Thane reports jump of over 800 new COVID-19 cases in one dayMaharashtra on Tuesday reported two cases of the BA.5 variant of coronavirus. Both the patients, found in Thane city, had been vaccinated, ...
16 Jun, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
A vaccine to prevent all Covid is within reach. Here’s how to grab itWhat exactly is a pan-coronavirus vaccine? The term has become a catchall for both vaccines that could protect against any current and futu...
21 Jan, 2022, 10.09 AM IST
UK scientists trial first needle-free air-powered COVID-19 vaccineIt offers a possible future alternative to people who fear needle-based jabs and, if successful, it could be scaled up and manufactured as ...
14 Dec, 2021, 10.45 PM IST
What happens when the COVID-19 vaccines enter the body – a road map for kids and grown-upsThe most important thing to understand about vaccines is that they teach your body how to gear up to fight an infection, without your body ...
31 Aug, 2021, 09.46 AM IST
Common cold virus saved lives in IndiaOne of the biggest mysteries of the Covid-19 infection in India relative to other countries like the US and UK has been the lower mortality...
23 Mar, 2021, 10.37 AM IST
Faster spread of some coronavirus variants could be due to sturdier protein, say scientistsResearchers, including those from the Boston Children's Hospital in the US assessed the structure of the coronavirus spike protein down to ...
21 Mar, 2021, 03.40 PM IST
Maharashtra records 2,940 new Covid-19 cases, state tally 44,582This was the sixth consecutive day when the state reported more than 2,000 new coronavirus cases.
14 Mar, 2021, 08.28 PM IST
Mutation in spike protein dominant form of Covid, eight times more infectiousThe study confirms findings that D614G, one of the mutations, makes the virus more transmissible.
18 Feb, 2021, 05.12 PM IST
Pain relief caused by coronavirus may help explain COVID-19 spread, say scientistsAccording to the scientists, including Rajesh Khanna from the University of Arizona in the US, nearly half of COVID-19 transmission occurs ...
02 Oct, 2020, 06.00 PM IST
Google shows just what India is looking for when it comes to the pandemicGoogle search also shows that the nation is optimistic when it comes to the pandemic.
07 Aug, 2020, 06.45 PM IST
Asian markets struggle to digest coronavirus spikeAustralian S&P/ASX 200 futures lost 0.76% in early trading, Japan's Nikkei 225 futures added 0.22%, and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures...
14 Jul, 2020, 07.58 AM IST
Sushant Singh Rajput was most-searched topic in June. Indians also asked Google: When will coronavirus end?Other trending topics included the solar eclipse and Father's Day.
03 Jul, 2020, 01.47 PM IST
Record surge of 3,630 COVID-19 cases in Delhi take tally to over 56,000; death toll 2,112Seventy-seven fatalities have been recorded in the last 24 hours, the Delhi health department said in a bulletin. It said the death toll du...
20 Jun, 2020, 11.43 PM IST
Record daily spike of 12,881 COVID-19 cases; death toll rises by 334: GovtThe number of active cases stands at 1,60,384 while 1,94,324 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, according to the data upda...
18 Jun, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
COVID-19 cases in Delhi rise to 28,936; death toll mounts to 812The number of coronavirus cases in the national capital rose to 28,936 with 1,282 fresh infections, while the death toll climbed to 812 on ...
07 Jun, 2020, 10.20 PM IST
Tamil Nadu breaches 19,000 mark; reports 827 fresh cases and highest single-day spike in deathsTamil Nadu also reported the highest ever jump in deaths in the State with 12 fatalities being recorded on Thursday. This takes the death t...
28 May, 2020, 09.19 PM IST
'How coronavirus enters cells decoded, may help develop new drugs'According to the researchers, including those from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in the US, understanding how the novel coronavir...
27 May, 2020, 05.43 PM IST