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New Delhi : As part of the 'Illness to Wellness' campaign, the Associated Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ASSOCHAM), an apex industry body, hosted a webinar on 'Managing Eye Care'.This also coincides with the month of February being…

London : European drugmakers Sanofi and GSK have announced positive results from late-stage clinical testing of a new vaccine that will be named Vidprevtyn, media report says.According to CNN, the companies plan to seek authorisation for…

London: While the chances are rare, reinfection with BA.2 can occur shortly after initial BA.1 infection, according to a study by Danish researchers.The Omicron variant can be divided into 3 subtypes: BA.1, BA.2 and BA.3.The BA.1 subtype of…

London : Infection spread with exhaled air is well known, but a new study has shown that a few breaths are sufficient for detecting traces of viruses microscopically small fluid droplets exhaled during a very short time span.Researchers…

Copenhagen : Reinfection with different sub-types of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 is possible, says a new study published by Denmark's Statens Serum Institut (SSI).However, "this seems to occur relatively rarely in Denmark, and…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 427.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.90 million and vaccinations to over 10.40 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Wednesday…

London : An international team of researchers has found that a Covid-19 risk variant inherited from Neanderthals can reduce a person's risk of contracting HIV by 27 per cent.Some people become seriously ill when infected with SARS-CoV-2…

New York : Scientists have discovered that "rogue" antibodies found circulating in the blood of Covid-19 patients have the potential to cause cells to lose their resistance to clotting.A team from the University of Michigan found…

London : Improving air quality may not only help your lungs but also your kidneys, suggests a study.Researchers from King's College London found that ambient fine particulate matter (PM2.5) concentration reduction led to significant…

London : While there has been a milestone development in the treatment of HIV, with three people being cured of the disease so far, the world is still 10 to 20 years away from a viable cure against the virus, a scientist has warned.Last…