Novel Coronavirus

New Delhi : Gut bacteria that break down a sugar known as "fucose" could be compromising our immune response to the Covid mRNA vaccine, a study has revealed.The researchers from the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology (OIST) in…

Sydney : Long Covid appears to manifest as a post-viral syndrome of no greater incidence or severity than seasonal influenza, finds new research. However, the similarity observed is only valid for people who are vaccinated, according to the…

New Delhi : India saw a slight dip in the new Covid cases in the last 24 hours as 9,111 were reported against the previous day's count of 10,093, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday.The active cases currently stand at 60,313. The…

New Delhi : India recorded as many as 11,109 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, as per the Ministry of Health and Family Affairs' data on Friday.The country's active caseload stands at 49,622, while the active cases are at 0.11 per…

New Delhi : In the last 24 hours, India reported 10,158 new Covid-19 cases, marking the highest single-day spike since September 2022, according to the latest Union Health Ministry data released on Thursday. The new figures have pushed the…

New Delhi : In the last 24 hours, India reported 7,830 new Covid-19 cases, pushing the country's overall caseload to 40,215, according to the latest Union Health Ministry data released on Wednesday.The data revealed that the daily and…

New Delhi : India reported 5,676 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, and the active caseload stood at 37,093, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.On Monday, India reported 5,880 Covid cases and the active caseload was 35,199. The…

Chandigarh : With the cases of Covid-19 rising rapidly across the country, mock drills were conducted at hospitals in Punjab on Monday and Tuesday, to ascertain the Covid-19 preparedness and to effectively tackle any kind of exigency. The…

New Delhi : The recent update on Covid-19 vaccine and booster dose by the World Health Organization (WHO) can lead to reduction in global demand and revenue for vaccines against the deadly infectious disease, according to a report on…

New York : Long Covid patients are more likely to suffer from sleep disturbances, according to a study.Researchers from Cleveland Clinic found 41 per cent of patients with long Covid had moderate to severe sleep disturbances. The…