covid-19
US CDC recommends Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 shots over J&J’s to prevent blood clots-
By PTI WASHIINGTON: Most Americans should be given the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines instead of the Johnson & Johnson shot ...
CDC: Nursing home residents who received booster are 10 times less likely to get COVID-19
New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows nursing home residents who are fully vaccinated ...
COVID-19 surge forces NYU to cancel events, recommend online testing format
New York University (NYU) announced Wednesday that it would take action in response to what it said was a “considerable ...
COVID-19 omicron and delta variants bring US a double surge
The new omicron coronavirus mutant speeding around the world may bring another wave of chaos, threatening to further stretch hospital ...
COVID-19: South Korea bans gatherings of five or more people
South Korea will prohibit private social gatherings of five or more people nationwide and force restaurants to close at 9 ...
Trial of new oral drug against COVID-19 begins in South Africa-
By PTI JOHANNESBURG: Oravax Medical Inc, a subsidiary of US/Israeli pharmaceutical company Oramed, has started the first phase of clinical ...
No death due to lack of oxygen during COVID-19 second wave: UP government
Raising a supplementary question, Deepak asked whether the government had details on similar cases that were flagged by its own ...
Omicron variant may hasten pace for COVID-19 to become endemic, ‘ideal situation for a virus’
Some health officials have expressed reserved optimism that the coronavirus omicron strain could be a significant step in the pandemic’s ...
Active COVID-19 cases in country decline to 87,245; 7,974 new infections added-
By PTI NEW DELHI: India added 7,974 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,47,18,602, while ...
Merck’s COVID-19 pill could pose risks during pregnancy: report
While the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is expected to soon rule on whether to authorize Merck’s COVID-19 pill, questions ...
