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New York : Giving hospitalised Covid-19 patients aspirin could boost their chances of survival, suggests a new study.New research by George Washington University suggests aspirin could still be effective for patients with moderate illness…

New Delhi : While the world is still reeling with the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic, India's fight against tuberculosis (TB) has encountered setbacks after decades of gains.Despite the brief decline in TB notifications observed around…

London : The weakened immune systems of blood cancer patients can improve after they receive a third Covid-19 vaccination, finds a new study.Patients with lymphoma have defects in their immune system that restrict their response to…

London : Adults who have been hospitalised due to Covid-19 and flu at the same time are at much greater risk of severe disease and death compared to patients who have just contracted Covid or any other viruses, new research shows.The study,…

New York : Some people infected with Covid-19 during the pandemic's early months experienced peripheral neuropathy, pain, tingling and numbness in the hands and feet, during and following their bouts with the virus, finds a new study. The…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 478.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.11 million and vaccinations to over 10.86 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University. In its latest update on…

Dublin : The Irish Department of Health has reported an additional 9,324 PCR-confirmed cases of Covid-19, the highest figure since the country scrapped the mask mandate at the end of February. The number of Covid-19 patients in Irish…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 477.2 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 6.10 million and vaccinations to over 10.84 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Friday…

Canberra : The Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunization (ATAGI) on Friday officially recommended a second booster vaccine for the over-65s, Indigenous Australians older than 50, those in disability care and all immunocompromised…

New Delhi : India reported 1,938 fresh Covid cases, marginally higher than the previous day's count of 1,778, in a span of 24 hours.In the same period 67 deaths were also recorded taking the total number of deaths to 5,16,672, said the…