Health
Less than 1% of people with severe COVID-19 get re-infected
People who have had severe COVID-19 and worry about going through another bout of it can relax: New research finds...
Sputnik V to be available in 9 more cities across India
New Delhi: Enhancing its vaccine drive, the local distribution partner Dr Reddy’s in a statement on Wednesday said that the...
Two highly contagious Covid variants detected in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lankan health officials said on Friday that two highly contagious COVID-19 variants – B.1.1.7 and B.1.617.2 – have...
China diagnosed first human case of H10N3 bird flu
Beijing: A 41-year-old man in China’s eastern province of Jiangsu has been confirmed as the first human case of infection...
WHO approved China’s Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine
Geneva: The World Health Organization has approved the emergency use of a COVID-19 jab made by Sinovac, paving the way...
WHO to issue DRC sexual abuse investigation findings
Geneva: The World Health Organization, facing pressure from donors, said an independent investigation into allegations of sexual abuse in the...
Yellow Fungus: Symptoms, Causes, and Prevention
New Delhi: After the black fungus and white fungus in the country, now the yellow fungus has also given a...
Moderna refuses to sell vaccine directly to states
New Delhi: America’s Covid-19 vaccine maker Moderna has turned down the Punjab government’s request to supply vaccines directly. The pharmaceutical...
Pfizer, AstraZeneca vaccines ‘highly effective’ against B.1.617.2 variant: Study
London: A new study conducted by Public Health England said that COVID-19 vaccine by the Pfizer/BioNTech and AstraZeneca pharmaceutical companies...
India has black fungal disease due to Modi government’s misrule: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi has attacked the government over the Black Fungus epidemic, saying that due to...