COVID Vaccination

SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes Covid-19, likely does not directly infect the brain but can still inflict significant neurological damage, a new study suggests.The findings, published in the journal Brain, suggest that the neurological…

Indias 10 states on Saturday accounted for 85.83 per cent of the new deaths in which Maharashtra, Delhi and Chhattisgarh reported more than half of the total number registered in the last 24 hours.A total of 1,341 deaths were reported in…

cientists now report that wearing two face coverings can nearly double the effectiveness of filtering out SARS-CoV-2-sized particles, preventing them from reaching the wearer's nose and mouth and causing Covid-19.The reason for the enhanced…

Governor Bandaru Dattatraya was administered the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine at Indira Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Shimla on Saturday.Shri Dattatraya was administered the Covishield vaccine under the supervision of…

Further escalating the speed of the Covid inoculation drive in the Ludhiana, Food, Civil and Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu and Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Saturday inaugurated a vaccination camp in The Crainels…

In a bid to further strengthen and accelerate the pace of the vaccination, the Ludhiana administration led by Food, Civil and Supplies Minister Bharat Bhushan Ashu and Deputy Commissioner Varinder Kumar Sharma on Saturday, has rolled out…

Going beyond precautions and vaccinations, doctors and the World Health Organization (WHO) have advised that proper nutrition and hydration would be key in fighting the second wave of Covid-19. This is a throwback on some essential ancient…

For Vijay, a 32-year-old healthy working professional in the national capital, testing positive for Covid-19 was bad news.Within no time, the symptoms became severe with respiratory complications, and his family rushed from one hospital to…

With the number of Covid cases mounting at an alarming rate across the country, a number of pharma companies have flooded the markets with several medicines claiming to give protection from the dreaded virus.The messages flooding social…

Amid a surge in the Covid cases, the Union health and family welfare ministry has advised the Central ministries and the Public Sector Units (PSUs) to dedicate the hospitals under their control for Covid care.The Union Health ministry has…