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TN CM directs officials to contain Covid spread
Chennai, June 11 (IANS) Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, M.K. Stalin on Saturday directed officials to contain the spread of Covid-19 without any further surge. In an official statement, the Chief Minister said that the officials must make sure!-->…
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Omicron sub-variants behind rising Covid cases in India: Doctors
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) With India reporting a sudden rise in the number Covid-19 cases for a second day in a row, doctors said on Thursday that Omicron sub-variants are behind the spike in Covid caseload.
The Union Health Ministry said on!-->…
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Global acute hepatitis cases in kids rises to 700, ten deaths: WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) Mysterious case of acute hepatitis in kids has infected about 700 children in 34 countries and claimed 10 lives, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
The cause behind the liver disease that was first!-->…
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Indian-American doctor leads mRNA vax trial for pancreatic cancer
New York, June 9 (IANS) World's first trial, led by an Indian-American doctor, on a mRNA-based vaccine for pancreatic cancer has shown promise for remission.
The new shot is developed by BioNTech based on the same technology used by the!-->…
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About 30K died daily from Covid since talks on vax IP began: Report
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Nearly 30,000 people have died daily from Covid since the World Trade Organization (WTO) initiated talks on relaxing Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property (IP) to make the shots more accessible, particularly in!-->…
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UK upgrades disease severity of monkeypox to leprosy, plague level
London, June 8 (IANS) While designating monkeypox as a notifiable disease, UK Health officials have upgraded the disease severity of monkeypox with that of leprosy and plague.
According to the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), the country!-->…
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Bad dreams in older adults could signal onset of Parkinson’s: Study
London: Older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease, according to a study.
The study, published in eClinicalMedicine, showed that in a cohort of older men,!-->…
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US CDC suspects monkeypox virus to be airborne, asks people to wear masks
Washington, June 8 (IANS) Officials at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suspect that the monkeypox virus may be airborne at least for "short distances" and thus have asked people and healthcare workers in close contact to!-->…
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