Why Covid cases are surging again in India? Here are the three possible reasonsIndia has reported a surge in Covid cases, with a daily positivity rate of 3%. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has suggested that the ...
13 Apr, 2023, 09.46 AM IST
Netizens burst out stress of the resurgence of COVID-19 variant BF.7 with hilarious memesNetizens have been sharing hilarious memes on social media as the new Covid-19 variant, BF.7 emerges and fresh concerns about health arise ...
22 Dec, 2022, 09.06 PM IST
Number of Omicron cases increasing rapidly, but there is no need to panic: NK Arora Chair, India’s COVID-19 working groupThe purpose of an additional booster dose is for different objectives. Additional doses are usually offered to those who are likely to have...
02 Jan, 2022, 11.21 PM IST
New Covid variant: Delhi LG Anil Baijal instructs officers to prepare for any emergencyPM Modi was on Saturday briefed about the new 'Omicron' variant of the coronavirus, and he asked officials to review the plans to ease inte...
27 Nov, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
Covid deaths top 1.5 million across EuropeEurope on Thursday reached the grim milestone of 1.5 million coronavirus deaths as nations scramble to tackle a worsening crisis with winte...
25 Nov, 2021, 08.45 PM IST
India first to develop DNA vaccine, can be administered to 12 and above: PM Narendra Modi"India, which lives on Sewa Paramo Dharma (service is the main duty), is engaged in vaccination development and manufacturing despite limit...
25 Sep, 2021, 11.51 PM IST
Denmark becomes only European country with no Covid curbsNew infections have eased off in Denmark as vaccine rates have climbed, reaching over 70 percent of the overall population.
10 Sep, 2021, 07.44 PM IST
‘Delta+ unlikely to be significant for pandemic curve’B.1.617.2, or the Delta variant has accounted for over 80% of new Covid-19 cases in the country. It has mutations in its spike protein, whi...
19 Jul, 2021, 10.59 AM IST
COVID: Lambda variant is now in 29 countries, but what evidence do we have that it's more dangerous?Lambda has seven mutations on the spike protein. These mutations may make it easier for lambda to bind to our cells and make it harder for ...
13 Jul, 2021, 02.29 PM IST
Relaxations in corona curfew in 61 UP districts from Tuesday"The relaxations were announced in 55 districts on Sunday, which has now been increased to 61 (of the state's 75 districts). According to l...
31 May, 2021, 02.27 PM IST
COVID vaccine: VK Saraswat emphasises need for major push on active pharmaceutical ingredients"Vaccine production in the country is also dependent on raw material from other countries hence there is a need for a major push on active ...
11 May, 2021, 09.47 PM IST
Czech Lab discovers new COVID-19 mutation"Thanks to the sequencing of samples from patients with SARS-CoV-2 infection, our laboratory discovered a hitherto undescribed mutation of ...
29 Mar, 2021, 08.15 AM IST
Ongoing vaccination drive slow, will take years to cover entire population: Par panel"The committee takes note of the ongoing vaccination process for COVID-19 and observes that, till now, less than 1 per cent of the Indian p...
15 Mar, 2021, 09.35 PM IST
India records 14,989 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hoursAmid a worrying upward trend, India registered 14,989 new coronavirus cases and 98 fatalities in the last 24 hours, which pushed the overal...
03 Mar, 2021, 10.52 AM IST
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 11 million with 13,742 new casesFresh Covid-19 cases are showing an upward trend over the past one week, with the country reporting 13,742 cases in the last 24 hours takin...
24 Feb, 2021, 11.08 AM IST
Pfizer vaccine appears effective against mutation in new coronavirus variants: StudyThe not-yet peer reviewed study by Pfizer and scientists from the University of Texas Medical Branch indicated the vaccine was effective in...
08 Jan, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
More infectious but less fatal than SARSAs per WHO statistics, 202 laboratory-confirmed cases of nCoV including three deaths were reported till last week. During the period of inf...
29 Jan, 2020, 07.07 AM IST