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Summer Outburst: New COVID Variant LB.1 Spreads Rapidly Across US

Summer Outburst: New COVID Variant LB.1 Spreads Rapidly Across US

22 Jun 2024

A new summer wave of COVID-19 infections is spreading faster across the US than it did last year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), a new variant called LB.1 is on its way to become the dominant strain. This is the first time in months that...

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Is Covid-19 Back? Singapore Sees Surge In Covid-19 Cases, Nearly Doubling In A Week

Is Covid-19 Back? Singapore Sees Surge In Covid-19 Cases, Nearly Doubling In A Week

19 May 2024

 The Singapore Ministry of Health has reported a significant rise in COVID-19 cases, with the estimated weekly count almost doubling from 13,700 to 25,900 in the week ending May 11. This sharp increase has prompted health authorities to closely monitor the situation, though no new social restrictions are planned at...

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“Safety is primary focus for all our vaccines”: Covaxin-Developer Bharat Biotech Amid Reports on AstraZeneca Vaccine

“Safety is primary focus for all our vaccines”: Covaxin-Developer Bharat Biotech Amid Reports on AstraZeneca Vaccine

02 May 2024

Amidst concerns about potential rare side effects linked to the AstraZeneca-Oxford COVID-19 vaccine, Bharat Biotech, the creator of Covaxin, emphasized in a statement their unwavering dedication to prioritizing safety above all else in the development of their vaccine. They underscored that Covaxin was the exclusive COVID-19 vaccine in India's government...

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Who is Zhang Yongzhen? Chinese Virologist Faces Obstacles Despite Covid-19 Contribution

Who is Zhang Yongzhen? Chinese Virologist Faces Obstacles Despite Covid-19 Contribution

01 May 2024

Chinese virologist Zhang Yongzhen gained global recognition in 2020 for sharing crucial data on the genome of the virus responsible for Covid-19. However, in China, he has faced ongoing disruptions and obstacles in his work for over four years, as reported by CNN. Zhang protested against these disruptions outside his...

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WHO Warns of Antibiotic Overuse During Covid-19: All You Need To Know

WHO Warns of Antibiotic Overuse During Covid-19: All You Need To Know

27 Apr 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns over the misuse of antibiotics during the Covid-19 pandemic, exacerbating the issue of antimicrobial resistance. Despite only eight percent of Covid-19 patients requiring antibiotics for bacterial co-infections, three-fourths were prescribed antibiotics, mainly as a precautionary measure. The highest usage of antibiotics was...

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‘Global financial crisis in 2008 wasn’t as serious as COVID-19’ FM Sitharaman

‘Global financial crisis in 2008 wasn’t as serious as COVID-19’ FM Sitharaman

09 Feb 2024

Highlighting that the global financial crisis in 2008 pales in comparison to the severity of the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman emphasized that the Congress-led UPA government of the time should have addressed it with sincerity and transparency. The White Paper, which assesses the alleged economic management during...

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Manipur Registers Fresh COVID-19 Case Amidst Growing Concerns Over JN.1 Subvariant

Manipur Registers Fresh COVID-19 Case Amidst Growing Concerns Over JN.1 Subvariant

29 Dec 2023

Breaking its streak of no new infections, Manipur reported a recent case of COVID-19. The infected individual, a resident of Paomata in Senapati district, had recently travelled from Delhi to Dimapur by air and later from Dimapur to Senapati by road. The specific virus variant remains unidentified, prompting authorities to...

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KWK 8: Sharmila Tagore reveals she fought against cancer

KWK 8: Sharmila Tagore reveals she fought against cancer

28 Dec 2023

The famous coffee couch was graced by veteran actor Sharmila Tagore and his son Saif Ali Khan in the most recent episode of "Koffee with Karan Season 8." The show's host, Karan Johar, disclosed to the attendees that he had hoped for Tagore to portray Alia Bhatt's grandmother in "Rocky...

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Delhi Health Minister Bhardwaj Announces Discharge of JN.1 Patient, No New Cases

Delhi Health Minister Bhardwaj Announces Discharge of JN.1 Patient, No New Cases

28 Dec 2023

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj affirmed on Thursday that Delhi presently has no active cases of the JN.1 subvariant of COVID-19, following the discharge of the lone patient infected with the variant. Minister Bhardwaj reassured the public, stating that the new variant is mild, and individuals infected with it are...

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India Sees Surge in COVID-19 Cases with 692 New Infections and Six Deaths in 24 Hours

India Sees Surge in COVID-19 Cases with 692 New Infections and Six Deaths in 24 Hours

28 Dec 2023

In the past 24 hours, India has reported a spike in COVID-19 cases, with 692 new infections, pushing the total active caseload to 4,097, according to the latest data from the Union Health Ministry. The overall tally of coronavirus cases in the country, since the onset of the pandemic in...

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