Health
Long COVID may not be as fatal as acute COVID-19 but can worsen existing ailments
About half of people with long-COVID reported an improvement in their symptoms after getting the vaccine
Children who spent more time in nature during lockdown fared best: Study
Children from less affluent backgrounds are likely to have found COVID-19 lockdowns more challenging to their mental health
Vaccines prevent severe Covid, even from Delta: study
The researchers compared the outcomes of 11 million vaccinated people with 11 million unvaccinated subjects
Cadila Healthcare gets DCGI nod to conduct phase 3 trials for two-dose COVID vaccine
The company has got the permission for conduct of phase III trials for two-dose Covid vaccine, Cadila Healthcare said in a regulatory filing
Smoking may increase risk of COVID-19 severity, death, study finds
The latest study is first of its kind to pool observational and genetic data on smoking and COVID-19
Covid virus expected to continue to transmit for a very long time: WHO
Populations where more people were previously infected and where vaccination coverage is high are expected to be less impacted by the virus
COVID vaccinated pregnant women pass protection to newborns: Study
The study authors observed the highest levels of antibodies in cord blood of mothers who were fully vaccinated
ICMR drops Ivermectin, Hydroxychloroquine drugs from COVID treatment
The guidelines also said to take Methylprednisolone injection of 1 to 2 mg divide into two doses usually for a duration of 5 to 10 days
Pfizer says COVID-19 vaccine works in kids ages 5 to 11
The vaccine made by Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech already is available for anyone 12 and older
AIIMS study observes long term effect of COVID-19 on lifestyle
The study made the observation that physicians should classify patients