A day after it emerged that a US reserve gymnast had tested COVID-19 positive, the father of the 18-year-old Kara Eaker said she was 'asymptomatic and had been fully vaccinated' for the disease.
"Over the past two months, 83 patients of black fungus surfaced in Agra district. Out of these, 41 have been cured of the infection," district in-charge for black fungus treatment said.
Rishabh Pant had visited the Euro 2020 pre-quarter final between England and Germany on June 29 and had later tweeted pictures of himself with a few of his friends/relatives sitting in the crowd.
A team of scientists has identified a genetic link explaining why some people who catch Covid-19 don't become sick.
In the third phase of Covid vaccination, everyone above the age of 18 will be eligible to get vaccinated against Covid-19. As per a tweet shared by the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, over 2.2 cr people registered for the third phase of vaccination on CoWin portal.
The threat of double and now a triple-mutant Indian strain, along with the deadly UK variant, are believed to be behind the latest surge across the country.
The second differentiator is that many more of the cases testing positive are asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic, resulting in relatively low rates of hospitalisation and mortality.
The second wave of Covid19 infection has returned to wreak havoc across the country. The figures for the cases and deaths are surpassing the previous records as well. Governments of different states of the country are trying to deal with the situation in different ways. People from the country's financial capital Mumbai to the national capital Delhi are plagued by the growing transmission of Covid19. In such a situation, it has become necessary to know how to protect yourself from the infection of the novel coronavirus.
RCB all-rounder Daniel Sams has tested positive for COVID-19 merely a day before the franchise's opening match of the season against Mumbai Indians.
Trinamool Congress MP Abhishek Banerjee on Sunday equated party turncoats who recently joined the BJP with asymptomatic COVID-19 patients who had "betrayed" the ruling party in West Bengal in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections and were "sabotaging" it from inside.
Flight crew members who are asymptomatic but test positive for COVID-19 need to undergo home isolation for 10 days and once it is over, they can be declared fit for flying again by their medical supervisor, according to aviation regulator DGCA.
According to the study published in the journal 'PLOS One', this is a much higher proportion than reported at other hospitals in New York City during the pandemic surge, and are likely related to social inequities experienced by the surrounding population.
Sunny Deol is recovering well and taking necessary precautions, his spokesperson said on Wednesday. Himachal Pradesh health secretary Amitabh Awasthi had on Tuesday revealed that the actor was planning to leave for Mumbai but his COVID-19 test result came out positive.
While most people infected with the novel coronavirus actively shed the pathogen for about eight days, scientists have reported an unusual case of a blood cancer patient who carried the virus for about 105 days, "and remained infectious for at least 70," without experiencing any symptoms the entire time.
Now, asymptomatic COVID-19 patients can be distinguished from healthy individuals as scientists claim they have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) model that shows the results on an app that can be downloaded on smartphones.
A recent study revealed that females are able to clear asymptomatic malaria infections at a faster rate than their male counterparts. The study was published in eLife.
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has released a protocol for the clinical management of the coronavirus infection on Tuesday, which lists dietary measures, yoga and Ayurvedic herbs, and formulations such as Ashwagandha and AYUSH-64 for the prevention of coronavirus infection and treatment of mild and asymptomatic cases.
Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, who underwent a routine COVID-19 test today morning, has been tested positive. He is however, asymptomatic and in good health.
Testing self-collected saliva samples could offer an easy, quick and effective mass testing approach for detecting asymptomatic COVID-19 cases, according to a study.
Most people who are infected by the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19, are not asymptomatic throughout the course of infection, a review of studies carried early in the pandemic suggests.
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