Medically Speaking Team

Infant suffers cardiac arrest, post-Covid multi-organ failure; dialysis, CPR saves life

Rahul (name changed) was two years old when he developed a high fever and breathing problems. His parents had no…

3 years ago

Genetic code inherited from Neanderthals increases severe Covid risk but protects from HIV

According to a new study, a portion of Neanderthal genetic code that was previously associated to a greater risk of…

3 years ago

British PM Borris Johnson announces elimination of Covid norms despite criticism

In a procedure that will begin later this week, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has declared the elimination of all…

3 years ago

Biological E’s Corbevax gets DCGI nod

On Monday, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) approved Hyderabad-based Biological E's Covid-19 vaccine Corbevax for use in children…

3 years ago

Covid will fade by mid-march in most states: Samiran Panda

According to ICMR epidemiology chief Samiran Panda, the third wave of Covid-19, which is driven by the Omicron strain, would…

3 years ago

NEET MDS: Health Ministry postpones exam by 4 to 6 weeks

NEET MDS 2022, the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test, has been postponed by four to six weeks. On February 17,…

3 years ago

WHO’s new guidelines on contact tracing, quarantine come out amid Omicron circulation

In light of the high levels of circulation of SARS-CoV-2, particularly the Omicron type, the World Health Organization (WHO) suggested…

3 years ago

Lupin’s antibiotic drug gets USFDA nod

Lupin Ltd, a leading Indian pharmaceutical company, announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved its supplemental…

3 years ago

NTAGI may soon make recommendations to shape India’s COVID-19 vaccine policy, Report says

After evaluating data on the "value of all vaccines" and their "relative importance" in a case where more than 97…

3 years ago

No need to panic: Virologist on new recombinant variants of Covid

A leading virologist said there was no need to panic just days after clusters of recombinant Delta and Omicron coronavirus…

3 years ago