Covid-19 infection

12-point advisory on going back to offices and schools in the present COVID-19 scenario

With active COVID-19 cases on the decline, Dr Gowda, Fortis Hospital, Bangalore, shares a 12-point advisory to ensure smooth transition back to work life.
Canada: COVID variant cases surge as the overall number drops

COVID-19 variants are spreading in Canada, when the overall coronavirus cases are declining. Read on to know why experts are worried because of this.
Covid-19 infection during pregnancy may lead to pre-term birth, but not stillbirth

Some studies have indicated that coronavirus can cross the placental barrier in pregnant women and infect the foetus. Read to know the risks associated with Covid-19 infection during pregnancy.
High intake of polyphenols can prevent severe Covid-19: Get the micronutrients from these foods

Study says a high intake of polyphenols can help reduce inflammation and prevent Covid-19 progression. Boost your polyphenol intake with these foods to fight Covid-19.
HM mulls over precautionary measures to contain spread of SA, Brazilian variants of COVID-19 in India

Following detection of COVID-19 variants in India, the Health Ministry mulls over curbs of travellers and other precautions to check the spread of infection.
Facemask is not just a preventive tool: Humidity in masks can lessen COVID-19 severity too

Face masks can significantly increase the humidity in the air that the mask-wearer breathes in and this brings down risk of severe COVID-19 disease. Read on to know more.
Lung ultrasound may help predict progression of COVID-19 to severe disease and death

Lung ultrasound, commonly used by doctors as a tool for diagnosing lung disease, can help predict the clinical progression of COVID-19 to severe diseases. Read on to know more.
People aged between 20-49 years most likely to spread coronavirus

Because high infection rates are seen among 20-49 age group, researchers stress the need to vaccinate people belonging to this age group to control COVID-19 infections.
Coronavirus: Indian government to release CoWIN version 2.0 soon

The app, being used by officials, currently contains data of millions of such healthcare and frontline workers who are being administered the vaccine first.
Health complications that can make you susceptible to Covid-19 reinfection

A person suffering from coronavirus re-infection may experience difficulty in breathing, unexplained muscle pain, and a high-pitched wheeze caused by disrupted airflow.
Male fertility: Severe COVID-19 infection may damage sperm, harm reproductive potential of men

Severe cases of COVID-19 might impact the quality of a man's sperm, thus possibly impacting his fertility. Read on to know more about this.
Planning for a trip? In-flight spread of coronavirus possible during long-haul travel, says study

In the study, the scientists assessed information about the journeys of the passengers, their disease progression, and virus genomic data.
47% of first beneficiaries in Delhi skipped Day 1 Covid-19 vaccination: Here’s why

India aimed to vaccinate more than 300,000 people on Saturday, Day 1 of the Covid-19 vaccination drive, but only 191,181 people were inoculated on the first day.

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