March 28, 2021

Taste and smell gone forever? The anguish of Covid survivors

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 28 March, 2021   Most Covid-19 sufferers who lose the ability to taste or smell recover “within three or four […]
December 15, 2020

Over 1,000 cases of a new coronavirus variant found in England: minister

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 15 December, 2020 Reuters, London Over 1,000 cases of a new coronavirus variant have been identified in the past few […]
December 9, 2020

UAE says Chinese Covid vaccine 86 percent effective

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 09 December, 2020 AP, Dubai The United Arab Emirates said Wednesday a Chinese coronavirus vaccine tested in the federation of […]
November 25, 2020

Plasma from recovered patients shows little benefit in those hospitalized with Covid-19

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 25 November, 2020   “The therapy know as convalescent plasma did not significantly improve patients’ health status or reduce their […]
November 23, 2020

Oxford Covid-19 vaccine shows 70% protection

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 November, 2020   The Oxford jab is far cheaper, and is easier to store and get to every corner […]
November 23, 2020

Covid most contagious in the first 5 days of illness, study finds

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 November, 2020   Patients had the highest levels of virus early on in their illness and spread the virus […]
November 23, 2020

AstraZeneca-Oxford Covid-19 vaccine shows 70% efficacy

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 23 November, 2020 AP, London AstraZeneca said Monday that late stage trials of its COVID-19 vaccine developed with Oxford University […]
November 19, 2020

Kids exposed to Covid-19 may not test positive: Study

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 19 November, 2020   After a series of immunological investigations researchers found children had an active cellular immune response, suggestive […]
November 18, 2020

Analysis: Can first Covid-19 vaccines bring herd immunity? Experts have doubts

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 18 November, 2020 Reuters, Frankfurt/ London Governments and officials are voicing hopes that Covid-19 vaccines could bring “herd immunity”, with […]