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New Study Reveals Global 'Hot Spots' Where New Coronaviruses May Emerge

New Study Reveals Global ‘Hot Spots’ Where New Coronaviruses May Emerge

The new study used remote sensing to analyse land-use patterns throughout the horseshoe bat's range, which extends from Western Europe through Southeast Asia ...
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On World Environment Day 2021, Delhi Government To Launch Mega Plantation Drive

On World Environment Day 2021, Delhi Government To Launch Mega Plantation Drive

World Environment Day 2021: In a bid to combat air pollution and bring down PM10 levels, the Delhi government will plant a large number of roadside shrubs ...
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DCGI Waiver Likely To Bring Foreign Vaccines Like Pfizer, Moderna A Step Closer

DCGI Waiver Likely To Bring Foreign Vaccines Like Pfizer, Moderna A Step Closer

The Drug Controller General of India said it has waived the requirement for foreign companies to carry out post-launch bridging trials and to test the quality and stability of their COVID-19 vaccines in India if they have approvals from specific countries or health bodies ...
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Make Your Village 'Corona Free', Win Rs. 50 Lakh: Maharashtra Government

Make Your Village ‘Corona Free’, Win Rs. 50 Lakh: Maharashtra Government

Three village panchayats in Maharashtra will be awarded for doing good work in COVID-19 management in each of the state's six revenue divisions ...
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594 Doctors Died Of COVID In Second Wave Of Pandemic: Top Medical Body IMA

594 Doctors Died Of COVID In Second Wave Of Pandemic: Top Medical Body IMA

According to the Indian Medical Association, 748 doctors had died of the infection across the country in the first wave of the pandemic ...
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COVID-19 Variant First Reported In India Threatens To Rapidly Spread In Sub-Region: UNHCR

COVID-19 Variant First Reported In India Threatens To Rapidly Spread In Sub-Region: United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees

With COVID-19 raging in many parts of the world, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee warned of shortages of vaccines in the Asia-Pacific region, including for refugees and asylum-seekers ...
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World Health Organisation Approves Second COVID-19 Vaccine From China For Emergency Use

World Health Organisation Approves Second COVID-19 Vaccine From China For Emergency Use

World Health Organisation has already listed the following COVID-19 vaccines: Pfizer/BioNTech, Astrazeneca-SK Bioscience, Serum Institute of India, Astra Zeneca EU, Janssen, Moderna and Sinopharm vaccines for emergency use ...
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Coronavirus Explained What Is White Fungus Infection And How It Affects COVID-19 Patients

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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India To Have Enough COVID Vaccine Doses To Inoculate Up To 1 Crore People Per Day By Early August: ICMR Chief

India To Have Enough COVID Vaccine Doses To Inoculate Up To 1 Crore People Per Day By Early August: ICMR Chief

The total number of COVID vaccinations done in India is nearly equivalent to the total number done in the United States and our population is four times the population of the USA, said ICMR Chief Dr Balram Bhargava ...
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No Change In Schedule Of COVID-19 Vaccines, Mixing Of Vaccines Not A Protocol Yet, Clarifies Centre

No Change In Schedule Of COVID-19 Vaccines, Mixing Of Vaccines Not A Protocol Yet, Clarifies Centre

There is international research underway on the mixing of COVID-19 vaccines as the possibility of a positive effect is also plausible but a harmful reaction cannot be ruled out either, said NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Paul ...
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COVID Warrior: Andhra Sarpanch Purchases Ambulance Costing Rs. 4 Lakh From His Own Pocket To Aid Villagers

COVID Warrior: Andhra Sarpanch Purchases Ambulance Costing Rs. 4 Lakh From His Own Pocket To Aid Villagers

Coronavirus warrior: Sarpanch Gandikota Sitaiah said that he was concerned with the plight of people who faced difficulties when they had to hail ambulances to ferry patients to hospitals ...
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COVID Warrior: NGO In Srinagar Provides Free Ambulance Service With Oxygen, ICU Facilities

COVID Warrior: NGO In Srinagar Provides Free Ambulance Service With Oxygen, ICU Facilities

Coronavirus warrior: Since there are less number of ICU ambulances in Jammu and Kashmir, the NGO has been working round-the-clock in an effort to save precious lives ...
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