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Coronavirus Explainers4 months agoWhat Does The Sero Survey 4 Tell Us About The Third Wave Of COVID-19? Experts Explain
In the third sero survey conducted in December-January, 2021, the sero-prevalence was 24.1 per cent
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Coronavirus Explainers4 months ago
Coronavirus Explained: All About Zydus Cadila’s Needle Free COVID-19 Vaccine, ZyCoV-D
On July 1, Gujarat based pharmaceutical company Zydus Cadila applied to the Drug Controller General of India, seeking an emergency use license for its COVID vaccine...
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Coronavirus Explainers4 months ago
COVID-19 Explained: What is ‘Long COVID’?
As more research and data come forward about long COVID, policy-makers and health systems around the world are being warned to brace themselves for the long-term...
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Coronavirus Explainers5 months ago
COVID-19 Outbreak Explained: What Is Delta Plus Variant Of Coronavirus And Why Is It A Variant Of Concern?
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the cases of Delta Plus variant have been reported in 12 states so far; here is all...
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Coronavirus Explainers5 months ago
Coronavirus Explained: What Are COVID Variants And Variants Of Concern?
According to a government study, the Delta variant of COVID-19 is dominant in India and is behind the second wave of COVID in the country
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Coronavirus Explainers6 months ago
COVID-19: Expert Answers All The Frequently Asked Questions On Post COVID Care
Dr Prashant Saxena, Associate Director and Head, Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine; Associate Director, Critical Care, Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital answers all the common questions regarding Post...
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Coronavirus Explainers6 months ago
COVID-19 Explainer: What Is Antibody Cocktail And How Does It Help In Coronavirus Treatment?
India’s Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation cleared the use of the antibody cocktail for use in emergency situations for treatment of COVID-19, here’s a quick lowdown on how it...
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Coronavirus Explainers6 months ago
Coronavirus Explained: What Is White Fungus Infection And How It Affects COVID-19 Patients
White fungus infection occurs mainly among immunocompromised people - COVID-19 positive patients, those with uncontrolled diabetes and people on a high dose of steroids
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Coronavirus Explainers6 months ago
Fungal Infection Among COVID-19 Patients Explained: What Is Yellow Fungus?
Mucormycosis that is being reported among COVID-19 patients and those who have recovered from it is not something new or specific to coronavirus and the colours...
Opinion: Mental Health Challenges Experienced By People Living With HIV
Stress faced by people with HIV can cause psychological problems, writes mental health expert Richa Vashista
World AIDS Day: What Is Antiretroviral Therapy (ART)?
Though not a cure for the infection, ART or antiretroviral therapy is the primary treatment for HIV
WHO Meets To Assess New COVID-19 Variant Detected In South Africa
The World Health Organization is monitoring the new coronavirus variant B.1.1.529 first detected in South Africa, the latest variant is...
Here’s What Experts Know About The New COVID-19 Variant B.1.1.529 So Far
India has called for rigorous screening and testing of fliers coming from South Africa, Hong Kong and Botswana
Latest National Family Health Survey Findings: Anaemia & Obesity Are The Two Biggest Health Problems Facing India, Feel Experts
NFHS 5 highlights that in India, Anaemia and obesity are on the rise & that is the cause of concern
Study Reveals Arctic Ocean Started Getting Warmer Decades Earlier Than Expected
Using the chemical signatures found in marine microorganisms, the researchers found that the Arctic Ocean began warming rapidly at the...