by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, International News
Geneva: Primary health care, treatment for chronic diseases and other essential medical services around the world remain disrupted by the pandemic alongside workforce shortages and patient fears, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday. Some 94% of...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: The production of life-saving Remdesivir injection used for the treatment of Covid-19 patients and is currently in scarcity in the country, will be augmented to 74 lakh units by next month from 38.80 lakh units now, the Union home ministry said. The...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Pandemic
New York: Covid-19 survivors — including those not sick enough to be hospitalised — have an increased risk of death in the six months following diagnosis with the virus, a large study claimed. The study, led by researchers at Washington University's...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 23, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: India posted a record tally of 346,786 coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, while daily deaths from COVID-19 also jumped by a record, government data released on Saturday showed. Deaths rose by 2,624 to reach a total of 189,544, according to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Apr 22, 2021 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Life, Non-Life, Pandemic
New Delhi: As the handling of the raging Covid pandemic by authorities came under increasing judicial scrutiny, the Supreme Court on Thursday said it expected the Centre to come out with a "national plan" on supply of oxygen and essential drugs for...
