Unsustainability and Pandemics: Exploring the relationship and finding the crucial underlying factor PARAMDEEP14 May 2020 10:07 AM ISTThe year 2020 has started on a perilous note for human civilization. Earlier we had Australian bushfires which led to burning up of flora and fauna of...
Smart interventions may reduce malaria transmission by 75%: Lancet Hina Zahid3 May 2020 4:30 PM ISTThe researchers have conducted a malaria trial in northern Namibia to demonstrates how malaria incidence can be reduced by up to 75% in...
WHO convenes manufacturers, regulatory authorities meet on COVID-19 vaccines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli29 April 2020 6:20 PM ISTNew Delhi, 29 April 2020: Gearing up for the much needed COVID-19 vaccines, the World Health Organization today organized a meeting of vaccine...
Paternity seven years after negative post-vasectomy semen analysis: a case report Hina Zahid28 April 2020 6:00 PM ISTDr Athena Michaelides & Mehrban Ghani at University of Nicosia Medical School, Nicosia, Cyprush have reported a case of paternity seven years...
You May Catch Coronavirus More Than Once, warns WHO Hina Zahid28 April 2020 12:30 PM ISTWorld Health Organization has stated that catching Covid-19 once may not protect one from getting it again. The new finding may jeopardize efforts to...
No evidence proves antibodies can protect from second wave: WHO MD Bureau26 April 2020 6:40 AM ISTGeneva: There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from COVID-19 and have antibodies are protected from a second infection, the...
Surgical antimicrobial prophylaxis safe after umbilical cord clamping in C-sections Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli20 April 2020 3:21 PM ISTResearchers in a new study have found that it is safe to give antibiotics to mothers after umbilical cord clamping in Caesarean section, rather than...
No evidence suggests BCG vaccine can protect against COVID-19: WHO IANS14 April 2020 6:52 AM ISTGeneva, April 14 (IANS) There is no evidence that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, which is primarily used against tuberculosis, protects...
COVID 19 vaccine: WHO to launch 2nd Solidarity Trial Medical Dialogues Bureau4 April 2020 4:37 PM ISTGeneva: In a recent announcement, the World Health Organisation (WHO), on April 3, has stated that it is soon going to launch a second protocol for...
Lack of WHO-graded protective gear to doctors, nurses and medical staff: SC asks govt to respond MD Bureau2 April 2020 2:33 PM ISTThe plea has claimed that in the absence of appropriate protective gear, doctors and other medical staff are putting themselves at risk of being...
Maintaining essential health services during the COVID-19 pandemic: WHO guidelines Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli31 March 2020 8:00 PM ISTThe COVID-19 pandemic is straining health systems worldwide. The rapidly increasing demand on health facilities and health care workers threatens to...
Global COVID-19 tally surpasses 634,000, toll approaches 30,000: WHO MD Bureau29 March 2020 11:30 AM ISTThe number of confirmed COVID-19 cases worldwide has reached 634,835, among them 29,957 fatalities, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on March...
