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Exposure to harmless Coronaviruses boosts SARS-CoV-2 immunity, according to study
The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, showed that people infected with Covi…
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A mutated coronavirus strain causes most new COVID-19 infections in Europe and was spread within the continent by tourists, scientists say
The coronavirus variant, known as 20A.EU1, has been identified in 12 European countries as well as …
Grace Dean
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COVID cases in South Africa spiked 400% in a week in the wake of Omicron being found there
Cases are rising at a record rate, and Omicron appears to be dominant in most provinces, President …
Marianne Guenot
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New potential factor contributing to severity of COVID-19 identified
CD47 is a so-called 'do not eat me' signal to the immune system's defences that protect cells …
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Co-infection with 'superbug' spikes Covid virus replication by 15-fold
Researchers have identified a protein found in superbugs that enhances SARS-CoV-2 replication by 10…
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Long Covid much less likely after Omicron infection: Study
The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 is much less likely to lead to long Covid than the variant circul…
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German researchers identify effective antibodies against SARS-CoV-2
German researchers have identified highly effective antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19) and ar…
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Covid infection could damage foetuses of pregnant women: Study
Foetuses and placentas of pregnant women, especially those infected with COVID-19 at earlier points…
PTI
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People with Alzheimer's at three times higher risk of dying due to COVID-19, according to Brazilian researchers
"We found that all causes of dementia are risk factors for severity and death in Covid-19and t…
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Roche India rolls out first batch of its antibody drugs Casirivimab and Imdevimab against COVID-19
Roche India on Monday announced the rollout of its first batch of the antibody cocktail (Casirivima…
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ICMR says RT-PCR tests can be done away with for inter-state travellers in good health to reduce the rush at testing labs
The advisory was issued in view of laboratories facing challenges to meet the expected testing …
PTI
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40% of Chinese people infected with Covid in last month, say experts
According to an internal document of the Chinese CDC, 248 million people were infected by the coron…
ANI
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Daily mouthwash may help reduce the spread of SARS-CoV-2, claims study
In a fight against the novel coronavirus, scientists have found that certain oral antiseptics and m…
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Scientists report more infections in kids in second wave of COVID-19
Preschool and school children in Germany have been infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes …
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WHO designates Covid's BA.2.86 as 'variant under monitoring'
World Health Organization (WHO) designated COVID-19 variant BA.2.86 as a 'variant under monitoring'…
ANI
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A new study says Coronavirus may have crawled through faulty toilet pipes bringing back a SARS nightmare
Scientists also confirmed that coronavirus particles were present in washrooms of apartments…
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Long-suffering SARS patients offer clues about the worrisome futures that may await COVID-19 long-haulers
A SARS researcher thinks it's possible that some people with long-lasting COVID-19 symptoms may nev…
Aria Bendix
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CCMB establishes stable cultures of SARS-CoV-2; can work towards vaccine development
"Over the last month and a half, CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has establi…
PTI
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Switzerland's infectious disease chief says children under age 10 can hug their grandparents. Not all experts agree.
Switzerland is lifting social distancing rules to allow children to hug their grandparents. Some re…
Shira Feder
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2 reasons China's mysterious respiratory illness outbreak isn't the new COVID, according to the WHO
Parts of China have seen a surge in respiratory illnesses in children. But health officials said co…