"covid-19-infection"

By year 3, there were no statistically significant excess of olfactory dysfunction (OD) between cases and controls (13.6 per cent vs 10.2 per cent).

The study analysed data from over 1,32,000 individuals, providing only a limited snapshot of their financial health six months before or after experiencing a Covid illness.

The study by a team from University College London in the UK, published in Lancet eBioMedicine, analysed proteins in the blood of healthcare workers infected with SARS-CoV-2.

New Delhi: India reported 3,993 new COVID-19 cases in the past 24 hours informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday. The government data shows that the active caseload of the country has risen to 49,948 at present which accounts for 0.12 per cent of total cases. The daily positivity rate stands at […]

London: Infection spread with exhaled air is well known, but a new study has shown that a few breaths are sufficient for detecting traces of viruses microscopically small fluid droplets exhaled during a very short time span. Researchers from the University of Gothenburg in Sweden found that aerosol particles with the ribonucleic acid (RNA) virus […]

Hyderabad: Nearly 150 healthcare professionals from city tertiary teaching hospitals including Osmania General Hospital and Gandhi Hospital have tested Covid-19 positive and are in isolation. Due to the rapid transmission of the Covid-19 infections driven by the Omicron variant, a relatively larger number of healthcare workers, when compared to the earlier Delta wave, have tested […]

New York: US researchers have found that people hospitalised with Covid-19 infection have significantly raised levels of oxidative stress, oxidant damage and markedly reduced levels of glutathione – the most abundant physiological antioxidant. Oxidative stress results from the accumulation of free radicals, highly reactive molecules that can damage cells, membranes, lipids, proteins and DNA. Cells […]

Hyderabad: A two judge panel of the Telangana High Court comprising Chief Justice Satish Chandra Sharma and Justice A Rajasekar Reddy on Wednesday directed the State government to reopen all residential schools in the State in physical and hybrid mode. In a PIL filed by Balakrishna Mandapathi stating that children are not vaccinated and it […]

Hyderabad: To ensure that all eligible individuals in Telangana are vaccinated before a possible surge in Covid-19 infections, the State Health Department has reached a significant milestone when they administered over 2.5 crore individuals with at least one dose of Covid vaccine. As of Thursday, the State Health Department has administered Covid vaccines to over […]

More than half of the adult population has yet to receive even a single dose, despite a slight improvement in coverage in July

The WHO listed "vaccine hesitancy" as among the top 10 threats to global health.

The decision empowers pregnant women to make an informed choice on taking the Covid vaccination, the Health Ministry said,

According to the data published at 7 am, 32.90 crore cumulative vaccine doses have been administered so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.

Susheel Kumar Gaikwad from Malkajgiri had developed fever and cough in the last week of April and was diagnosed with Covid

The cancelled trains from June 11 to 21 include the Visakhapatnam-Kacheguda-Visakhapatnam in both the directions

Earlier on Sunday, Milkha Singh was discharged from a private hospital in Mohali where he received treatment for Covid-19 infection

Meta-analysis, carried out by Partha Pratim Ray of Sikkim University and Poulomi Majumdar of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology, Kolkata said rainfall has a positive correlation with Covid cases.

People are most commonly hospitalised for Covid-19 infection when it affects the lungs -- termed Covid-19 pneumonia.

Zydus has received restricted emergency use approval from DCGI for the use of 'Virafin', PegIFN in treating moderate COVID-19 infection in adults

While obese people are at a higher risk of developing a more serious infection, there is no increased risk of death.