TopicCoronavirus

Topic: Coronavirus

Coronavirus or Covid-19 is an infectious disease caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. It is a viral disease that turned into a pandemic in early 2020. The first known case was recorded in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Coronavirus has multiple variants such as Delta and Omicron, and its most common symptoms are fever, chills and sore throat.

Mukesh Ambani invested in an AI company in 2014. It’s now monitoring fuel pipelines amid Covid

Debjit Chakraborty - July 14, 2021

Mukesh Ambani’s Reliance Industries made a rare $100,000 investment in Detect Technologies. Detect now has Exxon Mobil, Adani Transmission & Power Grid Corp as its clients.

Modi govt caps trade margin for 5 medical devices including pulse oximeter, nebuliser at 70%

PTI - July 13, 2021

With an aim of making the medical devices affordable during Covid pandemic, it is felt necessary to regulate the trade margin on these medical devices, NPPA said in its order.

Kids returning with post-Covid symptoms like breathlessness, headaches, say Delhi doctors

PTI - July 13, 2021

Symptoms were found to be persisting for three to four months in children who had severe Covid, stated Dr Bajaj of Ujala Cygnus Group of Hospitals.

Govt expresses concern over violations of Covid protocol, says this can nullify progress

PTI - July 13, 2021

NITI Aayog Member (Health) Dr V K Paul said that globally a third wave of Covid is being seen, and called on people to make efforts to ensure that it does not happen in India.

Colonic cleanses, brain modulation, nutrient-rich IV drips — costly ‘spa cures’ for long Covid

Chris Schalkx - July 13, 2021

With long Covid manifesting in a variety of forms, treating it is still a clinical conundrum. But absence of guidance from physicians has opened a path for medical spas, wellness resorts.

Even quarter dose of Moderna’s Covid vaccine induces robust immune response, study says

Mohana Basu - July 13, 2021

Researchers from a US institute inoculated 35 people with 25 micrograms of the Moderna vaccine and found antibodies six months after vaccination. Standard dose of vaccines is 100 micrograms.

UP govt wants minimum number of pilgrims, mandatory RT-PCR test ahead of Kanwar Yatra

PTI - July 13, 2021

Yogi Adityanath-led government has allowed the yatra to be held from 25 July despite concerns raised in various quarters over the risk of a possible third wave of the pandemic.

PM Modi to interact with CMs of Kerala, Odisha, 4 other states on Covid situation on 16 July

PTI - July 13, 2021

The 6 states have seen an increase in Covid numbers in several districts or have not in general seen a dip like in most other states.

Kerala medical student, first in India to get Covid in 2020, contracts virus again

PTI - July 13, 2021

The patient had earlier tested positive for Covid on 30 January 2020 after returning home from Wuhan university for semester holidays and recovered after 3 weeks of treatment.

Big crowds thronging hill stations, markets without Covid protocol concerning, says PM Modi

PTI - July 13, 2021

During a video conference with CM’s of North-Eastern states, PM Narendra Modi said vaccination drive needs to be ramped up to combat the third wave of the Covid pandemic.

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