New York, January 27 (IANS) Scientists have found direct evidence that exposure to common cold coronaviruses can train T cells to fight SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19.In fact, prior exposure to a common
Beijing, January 17 (IANS) Scientists in China are experimenting with a mutant Covid-19 strain that can cause 100 per cent death rate in "humanised" mice, according to a study not published yet.The virus, dubbe
New York, January 15 (IANS) Researchers have discovered a type of immune cell in the human body known to be important for allergy and other immune responses that can also attack and eliminate cancer and fight v
Geneva, January 13 (IANS) Public health risks resulting from the Covid-19 virus remain high globally, with the virus circulating in all countries, a senior expert from the World Health Organization (WHO) said h
New Delhi, January 11 (IANS) JN.1, the currently dominant and highly transmissible Covid-19 sub-variant, may result in a bigger wave than the previous ones, according to global experts.The JN.1 variant, classif
New Delhi, January 7 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Sunday said the country reported 756 new Covid-19 cases and five deaths in the last 24 hours.The five new fatalities were reported from Maharashtra, Kera
New York, January 5 (IANS) Many hospitals across several US states have brought back the mask mandates, even as the country is seeing a fresh wave of Covid-19 cases, driven by the highly transmissible JN.1 vari
New Delhi, January 3 (IANS) India has recorded 602 new Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, pushing the the total number of active cases to 4,440 on Wednesday.The country had recorded 865 new cases on May
• Woman reportedly halted for a night in Dimapur• Covid testing facilities activated across the stateMorung Express NewsDimapur | December 29 In a concerni
New Delhi, December 29 (IANS) Amid mounting cases of Covid-19 infections daily in India, majorly driven by the JN.1 sub variant, health experts on Friday said there is no reason to worry.India on Friday reporte
New Delhi, December 22 (IANS) Even as India is currently seeing a significant rise in cases of Covid-19, flu and RSV, doctors on Friday advised not to panic.India recorded 640 fresh Covid-19 infections in 24 ho
New Delhi, November 27(IANS) Higher doses of steroids (dexamethasone) had less benefits to patients with severe Covid-19 in India, according to a study published on Monday in the journal The Lancet Regional Hea
New Delhi, November 26 (IANS) India recorded 31 new Covid infections in the past 24 hours, while the active cases stand at 249, said the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.The death toll was recorded at 5,33,298,
New York, November 10 (IANS) In an interesting study, researchers have confirmed that the common remedy of gargling with salt water may help improve respiratory symptoms and fight Covid, helping lower hospitali
New York, November 8 (IANS) Inhaled monoclonal antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 significantly reduced Covid-19 disease in nonhuman primates, finds research that will enable another at-home treatment option for flu
Toronto, October 27 (IANS) Canadian researchers have identified an amino acid that may play a key role in predicting poor clinical outcomes and also aid in the treatment of long Covid.The study, published in Ce
New Delhi, October 10 (IANS) Waning vaccine immunity is likely to spur Covid-19 infections in the coming months in Hong Kong, warned a government pandemic adviser.Hong Kong is seeing a fresh surge in Covid case
Seoul, October 7 (IANS) South Korean researchers have identified a significantly higher risk of multiple new-onset autoimmune and autoinflammatory connective-tissue disorders after Covid-19 infection.The study,
New Delhi, October 6 (IANS): The Delhi Police’s Special Cell in its FIR has alleged that NewsClick founder Prabir Purkayastha, American Businessman Neville Roy Singham, historian Vijay Parshad and others acti
New Delhi, October 2 (IANS) Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman have been jointly awarded the 2023 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their discovery of mRNA vax against Covid-19.They received the honor “