Hantavirus scientists were close to vaccine but ran out of moneyScientists in Chile developed antibodies that successfully neutralised the deadly Andes hantavirus in lab and animal studies, raising hopes...
14 May, 2026, 06.53 AM IST
Amazon aims to revolutionize fast delivery with new 30-minute systemAmazon is revealing a new service offering deliveries in 30 minutes or less for an additional charge. This ultrafast delivery, called Amazo...
12 May, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
08 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
India faces no immediate public health threat from hantavirus: NIV chiefTwo Indian nationals aboard a cruise ship have reportedly contracted hantavirus. Indian health officials assure the public that these cases...
08 May, 2026, 03.36 PM IST
Flu symptoms 2025: Vaccination, treatment, medicines, how to identify Covid symptoms 2025Flu symptoms 2025: This year, the flu hit earlier -- and cases have skyrocketed -- compared with previous years in Japan, Australia and the...
22 Dec, 2025, 06.10 PM IST
Amid HMPV scare, US sees surge in flu symptoms, norovirus, and other viral illnesses. Here's how you can protect yourselfThe United States is reportedly seeing a surge in norovirus, flu symptoms and other viral illnesses amid HMPV outbreak in China. The sympto...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
Covid-like flu affects dozens, here's what we know about the symptomsA high alert was issued internationally due to a potential public health crisis as 60 people were reportedly affected with a COVID-like flu...
19 Apr, 2024, 06.38 PM IST
COVID and Flu cases increasing in US. Here is how you can spot differences and stay safeMedical experts have warned that the season for respiratory illnesses will intensify during December and an increased rate of travel and ga...
06 Dec, 2023, 05.55 PM IST
As schools reopen in UAE, health experts warn of potential surge in flu cases. Symptoms, vaccination and other detailsHealth experts in the UAE are warning of a potential rise in flu cases as people return from summer vacations and schools reopen. Flu seaso...
28 Aug, 2023, 04.29 PM IST
Experts warn of spike in Swine flu cases in Delhi: Know what it is & why you should be concernedDr Vishakh Varma, senior consultant and HoD, Critical Care Medicine at Aakash Healthcare, said since the symptoms of swine flu are quite si...
17 Aug, 2022, 10.21 PM IST
Covid and flu cases rising across IndiaWhile its difficult to differentiate between the two with the hallmark symptoms of Covid - loss of smell and taste - gone with the emergenc...
05 Aug, 2022, 01.05 AM IST
As COVID cases rise in India, experts say 'symptoms are mild'Taking about the risk to people who have comorbidities, Dr Modi said, "Patients with 80 to 90 years of age with diabetes and other issues h...
04 Aug, 2022, 04.00 PM IST
How do I know if I have a cold, the flu or COVID?Symptoms of common colds, the flu and COVID-19 can overlap, so experts say testing is the best way to determine what you have
10 Jan, 2022, 10.57 AM IST
Omicron & Delta have a flu friend - florona. Be wary of the fiend, get your annual shotFlorona isn’t a coronavirus variant. It is a simultaneous double infection caused by Covid and influenza.
06 Jan, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
28% Delhi households have at least one member showing flu-like symptoms, says surveyThe flu-like symptoms include fever, fatigue, running nose, cough, headache or body ache.
22 Sep, 2021, 08.05 AM IST
We should treat COVID like norovirus - not the fluWhile we do need to find some way of living with COVID-19, the numbers suggest we're still a long way from being able to treat it in the sa...
09 Jul, 2021, 10.41 AM IST
How can one tell the difference between a flu & Covid? The answer lies in first week of illnessCovid-19 is more likely than the flu to cause a loss of taste or smell.
24 Sep, 2020, 05.43 PM IST