On Wednesday, Union Minister Smriti Irani tested positive for CoronaVirus. She announced about her being Covid positive on Twitter
Category: COVID19 Updates
Is the COVID-19 Vaccine arriving soon? Here’s what Adar Poonawalla says
Adar Poonawalla, the CEO of the Serum Institute of India revealed when will the COVID-19 vaccine arrive. “That review could take about two-three weeks I imagine and then you can have a vaccine by December,” predicted the CEO.
Unlock 5 guidelines further extended to 30th November by the Government
With the pandemic ravaging in the US and Europe, the Centre has extended the Unlock 5 guidelines. The reason provided for such gradual reopening was, that albeit the ministry wants India to progress, the pandemic hasn’t ended.
Is it possible to expect COVID-19 Vaccine by Year End?
On Sunday the Government indicated that around 24 crore individuals will likely be immunized with a double doze of COVID-19 vaccine by next July.
Less than 50,000 one-day COVID cases in India for the first time in three months
According to the Ministry of Health.India has recorded its lowest single-day spike with 46,790 new coronavirus cases in for the first time in nearly three months.
Covid-19 induced brain nerve cell damage reported in a child at AIIMS
The New Delhi-based All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has reported its first coronavirus disease (Covid-19)-induced brain nerve damage in a girl (11), which has led to her blurred vision.
Covid-19: This place in North America is free of Corona cases
Nunavut, a northern territory – is a rare place in North America that can say it’s free of coronavirus in its communities. Whereas Covid cases are rising in rest of Canada.
Coronavirus can survive on surfaces , a cause of worry ?
Objects with surfaces that carry pathogens (such as bacteria or viruses) can pass on infections when we touch them.
“Three cases of COVID-19 reinfection recorded in India.”: ICMR
The ICMR chief Balram Bhargava said: “the researchers were not yet sure about how many days it takes for a Covid-19 survivor to be vulnerable to the virus again. A person who catches Covid-19 infection and is then cured of it develops anti-bodies which help him/her fight the virus.
WHO on Herd immunity: Cannot allow a dangerous virus to run free.
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday dismissed the idea of herd immunity to fight covid-19 as “simply unethical.”
Study shows Coronavirus can survive for 28 days on some surfaces
According to a recent study, The virus that causes Covid-19 can survive on banknotes, glass and stainless steel for up to 28 days, much longer than the flu virus.
How do Pandemics usually end? And how will the COVID-19 end?
Let see some of the deadly pandemics which have struggled in the world and affected the different generations.
Work From Home: Increase in Stress and Anxiety
Work from Home led to an increase in stress and anxiety for professionals by making it difficult to manage both personal and private life
COVID-19 is Airborne, says The CDC
The CDC on Monday revealed that COVID-19 can be transmitted through the air. “The reality is the airborne transmission is the main way that transmission happens at close range with prolonged contact.”
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Tests Positive for COVID-19 virus
The Minister for Parliamentary Affairs, Coals and Mines, Pralhad Joshi had tested positive for COVID-19 on Wednesday. He tweeted, “I have tested positive for Covid-19.”