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COVID-19
BIG Opportunity! To tackle Covid-19, govt launches initiative for Start-ups to innovate, develop, scale-up products and technologies
Fri, May 21, 2021
A new initiative NIDHI4COVID2.0 has been launched for offering promising solutions in the thrust areas such as oxygen innovation, portable solution, relevant medical accessories, diagnostic, informatics, or any other solution that addresses/mitigate various challenges faced by country/society due to the severe impact of COVID-19.
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Delhi Lockdown News Today: Will lockdown be EXTENDED? Check what Arvind Kejriwal has to say
Fri, May 21, 2021
As the number of COVID-19 cases continues to decrease in the national capital, there are speculations that the lockdown will be lifted soon. However, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that the government will take a call on the lockdown over the weekend.
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White Fungus: Is it deadlier than Black Fungus? causes, symptoms and prevention- All you need to know
Fri, May 21, 2021
After Black Fungus, another fungal infection in Covid-19 patients has been detected. This new infection has been dubbed as White Fungus. Four cases of White Fungus have been reported from Patna, Bihar.
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BLACK FUNGUS Alert! Centre directs state governments to declare mucormycosis as an epidemic
Thu, May 20, 2021
The central government on Thursday has directed all states to declare ‘black fungus’ or mucormycosis an epidemic. Rajasthan, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu have declared it as a notifiable disease under the epidemic act.
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COVID-19 ALERT! ADOPTING a child who has lost both parents due to COVID-19 - check full guidelines issued by government
Thu, May 20, 2021
The government has issued guidelines for the rehabilitation of children who lost their parents due to COVID-19. The interested people can also take a look at the public relating to this matter by logging in to the official website of Women and Child Development Ministry at wcd.nic.in.
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COVID-19 Vaccination Latest News: EFFECTIVENES ALERT! NEW WAY of predicting EFFICACY
Thu, May 20, 2021
The COVID-19 vaccination in the country is going on, however, there is a question that time and again bothers the people- how effective is the vaccine. Now, scientists have found a new way of predicting the efficacy of COVID-19 vaccine.
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COVID-19 Latest Update in India: BIG SALUTE to Indian Navy for doing this amid corona crisis - check full details here
Thu, May 20, 2021
A news on alleviating the existing oxygen shortage can be relieving for the entire country. The Diving School of the Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy has conceptualised and designed an 'Oxygen Recycling System' (ORS) to address the existing Oxygen shortages.
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ALERT! Can one become COVID-19 infected even after both doses of vaccination? Check everything you need to know
Thu, May 20, 2021
In order to understand why some people may still contract a disease even after getting the vaccination shots, one must understand the fact that the human immune system, encoded in the DNA of each individual varies from person to person
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Bereavement support for Covid-hit families: THIS company offers 8 months' salary, term insurance payout, free education for children and more
Thu, May 20, 2021
OYO has announced a slew of welfare benefits for the families of its employees, deceased due to Covid-19, as a part of its bereavement support.
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Covid Vaccine Alert! New vaccination rules for patients recovered from Corona, can't get vaccinated before this time – check details
Thu, May 20, 2021
Accepting the new recommendations of NEGVAC, the union government on Wednesday has deferred the coronavirus vaccination by three months after the recovery from the illness.
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Corona symptomatic patients' ALERT! Now, you can test yourself for Covid 19 from home – check what ICMR has to say
Thu, May 20, 2021
Now, a symptomatic patient can do his/her covid test at home, as the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday has approved a home-based rapid antigen test (RAT) kit for Covid-19. This kit has been manufactured by a Pune-based Mylab Discovery Solutions Limited.
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32.26 Lakh active cases of Coronavirus in India, 2.83 Lakh deaths due to infection
Wed, May 19, 2021
India recorded 4,529 deaths from Corona on Tuesday, the highest ever in a single day. There were over 1,300 deaths in Maharashtra, about half of which are more than a week old. Karnataka reported 525 deaths, while Tamil Nadu recorded 364 deaths. More than 2.67 lakh fresh cases were reported in the country.
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Mucormycosis in India: How to know if you have black fungal infection? Check SYMPTOMS, CAUSES, TREATMENT and all other details
Wed, May 19, 2021
A rise in the number of Mucormycosis or black fungus seems to make India's fight against the COVID-19 pandemic even more difficult. At a time when the country is already adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, the cases of hard-to-treat fungal infection called black fungus or Mucormycosis is an added worry.
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COVID-19 Vaccination ALERT! Pfizer, Moderna or Covaxin which one is EFFECTIVE against the Indian variant - check full details here
Wed, May 19, 2021
As the country continue to battle against the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, the COVID-19 variant found in India has been an additional cause of concern for the people. The COVID-19 variants of B.1.617 and B.1.618 have been first identified in India.
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COVID-19 vaccination slots showing FULL? Use THESE APPS for notifications
Wed, May 19, 2021
COVID-19 India Latest Update: The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic has been stronger with far-reaching impacts in the country. People are looking for COVID-19 related information everywhere - be it for vaccination or hospital beds, oxygen supply or home delivery.
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Uttar Pradesh Lockdown news: Yogi Adityanath govt issues fresh COVID-19 guidelines, check E-Pass details and MORE
Wed, May 19, 2021
In a bid to control the spread of the deadly COVID-19 in the state, the Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday (May 18) put a cap on the maximum number of people allowed in weddings during the current lockdown imposed in view of the ravaging COVID-19 crisis.
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