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Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...- Hantavirus outbreak: How an African lab identified the deadly Andes strainA hantavirus scare aboard a cruise ship off Cape Verde prompted a rapid scientific response, with researchers in Senegal quickly identifyin...
- Singapore reports nearly 60% surge in weekly new COVID-19 casesSingapore recorded a significant rise in COVID-19 cases. New infections jumped by over 58 percent in a week. Hospital admissions also saw a...
- Ebola, hantavirus show world's risk preparedness lagging: Pandemic expertGlobal health crisis response has improved since Covid-19. However, a leading expert warns that awareness of pandemic risks remains low. Re...
- Is Hantavirus the next COVID-like threat? Experts explain the real risks & warning signs you should never ignoreHantavirus Outbreak: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship sparks Covid-19 comparisons. Experts clarify hantavirus is distinct, with limit...
- Covid entering endemic stage in India, cases likely to start subsiding after 10-12 daysThe current rise in Covid cases is being driven by XBB.1.16, which is a sub variant of Omicron, they added. While Omicron and its sub-linea...
- Delhi reports less than 100 Covid cases, positivity rate dips to 0.88 per centPublic health experts believe that India has become endemic as only a low level of transmission exists in the country. The endemic stage is...
- Covid is endemic, but it's not time yet to take off that maskVirologist Shahid Jameel of the University of Oxford, said Covid-19 is endemic in not just India but most of the world. He said the infecti...
- COVID-19 endemic stage two years away: ReportThe COVID-19 disease may reach endemic stage in the US in at least two years, according to a study conducted in rats. To develop a better u...
- Threat of large severe Covid waves is on the wane in India: Experts“Endemicity requires that the virus stay with us, and that its behaviour is predictable even if there are periodic outbreaks,” said K Srina...
- Covid far from becoming endemic: WHOWHO emergencies director Michael Ryan said it was also wrong to think that if Covid-19 did settle down and become endemic, that would mean ...
- Health mavens say Covid isn't endemic yet"India is moving towards endemicity but will have to watch out for new variants over the coming three-four months," said K Srinath Reddy, p...
- Endemic as endgame?Several potential definitions of the transition from pandemic to endemic phase are possible. Epidemiologically, Covid-19 can be defined as ...
- Covid can be said to have become endemic only after 4 weeks of consistently low cases: Virologist Dr T Jacob John"When case numbers in a community are plotted on graphs, the pattern of rise, peak and fall represent epidemic (or outbreak) and case numbe...
- COVID-19 health emergency could be over this year, WHO saysPublic health officials have warned it is highly unlikely COVID-19 will be eliminated and say it will continue to kill people, though at mu...
- COVID-19 health emergency could be over this year, WHO saysDr Michael Ryan, speaking during a panel discussion on vaccine equity hosted by the World Economic Forum, said "we may never end the virus"...
- From pandemic to endemic: Can 2022 succeed where 2021 failed?The appetite for economically damaging lockdowns is long gone. Vaccines are protecting swathes of the population, and there is even hope th...
- Covid may be heading towards endemicity in India, local flare-ups may form 3rd wave: Vaccinologist Gagandeep KangThe endemic stage is when a population learns to live with a virus. It is very different from the epidemic stage when the virus overwhelms ...
- Has Covid reached an endemic stage in India?COVID-19 may have reached an endemic stage in India, says the Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation, Dr Soumya Swaminathan. And ...
- Coronavirus nearing 'endemic' phase in Delhi, says Satyendar Jain"Coronavirus is nearing an endemic phase in Delhi. Experts say some cases continue to occur in the endemic phase. Delhi witnessed a swine f...
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