link to respiratory illness in China, clarifies India govtReports claiming detection of bacterial cases in AIIMS Delhi linked to the recent surge in Pneumonia cases in China are misleading and inac...
07 Dec, 2023, 02.31 PM IST
Another mysterious virus spreading in China. WHO seeks report. Here is all you should knowThe outbreak originated in northern China, with a significant number of cases involving children. Hospitals in the affected areas are repor...
24 Nov, 2023, 05.48 PM IST
Did you have pneumonia during Covid-19 infection? You may be at a great risk of dementia, says studyThose with Covid pneumonia have higher risk of dementia than others.
22 Apr, 2022, 02.18 PM IST
Lata Mangeshkar's health shows signs of improvementLata Mangeshkar was admitted to the Breach Candy Hospital in Mumbai after she was diagnosed with COVID-19 and pneumonia.
22 Jan, 2022, 08.32 PM IST
Pfizer study shows COVID-19 booster can be co-administered with pneumonia shotThe data provides evidence supporting the potential to administer pneumonia shot, PREVNAR 20, and the company's COVID-19 vaccine at the sam...
12 Jan, 2022, 06.19 PM IST
New drug could treat patients hospitalised with COVID-19 pneumonia: Lancet studyA newly identified drug may be used to effectively treat some patients hospitalised with COVID-19 pneumonia, according to a study published...
17 Dec, 2021, 12.19 PM IST
India makes progress in child vaccination against diarrhoea, pneumonia amid pandemic: ReportNew Delhi, India made significant progress in 2020 in ensuring children receive immunisation that provide protection against diarrhoea and ...
12 Nov, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
Gene linked to pneumonia severity may explain Covid-19 death variations, shows studyThe varied presence of the gene variant in India implies that it is ‘an at risk nation’ with ‘genetic protection’ limited to only certain r...
10 Jun, 2021, 07.56 AM IST
New study decodes why Covid-19 lasts longer, causes more damage than typical pneumoniaInstead of rapidly infecting large regions of the lung, the coronavirus sets up shop in multiple small areas and hijacks the host's immune ...
12 Jan, 2021, 04.38 PM IST
World Pneumonia Day: Weak lungs, poor immune system can increase Covid severity in adultsGlobally, pneumonia is one of the leading causes of death in children under five.
12 Nov, 2020, 02.08 PM IST
WHO believes 'unknown pneumonia' in Kazakhstan could be COVID-19"We're looking at the actual testing and the quality of testing to make sure that there haven't been false negative tests for some of those...
11 Jul, 2020, 03.34 PM IST
Chinese claim on origin of pneumonia deadlier than Covid false: KazakhstanSome Chinese media outlets are claiming that Kazakhstan has reported cases of unknown pneumonia, more deadly than coronavirus.
10 Jul, 2020, 07.24 PM IST
China warns of 'unknown pneumonia' deadlier than COVID-19 in KazakhstanThe "unknown pneumonia in Kazakhstan caused 1,772 deaths in the first six months of the year, including 628 people in June alone", the Chin...
10 Jul, 2020, 12.07 PM IST