Covid19

Three Covid clusters found in Bengaluru in less than 10 days: Is it a sign of second wave?

With several Covid clusters being reported in Bengaluru, fear has gripped people that a second wave of Covid-19 pandemic might be lurking around. Here's what the experts say about the emerging Covid clusters.
Obesity, alcohol consumption can lower effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines

Health experts say several other factors, including obesity, alcohol consumption, may lower the effectiveness of Covid-19 vaccines.
Adverse events post Covid-19 vaccination: AIIMS' security guard admitted to ICU

A 22-year-old security guard at the AIIMS has been admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU) after he developed an allergic reaction post Covid-19 vaccination on Saturday. Delhi reported 52 adverse events on the first day of the nationwide vaccination drive.
India launches world's largest Covid-19 vaccination drive: Who received the first shot?

The vaccination drive will be carried out in 3,006 sites across the country, where 100 beneficiaries each will be given either Covaxin or Covishield Covid-19 vaccine.
Beware of fake Covid-19 vaccines: When, where and how to receive the genuine vaccine?

Fake coronavirus vaccines are being offered for sale on the dark net with price tags of up to $1,000 for a dose, according cyber security researchers. India is launching nationwide vaccination drive from January 16. Know how to get the authorised vaccine.
India records lowest Covid-19 infections in over 6 months: PM meeting CMs today to discuss vaccination rollout

Currently, India's Covid-19 recovery rate stands at 96.43 per cent while the fatality rate is 1.44 as per cent. The country recorded only 16,311 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours on Monday, the lowest one-day figure in over six months.
Covid-19 vaccination drive from next week: 89 Delhi hospitals chosen for first phase

The Covid vaccination drive will be carried out in 5,000 sites across India. The Delhi government has finalized 89 hospitals for the same, according to Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain.
Covid-19: Researchers to find out the effects of vitamin D on coronavirus

Vitamin D deficiency has been linked to a higher risk of contracting coronavirus. Researchers at Penn State University in the US to explore how vitamin D affects Covid-19.
COVID-19 vaccine not likely until early 2021: WHO experts

Several COVID-19 vaccines are now in phase 3 trials and none had failed so far, in terms of safety or ability to generate an immune response, said Dr Michael Ryan, head of WHO's Health Emergencies Programme.

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