Delta variant

Covid-19 is far from over and it’s not safe to let our guard down any time soon. As per the World Health Organization, a new sub-lineage BA.2.75 of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been detected in several countries including…

Even as covid cases surged to nearly 12,781 in the last 24 hours, health experts said that India has achieved remarkable vaccination coverage by administering more than 1.96 billion doses in all eligible age groups.…

<!-- -->Rise in tax collections is a sign of economic recovery and growthIndia has recorded a record revenue collection of Rs 27.07 lakh crore in 2021-22, which is around Rs 5 lakh crore above the budgetary estimates of Union Budget…

COVID-19 was first detected in late 2019 and ever since it has spread all around the world. As of now, India has survived three deadly waves with different variants of the virus SARS-CoV-2. The second wave was dominated by the delta…

WASHINGTON: Barack Obama has tested positive for a mild case of Covid-19, the former US president said on his Twitter account Sunday. "I've had a scratchy throat for a couple days, but am feeling fine otherwise," Obama tweeted, adding that…

Ever since the Covid-19 pandemic began, health experts across the globe urged everyone to wear masks, frequently sanitise, and maintain social distancing. But, as the deadly coronavirus continues to mutate all around, the question remains -…

Ashwagandha is a popular Ayurvedic shrub used for a variety of diseases. Depending on the individual’s health, it is combined with other herbs or taken alone. Ashwagandha, often known as the Indian winter cherry or Indian Ginseng, is…

A team of researchers, including an Indian-origin scientist at the prestigious University of British Columbia, has become the first in the world to conduct a molecular-level structural analysis of the Omicron spike protein, which could help…

Omicron infection has resulted in a higher hospitalization rate for babies in the U.K. than seen for previous variants of Covid-19, though most hospital stays were short, researchers said.  Infants…

A United Nations report said on Thursday that the deadly wave of COVID-19 Delta variant stole 240,000 lives in India between April and June in 2021 and disrupted economic recovery, and warned that "similar episodes" could take…