UAE highlights its humanitarian role and health response to COVID-19 pandemic in Geneva
Geneva [Switzerland], May 17 (ANI/WAM): The Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations and international organisations in Geneva, in coordination with the Permanent Committee
US ends Covid vax mandate for foreign arrivals
The US has dropped the Covid vaccine mandate for all its international passengers, even as the country ends its Covid emergency status, the White House has announced.
Special relief for Haryana govt staff dying due to Covid-19
The Haryana government on Tuesday announced grant of a special compassionate financial assistance of Rs 5 lakh to eligible family member(s) of those employees who were engaged or re-employed after ret
Scientists raise concerns about popular Covid disinfectants
The Covid-19 pandemic has boosted the unnecessary use of antimicrobial chemicals linked to health problems, antimicrobial resistance, and environmental harm, warn more than two dozen scientists.
3,000 small businesses in Israel fined for disobeying Covid crisis directives
Tel Aviv [Israel], May 9 (ANI/TPS): As part of what was described as a joint effort to return to normality and provide financial assistance to the self-employed members of the public and small and med
Covid-19 no longer a public health emergency: WHO
After three long gruelling years of Covid-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday declared that the pandemic is no longer a public health emergency.
Covid will continue to cause mini-waves, not become seasonal yet: Scientists
Even after three years into the pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, has not yet become seasonal. It will continue to cause mini-waves with mild infections, scientists contended in an arti
Complaint against Yediyurappa, ministers for misappropriation of funds during Covid
An RTI activist T.J. Abraham has lodged a complaint with the Lokayukta against former Karnataka Chief Minister and BJP leader B.S. Yediyurappa, sitting ministers and nine IAS officers for alleged loot
Long Covid may change brain activity, raise depression, anxiety risks: Study
People with long Covid accompanied with neurological symptoms such as brain fog have less activity in certain brain regions normally used for memory tasks, revealed a study.
Covid infection raised risk of facial paralysis more than vax: Study
Covid infection significantly raises risk of rare Bell's palsy more than vaccination against the infectious disease, according to an international team of researchers from US and Iran.
British-Indian businessman jailed for Covid loan fraud
A British-Indian businessman has been sentenced to six months in prison, suspended for 18 months, after admitting abuse of an interest-free loan offered by the UK government to businesses to cope with
100-year-old BCG vaccine does not protect against Covid-19: Study
The Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine, used to treat tuberculosis since the last 100 years, is not effective against SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19 infections, according to results of an i
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