Corona Updates

Most patients with COVID-19 who have lingering symptoms at 12 months are likely to still have symptoms at 18 months, new data suggest. The findings are drawn from a large study of 33,281 people in Scotland who tested positive for the…
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A new COVID-19 wave appears to be brewing in Europe as cooler weather arrives, with public health experts warning that vaccine fatigue and confusion over types of available vaccines will likely limit booster uptake. Omicron subvariants…
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In a recent development, researchers created a new medication that can turn the COVID-19 that causes SARS-CoV-2 against itself and stop the deadly virus from infecting people. Researchers claim that a novel medication known as NMT5 is…
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The World Health Organisation (WHO), revising treatment guidelines for Covid-19, has strongly advised against the use of two antibody drugs - sotrovimab and casirivimab-imdevimab. WHO said that these drugs are likely to be ineffective…
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A team of US scientists has developed a single-dose, intranasal treatment that not only reduces symptoms of multiple Covid variants but also shedding of the virus. In a new study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of…
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Nasal Covid-19 vaccines could help to bring the Covid-19 pandemic under control, the World Health Organization said Wednesday after homegrown products were approved in India and China. The WHO welcomed the new front in the fight against…
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भारत बायोटेक की नाक के रास्ते दी जाने वाली कोरोना वैक्सीन को इमरजेंसी इस्तेमाल के लिए डीसीजीआई की मंजूरी मिल गई है। स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. मनसुख मंडाविया ने इस बात की जानकारी दी। यह भारत की पहली नेजल वैक्सीन होगी। माना जा रहा है कि इससे…
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China extended its lockdown in districts of western megacity Chengdu and ordered more mass testing there from Sunday as it tries to contain a Covid outbreak. Chengdu’s central Jinjiang district will further intensify lockdowns and extend…
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Chengdu, one of China’s biggest cities with over 21 million residents, went into a lockdown from Thursday as city authorities announced a four-day nucleic acid testing to contain a rising number of Omicron-driven Covid-19 cases, bringing…
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Hong Kong reported a total of 9,708 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday, the highest daily tally in five months. The case count included 213 imported cases, health officials said at a briefing Sunday. There were 10 new Covid patients in…
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