Covid-19

Surge in rural cases is the major contributor in country’s COVID count

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As the total COVID positive cases of the country reached the 4 million mark, the surge…

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British researchers develop model to evaluate death risk for COVID patients

Representative Image LONDON: Scientists in Britain have developed a new four-level scoring model for predicting the possibility of death in…

4 years ago

Coronavirus can affect brain: US study

Representative Image WASHINGTON: A recent study has revealed that coronavirus is capable of replicating inside the brain, and its presence…

4 years ago

Kerala gets its first dedicated COVID-19 facility

Representative Image KASARAGOD: Pinarayi Vijayan, Chief Minister of Kerala, on September 9, inaugurated the first dedicated COVID-19 hospital of Kerala.…

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Bihar at par with other states on COVID parameters, records 88.98% recovery rate

Representative Image PATNA: According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), Bihar has, till date, registered 1,50,502 COVID-19…

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Plasma therapy ineffective in reducing COVID deaths: ICMR Study

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in a study has found that Convalescent Plasma (CP)…

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AstraZeneca-Oxford University COVID vaccine trials put on hold as participant falls ill

Representative Image LONDON: As the world is eagerly looking forward to the successful completion of clinical trials of a COVID…

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60 % COVID cases from five states alone, Centre says

Representative NEW DELHI: As the country’s COVID positive cases reach the mark of 43 lakhs, the Ministry of Health and…

4 years ago

Russia’s COVID vaccine now available for use to the public

Representative Image MOSCOW: The Ministry of Health of the Government of Russia said in a statement that the ‘Gam-COVID-Vac’ (Sputnik…

4 years ago

Tedros urges countries to invest in public health

Representative Image GENEVA: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Chief, World Health Organization (WHO), on Monday, September 8, while urging countries to invest…

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