In a first, Cats and dogs have been found harboring the B.1.1.7 SARS-CoV-2 variant based on two reports released this week. This has led to signs of heart-related problems in animals but the evidence at the moment is preliminary. The ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) third national serosurvey was conducted between December 7 last year to January 8, 2021. Over 21 percent of the population in the survey who were 10 years and above, showed evidence of past ...

Her name is Sarada Devi, and she has baffled medical workers in Rajasthan by testing positive at least 31 times in COVID-19 tests. The 35-year-old woman from Bharatpur in Rajasthan has continuously tested positive in 17 RT-PCT and 14 rapid ...

A comparative study through a mathematical model where death rates of the new UK strain of the virus with the old version of the virus were compared, has indicated increased mortality. Early evidence suggests the variant of coronavirus that emerged ...

Bharat Biotech also strongly urged the vaccine recipients to disclose any allergies or other serious health-related issues to their vaccination officer. India’s indigenous vaccine, Covaxin was approved for emergency use which wasn’t without controversy. Now the manufactured Bharat Biotech is ...

Reportedly, on Day 1, only 99 Covaxin doses could be administered in Tamil Nadu out of the planned 600 for the first day. The following day, it had administered only 90 more doses for data available till 2.00 pm. Bharat ...

Nearly 1.35 billion people in India are desperately waiting for a vaccine. While the government has been putting in a plan to efficiently vaccinate the large population, the approval of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine has been a piece of promising ...

The first case of the COVID-19 pandemic in India was reported on 30 January 2020. Since then, the outbreak has spread across the nation, with more than 85,000 cases and over 2,700 deaths. India has just surpassed the number of cases of novel coronavirus ...

As strange it may sound to your ears but this may prove out to be one of the most bizarre findings regarding the COVID-19. Multiple studies hint that smokers may be at lower risk of becoming seriously ill with COVID-19 ...

The novel coronavirus outbreak is still spreading across the world with varying intensity in different countries. Many countries are preparing themselves to ease the lockdown and returning to normalcy. The economic impact form the lockdown has been unprecedented in the ...