With surge in cases of Covid-19 at the hospitals, people suffering from other diseases or infections kept distance from the hospitals with the fear of contracting Coronavirus. The move has been a hard one, as the virus persists and a few patients walk through the empty corridors of hospitals in the city of Bengaluru. For…
Pakistan has recorded another case of Polio, tallying the total Polio cases in the country to 82, on Sunday. The case was registered in Balochistan, who has already recorded 24 additional cases of disability induced by Polio, according to Dawn. In 2019, as many as 147 cases were registered in Pakistan, much higher, than 12…
Indian foreign minister S Jaishankar Prasad and Canadian counterpart had a discussion emphasizing to enhance the existing trade ties amid the nations and boost the cooperation with respect to the Covid-19 pandemic as they were involved in a Track 1.5 dialogue co-hosted by think tanks. S Jaishankar, India’s external affairs minister, spoke at the virtual…
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) revealed on Wednesday an alarming update about treatment against Covid-19, stating that the indiscriminate usage of convalescent plasma therapy (CPT) for treating the Coronavirus disease was not recommended, though considering the present scenario of the country, with over 8.9 million cases. An open label phase – II multicentre…
As the colleges in the city commenced with the offline classes, the civic body Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) initiated the Covid-19 testing of around 15 per cent of the students, teaching and non-teaching staff from the 360 colleges in the city. As many as 222 testing teams were deployed who tested 11,574 individuals among…
Johnson and Johnson has commenced a recent late-stage trial in Britain on Monday for evaluating and assessing the testing of a two-dose regimen of its potential Covid-19 vaccine candidate in thousands of participating volunteers, as the U.S. based pharmaceutical company makes a move to launch the drug and conduct its trials in other countries as…
India’s biggest COVID Care Centre, Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) is going to be shut down from September 15. The reason being BIEC does not receive any more patients. BIEC had the facilities to cater to 10,100 beds, and drawn attention based on the government’s prior decision of renting beds and furniture at a higher…
Iran and Russia will work together for production of COVID – 19 vaccines in the Islamic Republic as the number of Coronavirus cases increased to 386,666 on Saturday. Alongside, a health official from Iraq passed a warning to the citizens to not play down the seriousness of COVID – 19 with the daily record of…
A higher number of Covid – 19 patients are dying in the private hospitals at Bengaluru as per the analysis of the official data. Considering the figures over the last 10 days, for instance, a count of 350 patients have died in the city.And, from the 350 deaths, 67 % deaths have occurred in the…