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COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns aged the brain 5.5 times faster, even without infection, finds study
Health | August 06, 2025 17:04 ISTSeveral studies have earlier found that SARS-CoV-2 infections have led to neurodegeneration and cognitive decline in older people. However, this study now focuses on how people were affected by the pandemic. Read on to know more.
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Covishield makers Serum Institute of India responds to heart attack concerns
Health | July 03, 2025 15:06 ISTRecent studies conducted by the ICMR and the NCDC have found no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and reports of unexpected fatalities in the country. The SII took to X to share the studies and responded to heart attack concerns.
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No link between COVID-19 vaccines and sudden deaths, health ministry clarifies
Health | July 02, 2025 23:11 ISTDebunking the myths! India's Health Ministry sets the record straight: COVID-19 vaccines are safe, and there's no link to sudden deaths. Get the facts here.
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Follow these ayurvedic practices daily to strengthen immunity during COVID
Lifestyle | June 24, 2025 22:55 ISTBoost immunity with Ayurveda: Eat a balanced diet, practice yoga and meditation, stay hydrated, and incorporate herbs like turmeric and amla to enhance your body's defences against COVID.
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Nimbus: Here's all you need to know about new COVID-19 variant that causes 'razor blade throat'
Health | June 18, 2025 22:27 ISTThe new COVID-19 variant, known as Nimbus, is spreading concern due to its distinct symptom of a "razor blade throat." This variant's symptoms and severity are being closely monitored by health experts. Stay informed about the latest updates and precautions to take.
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COVID-19: Natural ways to strengthen your immune system
Fashion & Lifestyle | June 17, 2025 22:01 ISTBoost your immunity naturally! Know effective ways to strengthen your immune system against COVID-19 and stay healthy.
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India reports 163 cases of COVID-19 variant XFG: What is it? Know causes, symptoms and more
Health | June 10, 2025 18:59 ISTIndia reports 163 cases of the new COVID-19 variant XFG, a recombinant subvariant of Omicron. Learn about its causes, symptoms, and impact on health.
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Karnataka government issues guidelines for schools amid surge in COVID-19 cases, details here
Education | June 02, 2025 12:49 ISTKarnataka government has issued guidelines for all schools across the state, including government and private in view of the COVID-19 situation in the state and the reopening of schools. Scroll down to read more.
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COVID-19 update: India has 3,961 active cases, 32 deaths as of June 2, says Health Ministry
India | June 02, 2025 12:38 ISTCovid cases: According to the official data, four deaths have been reported in the last 24 hours—one each from Delhi, Kerala, Karnataka, and Uttar Pradesh.
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WHO members adopt historic pandemic agreement in wake of COVID-19 | Things to know
World | May 20, 2025 17:14 ISTWHO member states have adopted the first-ever Pandemic Agreement by consensus at the 78th World Health Assembly. Prompted by the global failures during COVID-19, the agreement aims to strengthen international cooperation in pandemic preparedness, prevention, and response.
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Shilpa Shirodkar, 'Bigg Boss' fame, tests positive for Covid-19, urges netizens to stay safe
May 19, 2025 17:32 ISTShilpa Shirodkar, who appeared in the reality show 'Bigg Boss 18', turned Covid positive on Monday. She has shared this information through Instagram.
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Covid-19 cases spike in Hong Kong, Singapore; know risk factors and symptoms
Health | May 17, 2025 8:03 ISTCovid-19 cases have once again started increasing rapidly in many Asian countries. The list includes many countries from Singapore to Hong Kong, where the highest number of cases have been reported this year.
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Study says women have 31 per cent higher risk of developing long COVID compared to men
Health | January 25, 2025 12:17 ISTThe study also found that women aged between 40 and 55 years have the highest risk. The study was published in The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open. Read on to know more about the study.
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Vaishnaw fact-checks Mark Zuckerberg on Lok Sabha poll results, says 'disappointing'
India | January 13, 2025 20:37 ISTUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw's remarks come after Mark Zuckerberg's claim that following the COVID-19 pandemic, most incumbent governments, including India's, are expected to lose the 2024 elections.
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Tuberculosis returns as world’s top infectious disease killer after COVID-19: WHO
Health | October 30, 2024 12:44 ISTTuberculosis is caused by airborne bacteria, which mostly attack the lungs. Around a quarter of the world's population is thought to have tuberculosis, yet only about 5-10 per cent develop symptoms.
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China's Wuhan market was epicentre of COVID-19 outbreak, new study provides concrete evidence
World | September 19, 2024 23:58 ISTScientists discovered that, at the Huanan Seafood Market in Wuhan, where the first clusters of Covid-19 were detected, hundreds of samples taken from swabs of the walls, floors, and machines were scraped.
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Mpox cases rise globally, hundreds killed in Africa: Is it the new COVID-19?
Health | August 20, 2024 23:08 ISTThe Democratic Republic of Congo is the epicentre of the current mpox outbreak, recording around 27,000 cases and more than 1,100 deaths since January last year. The new clade Ib strain of the virus is now spreading rapidly in Kenya and other African countries, also reaching Sweden.
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Biden tests positive for COVID-19, self-isolates after experiencing 'mild symptoms'
World | July 18, 2024 6:27 ISTThe illness comes at a critical time for Biden, who is battling pressure from fellow Democrats to end his re-election bid amid concerns over his age. His rival Donald Trump is headlining a successful convention and is gaining ground in several battleground states after an assassination attempt.
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EU court lambasts European Commission for failing to provide enough info on COVID-19 vaccine deals
World | July 17, 2024 14:14 ISTThe European Commission was tasked with organising the joint procurement of vaccines during the pandemic and leading negotiations with manufacturers. It refused to grant complete access to COVID-19 vaccine contracts worth $2.9 million to a group of EU lawmakers.
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Akshay Kumar tests negative for COVID-19, graces Anant-Radhika's wedding reception with Twinkle
Bollywood | July 15, 2024 23:34 ISTBollywood star Akshay Kumar, after testing negative for COVID-19, attended Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant's wedding reception with his wife, Twinkle Khanna. Watch the couple grace the star-studded event with their elegant presence.
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