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9 test positive for Zika virus in Pune district; tally stands at 48
Out of the nine cases, seven cases were reported in Pune Municipal Corporation area, and one each in Wagholi, Pune rural and Pune Cantonment Board area
Published on Jul 28, 2024 10:12 PM IST
Vicky Pathare
Common cold virus associated with severe blood clotting disorder: Study
Researchers at the UNC School of Medicine have linked adenovirus infection with a rare blood clotting disorder.
Published on Aug 11, 2023 04:27 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Akanksha Agnihotri, Washington
Bacteriophages: The 'good viruses' that fight bacteria
With antibiotic resistance rising, scientists think bacteriophages — which hunt and kill bacteria — could cure bacterial infections.
Updated on Jul 20, 2023 11:16 AM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Krishna Priya Pallavi, Delhi
How to get rid of a sinus infection? Try these amazing home remedies
Sinus infection can be painful and uncomfortable. Check out these easy and effective home remedies to get rid of sinus infection.
Published on Sep 18, 2022 03:13 PM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, Delhi
Handwashing: How, when, how long to do it to keep infections like Covid at bay
Did you know handwashing with soap can prevent 1 in 3 people from getting diarrhoea and 1 in 5 people from respiratory illness? Know from health experts on how, when and for how long should one wash their hands to keep infections like Covid-19 at bay
Updated on Jan 18, 2022 04:04 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, Delhi
Covid-19 vaccine: Room for cautious optimism | Analysis
Recent reports about a messenger ribonucleic acid (mRNA) vaccine, BTN162b2, developed by Pfizer and BioNTech being 90% effective in trial volunteers has brought cheer and hope that a vaccine for one of the deadliest diseases in history is finally within reach
Updated on Nov 16, 2020 07:39 PM IST
Dr Narinder Kumar Mehra
Himachal logs 6 deaths, 573 fresh virus infections
Among the 187 people who tested positive in the district, 104 were school students.
Updated on Nov 08, 2020 12:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times/Dharamshala | HT Correspondent, Dharamshala
Sero survey: Virus prevalence high in homemakers in Haryana
The survey was conducted to determine the extent of coronavirus spread and measure the proportion of population exposed to infection including asymptomatic individuals.
Updated on Nov 04, 2020 04:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Chandigarh | Hitender Rao, Chandigarh
India conducts record number of Covid-19 tests in 24 hours, recoveries near 21 lakh-mark
The government aims to run 10 lakh tests a day in line with the objective of early identification and isolation of Covid-19 positive cases.
Updated on Aug 20, 2020 05:47 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | hindustantimes.com | Edited by Arpan Rai
Covid-19 protection: Right safety gear to use in the pandemic
With multiple options available, as safety gears in the time of coronavirus, it becomes a challenge to choose the right one. Here’s some sane advice from experts on what to buy.
Published on Jul 26, 2020 03:03 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Ruchika Garg, New Delhi
Auto supply chain hit as Covid-19 strikes hub
Key components manufactured in these facilities include forged and machined parts, castings, wiring harness, head and tail lamps, switches, engine parts, among others.
Updated on Jul 08, 2020 05:53 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Mumbai | Amit Panday
Delhi’s Covid-19 death toll jumps to 82 in last 24 hours
Manish Sisodia said there was no need to panic since Delhi’‘s rate of recovery from the virus infection was around 50 per cent.
Updated on May 29, 2020 03:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times, New Delhi | Press Trust of India| Posted by Susmita Pakrasi
COVID-19: Loss of smell, taste signal early signs of pandemic virus infection
Respiratory viral infection is a common cause of loss of smell, because inflammation can interfere with airflow and the ability to detect odours.
Updated on Mar 24, 2020 10:19 AM IST
New York | Associated Press
23 lions die at Gir sanctuary, SC seeks Centre and Gujarat govts to respond
Gujarat state forest minister Ganpat Vasava on Tuesday said four of the 23 lions had died because of canine distemper virus (CDV) and reports on the remaining deaths were awaited.
Updated on Oct 04, 2018 07:55 AM IST
People with no visible symptoms are more likely to spread dengue fever
The study also indicated that nearly a quarter of dengue virus transmission is the result of mosquitoes biting those already infected before the onset of symptoms. By the time those symptoms appear, the opportunity to prevent the virus from spreading has passed.
Published on May 05, 2018 04:17 PM IST
Asian News International | HT Correspondent