A new, yet-to-be peer reviewed, study suggests that the new variant of the coronavirus '501Y.V2' has mutations in nine parts of its spike protein, which enables...
Researchers said that that physical distancing in the absence of ventilation is not sufficient to provide safety from COVID-19 for long exposure times as it takes...
The findings of two new international studies, published in the journal Chemical Senses, show that there is frequent loss of smell in COVID-19 patients which often...
According to the United Nations, even after five years of the launch of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), many key indicators related to food and nutrition...
According to Kara Nelson, University of California (UC)-Berkeley, SARS-CoV-2 virus is excreted by individuals that are infected with COVID-19 and so by sampling wastewater, one can...
A multidisciplinary team of researchers referenced the work of Malaysian doctor Dr Wu Lien Teh who led a successful fight to suppress a plague outbreak in...
According to experts, there is no need to panic because of the detection of coronavirus in ice cream samples in China because no evidence suggests transmission...
The Serum Institute of India has uploaded a fact sheet for the vaccine recipient on its website to help them understand the risks and benefits of...
According to Dr Suresh Jadhav, Executive Director, Serum Institute of India, the efficacy of the COVID-19 vaccine ‘Covishield’ goes up if the gap between two doses...
In its document 'COVID-19 Pandemic and Tobacco Use in India', the ministry had said experts have confirmed that smokers were more likely to develop severe symptoms...
In this new study, researchers have for the first time discovered that a specific type of immune cells - called regulatory T cells - expand in...
The researchers said the test could serve as a way to predict COVID-19 disease severity as well as a tool to better design clinical trials