She also announced an outlay of Rs 23,200 crore that needs to be immediately made available to the Union Health Ministry Healthcare sector in India: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took cognisance of the economic devastation that the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic caused and accordingly, on Monday announced a slew of measures to boost … Read more
Dr Varghese also said that in the second wave, most symptoms were getting fast forwarded. Coronavirus third wave: The second wave of the coronavirus pandemic wreaked havoc in India, taking the number of daily cases and deaths to an unprecedented high during April-end and May. During this, the country also saw an oxygen crisis and … Read more
A very strong system of surveillance is required in the country to be able to identify the hotspots. Coronavirus unlock in India: As the country deals with a receding second wave of coronavirus, many cities and states across India are opening up despite the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 still being present in the community. Now, … Read more
Both Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine candidates have reported an efficacy rate of 95%. Coronavirus vaccine in India: Amid rising global coronavirus caseload and deaths, the news about successful vaccine trials has come as a relief. Both Moderna’s and Pfizer-BioNTech’s vaccine candidates have reported an efficacy rate of 95% in Phase 3 trials conducted at a … Read more