Tag: virus
Oxford English Dictionary Names 'words Of The Year'
Oxford English Dictionary (OED) announced on Monday for the first time that it has chosen not to name one single word of the year, but many words for the "unprecedented" year 2020. ....
Chinese Mainland Reports 20 New Imported Coronavirus Cases
The Chinese mainland reported 20 new imported Covid cases on Monday, bringing the total number of imported cases to 3,804.....
Sex Steroids Play Protective Role Against Covid: Study
In a fight against novel coronavirus, researchers have now shown new evidence that suggests sex steroids may play a role in protecting against Covid-19 symptoms. ....
Design Of Masks Important To Slow Covid Spread: Study
Researchers, including one from Indian-origin, stressed that materials, design and length of face masks are important to help slow the spread of Covid-19. ....
Over 88% Indians Know At Least One Covid Infected Person: Survey
With over nine million coronavirus cases in India, 88 per cent citizens now have one or more contacts in their social network who have had the viral disease, a survey revealed on Wednesday. ....
Pakistan's Covid Tally Crosses 3.8 Million Mark With 3k New Cases
Pakistan recorded the highest single-day spike of 3,009 coronavirus cases in over four months, taking the cumulative tally to 382,892.....
Global Coronavirus Cases Surpass 60 Million: JHU
Global coronavirus cases surpassed 60 million on Wednesday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. ....
Pro Kabaddi League Season 8 Postponed Due To Covid
Season 8 of Pro Kabaddi League (PKL) has been due to Coronavirus pandemic, the organisers announced on the league website on Saturday. ....
This Machine Saving Lives Of Severe Covid Patients: Study
Researchers have revealed that Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) machines -- the existing medical treatment -- are saving lives of patients hospitalised with Covid-19. ....
Gauahar Khan Issued Non Cooperation Directive By FWICE
The Federation of Western India Cine Employees (FWICE) has issued a Non Cooperation Directive against actress Gauahar Khan for two months for allegedly flouting Covid-19 rules by continuing to shoot despite being testing positive for the virus. ....
