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Covid returns? China finds new bat coronavirus with animal-to-human transmission risk: Report
World | February 22, 2025 18:30 ISTA media report underscores that the virus, found by a Chinese team of virologists, uses the same human receptor as the virus that causes Covid-19.
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Study says severe infections can increase your risk of heart failure
Health | February 03, 2025 21:52 ISTA study published in the Journal of the American Heart Association revealed that severe infections such as COVID or flu increase your risk of heart failure by two times. Read on to know more about the study.
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Study says women have 31 per cent higher risk of developing long COVID compared to men
Health | January 25, 2025 12:17 ISTThe study also found that women aged between 40 and 55 years have the highest risk. The study was published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open. Read on to know more about the study.
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China's Covid still haunts amid HMPV flu outbreak: 5 things we still don't know about lethal virus
World | January 03, 2025 23:36 ISTFor the past few days, reports of a massive flu outbreak in China have been circulating abroad, particularly in India and Indonesia. Health officials, however, maintain the outbreak is an annual occurrence during the winter.
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China downplays reports of huge HMPV flu outbreak, assures travel across country is safe
World | January 03, 2025 22:28 ISTChina referred to guidelines issued by the National Disease Control and Prevention Administration of China regarding the prevention and control of respiratory diseases in the winter.
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Increase in unexplained sudden death risk due to Covid vaccines? Here’s what Health Minister said
India | December 11, 2024 10:24 ISTUnion Health Minister JP Nadda said the government has implemented several strategies to raise public awareness regarding vaccine side-effects reporting and to ensure timely medical interventions for affected individuals.
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China's Wuhan market was epicentre of COVID-19 outbreak, new study provides concrete evidence
World | September 19, 2024 23:58 ISTScientists discovered that, at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, where the first clusters of Covid-19 were detected, hundreds of samples taken from swabs of the walls, floors, and machines were scraped.
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People suffering from chronic cough, hoarseness post-Covid may develop risk of heart attack: Study
Health | September 12, 2024 13:09 ISTAfter Covid-19 many people are still suffering from chronic throat issues like cough, hoarseness and more. A recent study has revealed that these people with throat issues may develop a risk of heart attack.
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After coronavirus, China detects new virus that can damage brain | Know all about Wetland virus
World | September 09, 2024 14:34 ISTAlthough all the patients did not exhibit identical symptoms, the scientists found nearly all of them had common complaints of fever, dizziness, headache, malaise, myalgia, arthritis, and back pain. Some also had petechiae.
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Delhi records decline in birth rate in post-COVID era, dips from 18.35 to 14.85 per 1000 population
Delhi | August 26, 2024 21:00 ISTThe report said the ratio of 67:33 was observed between institutional and domiciliary death events registered last year. The proportion of non-institutional events decreased from 36.28 per cent in 2022 to 33.06 per cent in 2023.
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Argentina quarantines ship after mpox suspected in Indian national | WHO' latest update on Monkeypox
World | August 21, 2024 12:36 ISTThe ship alerted authorities that "one of its crew members of Indian nationality showed cyst-like skin lesions predominantly on the chest and face," the ministry said in a statement, adding the person had been isolated from the rest of the crew.
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Jaishankar urges global action against terrorism at ASEAN Forum, asserts 'strong support for unity'
World | July 27, 2024 19:23 ISTExternal Affairs Minister S Jaishankar called for robust international efforts to combat terrorism, dismantle terror sanctuaries, and tackle cybercrime during his address at the 31st ASEAN Regional Forum in Vientiane.
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Bhole baba held satsang even during Covid pandemic, over 50,000 had attended against 50
India | July 03, 2024 12:49 ISTOver 2.5 lakh devotees had gathered in Hathras district's Phulrai village for the 'satsang' conducted by Baba Narayan Hari, who is also known as Saakar Vishwa Hari Bhole Baba.
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Donald Trump booed and heckled by raucous crowd during Libertarian convention speech I VIDEO
World | May 26, 2024 20:33 ISTDonald Trump was booed repeatedly while addressing the Libertarian Party National Convention on Saturday night, with many in the crowd shouting insults and decrying him for things like his COVID-19 policies, running up towering federal deficits and lying about his political record.
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BHU study: Over 30 per cent of Covaxin recipients report adverse events
India | May 16, 2024 23:41 ISTThe one-year follow-up study, involving 926 participants, highlighted the long-term safety of the BBV152 vaccine, with serious adverse events like stroke and Guillain-Barre syndrome reported in one percent of recipients.
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'Fully understand ongoing concerns': SII on AstraZeneca withdrawing Covid vaccine
India | May 08, 2024 23:57 ISTAstraZeneca had partnered with Oxford University to develop the Covid-19 vaccine, which was sold in India as Covishield and as Vaxzevria in Europe.
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FLiRT, new COVID-19 variant, spreads in US: Is it dangerous? Know symptoms and more
Health | May 06, 2024 13:22 ISTWhile this new COVID variant FLiRT may have different symptoms and pose a higher risk for certain individuals, the best defence against it is to continue following safety protocols and getting vaccinated.
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After 4 years, Indian Embassy in China holds first meeting with students hit hard by COVID visa bans
World | May 05, 2024 18:28 ISTWhen COVID-19 struck China, most of the Indian students left for home at the height of lockdowns and could not return until early last year due to China's visa bans and restrictions.
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Chinese scientist, who first published COVID sequence, kicked out of his lab citing 'safety concerns
World | April 30, 2024 17:52 ISTThe Shanghai Public Health Clinical Center said that Zhang’s lab was informed about the move and added the lab was closed for “safety reasons.” However, the Chinese scientist refuted the government's claims and said he wasn't informed earlier.
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Covishield side effects: What is TTS syndrome? Know causes, symptoms and more
Health | April 30, 2024 16:21 ISTThe emergence of TTS syndrome as a potential side effect of the Covishield vaccine has caused concern among individuals who have been vaccinated and those who are planning to get vaccinated. However, it is essential to know about the rare condition.
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