An additional 3.3 per cent reported that symptoms such as loss of taste and smell, cough, and difficulty breathing persisted for longer tha...

Overall, children and adolescents showed some loss of antibody cross-neutralisation against all five variants, but the loss was most pronou...

"Though Covid cases have increased in Delhi, people are not developing severe disease and the hospitalisation rate is low. This is because ...

The highly transmissible variant is known to cause lower severity disease than the Delta variant, the researchers noted.

The study found that some cases were surprisingly severe, and required hospitalisation.

Researchers from the New York State Department of Health and the University at Albany School of Public Health, US, estimated the effectiven...

The number of children requiring hospitalisation due to Covid-19 is on the rise in the city. While only a fraction of children affected by ...

The country is averaging 893 new hospital admissions each day for children 17 years and under, a record high since the CDC started to track...

"When we are testing kids, who have another family member unwell, nearly 50 per cent of them are testing positive. While usually such sympt...

According to the tracked data, 80 per cent of schools worldwide are in regular session. Out of those, 54 per cent are back to in-person ins...

People with diabetes and COVID-19 who were 40 and older were more likely to experience adverse outcomes such as death, diabetic ketoacidosi...

Speaking to reporters here, she said government hostels are being identified for this purpose, and separate girls and boys units will be se...

The Lancet COVID-19 Commission India Task Force prepared the report after convening an experts group comprising leading paediatricians from...

Dispelling fears that children could be at risk of serious infection, Guleria said that there was no evidence that children could be at ris...

As per health ministry statistics, there are 350 districts that have less than 5% test positivity, 145 districts with 5-10% positivity and ...

The research, using French national data and published in the journal The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, underscored the increased severity o...

Children play a larger role in the community spread of COVID-19 than previously thought.