SARS-CoV-2

Beijing : Chinese scientists have designed a cocktail antibody that can deliver a one-two punch to the coronavirus that causes Covid.The researchers from Capital Medical University and Chinese Academy of Sciences developed the bispecific…

Washington : The US is set to launch a new programme that will enable Americans who test positive for Covid-19 to receive antiviral pills for free at local pharmacies and community health centers."We're launching the 'Test to Treat'…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 438.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.96 million and vaccinations to over 10.54 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Wednesday…

Kolkata : Extract from the bark of the neem tree, indigenous to India, may help treat and reduce the spread of coronavirus, a team of international researchers found.Neem, used for over thousands of years, is known for its pesticidal,…

Lucknow : Even though Covid cases in Uttar Pradesh are on the decline, experts feel that it is still too early to predict the end of the third wave. They feel that safety protocols must be followed.Experts say that the possibility of a new…

New York : Pfizer's Covid vaccine for children aged 5 to 11 has proved to be significantly less effective than in older adolescents or adults against the infectious virus, according to a study.The yet to be peer-reviewed study, led by The…

Wellington : New Zealanders will soon be able to access a third type of Novavax vaccine following the government's confirmation.Covid Response Minister Chris Hipkins said on Tuesday that Novavax will soon be available to New Zealanders aged…

New Delhi : India's daily Covid-19 cases dropped further on Tuesday with 6,915 cases recorded in the last 24 hours, as per union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare data.A total of 180 Covid-related deaths were also reported in the same…

Washington : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 436.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.95 million and vaccinations to over 10.53 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Tuesday…

Kanpur : The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IIT-K) researchers have predicted that the fourth wave of Covid-19 may set in around June 22 in the country.According to the study, India is likely to witness the fourth Covid wave in…