Category: Health

More than 5.3 lakh recover from COVID-19; active cases at 2.9 lakh

2.4 lakh more Recovered Cases than Active Cases More than 19000 people recovered in the last 24 hours Testing per million reaches 8396.4 open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 12: Focussed and coordinated steps taken in tandem by the Centre along with the States/UTs through a ‘Whole […]

UPDATES ON COVID-19

Standard of care for Clinical Management Strategy for COVID-19 The approach for treatment of COVID-19 is largely based on asymptomatic and supportive care, since there is no cure as yet.  Maintaining good hydration is also essential.  Based on severity of symptoms, COVID-19 can be categorised into 3 groups: […]

India’s COVID-19 tally reaches 8.2 lakh with 27,114 new cases, death toll climbs to 22,123

New Delhi, Jul 11:  With a record single-day increase of 27,114 cases, India’s COVID-19 tally zoomed past the eight-lakh mark on Saturday, just four days after crossing the seven-lakh post, according to health ministry data. This was the eighth consecutive day that COVID-19 cases in the country increased […]

Scientists focus on how immune system T cells fight coronavirus in absence of antibodies

As scientists question whether the presence, or absence, of antibodies to the novel coronavirus can reliably determine immunity, some are looking to a different component of the immune system, known as T cells, for their role in protecting people in the pandemic. Recent studies show that some recovered […]

India sees more local coronavirus lockdowns as cases near 800,000

MUMBAI – India reported a record 26,506 new coronavirus cases on Friday as authorities re-imposed lockdowns in its most populous state and in an industrial hub, home to automakers, drug factories and brewers. The new cases pushed India’s tally to nearly 800,000 cases, the world’s third-biggest outbreak, behind […]

Record single-day jump of 26,506 COVID-19 cases in India

New Delhi, July 10: India saw yet another record single-day jump of 26,506 COVID-19 cases pushing its tally to 7,93,802 on Friday, while the death toll climbed to 21,604 with 475 people succumbing to the infection, according to the Union Health Ministry data. The number of recoveries stands […]

India’s coronavirus death toll hits 20,000 as infections surge

 India’s death toll from the coronavirus pandemic surpassed 20,000 on Tuesday and case numbers surged as the south Asian nation pushed ahead with relaxations to its almost two-month lockdown amid grim economic forecasts. The rate of both new virus infections and deaths are rising at the fastest pace […]

Coronavirus patient flees from hospital in UP

Ballia (UP), Jul 6:  A coronavirus patient admitted in a government hospital here fled after giving a slip to the hospital staff, police said on Monday. The patient, a resident of Revti area of Ballia, was admitted at the L 1 COVID hospital in Basantpur on July 2. […]

UPDATES ON COVID-19

Recovered Cases more than 4 lakh Recovered cases exceed Active cases by close to 1.65 lakh open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 5: Collective and focused efforts for containment and management of COVID-19 by the Government of India along with the States/UTs have led to the number […]

Indigenous Indian COVID19 vaccines in the global race to end the pandemic –By: Dr TV Venkateswaran

open view news desk NEW DELHI, JULY 5: With the announcement of COVAXIN by Bharat Biotech and ZyCov-D Vaccine by Zydus Cadila the proverbial silver line in the dark clouds of COVID19 appears at the horizon. Now the nod given by the Drug Controller General of India CDSCO […]

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