Covid could trigger 'heart failure pandemic'. Health experts warn of 'global healthcare risk' after New YearHealth experts in the US have warned that the new coronavirus strain JN.1 will increase the chances of potential heart issues for those who...
27 Dec, 2023, 10.08 PM IST
WHO report: 17 million in European Union may have suffered long COVID-19The research, conducted for the WHO/Europe, was unclear on whether the symptoms that linger, recur or first appear at least one month after...
13 Sep, 2022, 08.17 PM IST
How long does COVID immunity last? Will a second illness be worse? How can I prepare?For now, you should treat any new symptoms, including a fever, sore throat, runny nose or change in taste or smell, as a potential case of ...
13 Jun, 2022, 09.41 AM IST
New life insurance policy: Insurers put in place waiting period for people recovered from COVIDIndustry experts said the waiting period for individuals, who have recovered from coronavirus infection, in order to take a new insurance p...
14 Jan, 2022, 01.25 PM IST
Not vaccinated yet? You may be at risk of Covid reinfectionAccording to new models without vaccination and masks, people once infected with Covid can be reinfected within four months
28 Nov, 2021, 09.12 AM IST
Coronavirus doesn't remain active in nasal, oral cavities 12-24 hours after death, says AIIMS forensic chiefA pilot study was conducted over the last one year in the Department of Forensic Medicine at AIIMS on COVID-19 positive medico-legal cases ...
25 May, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Pakistan imposes partial coronavirus lockdownsOn Monday, authorities in the eastern Punjab province also announced a two-week long partial lockdown in high-risk cities from April 1 in a...
29 Mar, 2021, 05.39 PM IST
Study suggests T cells may be sufficient to protect from Covid-19T cells could provide longer term immunity than antibodies.
10 Nov, 2020, 12.44 PM IST
London’s Covid-safe commute idea on alternative mass transportation mode: Open-air busesOn-demand bus company Snap is currently testing a new offering that would ferry Londoners to and from work in some of the city’s 233 roof-l...
24 Jul, 2020, 11.56 PM IST
ICMR revises COVID-19 testing strategy, returnees with ILI symptoms will be tested within 7 daysBesides, asymptomatic direct and high-risk contacts of a confirmed case are to be tested once between day five and day 10 of coming in cont...
18 May, 2020, 07.21 PM IST
COVID-19: 16 high-risk contacts of infected Delhi pizza delivery agent test negativeSixteen "high-risk contacts" of a pizza delivery agent, who was infected with COVID-19 last week, have tested negative for coronavirus in s...
20 Apr, 2020, 02.23 PM IST
Iran to restart 'low-risk' economic activities soonA "gradual" return of "low-risk" economic activity will be permitted from next Saturday in the provinces and from April 18 in Tehran, Rouha...
05 Apr, 2020, 08.11 PM IST
China reports 30 new coronavirus cases; nine districts in Wuhan classified as ‘low-risk'The overall confirmed cases in the mainland reached 81,669 on Saturday, including 1,376 patients undergoing treatment and 76,964 others dis...
05 Apr, 2020, 10.10 AM IST
Decoded: Why COVID-19 is more severe in older people than youngThis study reported more severe disease outcomes in patients with hypertension.
24 Mar, 2020, 12.34 PM IST
Covid-19: Apps, artificial intelligence to help tackle scareApps powered by artificial intelligence are helping people screen themselves for the novel coronavirus, reducing the pressure on healthcare...
13 Mar, 2020, 12.19 PM IST
Worried sick over coronavirus? An app could soon come to your rescueResearchers at Augusta University in the US have developed an app that may enable individuals to get an at-home risk assessment for coronav...
05 Mar, 2020, 05.08 PM IST
Coronavirus in India: 5 in Manesar camp develop symptoms, sent to Army Hospital in DelhiFive of the evacuees brought back from Wuhan in China and kept at a quarantine centre in Manesar were shifted to Army’s Base Hospital in De...
04 Feb, 2020, 10.48 AM IST