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Two More Tested Positive For H3N2 In Gurugram

Two more cases of the seasonal influenza subtype H3N2 were reported on Saturday, a day after the city recorded its first case with a four-year-old child testing positive for the virus, according to the health department. 

18 March 2023

SARS-CoV-2 virus

Autopsies Show Covid Virus Lingers In The Brain, Other Body Parts For Months: Study

Showing an analysis of tissue samples from the autopsies of people who died due to Covid-19, the SARS-CoV-2 virus spreads throughout the body, including the brain, and lingers for almost eight months.

03 January 2023

82 COVID-19 Cases Registered In Karnataka

82 COVID-19 Cases Registered In Karnataka

82 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Karnataka on Wednesday, bringing the state's cumulative number to 40,68,193.

26 October 2022

Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar

Karnataka Govt Calls Meeting With Experts To Discuss Influenza A Subtype

Toward preventing the spread of the Influenza A subtype 'H3N2' virus, Karnataka government officials called a meeting with health department officials and experts on March 6.

05 March 2023

Migrant workers leaving Delhi during the Covid-19 lockdown n 2020

Steady Decline In Covid Due To Hybrid Immunity But Virus Here To Stay: Experts

Many variants of concern have emerged for SARS-CoV-2, with the latest Omicron strain mutating into multiple sub variants. Going forward, the scientists said Covid will most certainly become endemic in the country and not...

11 November 2022

As many as 26 Covid patients died at Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) on Tuesday

Covid Deaths: SC Raps Rajasthan Over Ex-Gratia Compensation, Says It Was Not Doing Charity

The apex court was hearing a plea filed by advocate Gaurav Kumar Bansal alleging Rajasthan is not adhering to the 2021 order directing states to pay ex-gratia of Rs 50,000 to the families of those who succumbed to the...

10 October 2022

Bird Flu Detected In Maharashtras Thane After Poultry Deaths

Jharkhand On Alert As Bird Flu Cases Reported In State-Run Poultry Farm: Official

The Jharkhand government is on alert after bird flu cases were reported in a government-run poultry farm in Bokaro district, the official said on Tuesday.

22 February 2023

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Health Insurance Policy Cover Monkeypox

India's Monkeypox Tally Rises To 14 As Delhi Registers Its 9th Case

The woman from Nigeria was admitted to the LNJP Hospital in Delhi with blisters and pus-filled lesions on genitals on September 16.

19 September 2022

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23 August 2022
Vaccination Of Cattle Against Lumpy Skin Disease Begins In Rajasthan

Vaccination Of Cattle Against Lumpy Skin Disease Begins In Rajasthan

Kishan said only healthy animals are being vaccinated against the lumpy disease. Cattle that have been infected or have recovered from the infection will not...


24 July 2022
Monkeypox In India: Centre Holds High-Level Meeting As Tally Mounts

Monkeypox In India: Centre Holds High-Level Meeting As Tally Mounts

Monkeypox In India: Sources said the meeting was chaired by the Directorate General of Health Sciences (DGHS) and attended by officials from the Health...


19 July 2022
What Is Tomato Fever? Amid Monkeypox Scare, Kerala Children May Face Another Risk

What Is Tomato Fever? Amid Monkeypox Scare, Kerala Children May Face Another Risk

Tomato fever, also known as Tomato flu, is a very common kind of fever that usually infects children below five years of age. However, tomato fever does not...


14 June 2022
Desi Eatery 'Chai Pani' Named 'Most Outstanding' Restaurant In US

Desi Eatery 'Chai Pani' Named 'Most Outstanding' Restaurant In US

Chai Pani, the Asheville eatery has been named America's most Outstanding Restaurant at the James Beard Foundation Awards in Chicago.


10 June 2022
China Refutes Covid-19 ‘Lab Leak’ Theory, Terms It Concocted Lie

China Refutes Covid-19 ‘Lab Leak’ Theory, Terms It Concocted Lie

China’s Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian also rejected accusations that the country had not fully cooperated with investigators, saying it welcomed...


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30 May 2022
Pakistan Terms Monkeypox Case In Country ‘Incorrect'

Pakistan Terms Monkeypox Case In Country ‘Incorrect'

Pakistan government said special instructions have been issued to all national and provincial health authorities to remain on high alert for any suspected case...


26 May 2022
Monkeypox Scare: Can India's Experience With Smallpox Prove To Be A Boon?

Monkeypox Scare: Can India's Experience With Smallpox Prove To Be A Boon?

Monkeypox is a pathogen belonging to the Orthopoxvirus family of viruses and is a close relative of Smallpox, which killed at least 15,000 people in India...


25 May 2022
Sikkim Bans Sale Of Pigs After African Swine Fever Cases Detected In State

Sikkim Bans Sale Of Pigs After African Swine Fever Cases Detected In State

He also informed that there was a 20 per cent chance of pigs dying from the virus but in Sikkim the death rate of pigs that have died from the virus presently...


21 May 2022
Monkeypox: WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting On The Scare Of Another Outbreak

Monkeypox: WHO Calls For Emergency Meeting On The Scare Of Another Outbreak

There are about 80 confirmed cases worldwide and 50 more suspected ones, the World Health Organization said. France, Germany, Belgium and Australia reported...


31 July 2021
Amid Lifting Of Restrictions, Canada Might Face 4th Covid Wave, Say Officials

Amid Lifting Of Restrictions, Canada Might Face 4th Covid Wave, Say Officials

About 6.3 million Canadians have not received a first dose and over 5 million have not had a second, a Canadian official said


29 July 2021
Burundi Government Finally Accepts COVID-19 Vaccines

Burundi Government Finally Accepts COVID-19 Vaccines

Health Minister Thaddee Ndikumana on Wednesday said the vaccines will arrive with the support of the World Bank. It was not immediately clear how many doses...


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28 July 2021
China Mandates Negative Covid Test For Drivers Leaving Jiangsu Province As Cases Spike

China Mandates Negative Covid Test For Drivers Leaving Jiangsu Province As Cases Spike

The National Health Commission reported 48 new cases in Jiangsu over the previous 24 hours, bringing its total to 154 over recent days


20 July 2021
South Korea PM Apologises For Virus Surge Among Soldiers

South Korea PM Apologises For Virus Surge Among Soldiers

As per the The Defense Ministry, 247 of the destroyer's 301 crew members have been infected


19 July 2021
UK PM Johnson Urges People To Stay Cautious As Lockdown Restrictions Ease

UK PM Johnson Urges People To Stay Cautious As Lockdown Restrictions Ease

Boris Johnson warns of the Delta variant of coronavirus which is extremely contagious and urges people to stay cautious as lockdown restrictions come to an end...


19 July 2021
US Hopes New Mask Mandate Will Reverse Virus Spike In LA

US Hopes New Mask Mandate Will Reverse Virus Spike In LA

California has seen a steady rise in virus cases since the state fully reopened its economy on June 15 and did away with capacity limits and social distancing


18 July 2021
UK's PM Johnson Avoids Quarantine After Colleague Catches Covid-19

UK's PM Johnson Avoids Quarantine After Colleague Catches Covid-19

On Friday, Boris Johnson attended a meeting with Health Secretary Sajid Javid, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday


16 July 2021
Canada Could Start Allowing Fully Vaccinated Americans By Mid-August

Canada Could Start Allowing Fully Vaccinated Americans By Mid-August

Trudeau noted Canada continues to lead G20 countries in vaccination rates with approximately 80% of eligible Canadians vaccinated with their first dose and...


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