Health experts have recommended timely inoculation of Indian population towards Covid third wave preparedness. (Photo by Umesh Goswami) Even as Covid-19 third wave is imminent with only 21 % of population vaccinated in the seventh month of vaccination drive, experts recommend vaccinating 50% of India’s 138 crore population on priority as people already infected with … Read more
Bengaluru: A team of developers in India has created a new app that is supported by Johns Hopkins University in the US and designed to guide people isolating at home after testing Covid-19 positive, right on their smartphones. The Vee+ Svasa app — developed by Bengaluru and New York-headquartered IT services company Vee Technologies, and … Read more
Bengaluru: Karnataka health department has isolated all three persons from the state who found Covid-19 positive with the new UK variant genome and has traced and tested their contacts, health minister K Sudhakar said on Tuesday. “Twenty six of 1,614 UK returnees are Covid positive of which the virus strain of three people matches with … Read more
In a tweet on Saturday, Anil Vij said, “I have been tested Corona positive. I am admitted in Civil Hospital Ambala Cantt.” Weeks after taking Covaxin, India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine candidate, jointly developed by Bharat Biotech, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and the National Institute of Virology, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij … Read more