Health-Lifestyle

Puducherry, Jan 18 (IANS) With the hike in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Puducherry education department has declared closure of physical classes in all schools and colleges of the territory till January 31. It may be noted that…
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Bangkok, Jan 18 (IANS) A startup in Thailand is aiming to develop the country's first Covid vaccine based on tobacco. The start-up, Baiya Phytopharm, has been working on a vaccine using the leaves of an Australian tobacco plant, CNBC…
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New Delhi, Jan 18 (IANS) People infected in the second wave of Covid have experienced four times more long Covid conditions than those from the first wave, said experts here on Tuesday. Weakness, fatigue, joint pain, mental fogginess, and…
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New Delhi:  Being infected with Covid could cause more damage to the brain of an elderly person than developing Alzheimer's, a new study revealed. A research team from the New York University (NYU) Grossman School of Medicine found that…
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Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) A team of scientists at the CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad have found novel genetic mutations that are responsible for causing dilated cardiomyopathy among Indians. The team led by…
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New Delhi, Jan 17 (IANS) Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla said on Monday that although the "most likely scenario" is that Coronavirus will be circulating for many years to come, he believes the current wave of infections will be the final one that…
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Gandhinagar, Jan 17 (IANS) Continuing its upward trend, Gujarat on Monday reported 12,735 new Covid cases, taking its overall tally to 9,38,993 so far. As is the trend, Ahmedabad reported the maximum number of new cases at 4,409, followed…
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Amaravati/Hyderabad, Jan 17 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh's Covid-19 positivity rate spiked to nearly 18 per cent as the state reported 4,108 new cases on Monday. The state tested 22,882 samples during the last 24 hours ending 10 a.m. on Monday.…
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