Tag: Covid
Covid May Be Endemic But Has Not 'ended' In India: Experts
Covid-19 is endemic in India, but it does not mean "the end" of the deadly infectious disease, say experts emphasising the need to continue with Covid appropriate behaviour and vaccination. ....
Children Gained Excess Weight During Covid Pandemic: Study
A new study has revealed that children gained excess weight during the Covid-19 pandemic, especially those between 5 to 11 years old. ....
23 UP Districts Are Now Covid Free
As many as 23 Uttar Pradesh districts that had been reporting active and new Covid-19 cases, have now become free of the disease. ....
UK Records Another 26,476 Coronavirus Cases
Another 26,476 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 6,757,650, according to official figures released on Monday. ....
At lease five states and union territories, including Delhi and Tamil Nadu, have decided to start reopening schools from September 1. From staggered lunch breaks, to limiting the seating capacity in classrooms — local authorities have enforced strict Covid protocols and guidelines to ensure the safety of students. Despite the looming fear of a potential third wave of coronavirus cases, state governments cited the considerable drop in coronavirus cases in several states across the country to justify their decision to reopen schools in a cautio....
'Top Gun: Maverick', 'Mission: Impossible 7' Release Postponed On Covid Concerns
Paramount has postponed the release dates of its upcoming movies, including Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun: Maverick' and 'Mission: Impossible 7', due to Covid concerns. ....
Long Covid Also Affects Children, Teenagers: Study
Up to one in seven children and young people who caught SARS-CoV-2 may have symptoms linked to the virus about three months later, suggest preliminary findings from the world's largest study on 'long Covid' in children. ....
US Sees Spike In Kids Hospitalisations Due To Delta Variant
Covid-19 cases, emergency department visits, and hospital admissions increased from June to August among children aged 0-17 years in the US, according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). ....
New Zealand Reports First Delta Variant Death
New Zealand reported the first death in the latest Covid-19 Delta variant outbreak in the local community, the Ministry of Health said in a statement on Saturday. ....
Even Single Dose Of Covid Vaccine Is Effective: KGMU Study
A study conducted by the King George's Medical University (KGMU) here on 56 resident doctors who got infected twice in a gap of 5-6 months, has revealed that even a single dose of vaccine can provide a shield against severe illness after contracting Covid.....
