EXCLUSIVE - With Omicron variant, COVID-19 pandemic may become endemic: Virologist
Omicron is less virulent than previous COVID-19 viruses like Delta and Delta plus.
Jan 18, 2022, 14:05 PM IST
Vaping increases frequency of COVID-19 symptoms: Study
The study found that people who smoked E-cigarettes or vaped had more frequent emergency department visits after contracting COVID compared to those who did not vape.
Jan 17, 2022, 16:52 PM IST
Covid: Some people remain infectious even after 10 days
According to a study, 13 percent of people still exhibited clinically-relevant levels of COVID-19 virus after 10 days, meaning they could potentially still be infectious.
Jan 17, 2022, 15:08 PM IST
Recovered from Covid? You will have to wait for 3 months to get new life insurance policy
This condition of waiting period for people who have recovered from coronavirus infection will be applicable only for life insurance policies.
Jan 14, 2022, 13:53 PM IST
Rajinikanth's Pongal greetings have a special Covid care message
Extending his Pongal greetings to the people, Rajinikanth on Friday urged everybody to follow all the rules and restrictions to safeguard themselves against Covid 19.
Jan 14, 2022, 13:00 PM IST
Covid virus starts losing ability to infect within 5 minutes in air: Study
The yet to be peer-reviewed study is the first to explore how the virus survives in exhaled air, and emphasises the importance of maintaining physical distancing and mask-wearing.
Jan 13, 2022, 12:23 PM IST
Financial crisis in Sri lanka due to chinese debt trap
चीन ने श्रीलंका को कर्जा देकर अपने जाल में फंसा लिया है। कोरोना की वजह से श्रीलंका की अर्थव्यवस्था में भारी गिरावट आई है तो दूसरी ओर चीनी कर्ज ने भी श्रीलंका और भी कर्जे में डूबो दिया है
Jan 12, 2022, 17:30 PM IST
Rajiv Adatia wishes Lata Mangeshkar speedy recovery, shares photo with her
'You are very strong and I know you will be ok,' Rajiv Adatia wrote for Lata Mangeshkar.
Jan 11, 2022, 15:42 PM IST
Janhvi and Khushi Kapoor recover from COVID, latter shares ordeal
Janhvi and Khushi’s father Boney Kapoor is protected from the virus as he was in Chennai and is still residing there right now.
Jan 11, 2022, 14:56 PM IST
Kangana Ranaut BRUTALLY trolled for pastry video, netizens accuse her saying 'Corona fela rahi hai'!
Netizens slam Kangana Ranaut for putting the pastry back on the tray after getting it too close to her mouth for posing during COVID-19 times.
Jan 08, 2022, 11:57 AM IST
Massive rise in Delhi covid cases: 15,097 patients, 15.34% positivity rate
In a massive surge, Delhi Thursday recorded 15,097 fresh Covid cases, the highest single-day rise since May 8, and six deaths while the positivity rate mounted to 15.34 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
Jan 06, 2022, 19:02 PM IST
Adequate hydration, bed rest key to recover fast from Covid: Australian expert
The number of Omicron infections has also risen more than 50 times from around 1,200 since late November when the first case was detected in the country.
Jan 06, 2022, 08:46 AM IST
Good news! Covid to end up as seasonal epidemic soon say, experts
The Russian Academy of Sciences President Alexander Sergeyev also stated that the current Covid-19 pandemic will transform into seasonal epidemics starting from 2022.
Jan 05, 2022, 13:49 PM IST
Betty White's agent denies false COVID booster-related rumours behind her death
Betty White's manager Jeff Witjas shot down a debunked report that claimed White had just gotten a COVID-19 booster shot on December 28.
Jan 04, 2022, 14:04 PM IST
Know why highly transmissible Omicron variant does not harm lungs
The Omicron variant multiplies about 70 times faster inside human respiratory tract tissue than the Delta variant, according to scientists at the University of Hong Kong.
Jan 04, 2022, 13:58 PM IST
'Naagin' 6 teaser has COVID-19 twist, lead's name begins with ‘M’
Fans wonder who will be new icchadhari-naagin in Ekta Kapoor's popular supernatural series.
Jan 04, 2022, 09:02 AM IST
Priyanka Gandhi in isolation after family member tests COVID positive
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has isolated herself after a member of her family and one of her staff members tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday.
Jan 04, 2022, 01:08 AM IST
DNA: Over 40 lakh children got COVID vaccine jabs in India
Till now more than 40 lakh children have been vaccinated. The vaccination campaign against COVID-19 in India started on 16 January last year. Initially, this window of corona vaccine jabs was opened only for front-line workers, health workers and doctors.
Jan 04, 2022, 00:14 AM IST
Registration process started for Vaccination of children
Children will start getting the corona vaccine from tomorrow in Uttar Pradesh. Vaccination will be done for children of 15 to 18 years. Registration for corona vaccination also started from January 1. More than three lakh children have been registered on the first day.
Jan 02, 2022, 17:16 PM IST
No reason to delay Covid vaccination during pregnancy: Study
According to the study, levels of COVID-19 antibodies at delivery tended to be higher when the initial vaccination course occurred in the third trimester of a pregnant woman.
Jan 02, 2022, 11:28 AM IST
