By Sam Santhosh Ever since the pandemic started, we have been seeing the hurdles faced by India on account of its huge population. Let us take
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Technology, greater investment key to boosting women’s reproductive health : Experts
As the coronavirus disease has taken the centre stage with the spread of new strains of the virus and vaccinations is the conversation taking place
Be alert, but don’t panic if platelets low after Covid
New Delhi: Low platelet count is one of the common features of viral infections. But, in most cases, the platelets reach normal levels as soon
Wuhan man on trial for obstructing MOH contact tracers says it’s ‘highly likely’ he had flu instead of COVID-19
SINGAPORE: A man from Wuhan who is accused of withholding information from COVID-19 contact tracers testified on Thursday (Jul 1) that he was not told
Indonesia ’emergency’ COVID-19 curbs to take effect on Jul 3
JAKARTA: Indonesian president Joko Widodo said on Thursday (Jul 1) that tougher social restrictions would be in place from Jul 3 until Jul 20 to
Bangladesh locks down as COVID-19 infections in Europe rise again
DHAKA: Bangladesh’s 168 million people on Thursday (Jul 1) began a strict coronavirus lockdown while Indonesia announced emergency curbs as infections surged across parts of
Must give ex-gratia to Covid-19 victims, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Union government to frame within six weeks uniform guidelines on ex-gratia payments to the families of those who
Zydus’ COVID-19 vaccine shows 66.6% efficacy in Phase-3 interim analysis, company files for emergency use
Cadila Healthcare (Zydus Cadila) said its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D demonstrated 66.6 percent efficacy against symptomatic RT-PCR positive cases in the interim analysis. The company has
Covid vaccines reduce severity, symptoms, viral load in re-infected people: Study
WASHINGTON: People who contract Covid-19 even after vaccination are likely to have a lower viral load or quantity, experience a shorter infection time and have
In world’s most-vaccinated country, six fully vaccinated people died of Covid-19
The coronavirus has killed six fully vaccinated people in the Seychelles, which is suffering heightened Covid-19 infections despite inoculating a greater proportion of its people
