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As the country is reeling under the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that a “mini lockdown” is needed in the country to contain…

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday walked back controversial made by its director, Dr. Rochelle P. Walensky, suggesting that people who are vaccinated against the coronavirus…

1. Why is this important? While getting vaccinated gives people considerable insurance against falling ill with Covid, which is sometimes fatal, if they can still get silently infected with SARS-CoV-2,…

Kajal Aggarwal and her husband Gautam Kitchlu to to their social media spaces and d their Holi celebration pictures post marriage. Kajal Aggarwal, Gautam Kitchlu celebrate first Holi post marriage;…

BOSTON : The spike protein of the novel coronavirus, which enables it to infect human cells, is stable in faster spreading versions of the virus, such as the ones…

Dr. Rochelle Walensky, who has been selected to serve as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention speaks during an event at The Queen theater in Wilmington, .,…

Dr. Peter Hotez told CNBC’s “The News with Shepard Smith” that people in the U.S. should not become complacent because of dropping Covid cases, especially amid new reports of a…

The UK’s tougher new travel rules to contain the spread of COVID-19 variants came into effect from Monday, involving compulsory hotel quarantines for anyone returning to England from one of…

Has the possibility of a lab-leak been ruled out? Did the virus directly jump from bats to humans? The story so far: After several months of ay, concerns over access,…

Reopening indoor dining is “an extraordinarily reckless and premature decision” as new, infectious variants of the coronavirus spread in the U.S., virologist Angela Rasmussen told CNBC Friday. Indoor dining…

The coronavirus variant first seen in Los Angeles in July now accounts for about 44% of new infections in Southern California and than a third of new infections throughout…

Cloud computing is powering a transformaion in healthcare research. Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto There’s a saying in the scientific community: all biology is computational biology. In other words, when you’re dealing with…

Betting the game? Here’s what you should know.Illustration: Getty Images Kansas City Chiefs at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (+3) Tampa Bay isn’t a home team because they get to play in…

A study found that the variant with the D614G mutation introduced an additional cleavage site on the ACE-2 receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus to gain entry into cells Kalyani-based scientists…

Myanmar’s junta extended a social media blockade to and Instagram on Saturday in the face of a growing protest movement against the coup that ousted elected leader Aung San…

An emergency service worker collects Covid-19 test kits during a door-to-door mass testing operation in Maidstone, U.K., on Tuesday, Feb. 2, 2021. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images LONDON —…

A health worker shows a vial of AstraZeneca-Oxford’s Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine, at Patan Hospital near Kathmandu on January 27, 2021. PRAKASH MATHEMA | AFP | Getty Images The U.K.’s decision…

All travelers from EU countries, except for cross-border workers, will have to present a negative COVID-19 test to enter the country, said French prime minister Jean Castex A man receives…

US President Joe Biden signs executive orders for economic relief to Covid-hit families and businesses in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DC, on January 22,…

News 19 Jan 2021 09:02 PM Mumbai MUMBAI: Jacque Fernandez has welcomed the new year on set of her film Cirkus. She is always in happy and cheerful mood. Her…

Sporadic cases in December have since spread to multiple provinces, forcing the lockdown of a handful of cities reminiscent of Wuhan in 2020. A little-known Beijing museum of urban planning…

Dr. Scott Gottlieb emphasized the importance of getting as many people vaccinated as possible, and warned of a potentially dire spring and summer without protective immunity as new Covid variants…

An unused classroom at Karl Marx secondary school in Saxony-Anhalt, Garegen, in Germany. Due to the still comparatively tense Covid-19 situation, stricter rules apply in Saxony-Anhalt as well as nationwide.…

New hi: Ahead of the January 16 roll-out of the Covid-10 vaccination, the Union home ministry is co-ordinating closely with all state police forces to ensure that adequate preventive measures…

This will fix everythingPhoto: Getty Images The NBA is implementing NO TOUCHING! You can always count on leagues protecting their TV money over all to find just about every half-measure…

In a televised address on Tuesday, Muhyiddin said the parliament will be suspended for a stipulated period of time, and that elections would not be held during the emergency, which…