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3 held in Delhi for selling Remdesivir injections in black
Tightening its noose around black marketeers, the Delhi Police on Thursday arrested two persons, including a nursing staff of Fortis Hospital, for selling Remdesivir injections at higher prices.Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Outer…
Moderna’s 3rd booster jab effective against Covid variants
A third booster shot of US pharmaceutical Moderna's Covid vaccine can rapidly increase the level of antibodies in previously inoculated people, according to data from its Phase 2 study.The Phase 2 trial showed that antibodies produced by a…
Khalsa Aid raises over Rs 1 crore in 3 days through crowdfunding
Khalsa Aid India, the humanitarian organisation known for providing support to victims of natural disasters and civil conflicts, has launched a crowdfunding drive on ImpactGuru.com towards procurement of Oxygen Concentrators.The campaign…
Covid oral pill could be ready by year-end : Pfizer CEO
US-based pharmaceutical major Pfizer's Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said that the company's Covid-19 oral antiviral pill, which is in early-stage trials, could be ready by the end of the year, the media reported.According to CNBC,…
Jos Buttler’s maiden T20 ton leads Rajasthan Royals to 55-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad
Jos Buttler's maiden T20 ton coupled with three-wicket hauls from Mustafizur Rahman and Chris Morris helped Rajasthan Royals (RR) cruise to a 55-run win over SunRisers Hyderabad (SRH) in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Arun…
Covid’s spike protein plays key role in illness: Study
SARS-CoV-2's distinctive "spike" proteins have been known to infect its host by latching on to healthy cells, but scientists have, in a new study, showed that they also play a key role in the disease.The paper, published in the journal…
Delhi’s Rainbow Children’s Hospital sounds alert over oxygen shortage
Delhi's Madhukar Rainbow Children's Hospital on Sunday sounded alert over oxygen shortage on a regular basis despite it claimed to be the city's southern region's only hospital that have been admitting pregnant women infected with…
J&K govt orders probe into deaths allegedly due to oxygen shortage
The Jammu and Kashmir government ordered a magisterial probe on Sunday into reported deaths in a local hospital on May 1 occurred allegedly due to oxygen shortage.An order issued by Raghav Langer, divisional commissioner Jammu, said that…
The impact of Covid-19 on high blood pressure
It has been over a year and the entire world continues to battle Covid-19. Moreover, the second wave of Covid-19 has put more lives in jeopardy than before, including those of youngsters. People with diabetes, hypertension, heart…
Prior Covid infection may help vaccine fight new variants
A single dose of Pfizer/BioNTech vaccines against Covid may boost immunity against the coronavirus variants, only in people who were previously infected with the deadly virus, a study has found, highlighing the importance of a second…