[ad_1] Eminent Virologist and Former Professor, Christian Medical College (CMC )Vellore Dr T Jacob John on Saturday said that the chances of the fourth Covid-19 wave are low, however, he […]
Tag: Omicron
New Zealand to welcome the world back as tourism restarts from May
[ad_1] New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said Wednesday her nation was “ready to welcome the world back” with most tourists allowed to return by May as the nation continues […]
Omicron infection can cause this common respiratory illness in children: Study
[ad_1] Infection with the Omicron variant of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is associated with a common respiratory illness in young children, known as croup, a previously unrecognised complication of COVID-19, according […]
Thailand to relax entry rules for tourists to support economic recovery as war hits arrivals
[ad_1] Thailand plans to scrap a mandatory pre-arrival Covid-free certificate for vaccinated tourists to support an economic recovery facing headwinds from the pandemic and the fallout of Russia’s invasion of […]
Severe Covid-19 linked with long-term mental health outcomes: Lancet study
[ad_1] Serious COVID-19 illness is associated with an increased risk of long-term adverse mental health outcomes, according to a study published in The Lancet Public Health journal. The researchers found […]
Covid-19 cases falling but infection levels still remain high: Study
[ad_1] The number of Covid-19 cases in England dropped substantially in February from January’s high when the omicron surge was at its peak, a large study found. New infections fell […]
Papon is ‘excited’ to resume international live shows after Omicron wave
[ad_1] After a brief halt due to the surge in Omicron cases, singer Singer Papon has plugged in the live music chord internationally once again. And he is confident that […]
Study finds cloth masks offer inferior protection against airborne viruses
[ad_1] Masks have been widely considered an important first-line defence against airborne transmission of the disease. But is every mask effective against the airborne virus? A recent study opened up […]
Pfizer vaccine less effective against Covid-19 in kids aged 5-11: Study
[ad_1] The effectiveness of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for children waned quickly during the Omicron surge in the US, especially among those aged 5 to 11 years, but the preventive […]
Omicron side effects: Common symptoms to watch out for in Covid survivors
[ad_1] While Omicron is termed as relatively milder than previous variants, some of the post Covid symptoms can persist for weeks and are now being observed in people of all […]