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CLOSE-IN: The Bio-safety bubble needs to burst
The Covid-19 pandemic has had a serious effect on most people around the world. The serious repercussions that were faced initially on account of the virus spreading like wild fire with no definite solution to stop it, made one shudder with…
Covid: Merck’s oral pill shows promise against hospitalisation, death
Washington : Merck on Friday announced its anti-viral drug has shown "compelling results" in clinical trials -- halving the risk of hospitalisation or death for patients with mild or moderate cases of Covid.Molnupiravir, co-developed with…
Bulletin on COVID-19 : JK reports 110 new positive cases, 323663 recovered so far
Srinagar : The Government on Thursday informed that 110 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 26 from Jammu division and 84 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in…
Nasal microbiota may help predict Covid infection, severity
New York : The microbiota in the nose and upper throat likely contains biomarkers for assessing how sick an individual infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, may get, suggests a study that may help develop new treatment…
JK reports 95 new positive cases, 323378 recovered so far
Srinagar : The Government on Tuesday informed that 95 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 28 from Jammu division and 67 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in…
Covid caused biggest decrease in life expectancy since WWII
London : The Covid-19 pandemic triggered life expectancy losses not seen since the World War II in Western Europe and exceeded those observed around the dissolution of the Eastern Bloc in central and Eastern European countries, according to…
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 231.8 mn
Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 231.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.74 million and vaccinations soared to over 6.08 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on…
Bulletin on COVID-19 : JK reports 117 new positive cases, 323190 recovered so far
Srinagar : The Government on Monday informed that 117 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 55 from Jammu division and 62 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in…
New potential factor contributing to severity of Covid identified
London : A team of researchers has identified a protein that may critically contribute to severe forms of Covid-19.The research, published in the journal Current Issues in Molecular Biology, found that the infection of cells with SARS-CoV-2…
Bulletin on COVID-19 M: JK reports 127 new positive cases, 323072 recovered so far
Srinagar : The Government on Sunday informed that 127 new positive cases of novel Corona virus (COVID-19), 23 from Jammu division and 104 from Kashmir division, have been reported today, thus taking the total number of positive cases in…