Pope Francis is in critical condition after a long respiratory crisis, requiring oxygen at high flowPope Francis is in critical condition after suffering a prolonged asthmatic respiratory crisis amid treatment for pneumonia and a complex l...
23 Feb, 2025, 06.51 AM IST
Is China facing another pandemic? Five years after Covid, HMPV virus threat triggers panic. What you need to know?HMPV virus in China: The human metapneumovirus or HMPV virus has sparked concerns across the globe. China is reportedly dealing with an out...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.43 PM IST
China faces Covid-like scare again: All you should know about HMPV & other viruses overwhelming hospitals and crematoriumsHuman Metapneumovirus: China is coping with an outbreak of human metapneumovirus (HMPV), along with other viruses such as Influenza A, Myco...
04 Jan, 2025, 12.41 AM IST
China facing new Covid-like pandemic? Here's everything we know about it so farChina Virus Outbreak News: There is no confirmation from Chinese health officials or the WHO regarding any such epidemic or state of emerge...
03 Jan, 2025, 07.58 PM IST
What is ‘white lung’ pneumonia? What caused its outbreak in China, here is what we knowWhen hundreds of children in China were admitted into hospitals with respiratory illnesses including pneumonia, it was apprehended that a n...
13 Dec, 2023, 10.29 PM IST
'White lung syndrome' hits children in the US. What it is, symptoms, treatment & moreReferred to as 'White Lung Syndrome Pneumonia' due to its distinctive appearance on scans, this illness predominantly impacts children aged...
01 Dec, 2023, 07.03 PM IST
China's 'White Lung Syndrome' resurgence sparks concerns; here's everything you need to knowChina encounters a puzzling outbreak, prompting the reimplementation of face masks and distancing measures after a surge in "white lung syn...
29 Nov, 2023, 05.58 PM IST
H3N2 influenza virus symptoms include fever & cough; doctors prescribe best time to take annual flu vaccineMaharashtra, Haryana & Karnataka have reported one death each so far.
20 Mar, 2023, 10.10 AM IST
Packed ICUs, crowded crematoriums: COVID roils Chinese townsChina - Yao Ruyan paced frantically outside the fever clinic of a county hospital in China's industrial Hebei province, 70 kilometers (43 m...
24 Dec, 2022, 01.43 PM IST
Steroids cut Covid-19 death rates, but not for everyone: Here's who benefits and who doesn'tHere's what people need to understand about steroids as a treatment for COVID-19.
27 Oct, 2021, 10.47 AM IST
COVID-19 may not impair lung function in young adults, research showsHowever, such patients showed slightly lower measurements for the amount of air they could exhale forcibly in one second - known as forced ...
08 Sep, 2021, 09.01 AM IST
How COVID-19 differs from other infectious lung diseases at cell-level decodedThe findings confirmed that cells called alveolar epithelial cells, which mediate gas-exchange function in the lungs, are the main targets ...
30 Mar, 2021, 02.35 PM IST
Trump aims for Monday release after supporter drive-byLess than one month until Election Day, Trump was eager to project strength despite his illness. The still-infectious president surprised s...
05 Oct, 2020, 06.38 PM IST
All the Covid-19 symptoms you didn’t know aboutCovid is now emerging as a pathogen capable of harming in a myriad of unexpected, and sometimes lethal, ways.
12 May, 2020, 09.11 PM IST
There is a ‘tipping point’ before coronavirus killsOne in seven patients develops difficulty breathing and other severe complications, while 6 per cent become critical. These patients typica...
09 Mar, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
Pollution can permanently damage a child's brain: UnicefThe findings come at a time when India, particularly in the north, is facing a serious crisis due to rising levels of pollution. Last month...
06 Dec, 2017, 10.27 AM IST
Probe Sushil Koirala's 'unnatural' death, say some senior Nepali Congress membersSushil Koirala's death has triggered a rift within the Nepali Congress, with some senior leaders demanding a probe into the "unnatural and ...
23 Feb, 2016, 08.10 PM IST