SARS-CoV-2 BA.2.86 is less resistant to vaccine, but may be a problem in the lung Anshika Mishra10 Jan 2024 9:15 AM ISTNew research shows that the recently emerged BA.2.86 omicron subvariant of the virus that causes COVID-19 can be neutralized by bivalent mRNA...
Medical Bulletin 9/January/2024 Anshika Mishra9 Jan 2024 3:00 PM ISTHere are the top medical news of the day:Blood flow changes in the eyes could influence visual symptoms of migrainesA recent study found changes in...
Novel compound protects against infection by virus that causes COVID-19, preliminary studies show Anshika Mishra9 Jan 2024 9:30 AM ISTCompounds that obstruct the "landing gear" of a range of harmful viruses can successfully protect against infection by the virus that causes COVID-19,...
COVID-19 Surge: US Hospitals brings back mask mandate Kajal Rajput5 Jan 2024 2:30 PM ISTNew York: Hospitals in at least four U.S. states have reinstated mask mandates amid a rise in cases of COVID, seasonal flu and other respiratory...
COVID-19 Surge: Odisha medical colleges instructed to increase surveillance, testing Kajal Rajput1 Jan 2024 6:00 PM ISTBhubaneswar: In view of a recent surge in COVID-19 cases across India, the Odisha state government has asked all government-run medical colleges...
Increasing workforce in health sector considering global demand: MoS Health Kajal Rajput1 Jan 2024 4:08 PM IST"India is progressing in all sectors globally. There is a lot of demand for Indian healthcare professionals across the globe. The Indian health sector...
Indian-origin doctor's pandemic rock band gains popularity, has upcoming tour Kajal Rajput31 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTLondon: An Indian-origin doctor with the UK's state-funded National Health Service (NHS) decided to get musical over the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown,...
COVID-19 JN.1 Variant: Safdurjung hospital reserves 50 isolation beds, 9 ICU beds Kajal Rajput30 Dec 2023 11:15 AM IST"We have about 50 beds for isolation and 9 ICU beds, which are ready for all the deployments. There are also adequate PPE kits or medicines available,...
Delhi Health Minister visits LNJP Hospital, takes stock of Covid preparedness Kajal Rajput30 Dec 2023 9:30 AM ISTNew Delhi: Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj visited the LNJP Hospital on Thursday to take stock of its preparedness for COVID-19 and asserted...
COVID JN.1 Surge: Lady Hardinge Hospital reserves 48 beds for patients Kajal Rajput28 Dec 2023 12:14 PM IST"JN.1 is a sub-variant of Omicron and is a mild infection. This is the one spreading in south India. There is no need to panic. It causes mild...
COVID JN.1 variant: Himachal health dept issues advisory to district units Kajal Rajput28 Dec 2023 11:00 AM ISTHamirpur: Following the detection of COVID-19 variant JN.1 in the country, Himachal Pradesh's health department has issued an advisory to the chief...
COVID subvariant JN.1: AIIMS Delhi advises not to panic, need to remain alert Kajal Rajput25 Dec 2023 12:15 PM ISTNew Delhi: After a surge in the cases of the new COVID subvariant JN.1, doctors from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have advised...
