Tag: covid
UK Records Another 10,641 Coronavirus Cases, 178 Deaths
Another 10,641 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 4,126,150, according to official figures released on Monday. ....
US Covid Deaths Top 500,000: Johns Hopkins University
The US has reached the grim milestone of half a million coronavirus deaths, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. ....
How Students And Teachers Can Stay Safe Amid Schools Reopening
With the commencement of nationwide vaccination drive and the falling numbers of active Covid-19 cases, the government has decided to slowly allow schools to re-open. Starting in phases the schools are first re-opening for the students of the 10th and 12th standard and will then be applied to the junior classes. ....
'Extremely Unlikely' Covid-19 Escaped From Wuhan Lab: WHO Mission Member
It is "extremely unlikely" that SARS-CoV-2, which causes Covid-19, escaped from a lab in the Chinese city of Wuhan, a member of a World Health Organization (WHO) expert team sent to China on a Covid-19 origin-tracing mission said. ....
Covid Fear Helps Detect Metal Pin In Mumbai Girl's Chest
A 10-year-old Mumbai girl got a fresh lease of life after doctors at a private hospital extracted a 3-cm long pointed metal pin she had accidentally swallowed nearly two years ago, officials said here on Wednesday. ....
Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Found 94% Effective In Real World
Pfizer and BioNTech's Covid-19 vaccine showed 94 per cent efficacy in a real world study conducted in Israel involving 1.2 million people. ....
Mental Health Most Impacted During Covid-19, Says Students' Survey
As the country continues to battle the coronavirus, young adults in college say that their mental well-being has been most impacted by the pandemic's social consequences. But the silver lining is visible to most and the outlook is one of hope for this year, state the results of a survey by BML Munjal University. ....
Oxford University Covid-19 Lab Suffers Cyberattack
Oxford University has confirmed that one of its laboratories involved in Covid-19 research suffered cyberattack after an investigation by Forbes suggested that hackers were showing off access to a number of systems. ....
Blood Tests Offer Early Indicator Of Severe Covid: Study
Researchers have reported that a series of biomarkers, or biological signals, associated with white blood cell activation and obesity can predict severe outcomes in Covid-19 patients. ....
UK Reports Big Rise In Mental Health Issues Amid Covid Lockdown
Mental health issues have grown drastically amid the coronavirus lockdown in Britain, local media reported on Saturday. ....
