Health

India is in the midst of a deadly pandemic, whose origins can be traced back to a wet seafood market in China. While there is evidence that the SARS-COV-2 virus originated in a Chinese laboratory, a new virus, ‘Cat Que’, could be another virus that could put lives in danger. …

Mumbai: Maharashtra reported 14,976 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, and with that, the count is now up to 13.66,129. In addition, 430 people succumbed to the infection, claiming the death toll due to COVID-19 at 36,181. The number of active cases now stands at 2,60,363 according to the latest …

Bangalore: The health crisis in India’s tech capital continues rampant, as a record 4,868 people tested positive for COVID-19. The increase brings Bengaluru’s total cases to more than 2.28 lakhs, of which 46,610 are active and 2,912 have died, including 67 who were added to the death list on Tuesday. …

NEW DELHI India’s Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday. Issuing a statement, the vice president’s office said Naidu underwent a test for Covid-19 earlier this morning. Naidu is reportedly asymptomatic and in good health. Naidu’s wife, Usha Naidu, also took a test today, …

By: Tech Desk | New Delhi | September 29, 2020 4:29:45 pm A comparison between Mi Smart Band 5 with the previous model (Photos Express) My India today launched the successor to India’s best-selling smartband at the Smarter Living 2021 2021 virtual event. Mi Band 5, which already launched in …

Police said his body was released to his family after the autopsy. Aspiring actor Akshat Utkarsh was found dead in his rented apartment in Mumbai’s Andheri, police said today. The 26-year-old was found dead in his room by his friend who shared the apartment with him Sunday night, an official …

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, 71, announced Tuesday night that he tested positive for coronavirus. He told HT that he was fine and that initial tests showed no major complications. In fact, Naidu addressed an annual virtual health care conference on “Post-COVID Healthcare World” on Tuesday night. Minutes after he finished …

Global deaths from Covid-19 have reached 1 million, but experts are still struggling to uncover a crucial metric in the pandemic: the death rate, the percentage of people infected with the pathogen who die. Here’s a look at the issues related to a better understanding of the Covid-19 death rate. …

NEW DELHI: The government said on Tuesday that it disagrees with the estimate that Rs 80 billion is needed for the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine in India. The Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Rajesh Bhushan, was responding to a question tweeted by the executive director of the Serum …

NEW DELHI: It was estimated that one in 15 people 10 years of age or older would be exposed to Covid-19 in August 2020, according to the results of the second ICMR sero-survey released Tuesday. The survey showed that a sizeable population is still susceptible to infection, suggesting that there …