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After 40 days, India's daily new coronavirus cases below 2-lakh mark
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): India's daily new coronavirus cases remained below the 2-lakh mark for the first time after 40 days with 1,96,427 fresh infections, and 3,741 deaths being recorded in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Tuesday.
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In severe bacterial infection, obesity protects against death
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): Though overweight and obesity are risk factors for many diseases, a new study suggests that a higher BMI may be linked to higher survival rates in patients hospitalized for severe bacterial infections.
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Theoretically, antibiotics can treat human diseases in addition to bacteri
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], May 25 (ANI): According to the findings of a study by researchers at the University of Illinois Chicago, the antibiotics used to treat common bacterial infections, like pneumonia and sinusitis, may also be used to treat human diseases, like cancer. At least, theoretically.
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Telangana to earmark 1,500 beds for black fungus cases
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 25 (ANI): Amid rising cases of black fungus in the state, Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Monday instructed officials to enhance specific beds to treat the infection.
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Pune reports 574 black fungus cases, 25 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 25 (ANI): The Pune district administration on Monday informed that as many as 574 cases of black fungus infection have been reported in the city and 25 patients succumbed to the disease.
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Assam reports 6,221 COVID cases, 84 deaths in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], May 25 (ANI): Assam reported 6,221 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total numbers of infections to 3,75,404 in the state, according to the state health bulletin published on Monday evening.
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Karnataka reports 446 black fungus cases, 12 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): Karnataka has reported 446 cases of mucormycosis or black fungus infections and 12 related fatalities so far, state's Health and Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar said on Monday.
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330 black fungus patients undergoing treatment in Indore hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): As many as 330 patients infected with Mucormycosis or black fungus are undergoing treatment in Indore, informed Madhya Pradesh Minister Tulsi Silawat on Monday.
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High Immunity, proper Hygiene key safeguards against all fungal infections
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Dr Randeep Guleria, Director of All India Institue of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Delhi on Monday said that people with low immunity are the ones affected by mucormycosis (black fungus) adding that maintenance of hygiene is the major safeguard against fungal inf
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First case of patient infected with black, white and yellow fungus reporte
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): After cases of black and white fungus, both post-COVID complications, have been reported from several states, a first such case of yellow fungus was detected in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district on Monday, informed Dr. BP Tyagi, an ENT (Ear-N
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Tackle Covid-19 in villages, dense tier 2, 3 towns strategically, say expe
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Experts emphasise on the need to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus using strategic and pragmatic approaches in villages as well as Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and towns, which are reporting increased Covid-19 infections and deaths during the ongoing second wave o
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Philippines logs 4,973 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,184,706
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Manila [Philippines], May 24 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported on Monday 4,973 new COVID-19 infections, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 1,184,706.
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