Coronavirus Outbreak in India

The daily positivism rate stands at 3.48 percent, whereas the weekly positivity rate is 4.53 percent New Delhi, 26 July: India on Tuesday reported 14,830 new Covid cases, 18,159 recoveries, and 36 deaths. The active cases have declined to 1,47,512 and therefore the daily positivism rate stands at 3.48 percent. The active Covid caseload has […]

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Fears of a third wave of COVID-19 have prompted the government to issue an updated treatment protocol for children

Union Health Ministry is likely to issue an updated treatment protocol to deal with the multi-inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C) which is reported among children within 2-6 weeks of recovery from COVID-19. The move comes amid fears of a surge in COVID-19 among children in the potential third wave. The Health Ministry officials have been asserting that […]

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COVID-19 and its effects on cardiac disease: How to build a strategy for protecting patients during pandemic

New Delhi: The novel coronavirus pandemic has caused unprecedented devastation across the globe. The direct effects in terms of the lives lost to Covid-19 caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, the long-term health impacts among those who had a severe infection but miraculously survived, the economic devastation it has left in its wake, and the continued […]

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Random Covid-19 testing started in Noida

New Delhi: After the total coronavirus cases cross the mark of 2,500, the Uttar Pradesh government has launched aggressive testing in Noida. Separate teams of health department visited various high rise societies across Greater Noida where the residents underwent antigen tests. The issue of aggressive testing was raised by residents after a spike in Covid-19 […]

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