Tag: covid
Explained: How Oxygen Levels Decline In Covid-19 Patients
SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, infects immature red blood cells (RBC), reducing oxygen in the blood and impairing the immune response, say researchers. ....
Hemkunt Foundation's Covid Facility Ransacked In Gurugram, FIR Registered
A Covid care centre set up by the NGO Hemkunt Foundation here in Sector-61, was allegedly vandalised by a group of men, police said on Friday. ....
Uttar Pradesh Clocks All-time Low Covid Positivity Rate
Uttar Pradesh has clocked an all-time low case positivity rate of 0.3 per cent on Thursday. ....
Go First Transports 63 Oxygen Concentrators To Delhi
Low-cost carrier Go First, formerly known as GoAir, has ferried 63 oxygen concentrators to Delhi from Mumbai to be distributed across the state. ....
Marathon Meetings By Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal On 4 Scenarios For Possible 3rd Wave
With daily Covid cases reduced to below 500, the Delhi government has swung into action to prepare for a third possible wave of the pandemic, as experts have suggested that the capital would need around 45,000 ICU beds. ....
Milkha Singh's Wife Nirmala's Health Condition Deteriorates
The health condition Nirmal, the wife of legendary sprinter Milkha Singh, deteriorated on Friday with a drop in her oxygen level owing to Covid-19, doctors said here. ....
COVID: 2 New Hospitals, Revamping Healthcare Part Of Delhi's Plan For Possible 3rd Wave
With the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic receding in Delhi after daily cases declined to below 500, the Delhi government is using the respite to prepare for a possible third wave. It swung into action to augment the number of beds in government hospitals. ....
Did China's 'Bat Woman' Receive $600K From US For Coronavirus Work?
Amid the leaked Anthony S Fauci emails and independent investigations into the Wuhan lab secrets, reports have emerged again that the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China was funded by the US government and the virology lab, headed by Shi Zhengli, received nearly $600,000 in 'gain-of-function' research. ....
'Delta' Covid Variant 40% More Transmissible Than 'Alpha': UK Minister
UK Health Minister Matt Hancock on Sunday said that the 'Delta' variant of Covid-19, first reported in India, is 40 per cent more transmissible than the 'Alpha' strain, detected in the UK itself. ....
Covid Significantly Impacted Mental Health Of Adolescent Girls
Covid-19 has had a significant, detrimental impact on adolescent mental health, especially in girls, according to a large study published in The Lancet Psychiatry. ....
