The study, published in the journal Virus Evolution, assessed whether, over the long term, the SARS-CoV-2 virus is likely to demonstrate an immune evasion capability on...
According to experts, there is an urgent need for a carefully conducted clinical and diagnostic study to understand the long-term effects of COVID-19 on the auditory...
According to Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonawalla, Covovax vaccine has been tested against African and UK variants of COVID-19 and has overall efficacy of...
During the first phase of assembly elections in Assam, the voters were asked to follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and were provided with items like masks to...
According to virologist Shahid Jameel, the effectiveness of current COVID-19 vaccines, Covaxin and Covishied, against the double mutant variant has not yet been tested
Vaccine hesitant people may have anxiety over safety concerns, or they might belong to a community that historically has mistrusted the medical establishment, according to the...
WHO director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said that the COVAX programme, run with the GAVI vaccine alliance, needed 10 million doses immediately to inoculate healthcare workers and...
Gavi, which runs COVAX jointly with the World Health Organisation and the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations, has already distributed 31 million doses of the AstraZeneca...
Holi 2021: The central government has advised states and Union Territories (UTs) to impose restrictions in public observance of upcoming festivals and limit or do away...
Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said that the country is passing through a critical juncture as COVID-19 cases and deaths have been on the rise
According to the Union Health Minister, the vaccines are effective against SARS-CoV-2 and its current variants and that the government is keeping a watch on the...
Healthcare experts and doctors are cautioning people against celebrating Holi without caring about the coronavirus; Many states like Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Karnataka have restricted holi...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
