Kidney International
WASHINGTON: An analysis of Geisinger's electronic health records has revealed chronic kidney disease to be the leading risk factor for hospitalisation from COVID-19. A team...
India's active COVID-19 caseload drops to 4.28 lakh, lowest after 132 days
NEW DELHI: India's total active caseload has significantly dropped to 4.28 lakh (4,28,644) on Wednesday, the lowest after 132 days, according to the Ministry...
Record-high 90,000 Americans hospitalised with Covid-19
WASHINGTON: Nearly 90,000 Americans infected with the novel coronavirus are currently hospitalised across the US, reaching an new all-time high for the 16th consecutive...
Use drones to monitor if people do not wear masks HC to Yogi govt
PRAYAGRAJ: The Allahabad High Court has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to ensure strict monitoring, and compulsorily implement the rule of wearing face masks...
New therapy for flu may help fight Covid-19 Study
NEW YORK: Scientists have developed a new therapy for influenza virus infections that may also prove effective against many other pathogenic virus infections, including...
Vegans, vegetarians at higher risk of bone fractures Study
LONDON: Compared with people who ate meat, vegans with lower calcium and protein intakes (on average) had a 43 per cent higher risk of...
PM Modi to hold meeting with chief ministers of various states over COVID-19 situation today
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting with chief ministers of various states over the COVID-19 situation, through video conferencing on...
AstraZeneca vax highly effective in preventing Covid-19
NEW DELHI: AstraZeneca announced Monday that positive high-level results from an interim analysis of clinical trials of the Covid-19 vaccine candidate in the UK...
With low visibility and thick haze, Delhi's air quality remains 'very poor'
NEW DELHI: Low visibility and a thick haze seem to have become a norm of an early morning in the national capital as the...
​Indian Hospitals Deploy Robots to Aid in Battle Against COVID-19
As India prepares for the second wave of coronavirus infections, several hospitals in the country have enlisted the help of robots to lighten the...