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Coronavirus Tracker

India
World

Total Cases

5400619
Recovered Cases

4303043
Total Deaths

86752

Coronavirus Tracker

India
World

Total Cases

5400619
Recovered Cases

4303043
RIP

Total Deaths

86752

Last update - 20 September 2020 09:48 AM https://www.mohfw.gov.in

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Vitamin D deficiency linked to high COVID-19 death rate: Get the nutrient from these foods

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, May 12, 2020 at 09:17am

A new study has also found a link between low average levels of vitamin D and high numbers of COVID-19 cases and mortality rates across 20 European countries. Boost your Vitamin D levels by adding these foods in your diet.
Recognise the different kinds of rashes that may indicate COVID-19 infection

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 11, 2020 at 10:26am

Doctors are puzzled by the appearance of different kinds of rashes on some people who tested positive for COVID-19. Read on to know more
Post lockdown tips for officegoers on how not to get the COVID-19 virus home

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 11, 2020 at 08:46am

If you are planning to go to office in this post-lockdown scenario, you need to keep certain things in mind. Read on to know more.
COVID-19: Government issues revised guidelines for discharge of patients

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 09, 2020 at 05:14pm

Following sharp spike in confirmed cases, the government of India has come out with revised guidelines for the discharge of patients from health care facilities across the country.
Beware: COVID-19 may put you at risk of antibiotic resistant bacterial infections

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 09, 2020 at 11:28am

COVID-19, caused by a new variant of coronavirus, is one infection that can put you at greater risk of secondary bacterial infection. But antibiotic resistance is the problem here.
COVID-19 may be sexually transmitted: Scientists find traces of virus in semen of infected men

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 08, 2020 at 05:40pm

A new Chinese study has found the presence of COVID-19 virus in the semen of infected men. This opens up the chances of sexual transmission, say researchers.
Yoga's Jal Neti may help you fight the COVID-19 pandemic effectively

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 08, 2020 at 04:17pm

According to a new study at SMS Medical College, Jaipur, regular practice of Jal Neti may help you fight off the COVID-19 infection. Read on to know more.
Can you use N95 respirators after disinfection? Experts list ways to do so

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 08, 2020 at 07:46am

Can N95 respirators be reused after disinfection? This is a question that scientists seek to answer and they list a few points that can help you do so.
Mysterious inflammatory syndrome in children confounds doctors: Link to COVID-19 possible, say experts

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 06, 2020 at 02:57pm

After 15 children were hospitalized in New York recently with Kawasaki disease symptoms, experts wonder if this is a new COVID-19 indication in kids.
Beware: Contrary to expectations, COVID-19 may have mutated into a more virulent strain

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 06, 2020 at 10:42am

Most virulent viruses mutate and along the way they lose their potency and gradually become less threatening to humans. But this may not be the case with COVID-19.
COVID-19 detection made easier with new smart patch that sits at base of throat

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 05, 2020 at 06:49pm

Researchers at Northwestern University have developed a smart patch that can reveal if you have the infection even before symptoms show. Read on to know more.
Headache isn't a common COVID-19 symptom, but some patients experience it: Know why

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, May 05, 2020 at 03:03pm

A Report of the WHO-China Joint Mission on Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) revealed that about 14% of people infected with COVID-19 experience headache. Read to know the connection between COVID-19 and headache.
Global Hand Hygiene Day: Your soap can be an ally in the fight against infectious diseases

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 05, 2020 at 02:22pm

On this Global Hand Hygiene Day, you need to make a pledge to always keep your hands clean and your humble bar of soap can be your ally here.
World Asthma Day: Covid-19 can escalate your symptoms

Posted By Editorial Team, May 05, 2020 at 10:43am

There are various seasonal strains of the coronavirus family that are known to escalate asthma symptoms. Today, on the occasion of World Asthma Day, Dr. (Brig) Ashok K Rajput, Pulmonologist on Lybrate.com shares his views.
COVID-19 and dengue fever: Know the difference

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, May 05, 2020 at 08:22am

Fever is a common symptom of both COVID-19 and dengue. Dengue can also cause respiratory symptoms, such as cough and sore throat, which are also common among COVID-19 patients. Here are some points that can help distinguish the two diseases.
COVID-19 and diabetes: Controlling blood sugar is the key to fighting infections

Posted By Longjam Dineshwori, May 03, 2020 at 09:48am

COVID-1 patients with Type 2 diabetes (T2D) are less likely to die if they have their blood glucose well controlled, reveals a news study.
Arthritis drug Tocilizumab joins list of drugs that may help fight COVID-19

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 02, 2020 at 01:14pm

Besides trying to find a new drug, scientists are also trying to figure out if any existing drug can be used to fight COVID-19. Arthritis drug Tocilizumab is the latest to join the list.
Scientists identify mobile phones as 'Trojan horses' for COVID-19

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 01, 2020 at 07:56pm

Apart from respiratory droplets, this deadly virus also thrives on surfaces. Now researchers say that your mobile phone may also have contributed to the rapid spread of COVID-19.
No, alcohol can’t kill the novel coronavirus, as claimed by Rajasthan Congress MLA

Posted By Saswati Sarkar, May 01, 2020 at 04:34pm

Rajasthan Congress MLA claims that drinking alcohol can kill the novel coronavirus from your throat. It is not for fact, though. Boozing can up your risk of the COVID-19 infection. Read on to know more.
Hypertension drugs may increase risk of COVID-19: Don’t let your BP shoot up during the lockdown

Posted By Jahnavi Sarma, May 01, 2020 at 11:18am

As the days go by, data shows that a significant number of patients with COVID-19 have high blood pressure. Read on to know more.

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