Coronavirus

Vaccination Not Compulsory For Any Indian Citizen; Vaccine Certificate Not Mandatory Regarding the COVID-19 vaccination, the Central Government has made it clear that there is no COVID-19 vaccination mandate and that vaccination is not…

Arthritis drugs tocilizumab and sarilumab, endorsed by the WHO in July are IL-6 inhibitors and keep in check the immune system’s overreaction to the Covid-19 virus. With the number of Covid-19 cases rising across the country and…

Work From Home For TCS, Infosys, Wipro, HCL Employees In 2022: Facts We Know So Far.. Once again, the rising Omicron Covid-19 cases in India has forced Indian firms to choose a remote working model with the start of the new year. …

Cities like Delhi, Kolkata and Mumbai have contributed to 75% of daily infections of the Omicron variant. The widely-in-talks new variant of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Omicron variant, has been in news ever since it was first discovered…

Restaurants and bars will remain open but with 50% capacity and not after 10 pm. Amid rising cases of Omicron variant and Covid-19 cases across the country, different states are reinstating Covid-19 restrictions to keep a check on the…

Across the world, over 3,000 flights have been canceled during the Christmas period. Christmas break is among the busiest times of the year for the global airlines industry. This year, a plethora of flights across the globe are getting…

District administrations are keeping a close watch on the numbers of cases and are actively analysing trends and surges. With the end of the year around the corner, state authorities have become attentive of the developing celebrations.…

The severity of a disease not only depends upon the replication rate of a virus but also largely upon how the immune system responds to the infection. Until now, the transmissibility factor of the new variant of coronavirus, Omicron…

Austria lies among the lowest rates of vaccinated countries in western Europe, with about 68% of the population fully vaccinated. With the Omicron variant of coronavirus doing the rounds, health authorities are suggesting various…

On Thursday, the vaccine advisory panel of WHO recommended immunocompromised people, meaning people with weak immunity to receive a Covid-19 booster shot, along with the ones who received an inactivated vaccine. Amid a number of…

WHO has clarified that while the new strain is transmissible and has higher chances of mutating more frequently, it is not any more severe than the variants that came earlier to it, like the delta variant. Amid a number of speculations…

Results were collected from a total of 2,586 Covid-19 positive patients admitted in the hospital between April 8, 2020 to October 4, 2020. In a study conducted by a Delhi hospital, it was found that some blood groups are more prone to…

The Indian government had allowed scheduled international commercial flights to resume starting December 15, on November 26 A new Covid-19 strain has been doing rounds and health experts all across the globe are expressing caution…

Indian Govt Warns Against New, More Dangerous Covid-19 Variant Found In South Africa; UK Cancels All Flights A new Covid-19 strain has been doing rounds and health experts all across the globe are expressing caution towards it. The new…

33% of all responding companies want employees back in the office in 2021, while another 41% want the same in 2022 As per the findings of a Hyderabad-based IT/ITeS association body, about 70% of the companies in the city wish to have a…

However, restrictions will not be lifted all at once, but on a case-by-case basis. Maharashtra, the presently worst affected state in terms of the pandemic, can soon ease lockdown restrictions from 15 July. Growing Calls For…

Image only for representational purpose Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and Harvard University’s Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering have developed a modification to a standard KN95 face…

Even those who have recovered from infection can be targeted despite the development of antibodies in their system. The Maharashtra govt could bring back restrictions if the Delta Plus variant of Covid spirals out of control and…

This figure is twice as high as in China and 7 times higher than the US.  India has become the top country in terms of import duty imposed on Covid-related goods. India levies the highest import duty on pandemic-related…

The results will be declared by July 31. CBSE has announced the methodology in which Class 12 students will be evaluated as board exams were canceled on June 1. Class 12 results will be calculated on the basis of a student's…