covid -19

Why is it so difficult for China to escape ‘Covid Zero’?

BEIJING: The outbreak of Covid-19 in the northern Chinese border province of Ejin late last year showed a major roadblock…

3 years ago

Govt panel has approved phase-3 study of Covovax as booster dosage

Official sources informed PTI on Sunday, March 6, that an expert panel of India's federal drug regulator has recommended clearance…

3 years ago

Evolution of Variants do not always leads to become less virulent

Dr Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's technical lead on Covid-19, warned in early February that the pandemic was far from…

3 years ago

Causal link between blood group and severe COVID-19: Research

A recent study looked at over 3000 proteins to see which ones were connected to the onset of severe COVID-19.…

3 years ago

EUA for Covid vaccine Covovax for 12-17 age group, recommended by Government panel

Official sources said on Friday that an expert panel of the country's federal drug regulator recommended awarding emergency use authorisation…

3 years ago

Regional leaders of Pfizer claim Omicron vaccine to be ready in less than 2 months

Pfizer's regional leaders in Africa and the Middle East, AfME, have stated that their Omicron-specific vaccination would be available in…

3 years ago

Post-Covid diabetes can be temporary: Research

BENGALURU: A new study from Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) could help thousands of patients in Karnataka who have been diagnosed…

3 years ago

Pfizer-BioNTech, Moderna, and Oxford-efficacy AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccinations are effective at preventing SARS-CoV-2 infection

Millions of people died around the world as a result of the coronavirus illness (COVID-19) pandemic. Non-pharmaceutical interventions were initially…

3 years ago

In 51 vaccination centres of Pune, more than one lakh doses of Covishield vaccine are about to expire, said IMA

According to the Indian Medical Association, more than one lakh doses of Covishield vaccine are likely to expire in 51…

3 years ago

Omicron widens racial disparity in US, Covid-related diabetes likely to be temporary: Research

According to a new study, patients with severe Covid-19 symptoms who develop diabetes during hospitalisation may only have a transient…

3 years ago