- A UK-based study has shown that a longer break between two doses of COVID19 shot developed by Pfizer-BioNTech might result in higher overall levels of antibodies as compared to a shorter gap. However, antibody levels do not sustain for long after the first dose of the shot. The study has been led by experts from […]
- A new study has shown that nerve damage and a cluster of immune cells in the cornea might be a symptom of long COVID. Long COVID is a syndrome that takes place in people who have recovered from COVID19 infection. Health experts have said that the findings of the study need to be tested among […]
- Scientists have found a coronavirus-related virus in British bats. This is the first time that a SARS-related virus has been detected in a horseshoe bat. Also, this is the first case in the UK that a sarbecovirus has been discovered in a horseshoe bat. The virus is a part of a large family of viruses […]
- A team of infectious disease experts has warned that people who are not vaccinated would not just harm their own health rather they might turn into variant factories if they are infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Experts have said that the body of an infected individual is the source of new variants of coronavirus. A […]
- The US National Institutes of Health has said that Covaxin effectively neutralizes Alpha and Delta variants of Covid-19. It cited results obtained during two studies of blood serum to arrive at this conclusion. The blood samples were taken from people who received the Covaxin jabs. Covaxin is one of the vaccines that has been developed […]
- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has said that not taking a shower after coming from outside might put people at the risk of contracting various diseases. The federal agency has warned that people should never avoid a shower after coming from outside due to the fear of ticks. Experts have said […]