by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Facts, Health, Non-Life, Pandemic
China could see 1.3 million to 2.1 million people die if it lifts its zero-COVID policy due to low vaccination and booster rates as well as a lack of hybrid immunity, British scientific information and analytics company Airfinity said on Monday. The company said it...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2022 | Facts, Health
Researchers including an Indian-origin scientist at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) in New York in the US, developed computer simulations that show the coronaviruses use their spike proteins to attach themselves to the host cells in both bats and humans in...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 3, 2022 | Health, Pandemic
By comparing MRI scans from a cohort of 163 children taken before and during the pandemic, the study showed that this developmental process sped up in adolescents as they experienced the COVID-19 lockdowns, said first author on the paper, Ian Gotlib, Stanford...
by AIP Online Bureau | Dec 2, 2022 | Health, International News, Pandemic
“Gaps in testing … and vaccination are continuing to create the perfect conditions for a new variant of concern to emerge that could cause significant mortality,” WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. COVID-19 infections are at record highs...
by AIP Online Bureau | Nov 26, 2022 | Health, Indian News, Non-Life, Pandemic
While majority of states and union territories have relaxed Covid restrictions, a few still want unvaccinated travellers to mandatorily have either an RT-PCR test report within 48 to 96 hours before starting their journey or undergo a test on arrival at their...
