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Covid treatment guidelines for children; Six-minute walk test, Remdesivir not to be used [details]

According to the guidelines, steroids should be used only among patients who are critically ill

Jun 10, 2021

From Rinku Singh to Kishore Nandlasarkar: Five celebrities who succumbed to Covid

Several Indian celebrities have succumbed to the Covid pandemic as the second wave of coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in the nation

Jun 5, 2021

COVID-19: Monoclonal antibody cocktail reduces hospitalization, death by 70% in outpatients [Details]

REGEN–COV— a combination of two monoclonal antibodies, casirivimab and imdevimab— was found to reduce the risk of hospitalization and death, reduced the duration of symptoms, in outpatients.

Jun 1, 2021

Nearly 40000 Covid-19 cases in children below 9 years reported in the last two months in Karnataka

Watch out for these symptoms in children post Covid; K'taka doctors warn parents amid spike in MIS-C cases

As Covid-19 attention shifts to the government's predicted third wave, city-based pediatricians notice a surge in MIS-C cases wherein children who have recovered during the second wave are still showing a risk of developing complications such as heart failures. Every day 2-3 cases reported in the last two weeks. Existing comorbidities and obesity a risk factor.

May 23, 2021

Scientists spot genes behind severe Covid-19 risk

Scientists have decoded genes that put certain people at high chances of contracting the virus and developing severe Covid-19.

May 15, 2021

Navi-Mumbai scientist develops stem-cell remedy to kill early stage Covid naturally

Maharashtra's Researcher scientist Dr Pradeep Mahajan has discovered a stem cell that helps curbing Coronavirus along with the protocols that avoids one from hospitalization

May 10, 2021

Disease-causing Fungi Present Inside Lungs of Healthy Individuals; should you panic

A new study has found that harmful fungi such as Candida are present inside the lungs of healthy individuals as well

Apr 8, 2021

Beware of your "clean" homes: Traditional cleaning methods ineffective, study shows [details]

Dyson commissioned a dust study, which was carried out by FICCI Research and Analysis Centre (FRAC), presenting some eye-opening facts about the kind of dust that lingers in our households.

Mar 19, 2021

Covid-19 vaccination -- A handy guide for all your queries

We have entered the second phase of the worlds largest immunisation programme. However, several looming questions could hamper the success of this programme and weaken the fight against Covid-19, says Dr Rahul Pandit, giving a list of guidelines to follow amid the vaccination drive.

Mar 18, 2021

Got Comorbidities and talking COVID-19 vaccines in India: read this first

As India's vaccination drive, the largest in the world, is underway, people are still in the dark about whether or not to take the jab. But it is still unclear who should really get vaccinated. Dr Jagadish Hiremath answers all the FAQs about COVID vaccination.

Mar 5, 2021

Health Ministry unveils list of comorbidities for second phase of Covid vaccination (Here's the list)

Notably, in this phase, all citizens above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities will be vaccinated starting from March 1.

Feb 28, 2021

Bengaluru's iconic landmark Vidhan Soudha and strong Mysore connection

Garden City of India, Bengaluru third worst polluted in 2020; Delhi, Mumbai top list [details]

What if the air you're breathing is slowly killing you? Bengaluru, which is regarded as the Garden City of India, is also one of the worst places affected by air pollution, which caused approximately 12,000 deaths last year.

Feb 19, 2021

Bigg Boss host Salman Khan breaks down first time to announce Jasmin's eviction; Fans in tears (Watch)

Somvar Ka Vaar: Salman Khan breaks down while announcing Jasmin Bhasin's eviction in Bigg Boss 14. Fans are surprised seeing Bhai getting emotional for a contestant. This is the first time in BB's history that Salman as a host seen in tears. Scroll down to Watch

Jan 11, 2021

COVID kills mother, son dies days later; Chikkamagaluru family allege medical negligence

A 37-year old man from Chikkamagaluru district, who married a month ago, passed away due to Covid-19, just days after his mother's demise.

Jul 28, 2020

Karnataka's 'pond man' Kamegowda tests positive for coronavirus

Kamegowda who shot to fame after news broke that he had dug 16 ponds in Karnataka, has now tested positive for COVID-19 at 85.

Jul 23, 2020

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