Tag: corona
COVID Re-infection Not Confirmed: WHO Expert
A senior expert of the World Health Organization (WHO) said that although there are some cases suggesting that an individual may have been re-infected with COVID-19, it's still not confirmed. ....
Nearly 300 Test Positive For Coronavirus At England Food Factory
Nearly 300 staff at a convenience food factory in England's Northampton have tested positive for the novel coronavirus, health officials said.....
New Zealand Delays General Elections Due To Coronavirus Pandemic
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Monday announced that the general elections, initially scheduled to be held on September 19, have been delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic and will now take place on October 17. ....
South Africa's Coronavirus Recovery Rate Reaches 80%
South Africa's coronavirus recovery rate has reached 80 per cent, 48 per cent more than a month ago, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said.....
Obesity Can Increase Risk Of Death From Coronavirus
New research shows that obesity is associated with a substantial increased risk of death from coronavirus. However, it also found that the risk of death from coronavirus associated with obesity is not uniform among those who are obese, but instead disproportionately affects men and people under 60 years of age. ....
Here's What India Is Reading During The Pandemic
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to upend lives, societies, economies and nations' around the world, an unplanned yet welcome change has been time to pursue passions and hobbies, including reading. ....
Tamil Nadu: Woman Sneaks Liquor Into Hospital For Corona Positive Husband
A wife of a coronavirus positive patient has been booked by the Cuddalore district police for supplying liquor hidden in a tiffin bag to her husband who was undergoing treatment at Rajah Muthaih Medical College Hospital (RMMCH) in Chidambaram. ....
China Grants 1st Patent To Indigenously Developed Covid Vaccine
China has granted the first invention patent to a coronavirus vaccine co-developed by biopharmaceutical firm CanSino Biologics Inc in the country, which experts said demonstrates the vaccine's originality and creativity.....
Six Hockey Players Cured Of Corona, Quarantined In SAI Bengaluru
Six hockey players, who tested coronavirus positive earlier this month and were shifted to a hospital, are now cured and put in quarantine at the Sports Authority of India's National Centre of Excellence (NCE) in Bengaluru. ....
Coronavirus: WHO Warns Against Complacency Among Lower-risk Groups
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that people in their 20s, 30s and 40s, who are unaware that they are infected with the Covid-19, are driving the spread of the deadly virus, it was reported on Tuesday. ....
