Covid-19

Steroids can effect positively on serious COVID patients: Study

Representative Image NEW YORK: International clinical trials confirmed on Wednesday, September 2, that cheap and widely available steroid drugs can…

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India’s COVID-19 cases pushed global tally up by 1% last week: WHO

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Tuesday, September 1, that India had been the pioneer…

4 years ago

Breakthrough development of Hydraulic Disinfectant Chamber by CUSAT Startup

Representative Image KOCHI: Bluemink innovations, a Cochin University of Science and Technology (CUSAT) startup, has developed a fully automated Hydraulic…

4 years ago

Delhi starts next phase of sero-prevalence studies

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Government of Delhi’s next round of monthly sero-prevalence surveys started on Tuesday, September 1, covering…

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Opening up without control of COVID-19 is “Recipe for Disaster”: WHO

Representative Image GENEVA: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday, August 31, that no country can…

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Mental health of millions impacted due to COVID-19 pandemic: WHO

Representative Image GENEVA: Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, World Health Organization (WHO) during a virtual press briefing on Thursday, August 28,…

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Fair distribution of COVID-19 vaccine, a big challenge: WHO Chief Scientist

Representative Image BENGALURU: Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist, World Health Organization (WHO), on Wednesday, August 26, said that being able…

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Karnataka’s COVID positive rate drops from 15% to 12%

Representative Image BENGALURU: Amidst the rising COVID positive cases in Karnataka, the state’s test positive rate (TRR) has declined even…

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Kejriwal holds meeting to assess COVID situation in Delhi, says testing rate will be doubled

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In view of the deteriorating condition of COVID-19 in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal, Chief Minister, Delhi, called…

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Serum Institute set to begin Phase 2 of Oxford’s COVID-19 vaccine candidate today

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) will start Phase 2 human clinical trial of an…

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