Covid variant Pirola now 'in most UK regions'UKHSA Chief Medical Advisor Susan Hopkins said, “While this is still very early data and more research is needed before we can be certain, ...
02 Oct, 2023, 07.44 PM IST
Experiencing sudden weight gain? Stress is tricking your brain into eating more, says Johns Hopkins studyThe participants were given a food word reactivity test during both scans. "
20 Oct, 2022, 12.29 PM IST
Covid cases jump in UK: What’s triggering it, what to do?The Covid infections have been rising in several parts of the UK. So, it is time to take a look at the reasons behind the new wave, what ca...
07 Oct, 2022, 08.08 PM IST
Monkeypox: UK brings in isolation measures to contain spreadThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said close contacts of someone with “unprotected direct contact” with a confirmed case of monkeypox a...
23 May, 2022, 07.05 PM IST
UK confirms local transmission of monkeypoxThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said new figures would be released on Monday, after it registered 20 cases on Friday. Asked if commun...
22 May, 2022, 04.02 PM IST
Here's all you need to know about new XE Covid variantThe World Health Organisation (WHO) had last week issued a warning against a new mutant that may be more transmissible than any strain of C...
07 Apr, 2022, 11.26 AM IST
India's first case of coronavirus variant XE detected in MumbaiThe first case of 'XE', a sub-variant of the Omicron variant of coronavirus in India has been detected in Mumbai, as per reports.
06 Apr, 2022, 06.16 PM IST
UK studies new COVID variant XE as mutation of OmicronThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) is studying XE - a mutation of the BA.1 and BA.2 Omicron strains - and as of March 22, 637 XE cases h...
05 Apr, 2022, 06.08 PM IST
Omicron sub-lineage BA.2 has substantial 'growth advantage' over original, UK findsThe UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) said that BA.2 has an increased growth rate compared to BA.1 in all regions of England where there ar...
29 Jan, 2022, 07.58 PM IST
UK's Omicron COVID variant cases nearly double in a dayThe UK government will from Monday tighten virus restrictions in England as Omicron variant cases surge, including guidance to work from ho...
09 Dec, 2021, 09.39 PM IST
'Real-world' UK data shows 70% decline in COVID infections after first Pfizer shotData analysed by Public Health England (PHE) showed the Pfizer provided high levels of protection against infection and symptomatic disease...
22 Feb, 2021, 09.08 PM IST
What is behind fears that UK coronavirus variant is more lethal?The UK variant - known as B.1.1.7 - is also up to 70% more contagious than other coronavirus variants circulating in the UK and has already...
25 Jan, 2021, 10.55 PM IST
People with Covid-19 antibodies may still be able to carry and spread virus, UK study findsFindings showed that reinfections in people who have coronavirus antibodies are rare.
14 Jan, 2021, 10.06 AM IST
UK health minister says new virus strain 'was out of control'"We acted very quickly and decisively," Hancock told Sky News. "Unfortunately the new strain was out of control. We have got to get it unde...
20 Dec, 2020, 06.16 PM IST
New coronavirus strain spreading in UK has key mutations: ScientistsBritish scientists are trying to establish whether the rapid spread in southern England of a new variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 ...
15 Dec, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
Another star moves West? Sonam Kapoor signs with UTAThe agency also handles international stars like Johnny Depp, Angelina Jolie, Benedict Cumberbatch, and Gwyneth Paltrow among others.
01 Sep, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
Yoga could improve arthritis symptoms, moodResearchers report that 8 weeks of yoga classes improved the physical and mental wellbeing of people.
16 Sep, 2015, 03.08 PM IST