Coronavirus may survive on surfaces longer in winterEven little heat could break the Covid virus down.
19 Dec, 2020, 02.35 PM IST
Little-known German company is hot trade on vaccine cold storage needVa-Q-tec AG shares soared 84% in November as firms including Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. reported success in developing shots against the ...
05 Dec, 2020, 10.31 AM IST
Vistara takes multiple steps to ensure safety onboard amid COVID-19 pandemicA spokesperson of the airline, in a statement, said Vistara will continue to use rotable trays, crockeries and cutleries which are thorough...
24 Oct, 2020, 01.41 PM IST
Come winter, Covid-19 cases may surge as virus spreads more via respiratory droplets, say scientistsThe findings could serve as useful guidance for public health decision-makers.
15 Oct, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
Limit the use of air conditioners: Ventilation systems may increase Covid exposure riskInsufficient ventilation can lead to high CO2 concentration and increase the risk of virus exposure.
03 Oct, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
Scientists believe coronavirus will become seasonal like flu, but the time hasn't come yetThe factors governing seasonality of Covid cannot halt the spread in the summer months.
16 Sep, 2020, 10.37 AM IST
Hot beverages help Indians keep cool in Covid summerA cup of hot coffee or tea may not be one's natural choice of drink on a muggy afternoon, but a lot of Indians are apparently opting for ho...
03 Jun, 2020, 08.59 AM IST
India wilts under heatwave as temperature hits 50 degrees CelsiusIndia is wilting under a heatwave, with the temperature in places reaching 50 degrees Celsius (122 degrees Fahrenheit) and the capital endu...
27 May, 2020, 02.36 PM IST
'Unwarranted' to think COVID-19 will vanish down the summer, says Indian virologistThe arrival of summer in India may have raised hopes that hot and humid weather could slow the COVID-19 progression but virologist Naga Sur...
11 May, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
Coronavirus does less well in warm, humid weather: Donald TrumpCiting a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that coronavirus has a less ...
24 Apr, 2020, 09.15 AM IST
QSR chains assure customers their products safe, amid COVID-19 scareQuick Service Restaurant chains such as Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza, McDonald's and Subway have assured customers of safety of their products...
17 Apr, 2020, 02.21 PM IST
Studies saying warm weather slows COVID-19 not conclusive: ReportAccording to a report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, experimental studies do show a relationship between...
10 Apr, 2020, 04.30 PM IST
Pound stays on back foot as PM Johnson enters intensive careThe pound traded at $1.2234 on Tuesday in Asia following a 0.3 per cent decline on Monday.
07 Apr, 2020, 08.49 AM IST
AIIMS Director busts biggest coronavirus myths about non-veg food, hot weatherDr Randeep Guleria sought to dismiss claims that the intensity of coronavirus would taper down and ultimately vanish with temperatures goin...
17 Mar, 2020, 09.58 AM IST
Forget inflation & fiscal deficit, get money out to people: Swaminathan AiyarFighting effects of coronavirus, normal rules go out of the window. Recession is inevitable, says Consulting Editor, ET Now.
13 Mar, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
'Coronavirus is real': Parineeti Chopra wants people to stop being overconfident & stupid, urges fans to change attitudeThe actor warned that COVID-19 is extremely contagious and unstoppable.
12 Mar, 2020, 01.18 PM IST
No correlation between temperature variations and coronavirus spread: ExpertsThe experts said COVID-19 spreads through human contact. Mass gathering has to be avoided and people need to take precautions like washing ...
10 Mar, 2020, 11.12 AM IST