Mon, Jan 29, 2024
India has witnessed three waves of COVID-19 in the past with the peak incidence of daily new cases and deaths being reported during the delta wave during April-June 2021.
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Tue, Jan 09, 2024
"The currently available data suggests that the JN.1 variant is neither leading to an exponential rise in the new cases nor a surge in the hospitalisation and mortality," the sources stated.
India recorded 605 fresh COVID-19 cases and four deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the official data.
Thu, May 20, 2021
The COVID-19 vaccination in the country is going on, however, there is a question that time and again bothers the people- how effective is the vaccine. Now, scientists have found a new way of predicting the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine.
A news on alleviating the existing oxygen shortage can be relieving for the entire country. The Diving School of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy has conceptualised and designed an 'Oxygen Recycling System' (ORS) to address the existing Oxygen shortages.
In order to understand why some people may still contract a disease even after getting the vaccination shots, one must understand the fact that the human immune system, encoded in the DNA of each individual varies from person to person
OYO has announced a slew of welfare benefits for the families of its employees, deceased due to Covid-19, as a part of its bereavement support.
Accepting the new recommendations of NEGVAC, the union government on Wednesday has deferred the coronavirus vaccination by three months after the recovery from the illness.
Now, a symptomatic patient can do his/her covid test at home, as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday has approved a home-based rapid antigen test (RAT) kit for Covid-19. This kit has been manufactured by a Pune-based Mylab Discovery Solutions Limited.
Wed, May 19, 2021
India recorded 4,529 deaths from Corona on Tuesday, the highest ever in a single day. There were over 1,300 deaths in Maharashtra, about half of which are more than a week old. Karnataka reported 525 deaths, while Tamil Nadu recorded 364 deaths. More than 2.67 lakh fresh cases were reported in the country.
A rise in the number of Mucormycosis or black fungus seems to make India's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic even more difficult. At a time when the country is already adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the cases of hard-to-treat fungal infection called black fungus or Mucormycosis is an added worry.
As the country continue to battle against the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the COVID-19 variant found in India has been an additional cause of concern for the people. The COVID-19 variants of B.1.617 and B.1.618 have been first identified in India.
COVID-19 India Latest Update: The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been stronger with far-reaching impacts in the country. People are looking for COVID-19 related information everywhere - be it for vaccination or hospital beds, oxygen supply or home delivery.
In a bid to control the spread of the deadly COVID-19 in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday (May 18) put a cap on the maximum number of people allowed in weddings during the current lockdown imposed in view of the ravaging COVID-19 crisis.
Providing some amount of relief to the people, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved Covaxin for the second and the third phase of clinical trials for children between the age of 2 and 18 years.
On Tuesday, Dr DS Rana, Chairperson, Ganga Ram Hospital informed that Remdesivir is may be dropped from COVID-19 treatment soon as there has been no evidence on its effectiveness in treating COVID-19 patients.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced compensation to the families that have suffered loss of family members due to the COVID-19 pandemic on Tuesday.
Tue, May 18, 2021
COVID-19 second wave: With the rapid surge of COVID-19 cases in India, people are on the lookout for vaccine information, hospital beds, oxygen concentrators and more. To look for these resources, they are making use of social media platforms and resource finder apps to help them during this pandemic.
One of the most frequently enquired questions in this situation is if it is safe to use the thermometer and oximeter which has already been used for a COVID-19 positive patient.
Health Ministry has announced that the CoWIN portal will be made available in Hindi and 14 regional languages by next week. Apart from this, it has also announced that it will be adding 17 more laboratories to the INSACOG network to monitor the variants of COVID-19.
As the country continues to battle the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, you must be wondering about how to set up a personal system to keep track of your health condition. The benefit here is that the possibility of a Covid-19 infection turning out to be severe are reduced.
Mon, May 17, 2021
On Sunday, the union health ministry has informed that already booked online appointments for the second dose of Covishield vaccine will remain valid and the same will not be cancelled on the CoWIN platform.
COVID-19 lockdown e-pass apply: After several states in India are currently in lockdown to stop the rapid spread of the deadly COVID-19 virus, they have also announced an e-pass facility for essential services, with which people can step out of their homes during the lockdown.
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