To lessen the burden of influenza in pregnancy: Nonpharmaceutical interventions Dr Nirali Kapoor12 Aug 2022 7:30 PM ISTInfluenza threatens the lives of thousands each year, and pregnant women are particularly susceptible to its consequences. The rates of ...
Desktop air curtain system prevents spread of COVID-19 in hospital settings Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli21 May 2022 10:15 AM ISTWASHINGTON: In efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19, miniaturizing air curtains for hospital wards, labs, and other health care settings is...
Social distancing may disrupt blood sugar control in elderly diabetics: Study Medha Baranwal2 Sept 2021 11:45 AM ISTKorea: A recent study has pointed out that social distancing (SD) may negatively affect diabetes management in older adults with diabetes. According...
UK Health Minister accused of breaking Covid-19 rules resigns Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Jun 2021 9:00 AM ISTUK Health Minister, Matt Hancock, announced his resignation Saturday, a day after apologizing for breaching social distancing rules after the Sun...
Gurugram Health Dept issues fresh advisory in wake of surge in Covid cases Sanchari Chattopadhyay7 April 2021 10:15 AM ISTGurugram: With the rapid surge in COVID cases, the Health Department, Gurugram has issued a fresh advisory and adopted strict measures to impose COVID...
No alternative to mask, social distancing as 1 COVID patient can infect 400 people: Maha health official Medical Dialogues Bureau2 April 2021 9:30 AM IST"In the current situation, any such symptom should be treated as COVID19 infection and medicines should be given accordingly," head of Maharashtra's...
With masks on, three feet is just as safe as six feet apart in school settings: Study Hina Zahid16 March 2021 11:24 PM ISTBOSTON - As COVID-19 infection rates continue to fall, Massachusetts officials are signaling it's almost time to end remote learning and send all...
Kerala govt to conduct 1 lakh Covid-19 tests per day, mandates mask, social distancing Medical Dialogues Bureau28 Jan 2021 9:30 AM ISTThe government has also decided to conduct one lakh tests Covid tests daily, 75 percent of which would be RT PCR.
TN: Padma Shri Awardee Dr T S Chandrasekar launches Awareness cartoon on COVID-19 Medical Dialogues Bureau25 Dec 2020 9:15 AM ISTIt aims to supplement the efforts of Prime Minister Narendra Modi who launched an awareness campaign to curb the spread of the virus, said Dr T S...
Supreme Court pulls up authorities for not ensuring strict compliance of COVID-19 guidelines Medical Dialogues Bureau4 Dec 2020 3:22 PM ISTNew Delhi: People are violating "with impunity" the COVID-19 guidelines on wearing of face masks at public places and are not adhering to social...
Congenital heart disease patients may have low risk of COVID-19, finds study Hina Zahid15 Oct 2020 7:01 PM ISTResults of a retrospective analysis suggest that people born with a heart defect who developed COVID-19 symptoms had a low risk of moderate or severe...
Social distancing more effective than travel bans in Covid-19, finds study Hina Zahid2 Oct 2020 6:00 PM ISTForecasting the spreading of a pandemic is paramount in helping governments to enforce a number of social and economic measures, apt at curbing the...
