Omicron: Booster shots may be necessary in India, says top virologist MD Bureau11 Dec 2021 9:00 AM ISTNew Delhi: Stepping up vaccination as well as booster doses against Covid is necessary to counter the Omicron variant, top virologist Dr. Shahid...
Novel plant-based antiviral drug effective against highly infectious SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant: Study Medha Baranwal23 Nov 2021 11:00 AM ISTUK: The continual emergence of virulent SARS-CoV-2 variants has made the struggle to control the Covid-19 pandemic even more difficult as these...
CDC updates COVID-19 mask guidance amid Delta variant Dr. Shravani Dali9 Aug 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently updated mask recommendations once again, advising all the fully vaccinated people in...
First proven case of breakthrough reinfection: Delhi woman doctor gets COVID thrice Medical Dialogues Bureau31 July 2021 10:00 AM ISTDr Veena Aggarwal, wife of late Dr K.K. Aggarwal, first tested positive on August 16, last year and was asymptomatic.
Third dose of COVID-19 vaccine strongly shields against Delta variant, says Pfizer data Dr. Shravani Dali31 July 2021 7:00 AM ISTA third dose of the Pfizer/BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine can enhance protection against the Delta variant as compared to the standard two doses,...
Pfizer vaccine effective against Delta variant of COVID-19 only after 2 doses: NEJM Dr. Shravani Dali24 July 2021 10:30 AM ISTAs compared to one shot of each Pfizer and AstraZeneca, two shots of each were more effective against the symptomatic Delta infections, suggests a...
Delta variant majorly responsible for rising cases in COVID second wave: ICMR study Medical Dialogues Bureau18 July 2021 9:15 AM IST"The rapid rise in the daily infection was observed in India with the dominance of Delta variant which accounted for 99 per cent of all sequenced...
IMA says COVID third wave inevitable, raises alarm over reopening tourism Medical Dialogues Bureau15 July 2021 9:00 AM ISTThe Indian Medical Association (IMA), India's top doctor's body, appealed to state governments and citizens to not lower their guard against COVID,...
16% showed no antibodies against the Delta variant, after two doses of Covishield: ICMR Study Dr. Shravani Dali2 July 2021 4:59 PM ISTAntibodies against the delta variant could not be detected in 16.1% of the sample population, according to an ICMR study
Delta decoded: A brief on the lethal mutated SARS COV 2 virus Dr Satabdi Saha25 Jun 2021 10:30 AM ISTAs the world continues to battle the second wave of the COVID pandemic, a new mutation of the deadly virus has taken over the world by storm, namely...
Delta plus variant 35 to 60 percent more infectious compared to alpha variant: AIIMS Doctor Medical Dialogues Bureau23 Jun 2021 9:15 AM ISTNew Delhi: Associate Professor of Department of Biochemistry in Delhi's AIIMS, Doctor Subhradip Karmakar on June 22 shared information about Delta...
