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Brussels : The European Medicines Agency (EMA) has conditionally approved the use of US multinational biotechnology firm Pfizer's Covid-19 pill for treating adults at risk of severe illness.The endorsement allows the member states of the…

Sao Paulo: A team of international researchers have found that the novel coronavirus can continue to be present in some human bodies upto 232 days.Researchers from France's Pasteur Institute, the University of Sao Paulo (USP) and Oswaldo…

Oslo : Covid-19 was likely far more widespread in Europe, and around the world, before a first official diagnosis was made, claimed a study.The virus was officially announced from an outbreak in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December 2019,…

New Delhi : The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Thursday granted regular market approval for Covid vaccines - Covishield and Covaxin - for use in adult population with certain conditions.Bharat Biotech's Covaxin and Serum…

New York : A booster dose of any Covid vaccine is safe and prompts an immune response among people who had previously received a full regimen of any authorised Covid-19 vaccines, according to a preliminary clinical trial conducted by the US…

New York : The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 diverged from the previous SARS-CoV-2 variants as a result of adaptive evolution, in which beneficial mutations are passed onto future generations through natural selection, rather than through…

London : About 65 per cent Omicron cases are from reinfection, according to a study based in England.The study led by Imperial College London researchers found that almost two out of every three Covid-positive participants reported having…

New Delhi: The prevalence of Omicron sub-lineage BA.2 is gradually increasing in India, said Sujeet Kumar Singh, Director, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), here on Thursday.Addressing a Health Ministry press briefing, Singh said…

Jerusalem: People who have both been vaccinated and had Covid-19 are less likely to report fatigue and other health problems seen post Covid, than unvaccinated people, according to a study based in Israel.The study, not yet peer reviewed,…

New Delhi : Even as the national capital is seeing a dip in Covid cases, it may be time to reopen and get back to life, but with adequate precautions, said experts here on Thursday.Delhi on Thursday reported 4,291 Covid cases, taking the…