Diseases & Remedies
- Jul- 2021 -14 July
42-year-old man from Rajasthan sleeps 300 days a year due to rare condition
Most Indians are aware of Kumbhakaran, Ravan’s younger brother who used to sleep for six months at a time in…
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Non compliance to vaccination: Health workers unhappy
Sandra Barona, a nursing home employee, is so opposed to COVID-19 vaccination that she said she might quit her job…
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Technology to mitigate airborne spread of Covid to be installed soon
New Delhi: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, said that UV-C Disinfection Technology will soon…
Read More » - 13 July
Uttarakhand government denies permission for Kanwar Yatra
Uttarakhand: The government is determined to cancel Kanwar Yatra for the second consecutive year in view of the Covid 19…
Read More » - 13 July
‘Test, track and treat’ PM repeats mantra at meeting with CMs
At a meeting with Chief Ministers of north-eastern states on Tuesday, PM Modi warned against lowering COVID -19 vigilance and…
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Covid-19: Serum Institute to start Sputnik V production from September
New Delhi: In September, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund that markets the vaccine internationally, announced…
Read More » - 13 July
India’s first COVID-19 patient tests positive for the virus again
Health officials on Tuesday said that a woman physician, who was India’s first COVID-19 patient, had tested positive for the…
Read More » - 13 July
Bharat Biotech expects to get WHO approval at the earliest
Hyderabad: World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing Covaxin, an indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 and Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech expects to receive…
Read More » - 12 July
Is Yogi Adityanath loanable? : Australian MP praises UP Government’s handling of COVID
On Friday, Australian Member of Parliament Craig Kelly expressed interest in ‘loaning’ Yogi Adityanath to help settle the COVID crisis.…
Read More » - 11 July
Covid unlock: State govt allows more relaxations; reopening of gyms
Panaji: On Sunday (July 11), Goa’s government extended the curfew statewide caused by the Coronavirus until July 19, as well…
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Kerala reports 3 more cases of Zika Virus, including a toddler
Thiruvananthapuram: Another three people, including a toddler, were detected infected with the Zika virus on Sunday, bringing the total to…
Read More » - 11 July
Sputnik V gives 90% protection against Delta strain, says scientist
Sergey Netesov, head of the Novosibirsk State University’s Laboratory and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), told…
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Black Widow breaks pandemic records with $39.5 million at the box office
Black Widow, as expected, is crushing the box office. Marvel Studios is back in the big-numbers game after releasing its…
Read More » - 11 July
Woman aged 90 dies with double Covid variant infection
Researchers revealed on Saturday that a 90-year-old woman in Belgium was infected with both the Alpha and Beta forms of…
Read More » - 10 July
WHO to take decision on Emergency Use List of Covaxin
New Delhi: Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin may be added to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergency use list (EUL)…
Read More » - 10 July
The national capital sets colour-coded action plan to fight Covid third wave
New Delhi: On Friday (July 9), chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that a plan by the AAP government to deal…
Read More » - 9 July
AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine rejected!
Seoul: According to a South Korean think tank, North Korea rejected planned shipments of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine that were to…
Read More » - 9 July
After Covid, it’s Zika now – Kerala on high alert
Kerala: The National Institute of Virology (NIV) confirmed 13 additional Zika virus infections in Kerala on Friday, bringing the total…
Read More » - 9 July
Covid variants and Greek letters! What’s the connection?
COVID-19 variants were named by the World Health Organization (WHO) after Greek letters in order to avoid confusion with the…
Read More » - 9 July
Pakistan has ‘clear signs’ of a fourth Covid wave
Islamabad: The Pakistani government announced on Friday that there are ‘clear signs’ that the fourth Covid-19 wave is beginning. ‘Two…
Read More » - 9 July
‘Open invitation’ to virus: Govt warns after overcrowding at tourist hubs
The government has given stern warnings after seeing people disregard Covid-19 protocol in tourist hotspots like Nainital, Mussoorie, and Manali.…
Read More » - 9 July
Increased heights, decreased fear: Covid norms flouted blatantly
Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh saw enormous crowds of unruly travelers throwing Covid-19 norms such as wearing masks and social…
Read More » - 9 July
Abnormal temperatures cause 7 lakh deaths per year in India : Report
Nearly 740,000 deaths in India are linked to abnormal temperatures related to climate change, according to a study published in…
Read More » - 9 July
Vaccination shortage: Today’s Covid vaccination drive cancelled
Mumbai: On Thursday (July 8), the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced that civic and government-run vaccination centers in Mumbai would…
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Pfizer seeks approval for a third Covid vaccine dose
New Delhi: On Thursday (July 8), Pfizer said it would seek US approval for a third dose of its Covid-19…
Read More » - 9 July
‘A single mistake’: PM Modi’s warning at ministers’ meet
New Delhi: As he met his new council of ministers a day after the Cabinet reshuffle, Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
Read More » - 8 July
Kerala’s very own app for online studies
Thiruvananthapuram: Education Minister of Kerala, V Sivankutty, all necessary steps were being taken in the state to overcome the shortcoming…
Read More » - 8 July
Now Zika strikes! State capital reports first case
A 24-year-old woman was found to be infected with the Zika virus in Parassala, state health minister Veena George announced…
Read More » - 8 July
The deadliest days of Indonesia’s history are captured in aerial images
Excavators pile up the soil as they dig deep in Indonesia, carving out graves for the pandemic dead. Among rows…
Read More » - 8 July
Breaking News: Tokyo bans spectators at the Olympics
In response to a new wave of infections, organisers are planning to ban all spectators from the Games, the Asahi…
Read More » - 8 July
Teens fake positive COVID-19 tests; Vaccines may slow virus mutations
A summary of some of the most recent scientific studies on the novel coronavirus and the quest to develop a…
Read More » - 8 July
Breaking News: Former Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister passes away
Shimla: After a prolonged illness, former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Virbhadra Singh passed away in Shimla on Thursday. He was…
Read More » - 7 July
Breaking News: Dilip Kumar, legendary actor, passes away
The legendary Bollywood actor Dilip Kumar passed away on Wednesday (July 7). For the past few days, the actor has…
Read More » - 7 July
‘His detention was legal’: Modi government rejects criticism about Father Stan Swamy’s death
India on Tuesday rejected mounting international criticism over the death of Father Stan Swamy, saying the due process of law…
Read More » - 6 July
One more elephant dies of Herpes virus in Kerala
Kottur: Another elephant died of herpes at Kottur Elephant Rehabilitation Centre in Kerala on Tuesday. A six-year-old male elephant calf,…
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