Paul also suggested that a narrative to celebrate the festival in a simple manner be strengthened among the common people. As the mega festival season of the year approaches, experts have highlighted the risks of going overboard with celebrations and festivities amidst the fear of the third wave of Coronavirus pandemic. Experts who were a … Read more
The minister also said that the state is in acute need of vaccines as it is now planning to vaccinate teachers and education staff to facilitate early opening of schools. Taking cognisance of apprehensions made by health experts about the probable Covid third wave targeting children, the state government of Andhra Pradesh has started setting … Read more
This was based on the recent findings of INSACOG. Twenty-two cases of the new Delta Plus variant of the Covid-19 virus have been found in Maharashtra, Kerala and Madhya Pradesh. Sixteen of these cases have been found in Ratnagiri and Jalgaon districts of Maharashtra, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan said at a health ministry briefing … Read more
However, during the second wave the mortality among children increased by about 4 percent and 6 percent in the 0-9 age group and 10-19 group respectively. With a large number of studies predicting vulnerability of children in the event of the third wave of Coronavirus in future, scientists in Karnataka have started studying genome sequence … Read more