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IISc's study reveals novel insights into the structure of Covid spike protein, may help in developing vaccines.

Breakthrough: IISc's study gives new insights into structure of Covid spike protein

Research team at the Molecular Biophysics Unit (MBU) of the Indian Institute of Science has made a crucial breakthrough in the study of the spike protein (S Protein) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus which causes Covid-19.

Jun 17, 2021

99% fully vaccinated healthcare workers remained safe in second wave: Fortis study

More than 99 per cent of the healthcare workers at Fortis who received both doses of Covid vaccine did not face severe outcomes like ICU care or mortality post vaccination.

Jun 17, 2021

Rate of Re-infection Less Than 1% In Patients With Severe COVID-19; Milder Severity of Symptoms Observed [Study]

According to the study by researchers from the University of Missouri, among patients who survived severe COVID-19, less than one percent were found to be re-infected; their symptoms being milder.

Jun 16, 2021

COVID-19 vaccines show immunity developing among infants; Trials among children still underway [Details]

Pre-clinical study suggests that immunising young infants may help minimise the spread of COVID-19.

Jun 16, 2021

Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Helps Organ Transplant Patients Better [Study]

According to a new study by researchers from Johns Hopkins Medicine, which is a follow-up to two earlier studies, three doses of COVID-19 may be required for the production of antibodies at levels ideal for fighting the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Jun 16, 2021

Covid origin mystery: Live bats locked up in cages at Wuhan Institute of Virology sparks debate

A top Chinese immunologist had previously claimed that the Covid pandemic was intentionally released by China as a bioweapon

Jun 15, 2021

After COVID-19, scientists sound the alarm on "superfungus"; ideal conditions are set [details]

According to a new study led by the São Paulo Research Foundation, the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is presenting conditions that are ideal for the rise of a 'superfungus' that can greatly affect patients with severe COVID-19.

Jun 15, 2021

3D Covid Masks: Pune-based firm comes up with new masks coated with anti-viral agents

An integration of 3D printing and pharmaceuticals has resulted in a novel type of mask which attacks the virus when viral particles come in contact with it. Developed by Pune-based start-up firm Thincr Technologies India Private Limited, these masks are coated with anti-viral agents known otherwise as virucides.

Jun 14, 2021

Diabetes drug shows potential for treating COVID-19 lung inflammation; how it helps [study]

A multi-institutional study has found that a commonly-prescribed diabetes drug was found to prevent lung inflammation in COVID-19 patients; and discovered the mechanism behind it.

Jun 13, 2021

Discovery of new coronavirus in bats raise alarm, new pathogen genetically close to Covid-19

Scientists are now trying to determine how many of these viruses have the capability to spread to people

Jun 13, 2021

COVID-19 May Not Cause Cell Death In Kidneys Despite Infecting Them; New Details on Renal Damage Revealed [Study]

According to a new study by a team of Israeli scientists, the SARS-CoV-2 virus can infect and replicate within human kidney cells, but may not necessarily cause cell death; thereby providing new insights into renal damage attributed to COVID-19.

Jun 12, 2021

Chief Secretary of J&K Dr Arun Kumar Mehta chairing a meeting to oversee the preparation tackling a possible third wave of COVID

Preparations for 'possible' third wave are in a full swing in J&K [Details]

Second wave causes unprecedented deaths due to 'deadly' COVID variant, affected youth, middle-aged population

Jun 12, 2021

Natural compound found in body blocks COVID-19; protects lung cells [details]

According to scientists from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, a bioactive chemical messenger found in the body can block the entry of SARS-CoV-2 into cells.

Jun 12, 2021

Saliva effective than nasal swabs for detecting COVID-19; new technique to help in mass testing [details]

According to a new study, the addition of a single step before testing saliva samples using RT-PCR tests can improve their sensitivity and give accurate results, thereby, providing new hope for mass testing and surveillance of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Jun 11, 2021

Biophore seeks DCGI approval for Aviptadil nasal spray for Covid treatment

Hyderabad-based Biophore India Pharmaceuticals announced on Friday that it has applied for DCGI emergency use approval of Aviptadil Inhalation for marketing in India for the treatment of moderate to severe cases of Covid-19.

Jun 11, 2021

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Search Results for: SARS-CoV-2

Breakthrough: IISc's study gives new insights into structure of Covid spike protein

99% fully vaccinated healthcare workers remained safe in second wave: Fortis study

Rate of Re-infection Less Than 1% In Patients With Severe COVID-19; Milder Severity of Symptoms Observed [Study]

COVID-19 vaccines show immunity developing among infants; Trials among children still underway [Details]

Third Dose of COVID-19 Vaccine Helps Organ Transplant Patients Better [Study]

Covid origin mystery: Live bats locked up in cages at Wuhan Institute of Virology sparks debate

After COVID-19, scientists sound the alarm on "superfungus"; ideal conditions are set [details]

3D Covid Masks: Pune-based firm comes up with new masks coated with anti-viral agents

Diabetes drug shows potential for treating COVID-19 lung inflammation; how it helps [study]

Discovery of new coronavirus in bats raise alarm, new pathogen genetically close to Covid-19

COVID-19 May Not Cause Cell Death In Kidneys Despite Infecting Them; New Details on Renal Damage Revealed [Study]

Preparations for 'possible' third wave are in a full swing in J&K [Details]

Natural compound found in body blocks COVID-19; protects lung cells [details]

Saliva effective than nasal swabs for detecting COVID-19; new technique to help in mass testing [details]

Biophore seeks DCGI approval for Aviptadil nasal spray for Covid treatment

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