Britain, France and Australia announce record numbers of daily Covid cases
Britain, France and Australia have all announced record numbers of daily Covid-19 cases as the WHO warned yesterday that Omicron's dizzying spread inc...
Australia sees record number of new virus cases
Sydney: Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison on Monday said his country’s health system can cope with the new wave of coronavirus infections as Vi...
Israel to offer 4th dose of Coronavirus vaccine to people aged 60 and above
Tel Aviv: Israel will start offering a fourth dose of the coronavirus vaccine to people aged 60 and over, becoming the first country in the world to w...
Europe witness over 100 million covid infection
A recent Media survey said that Europe has recorded over 100 million coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic. This is more than a third of a...
Covid Vaccination of children between 15 and 18 years begins today
New Delhi: COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age group of 15 to 18 years will begin today. The vaccine option for children will be only Covaxin...
Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviews Public Health Preparedness to tackle Covid with States, UTs
New Delhi: Health Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday reviewed Public Health Preparedness to COVID19 and National COVID19 Vaccination Progress wi...
Centre asks States, UTs to upscale testing for Covid-19
New Delhi: The Centre has asked States and Union Territories to upscale testing for COVID -19 by fully utilizing the existing molecular testing capaci...
UK health officials prepare for Omicron surge at hospitals
London: England’s National Health Service is building temporary structures at hospitals around the country to prepare for a possible surge of COVID-19...
Government to send SMS reminder for precautionary dose of Covid vaccine
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has informed that the Union Government will send an SMS alert to the eligible elderly population ...
Bharat Biotech says Covaxin found to be safe for children in phase 2 and 3 trials
Bharat Biotech has said that its Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has proven to be safe, for children between 2 to 18 years of age. The government has already...
WHO warns of tsunami of Covid cases
World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that the simultaneous circulation of Delta and Omicron variants is driving a dangerous tsunami of Covid-19 ...
Israel trials 4th dose of Covid-19 vaccine
Jerusalem: Israel has begun trials of a fourth dose of coronavirus vaccine in what is believed to be first study of its kind. The trial began at Sheba...
CDSCO approves 2 new Covid vaccines
New Delhi: Amid the ongoing resurgence of new Covid-19 cases in the country, an expert panel of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has ap...
Omicron up to 70% less likely to need hospital care: Report
London: People getting infected with Omicron are 50 per cent to 70 per cent less likely to need hospital care compared with previous Covid-19 variants...
Japan approves use of Covid-19 antiviral treatment pill
Tokyo: In Japan, Government's regulatory panel has approved the use of COVID-19 antiviral treatment pill called Molnupiravir developed by Merck & ...
Over 60 percent of population in India is fully vaccinated: Mansukh Maandaviya
New Delhi: Over 60 percent of the eligible population in India is fully vaccinated now. In a tweet, Union Health Minister, Mansukh Mandaviya said, aid...
Academic education can positively affect aging of brain: Study
Bern: The benefits of good education and lifelong learning extend into old age. The initial findings of a long-term study show that certain degenerati...
WHO warns blanket booster programmes of Covid-19 vaccines are likely to prolong the pandemic
Geneva: World Health Organization chief has warned that blanket booster programmes of COVID-19 vaccines are likely to prolong the pandemic, rather tha...
Omicron cases are doubling at least every 3 days: WHO
Geneva: The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is spreading significantly faster than the Delta strain in countries with documented community transmis...
Japan approves Moderna Inc's Covid-19 vaccine for its booster programme
Tokyo: Moderna's mRNA-type vaccine, used mostly in Japan to date at workplace inoculation sites, was approved for use as a third booster shot for thos...
Stress can lead to excessive drinking in women
Washington: A new study has found that stress alone can drive women to excessive drinking. Men who experienced the same stress only drank to excess wh...
Seven more people test positive for Omicron from Maharashtra
Mumbai: Seven more people have tested positive for the Omicron variant of COVID-19 from Maharashtra, including three from Mumbai Metropolitan Region a...
Centre warns against decline in mask usage in view of Omicron variant of Covid
New Delhi: Health Ministry has said, overall 25 Omicron cases have been detected in the country so far and all detected cases have mild symptoms. ...
Omicron could spread faster but it's still not certain: WHO
Geneva: The World Health Organization says early evidence suggests the omicron variant may be spreading faster than the highly transmissible delta var...
85 percent of India's eligible population administered first dose of Covid vaccine: Union Health Minister
New Delhi: India’s Covid vaccination coverage has crossed 128 crore 66 lakh mark. Union Health Ministry said, more than 71 lakh vaccine doses were adm...
Omicron cases jumps to 21 in the country
New Delhi: India reported 17 more cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19, taking the total number of cases in the country to 21. Nine new cases of Omicr...
7 Omicron cases reported in Pune, including 3 who came from Nigeria
Seven persons from Pune district have tested positive for Omicron variant of coronavirus, a health official said on Sunday.They include a woman who ca...
WHO says no reports of Omicron Covid deaths yet
Geneva: The World Health Organization said Friday it had not seen any reports of deaths relating to the new Omicron variant of Covid-19.The WHO said i...
UK approves new Covid treatment
London: The UK's medicines regulator on Thursday approved a new antibody treatment against Covid-19, which it believes will also be effective against ...
WHO chief confirms 'OMICRON' Covid-19 variant in 23 countries
World Health Organization WHO chief warned that a mix of low vaccination coverage and low testing rates are creating fertile breeding ground for new C...
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