Amravati [Andhra Pradesh] (India), August 25 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has launched the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV) drive, on Wednesday, where the Medical and Health personnel vaccinated a month old baby with PCV in the presence of the Chief Minister
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 19 (ANI): An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study conducted in Chennai has found that the Delta variant has the potential to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals, but it reduces mortality among the former group.
Washington [US], August 16 (ANI): According to a new research, vaccination against SARS-CoV-2 substantially lowers the risks of breakthrough infections and death due to COVID-19 in adult organ transplant recipients.
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Serosurveys cannot be extrapolated to estimate mortality rates of COVID-19 or undercounting of the number of coronavirus infections as they are not meant to cover granularity at the level of the state, NITI Aayog member (health) Dr VK Paul said on Tuesda
Naypyitaw [Myanmar] July 30 (ANI/FENA): With the increase in coronavirus deaths in Myanmar, accusations of residents and human rights activists that the military government, which took control in February, is using the pandemic to consolidate power and suppress the opposition, are becoming m
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Centre has been transparent in its approach to COVID data management and a robust system of recording all COVID-19 related deaths exists, the union health ministry said on Tuesday, responding to media reports that claimed that India's COVID death toll wa
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], July 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Brazil has registered 1,412 more COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 547,016, the health ministry said on Thursday.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kauvery Hospital Chennai, a unit of Kauvery Hospitals, a leading healthcare chain in Tamil Nadu, successfully treated a 59-year-old man for multiple neurological disorders - Aneurysm, Seizures and Thrombus.
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): According to a new study, the chances of dying or being hospitalised following COVID-19 infection in individuals with psychiatric disorders were found to be twice as high in comparison to persons without mental disorders.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 11 (ANI): Increasing population can be a hurdle in way of the development said Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adtyanath on Sunday as he unveiled the state's Population Policy 2021-2030 on the occasion of World Population Day.
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Epidemiology (ICMR-NIE) has concluded that even a single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine is effective in preventing deaths.
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): A study to investigate the differential characteristics of COVID-19 patients admitted to the hospital in the second wave, as opposed to the first wave, revealed a higher mortality rate. However, it is a pre-peer review study.