Covaxin

A latest study has found that both vaccines, Covishield and Covaxin elicited good immune response after two doses, although seropositivity rates and median anti-spike antibody titre was significantly higher in Covishield as compared to…

US Researchers have found a connection between a person's ability to perceive certain bitter stimulants and the symptoms and severity of their Covid-19 infection. The study, led by Baton Rouge General Medical Center, in Louisiana, found…

 Italian researchers have identified a new coronavirus mutation, whose scientific name is T478K, that has been spreading mostly in Mexico over the past few weeks and has also been found in Europe. The team, from the Department of Pharmacy…

Amid the clamour for an in-depth investigation into the origins of the Covid-19 pandemic, Indian scientists from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi were reportedly the first to have flagged the lab-leak theory. A team of…

Can a vaccine insurance pool provide compensation to people who suffer from adverse effects of the Covid-19 jabs with manufacturers demanding immunity from liability claims? Experts are divided on this aspect. Even though product liability…

The Delhi government will enhance its health infrastructure, including ICU beds, medical oxygen, medicines etc for the possible third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, bracing for around 37,000 cases in a day. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind…

A court in Brussels is expected to announce its verdict "as soon as possible" on the ongoing spat between the European Union (EU) and the pharmaceutical company AstraZeneca over shortfalls in deliveries of its coronavirus vaccine to the…

To stop overcharging of COVID-19 treatment by the Private hospitals, the Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu today directed all the Civil Surgeons to ensure the display a board of a sufficiently large size at the entrance of the hospital…

The rural covid care centres have started function in all 19 Panchayats of hilly Drabshalla block of Kishtwar district.The credit goes to Block Development Officer (BDO) Drabshalla, Sobia Shad, who worked relentlessly to make these centres…

Handling mental stress and anxiety has thrown up another challenge in covid-19 times, which is generally attributed to less social/physical interactions among all age groups due to fear of infection and restrictions imposed to control its…