Coronavirus lockdown: Physical activity fell by more than 40 percent during lockdown, research shows

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The research also found that the decline in physical activity was even more severe in the case of people aged above 70 by as much as 56-67 percent. (Representative image) Even as the worrisome trend of untimely deaths and rising Coronavirus cases continues, a research conducted by Goethe University Frankfurt has warned that another pandemic … Read more

6 feet distance not enough? New govt advisory warns virus can contract people upto 10 metres

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The advisory has also said that the concentration of droplets and aerosols was less in open spaces and chances of the virus spread greatly reduce in well ventilated spaces. Amidst the rising Coronavirus spread in the country, the central government in an advisory has said that the disease can be transported through air as well … Read more

Ayurveda medicines for Covid-19 treatment! Check doses, timings

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Coronavirus, Covid-19 medicines, treatment: For Asymptomatic COVID-19 positive patients, Guduchi Ghana vati can be given. One needs to intake 500 mg extract or 1-3 gram powder twice daily with warm water for 15 days or one month or as directed by Ayurveda physician. (Express photo) The central government has released the “National Clinical Management Protocol … Read more

Does Coronavirus spread during flight journeys? Here is what we know about in-flight transmission of COVID-19

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Coronavirus transmission: Only seven out of three million passengers on flights in recent weeks showed symptoms of the virus while on board, according to the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA). (Reuters image) Coronavirus transmission: Both domestic and international flights are being resumed in a calibrated manner. However, apprehension over the possibility of catching coronavirus … Read more

Health ministry recommends COVID tests for all tuberculosis patients and vice versa

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The prevalence of tuberculosis among COVID-19 patients has been found to be 0.37 to 4.47 per cent in different studies, the ministry said. (Representational image) Tuberculosis is associated with a 2.1-fold increased risk of a severe COVID-19 disease, the health ministry said on Wednesday, recommending that all newly-diagnosed tuberculosis patients or those currently on treatment … Read more