Rhode Island has becomes the eighth US state to reach to have administered at least one Covid-19 vaccine to 70 per cent of its adult population, the latest official data showed....
Even as anti-Covid vaccine availability eases, states such as Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Tamil Nadu are expected to face shortages. As per a research report by Emkay Global Financial Services, Uttar Pradesh and Delhi's current vaccine share is way lower than demand....
The Mamata Banerjee government imposed a 'nearly lockdown condition' in the state on May 16 for 15 days and after seven days the restriction imposed in West Bengal have started showing signs of improvement. Whereas in the beginning of the month the infection rate rose beyond 30 per ...
India has so far reported approximately cases of 8,848 mucormycosis or black fungus, one of the rapidly spreading infections observed in those recovering from Covid-19. Taking note of the increasing numbers, the Central government has emphasised...
Amid rise of mucormycosis (black fungus) infection, diabetic patients are advised to frequently monitor and control their blood sugar levels. Diabetic patients (those with uncontrolled diabetes), steroid usage and being Corona positive, a combination of these factors places one under risk of getting mucormycosis. Therefore, diabeti...
Proponents of lab escape can explain all the available facts about SARS2 considerably more easily than can those who favour natural emergence, said Nicholas Wade, a science writer. ...
All adults in France will be eligible to receive Covid-19 vaccines from May 31, two weeks earlier than an initial schedule for June 15, Prime Minister Jean Castex announced....
The Coronavirus pandemic which started last year has taken a heavy toll on the working mothers in India with significant reduction in their average sleep time and more than two-fold jump in time taken to care for elderly in the family, a nationwide survey showed on Friday....
A Japanese government panel of experts approved two Covid-19 vaccines developed by US drug maker Moderna Inc. and the UK-based AstraZeneca Plc, with the Health Ministry expected to formaliae the approval of the use of the two jabs on Friday....
World Trade Organization (WTO) Director-General Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has argued in favour of expanding Covid-19 vaccine production and ending export restrictions, saying that getting a patent waiver would not be enough....