Importance of Being Sexually Aware During COVID-19 Pandemic Sexual health is an important aspect of the overall health and well-being of individuals, couples and families. It’s been more than 6 months since the global pandemic started. Ever since then, each of us has faced different challenges. It is necessary to keep following the guidelines and
How does weather affect COVID-19? All data and statistics are based on publicly available data at the time of publication. Some information may be out of date. Visit our coronavirus hub and follow our live updates page for the most recent information on the COVID-19 outbreak. Why are these findings so controversial, and why has the United States seen most
Covid-19 vaccine: Govt panel meets representatives of leading domestic manufacturers New Delhi: The national expert group on vaccine administration for Covid-19 met representatives of leading domestic manufactures, including Serum Institute of India, Bharat Biotech and Zydus Cadila, on Monday to take inputs about the present stage of various candidate vaccines as well as their expectations from the
Shadow of coronavirus slowly lifts from epicentre Wuhan Fans dancing at an electronic music festival, long lines at breakfast stands, gridlocked traffic — the scenes in coronavirus ground zero Wuhan these days would have been unthinkable in January. The central Chinese city’s recovery after a 76-day lockdown was lifted in April has brought life back onto its
Top Mistakes You Should Avoid While Using Inhalers! According to the Global Burden of Disease Report, 358 million people suffer from asthma worldwide. Asthma is a chronic condition that is caused due to the inflammation of the air passages in the lungs and affects the sensitivity of the nerve endings in the airways, so they
WHO issues new guidelines for Airborne transmission of COVID-19: Here’s what you can do to stay safe New Delhi: The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday issued new guidelines on the transmission of the novel coronavirus acknowledging some reports of airborne spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. In an updated scientific brief on COVID-19
Drugs, treatment presently available for coronavirus (Covid-19) 1. Remdesivir Originally developed by US-based biopharma company Gilead Sciences, Remdesivir is an antiviral that was used for the treatment of Ebola and has been repurposed for treatment of Covid-19. Part of the Word Health Organisation’s ongoing Solidarity Trials, Remdesivir received emergency use authorisation by the United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)
When Will we get Covid-19 Vaccine? Given the current situation, we know that the best exit to the COVID 19 crisis is through a vaccine. So, the question on every individual’s mind is – When will the coronavirus vaccine be ready? The pandemic that struck the world in December 2019 and has already killed more
Hand sanitizers inactivate novel coronavirus, study finds Tests have confirmed that two hand sanitizer formulations recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) inactivate the virus that causes coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19). The tests also provide reassurance that store-bought sanitizers combat the virus. The results of the new tests have been published as a preprint in
Coronavirus myths explored As coronavirus continues to make the news, a host of untruths has surrounded the topic. In this Special Feature, we address some of these myths and conspiracies.The novel coronavirus, now known as SARS-CoV-2, has spread from Wuhan, China, to every continent on Earth except Antarctica. The World Health Organization (WHO) officially changed their classification