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[ad_1] Image copyright Reuters Screenshot Antibody tests are becoming widespread Governments should not issue so-called “immunity passports” or “risk-free certificates” as a way to ease blockages, says the World Health Organization (WHO). He said there was “no evidence” that people who had developed antibodies after recovering from the virus were …

[ad_1] GENEVA: The World Health Organization (WHO) said Saturday that there is currently “no evidence” that people who have recovered from Covid-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second coronavirus infection. In a scientific report, the United Nations agency warned governments not to issue “immunity passports” or “risk-free certificates” …

[ad_1] While scientists around the world are doing their best to develop a vaccine and antiviral for Covid-19, governments are seeking to stem the rapid decline of the global economy by lifting the blockade in phases. In such a scenario, in which the number of Covid-19 cases has steadily increased, …

[ad_1] By: Desktop explained | New Delhi | Updated: April 25, 2020 4:26:12 pm A patient undergoes dialysis treatment at a dialysis center, in the midst of the outbreak of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Guayaquil, Ecuador. (Reuters photo: Santiago Arcos) In addition to ventilators, another type of machinery that is …

[ad_1] A government campaign has been launched to encourage people who are seriously ill with non-coronavirus conditions, such as heart attacks, to seek help amid concerns that some are avoiding hospitals. The campaign, which will launch next week, aims to encourage people to use vital services such as cancer screenings …

[ad_1] According to a mid-day bulletin released by the state government on Saturday, 15 news positive COVID-19 cases have been reported in Karnataka. The total number of cases in the state now stands at 489 including 18 deaths and 153 discharges. Out of these new cases, six are from Bengaluru, …

[ad_1] Read the article Like any other healthcare professional, radiologists are doing their best to protect their patients with limited resources. It is time for you to prepare to establish a preparedness protocol during and after the epidemic. In the wake of the global health crisis due to COVID-19, each …

[ad_1] Representative image | Pixabay Text size: A- A + Edinburgh: Mosquitoes in hot and sensual parts of the world have been agents of great misery for thousands of years, carrying within them microscopic parasites that are responsible for around 5 lakh of deaths per year. These parasites belong to …

[ad_1] Representative image (Reuters) Leonardo Setti of the University of Bologna in Italy said it was imperative to investigate whether the coronavirus could be transported through air pollution. News18.com Last update: April 25, 2020 9:09 AM IST The new coronavirus has been found in air pollution particles by scientists who …

[ad_1] India witnesses an increase in Malaria cases every year during the monsoon in July. With most hospitals and medical staff busy containing COVID-19, it might be difficult for the country to diagnose and treat Malaria. According to the World Health Organization, India is among countries with the 5th highest …