US President-Elect Donald Trump has named the Kolkata-born Jay Bhattacharya, who raised questions about Covid policies, to head the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the medical research powerhouse.
People suffering from common laryngopharyngeal dysfunction like chronic cough, hoarseness, recurrent throat clearing, especially after Covid, may be at significant risk of developing a heart attack or stroke, warns a study on Wednesday.
Meta Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg, in a letter to the House Judiciary Committee has alleged that the Biden-Harris administration "repeatedly pressurised" Meta's teams to censor posts related to Covid.
US researchers have identified a protein responsible for causing fatigue in people with long Covid, Alzheimer's and other diseases.
After a gap of about six months since the end of December in 2023, five new Covid-19 positive cases were reported at a private hospital in the southern part of the city.
Oxygen shortage is not noted as a cause of death in the medical records and most of the deaths were attributed to co-morbidities.
As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.71% with 5970 patients having recovered in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 4,39,19,264.
On Friday, International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a great meeting and congratulated India's strong economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, ahead of India's upcoming G20 presidency.
India's first intranasal Covid vaccine by Bharat Biotech on Tuesday got the approval from the Drug Controller General of India for 18+ age group for restricted use in emergency situation.
As per the data shared by the ministry, India’s recovery rate stands at 98.69% with 7034 patients having recovered in the last 24 hours taking the cumulative tally of recovered patients to 4,38,55,365.
