Tag Archives: COVID-19

Thirty-three-year-old Ukrainian influencer Dmitriy Stuzhuk, who once told his followers on social media that there was no Covid-19 who has died from the virus that causes the coronavirus disease. His ex-wife Sofia confirmed the news of Stuzhuk’s death on her Instagram profile. After Stuzhuk was rushed to hospital, Sofia said …

India is likely to have already passed the peak of the coronavirus pandemic in September and cases will further stabilize, said a panel of scientists and doctors, based on mathematical and statistical forecasts about the spread of the infectious disease. The panel also stated that the pandemic can be controlled …

Three vaccines in India have reached advanced stages of development. Vaccines against the coronavirus are being tested in India and also in other countries. However, some recent global studies on mutations in the virus have raised concerns about their impact on the efficacy of vaccines. However, in a recent announcement …

NEW DELHI: No new closures should be imposed at the district or state level to contain the spread of Covid-19 unless there is an imminent danger that healthcare facilities will be overwhelmed, according to a government-appointed committee chaired by the Professor of IIT Hyderabad M Vidyasagar. The committee has also …

New Delhi: A government-appointed committee has said that India has crossed the peak of the coronavirus and predicted that the epidemic could be brought under control early next year if all measures are followed. But the onset of winter and upcoming festivals can increase susceptibility to infection and laxity at …

However, the Tamil Nadu unit of the Indian Medical Association has asked the government to review the COVID-19 price cap saying it is not feasible for hospitals to maintain it. The first sign was a high fever. And when the coronavirus test results came in two days later, Chennai-based Saminathan …

Amid developed country resistance to India and South Africa’s joint proposal at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to ensure universal access to coronavirus vaccines, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed its support for the proposal. “WHO welcomes South Africa and India’s recent proposal to the WTO to facilitate international …

Written by Ritika Chopra | New Delhi | Updated: October 18, 2020 11:58:08 am The disruption of education due to the pandemic has likely hurt most students, but experts have warned of a disproportionate impact on girls in school and women in higher education. The ongoing pandemic appears to have …

New Delhi: After having good control during the initial phase of the coronavirus pandemic situation, it has now worsened in Kerala, Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday. “I would say other states should learn a lesson from Kerala. All states need to be careful during the upcoming …

New Delhi: A government-appointed committee has said that India has crossed the peak of the coronavirus and predicted that the epidemic could be brought under control early next year if all measures are followed. But the onset of winter and upcoming festivals can increase susceptibility to infection and laxity at …