Serum Institute of India (SII) has applied for emergency use authorization of the first Made in India Covid-19 vaccine, Covishield. "As promised, before the end of 2020, @SerumInstIndia has applied for emergency use authorisation for the first made-in-India vaccine, COVISHIELD. This will ...
A Japanese capsule is on its way to bring a precious sample from asteroid Ryugu which is expected to help in better understanding of the origin and evolution of the solar system. It was confirmed from telemetry and Doppler data that Hayabusa2 re-entry capsule separated from the Hayabusa2 spacecraft as planned at 14.35 local time ...
At least 28,782 additional people in Russia have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, which marked the highest single-day spike in the number of confirmed cases since the onset of the pandemic earlier this year, health authorities said on Saturday. The new figure recorded in the last 24 hours has increased the country's ...
A retired banker, now a naturopath, is using a pressure cooker to generate medicinal steam to cure post COVID symptoms of people and to boost immunity by using herbs like ginger, chirata, kutki, carom seeds, lemon juice and neem leaves. A pipe is connected to a pressure cooker which extends into a bathroom where ...
Russia on Friday reported 27,403 new coronavirus cases, down from the all-time high of 28,145 a day earlier, according to health authorities. The country's Covid-19 response centre said that the new cases increased the overall infection tally to 2,402,949, while the death toll and recoveries stood...
A study containing innovative reconstruction techniques in head and neck surgery developed by a team of Kerala doctors has been published in the leading British medical journal -- Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery [JPRAS], popularly known as the British Journal of Plastic Surgery....
Singapore on Friday announced its decision to contribute $5 million to support low- and lower-middle-income countries procure Covid-19 vaccines. The announcement was made in a joint statement by the Ministries of Foreign Affairs and Health, reports Xinhua news agency....
Researchers have revealed that differences in the immune systems and better blood vessel health were among the factors protecting children from severe Covid-19. In the study, published in the journal Archives of Disease in Childhood, the research team explained why respiratory viruses, severe disease and death due ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its guidelines regarding the Covid-19 quarantine period, from 14 days to seven to 10 days, depending on one's test results and symptoms. If individuals do not develop symptoms, they only need quarantine for 10 days...
Apple on Tuesday said it is offering customers more ways to support non-profit organisation (RED)'s fight against HIV/AIDS in Africa while simultaneously protecting those communities from COVID-19. The announcement comes on World AIDS Day which is observed to unite people ...