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Pandemic policy must be defining part of health policy: MoS Health at G20 meet
A pandemic policy must be a defining part of the health policy as any health crisis today leads to an economic crisis due to...
Covid-19 during pregnancy increases serious health risks: Study
Pregnant women with Covid-19 infection face seven times increased risk of dying and a significantly elevated risk of being admitted to an intensive care...
US researchers eye developing mucosal vaccines for respiratory viruses
US researchers are exploring the challenges and outlining approaches to develop mucosal vaccines for respiratory viruses, according to a statement from the US National...
Highest-ever arrival of tourists in Himachal to ring in New Year
Defying Covid-19 protocols amidst the scare of the new Omicron variant, crowds of holidaymakers have descended onto Himachal Pradesh's popular tourist resorts Shimla, Narkanda,...
Tourist from Argentina tests Covid positive, goes missing
A tourist from Argentina, who visited the Taj Mahal on December 26, has tested positive for Covid-19.
His samples were collected during screening at the...
India logs 157 new Covid cases in 24 hrs
In the last 24 hours, India registered a total of 157 fresh Covid-19 cases, against the 196 reported the previous day, the Union Health...
Avoid travelling to these 7 countries this New Year as Covid surges
Amid a surge in Covid cases globally, travelers need to avoid at least seven countries while planning for a New Year trip. Several countries...
Twitter suppressed Covid-19 info, suspended top experts during pandemic
The US government pressured Twitter to elevate certain Covid-19 information and suppress other content, while the platform suspended reputed medical professionals who disagreed with...
What is Covid variant XBB that accounts for more than 18% of US cases?
The XBB subvariant of Covid-19's Omicron variant is fast emerging as the dominant type in India, and now it accounts for more than 18...
China hands over daily Covid data duty to local CDC as nations seek transparency
China's National Health Commission (NHC) has stopped publishing daily Covid-19 case data, handing over the charge to the Chinese Center for Disease Control and...