London: As part of a large-scale global trial, scientists in Britain have launched a study to test if the widely-used Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine could help protect people against Covid-19. …
UK launches clinical trial of BCG vaccine against Covid-19 Read More
New Delhi: It has been evident that the impact of COVID-19 is way beyond influenza like conditions. Over the last few months, doctors and medical officials have realised that COVID …
COVID-19 survivors are returning to hospitals with reduced heart functions Read More
New Delhi: With just one rupee-a day as voluntary contribution, an initiative is helping young girls in Nawada district of Bihar speak up about their menstrual needs and set up …
Bihar girls set up sanitary pad bank with Rs 1 per day contribution Read More
London: Patients of Asian ethnicity have an increased risk of dying in hospital from Covid-19, while those of Black ethnicity have an increased risk of requiring hospital admission for the …
Asian Covid-19 patients at higher risk of in-hospital deaths: Study Read More
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s overall coronavirus case tally has increased to 4,628, after the number of patients associated with the Divulapitiya cluster has increased to 1,121 with 105 new infections, the …
SL reports 105 new Covid-19 cases from cluster Read MoreNew Delhi, From the early days of the coronavirus outbreak, experts have warned of a mounting mental health crisis as people contend with a pandemic that has upended their lives. …
‘Rigorous hygiene routine to beat Covid increased OCD cases’ Read More
Hyderabad ; As the Covid-19 has led to rise in mental health issues, experts have suggested some simple ways to overcome fear and anxiety about the pandemic and thus avoid feeling …
Experts suggest simple ways to overcome Covid fear, anxiety Read More
Seoul: South Korea on Saturday reported 72 new coronavirus, marking the third consecutive day that the number has remained below 100, raising the overall tally to 24,548, according to the …
South Korea reports 72 new Covid-19 cases Read More Bhubaneswar: The Covid-19 toll breached the 1,000-mark in Odisha after 15 more corona patients died of the virus in the last 24 hours, informed a health official on Saturday. The …
Odisha’s Covid toll crosses 1,000-mark Read More
Hyderabad: The number of coronavirus cases in Telangana climbed to 2,10,346 as 1,811 new infections were reported during the last 24 hours, officials said on Saturday. For the third day …
Telangana’s 1,811 new corona cases take its tally over 2.10 lakh Read More