covid -19

Chewing gum developed by researchers to prevent SARS-CoV-2 transmission

A group of researchers has created a chewing gum loaded with a plant-grown protein that acts as a "trap" for…

3 years ago

Omicron effect: Covid vax coverage among HIV patients is increasing

Since the discovery of the Omicron variation in an AIDS patient with extended Covid in South Africa, the Karnataka State…

3 years ago

Doctor ‘kills’ wife, children in UP’s Kanpur, Depressed over Covid

Apparently unhappy about Covid-19, a 61-year-old doctor allegedly killed his wife and children at their flat in Kalyanpur here on…

3 years ago

Delta derivatives could reduce efficacy, ICMR study pushes for Covishield booster doses

According to ICMR researchers, derivatives (sub-lineage) of the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant have the potential to decrease the neutralisation capacity of…

3 years ago

Omicron is milder than Delta variant at primary level: Doctor

With two cases of Omicron found in India, the South African doctor who originally identified the novel COVID variation claimed…

3 years ago

ICMR has approved nine technologies for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has authorised nine systems for SARS-CoV-2 molecular testing for easy international travel, all…

3 years ago

12 suspected Omicron cases admitted to Delhi’s LNJP hospital

Twelve overseas arrivals suspected of being infected with the Omicron strain of Covid-19 have been hospitalised to Delhi's designated Lok…

3 years ago

Four more international passengers found Covid positive in mumbai

Following the threat posed by the new Covid-19 variant Omicron, four additional foreign travellers from 'risk nations' were diagnosed with…

3 years ago

Survivors of Severe Covid may have significant chance of mortality within 12 months

According to a research released on Wednesday, patients who survive severe COVID-19 may have more than double the chance of…

3 years ago

Covishield shows 63 per cent efficacy in fully vaccinated people: Study

According to a new research, the vaccination efficacy of Covishield against COVID-19 infection in fully vaccinated persons was shown to…

3 years ago