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New Covid variants infiltrating Indian population, more lethal, infectious, says Yale expert

The new Covid variants found in India have infiltrated the population, and some of them are known to be more infectious and lethal, said Yale expert Manisha Juthani.

Apr 7, 2021

Karnataka imposes restrictions amid COVID surge

Vaccination Drive: Covid survivors rush to take the jab in India

World Health Organisation (WHO) says for survivors of Covid infection, the "protection may not be lifelong", hence, vaccination is important.

Apr 5, 2021

Netherlands halts AstraZeneca vaccine for under-60s, asks expert agency to check on side effects

Possible blood clotting problems as a side effect of the vaccine have been cited for the decision

Apr 3, 2021

This COVID vaccine shows 100% efficacy in 12-15 year olds; authorised for EUA [details]

Pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech on Wednesday announced that their Covid-19 vaccine -- BNT162b2 -- demonstrated 100 per cent efficacy in adolescents in its phase 3 trial conducted in the US.

Mar 31, 2021

Should you take fish oil? Depends on your genotype, says new study

UGA-led research shows benefits of fish oil only with a specific genetic makeup

Mar 29, 2021

NVX-CoV2373 Covid19 Vaccine from Novovax

After Covishield, Serum Institute to launch Covovax in Sept; trials behind in India [details]

Covovax is the protein-based Covid-19 vaccine developed by Novavax, headquartered in the US.

Mar 27, 2021

Scientists find evidence that Covid-19 virus infects the mouth's cells too

Scientists find evidence that novel coronavirus infects the mouth's cells pointing to a role for saliva in SARS-CoV-2 transmission

Mar 25, 2021

This coronavirus vaccine not only protects people but slows down the spread of COVID

Church steps in to accelerate vaccination drive in Black neighborhoods

Abdul-Mutakabbir a Black pharmacist with specialized infectious disease training, provided several COVID-19 vaccination webinars before the mobile vaccination clinic date

Mar 25, 2021

COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy remains unchanged: Delphi-Facebook Survey

COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy remains as before, finds a survey by Delphi Research Group at CMU in partnership with Facebook

Mar 24, 2021

Chanting Gayatri Mantra to treat COVID-19; govt-funded trial looking for answers [details]

Twenty patients have been identified into two groups for the trial, but both groups will receive regular medical treatment for Covid-19. See what the findings revealed.

Mar 20, 2021

MRI scan at just Rs 50: Delhi's Bangla Sahib Gurudwara promises affordable healthcare [details]

At a time when exorbitant hospital bills add to the worries of patients, New Delhi's Bangla Sahib Gurudwara is offering MRI scan at just Rs 50 for the needy and poor.

Mar 10, 2021

Got Comorbidities and talking COVID-19 vaccines in India: read this first

As India's vaccination drive, the largest in the world, is underway, people are still in the dark about whether or not to take the jab. But it is still unclear who should really get vaccinated. Dr Jagadish Hiremath answers all the FAQs about COVID vaccination.

Mar 5, 2021

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Health News

New Covid variants infiltrating Indian population, more lethal, infectious, says Yale expert

Vaccination Drive: Covid survivors rush to take the jab in India

Netherlands halts AstraZeneca vaccine for under-60s, asks expert agency to check on side effects

This COVID vaccine shows 100% efficacy in 12-15 year olds; authorised for EUA [details]

Should you take fish oil? Depends on your genotype, says new study

After Covishield, Serum Institute to launch Covovax in Sept; trials behind in India [details]

Scientists find evidence that Covid-19 virus infects the mouth's cells too

Church steps in to accelerate vaccination drive in Black neighborhoods

COVID-19 vaccination hesitancy remains unchanged: Delphi-Facebook Survey

Chanting Gayatri Mantra to treat COVID-19; govt-funded trial looking for answers [details]

MRI scan at just Rs 50: Delhi's Bangla Sahib Gurudwara promises affordable healthcare [details]

Got Comorbidities and talking COVID-19 vaccines in India: read this first

Beware: COVID-19 cases spiking in Bengaluru again; step out with caution [vaccine centers]

Covaxin has 81% efficacy; works against new COVID variants [details]

PM Modi receives his 1st Covid vaccine dose at AIIMS

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]