Chennai, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The closure of needles and syringes manufacturing factories located in Haryana’s Faridabad, adjoining Delhi, as a part of controlling emissions in the NCR will impact healthcare delivery across the country in…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 25 cases of new Covid variant Omicron have been detected so far in India, across five states, a top Health Ministry official said on Friday, Addressing a…
Beijing, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) China has granted emergency approval to its first-ever antibody cocktail therapy against Covid-19, which has shown to be effective in reducing the risk of hospitalisation or death among high-risk Covid-19 patients…
Singapore, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) A novel saliva-based Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test (ART) developed by researchers in Singapore can detect coronavirus infection within 15 minutes with 97 per cent accuracy. Dubbed the Parallel Amplified Saliva rapid…
Chennai, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Health Department has made Covid vaccination mandatory for students above 18 years of age to attend college classes, Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Friday. Addressing media persons…
Hyderabad, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The new Covid-tracking website launched by the Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad, is equipped with several capabilities, including predicting the future course of the pandemic. The IIT-Hyderabad on Friday formally launched…
Johannesburg, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) While Covid cases in South Africa driven by the super mutant Omicron variant have surged 255 per cent in the last week, the infections are showing milder symptoms than seen in…
Gandhinagar, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat has now three Omicron cases after the reports of two relatives of the state’s first Omicron patient came as positive, officials said on Friday. The health authorities had detected two…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Friday said in the Lok Sabha that the study on the effectiveness of the vaccines on the new Covid-19 variant Omicron…
Panaji, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three passengers who travelled to Goa on Friday onboard Air India flight from London have tested positive for Covid, Health Minister Vishwajit Rane said. “This is with reference to flight AI…
New York, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Prolonged air pollution exposure is known to raise risk of several health conditions from respiratory to cardiovascular diseases. But, a new study showed that hospitalised Covid-19 patients who had been…
London, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Covid-19 patients who continue to be short of breath during physical activity one year after recovering from the infection may have suffered heart damage, according to a small study. There is…
New Delhi, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) India reported 8,503 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, while the fatalities rose to 624, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Friday. The death toll now…
San Francisco, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Apple has shut one of its retail stores in Texas in the US after at least four of its staff members were found Covid-19 positive, the media reported. According to…
Patna, Dec 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five foreign returnees have tested positive for Covid-19 in Patna, an official said on Friday. The official from the the Patna civil surgeon’s office said two of the passengers arrived from…
New Delhi, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a key development on Thursday, the Union Health Ministry approved five genomen sequencing machines for Madhya Pradesh. The machines have been provided to the state in view of the…
Jaipur, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) There was a good news as reports of all the nine patients infected with new corona variant Omicron and admitted to the Rajasthan University of Health Sciences hospital in Jaipur came…
Shivamogga (Karnataka), Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 24 nursing students have tested positive for Covid-19 in Bhadravathi town of Karnataka’s Shivamogga district on Thursday, officials said. District Commissioner K.B. Shivakumar has stated that the…
Bengaluru, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Karnataka government, taking no chance with the threat of Omicron variant’s spread in the state, has asked three contacts of a 46-year-old doctor – who was among the first to…
New York, Dec 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The highly mutated Omicron variant of Covid-19 may not completely escape vaccine-induced antibodies, according to a new study by US researchers using Artificial Intelligence tools developed by Google’s DeepMind. The…