New Delhi [India], January 11 (ANI): There is no need for unnecessary testing of asymptomatic individuals in community setting and the revised ICMR guidelines for COVID-19 testing are a welcome step, Dr Puneet Misra, Professor of Community Medicine at AIIMS Delhi has said.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 10 (ANI): Comedian-actor Vir Das shared on Monday night that he has tested positive for COVID-19 positive and has mild symptoms.
New Delhi [India], January 10 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently under home quarantine with "mild symptoms."
New Delhi [India], January 9 (ANI): High fever and shivering are the common symptoms found in COVID-19 infected children and adolescents in the age group of 11-17 years, informed Dr Dhiren Gupta, Paediatric Pulmonologist at Sir Gangaram Hospital in Delhi on Sunday.
Washington [US], January 9 (ANI): A new study has found that boys who participate in sports in early childhood are less likely to experience later depressive and anxiety symptoms -- known as emotional distress -- in middle childhood.
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): According to a new study by the University of East Anglia, interventions aimed at promoting physical activity in people with asthma could improve their symptoms and quality of life.
New Delhi [India], January 7 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Friday informed that the Union Territory is expected to add 17,000 cases to its COVID-19 tally with a daily positivity rate of 17 per cent to 18 per cent.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], January 6 (ANI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that he has tested COVID-19 positive and have very mild symptoms.
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Thursday tested positive for COVID-19 in the national capital with mild symptoms.
New Delhi [India], January 5 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday stated that there is no need for a COVID test if one has been in contact with an infected person but does not have any symptoms of the disease.
Geneva [Switzerland], January 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Although most people recover from COVID-19 within five to seven days of the onset of symptoms, the World Health Organization (WHO) still recommends a 14-day quarantine, an official from the organization told a press briefing on Tuesday.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 4 (ANI): Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Tuesday issued fresh guidelines for sealing buildings in Mumbai in view of rising COVID-19 cases in the state.