Loss of smell and taste are common in people who have Covid-19 infections and now a new study found that these symptoms often occur before other symptoms, like fever or shortness of breath. According to the study, published in the journal Neurology, almost two-thirds of ...
The advocate for the Chennai volunteer for Serum Institute of India's Covishield vaccine trial said his client has not agreed to the Pune-based vaccine maker Serum Institute of India's suggestion of withdrawing the legal notice issued earlier. "The Serum Institute's advocate had told us to withdraw our legal notice to the...
The Goa Health Ministry has not been consulted vis-a-vis allowing Covid-19 positive persons to vote in the upcoming zilla panchayat polls, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said on Wednesday. Asked to comment by the mediapersons over the state Election Commission's ...
A young couple from Indore in Madhya Pradesh has travelled nearly 200 km to state capital Bhopal to volunteer for the administration of coronavirus vaccine under third-phase trial at an institute here. Their selfless act comes amid the shortage of volunteers for the pioneering ...
Australia registered 15 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its total caseload to 27,987, according to the latest data released on the Department of Health's website on Tuesday. The death toll in the country stood at 908, while active cases now reached 1,433 ...
Amid a continuing second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Canada reported 6,261 new confirmed cases in the last 24 hours, increasing the nationwide tally to 415,182. Besides the new cases on Sunday, the country also registered 76 additional ...
Researchers have found that Covid-19 pandemic has led to a decrease in hospital-wide Hepatitis C (HCV) testing by 50 per cent, and a reduction in new HCV diagnoses by more than 60 per cent. The study, published in the Journal of Primary Care and Community Health,...
Serum Institute of India (SII) has applied for emergency use authorization of the first Made in India Covid-19 vaccine, Covishield. "As promised, before the end of 2020, @SerumInstIndia has applied for emergency use authorisation for the first made-in-India vaccine, COVISHIELD. This will ...
A Japanese capsule is on its way to bring a precious sample from asteroid Ryugu which is expected to help in better understanding of the origin and evolution of the solar system. It was confirmed from telemetry and Doppler data that Hayabusa2 re-entry capsule separated from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft as planned at 14.35 local time ...
At least 28,782 additional people in Russia have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, which marked the highest single-day spike in the number of confirmed cases since the onset of the pandemic earlier this year, health authorities said on Saturday. The new figure recorded in the last 24 hours has increased the country's ...
