Bacterial pneumonia caused Covid deaths, not ‘cytokine storm’: Study
Secondary bacterial pneumonia that does not resolve was a key driver of death in patients with Covid, according to a study.
Secondary bacterial pneumonia that does not resolve was a key driver of death in patients with Covid, according to a study.
The State has been consistently logging above 300 cases on a daily basis in the past one week.
The country's active caseload stands at 0.13 per cent, which was 0.14 per cent on Wednesday.
The State clocked 382 freshactive Covid-19 cases at a high7.1 percent test positivity TPR in the last 24 hours,said officials on Monday.
Fresh 11,692 covid-19 infections were recorded in the last 24 hours in the country, marking a dip from Thursday's tally of 12,591 cases.
"This study highlights the potential for recommending a single dose for previously infected individuals and may be useful for discussions surrounding vaccination strategy," the researchers said.
The findings suggest that among persons with previous SARS-CoV-2 infection, full vaccination provides additional protection against re-infection. Partial vaccination was not significantly associated with re-infection, the study showed.
A statement from the department said that only 13 per cent of the senior citizen population is fully vaccinated
In terms of infections, India follows in the second place with 31,895,385 cases.
Moscow, Russia's worst-hit region, reported 2,235 new cases, taking the city's total to 1,524,439.
