Tag: coronavirus
Uttar Pradesh Sets Record In Sanitizer Production
Uttar Pradesh has set a record of sorts by producing over 1.7 crore litres of sanitizer since March when the lockdown was imposed following the Covid-19 pandemic. ....
Lung Scans For Stroke Patients Can Detect Covid Early: Study
Researchers have now claimed that computed tomography angiogram (CTA) scans may offer fast and early detection of Covid-19 in acute ischemic stroke (AIS) patients. ....
Can Hospital Floors Be Bacteria Hotspots?
The floors of hospital rooms are quickly and frequently contaminated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria within hours of patient admission, creating a route of transfer of potentially dangerous organisms to patients, according to a study. ....
No Empirical Data On Cracker Effect On Covid Patients: Tamil Nadu CM
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Thursday requested his counterparts in Rajasthan and Odisha to reconsider their governments' decision to ban the sale and bursting of crackers during Diwali. ....
I Am Now Fit On Court And Ready To Go: PV Sindhu
Days after giving a mini "heart-attack" to her fans, ace Indian shuttler PV Sindhu says she is totally fit, not just health-wise but also on the badminton court, and is looking forward to competing in the upcoming tournaments. ....
A Closer Look At Mental Health During Coronavirus Pandemic
The lockdown witnessed an increase in the number of cases of substance use like alcohol, nicotine, sleep disturbances, anxiety episodes, depressive symptoms and more, says an India-based medical expert. ....
Social Distancing Increasing Loneliness In Old People: Study
A new research adds to the growing body of evidence that social distancing introduced in response to Covid-19 is increasing feelings of loneliness in the older population and impacts their well-being. ....
Better Future Doesn't Exist Without Healthcare For All: Harsh Vardhan
Addressing the 147th session of the World Health Organization (WHO), Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, who also happens to be a chairperson of the WHO, said on Monday that better future does not exist without healthcare for all. ....
Bengal Ranji Captain Abhimanyu Easwaran Tests Positive For Coronavirus
Bengal cricket captain Abhimanyu Easwaran, who played the Ranji Trophy final against Saurashtra in March, has tested positive for Coronavirus, the Bengal Cricket Association (CAB) announced on Wednesday. ....
Russian President Putin Praises China's Achievements In Combating Coronavirus
China sets a good example for other countries of how to successfully contain the coronavirus pandemic, Russian President Vladimir Putin has said.....
