Coronavirus

Washington: COVID-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it's still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the disease leaked from a lab or spread to humans from an animal. This much is known: When it comes to COVID-19 misinformation, any...

New Delhi: India logged 240 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases climbed to 2,335, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Wednesday. The death toll stands at 5,30,772 with one fatality reported by Rajasthan, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid...

New Delhi: Researchers have used the body's own immune cells to develop a nano-vaccine against COVID-19, according to a new study conducted in mice. Unlike currently used vaccines, which use synthetic materials or adenovirus to package and deliver antigens, the researchers from Indian Institute of...

Washington: Researchers have developed a new way to test patients for COVID-19, which inspects the body's immune response at a molecular level, according to a new study. Their method can potentially catch infections a matter of hours after exposure - far earlier than current COVID-19...

New Delhi: India logged 169 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 2,257, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Tuesday. The death toll stands at 5,30,771 with one death reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated. The virus...

Washington: The Covid-19 virus leaked out of a laboratory in China, according to a report by the US Energy Department. The report -- a classified intelligence report was recently provided to the White House and key members of Congress, the Wall Street Journal reported. It...

New Delhi: India recorded 185 new coronavirus infections, pushing the tally to 4.46 crore, while the active cases increased to 2,229, the Union Health Ministry said Monday. The death toll stands at 5,30,770 with one death reconciled by Kerala, data updated by the ministry at...

London: More than 40 per cent patients, who suffered Covid-19 disease, are at an increased risk of developing autoimmune disease such as rheumatoid arthritis, according to a study led by German researchers. Autoimmune disease happens when the body's natural defence system can't tell the difference...

New Delhi: India recorded 124 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased to 1,843, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated Sunday. The death toll stands at 5,30,750, the data updated at 8 am stated. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46...

New Delhi: India recorded 132 new coronavirus infections, pushing the tally to 4.46 crore, while the active cases increased to 1,820, the Health Ministry said Saturday. The death toll stands at 5,30,750, data updated by the ministry at 8 am stated. The daily positivity was...