Category Archives: covid 19

COVID-19 is a disease caused by a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2.  WHO first learned of this new virus on 31 December 2019, following a report of a cluster of cases of ‘viral pneumonia’ in Wuhan, People’s Republic of China.

Central Government issues separate COVID-19 guidelines for children

Kids Covid Safety

Majority of children with Covid-19 may be asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic. Common symptoms include fever, cough, breathlessness or shortness of breath, fatigue, myalgia, rhinorrhea, sore throat, diarrhea, loss of smell, loss of taste among others. The Union ministry of health and family welfare has issued protocol for managing children with the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) with […]

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Why are coronavirus cases falling in India
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On September 16 last year, India reported a record 97,894 coronavirus cases. Nearly four-and-half months later, on February 2, the country registered 8,635 new cases. The drop in coronavirus numbers ... READ MORE

Is double masking better? Should we double mask our children? 

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It has been a year now since coronavirus hit the world. Our lifestyle turned literally upside down when the pandemic started; our plans changed; our survival strategies were changed in order to survive this pandemic. One of the major steps which the Central Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) asked us to make was wearing a […]

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COVID-19 Proning for Self care
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PRONING is the process of turning a patient with precise, safe motions, from their back onto their abdomen (stomach), so the individual is lying face down. Proning is a medically ... READ MORE

COVID-19 Proning for Self care

proning covid

PRONING is the process of turning a patient with precise, safe motions, from their back onto their abdomen (stomach), so the individual is lying face down. Proning is a medically accepted position to improves breathing comfort and oxygenation. It is extremely beneficial in COVID-19 patients with compromised breathing comfort, especially during home isolation. IMPORTANCE OF […]

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NEET 2020: Six students from Mumbai’s Govandi slum crack medical entrance exam
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Covid-19 vaccination open to all above 18 years from May 1

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Covid-19 vaccination for all above 18 years of age is seen as a major step in controlling the second wave of Covid-19 in which India’s infection tally has reached 15,061,919. Covid-19 vaccination will be made available for all citizens above the age of 18 years from May 1 onwards, the government announced on Monday. The […]

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2nd phase of Covid vaccination: Who can get inoculated and how to register on Co-Win 2.0
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The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India has begun. It aims to cover 10 crore people across the country. So far, more than 1.5 core people have ... READ MORE

Study: Depression, stress could dampen efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines
Study: Depression, stress could dampen efficacy of COVID-19 vaccines

Washington [US], January 14 (ANI): Decades of research show that depression, stress, loneliness, and poor health behaviors can weaken the body's immune system and lower the effectiveness of certain vaccines. ... READ MORE

Delta Variant, COVID And Babies: What You Need To Know
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The latest variant of covid-19 has the entire world worried because of the new fatalities every day.  We have taken the liberty to gather all the latest information about this ... READ MORE

Govt issues new guidelines for home isolation of mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 cases
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The Centre clarified that asymptomatic cases are those that are confirmed so by the laboratories but are not experiencing any symptoms and have oxygen saturation at room air of more ... READ MORE

Two masks better than one: Double masks increase protection to about 80%, says experts

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Did you look twice at the man with two masks on at the neighbourhood market? And later found a few more like him? As the second Covid-19 wave lashes the country, many are going for the double-mask approach to keep the virus away, with experts saying its “advisable” and an “established way to stop transmission”. […]

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Covid-19 Vaccine: How to register for corona vaccination in India: Your step-by-step guide
Covid 19 Vaccine

Covid-19 Vaccine Latest Update, Corona Vaccine Registration in India: Here’s everything you need to know about India’s biggest vaccination drive and how to register yourself as a beneficiary How to ... READ MORE

Central Government issues separate COVID-19 guidelines for children
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Govt issues new guidelines for home isolation of mild, asymptomatic COVID-19 cases
covid 19 home isolation

The Centre clarified that asymptomatic cases are those that are confirmed so by the laboratories but are not experiencing any symptoms and have oxygen saturation at room air of more ... READ MORE

Why are coronavirus cases falling in India
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On September 16 last year, India reported a record 97,894 coronavirus cases. Nearly four-and-half months later, on February 2, the country registered 8,635 new cases. The drop in coronavirus numbers ... READ MORE

Some things you can do to lower your chances of getting COVID-19 (coronavirus)?

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Question: What are something I can do to lower my chances of getting Covid-19? Answer: You can lower your chances of getting or spreading COVID-19 if you take these steps: Wash your hands well and often. Use hand sanitizer when you’re not near soap and water. Try not to touch your face. Wear a mask […]

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DOES DOUBLE MASKING PROVIDE BETTER PROTECTION AGAINST COVID-19 THAN WEARING ONE MASK?
Double Mask

Wearing a mask has been strongly advised as protection against COVID-19. According to a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), wearing masks can reduce the ... READ MORE

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Covid-19 Vaccine: How to register for corona vaccination in India: Your step-by-step guide
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Coronavirus | Pfizer says its COVID-19 vaccine protects younger teens

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Pfizer aims to seek approval from U.S and European regulators to allow emergency use of the shots starting at age 12. Pfizer announced on Wednesday that its COVID-19 vaccine is safe and strongly protective in kids as young as 12, a step toward possibly beginning shots in this age group before they head back to […]

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How parents and teachers can help children in the fight against COVID-19 infection
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2nd phase of Covid vaccination: Who can get inoculated and how to register on Co-Win 2.0
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The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination drive in India has begun. It aims to cover 10 crore people across the country. So far, more than 1.5 core people have ... READ MORE

COVID-19 Proning for Self care
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10 precautions you should take before sending them out to school or play
Child Safety During Covid

Kids are loud, excited, and very enthusiastic humans; they love going out, playing, and doing all different types of activities. They are a packet full of energy. Now it is ... READ MORE

I’m pregnant… should I get the Covid-19 vaccine?

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(CNN)There’s enough to worry about during pregnancy, even without a pandemic. As the vaccine rollout continues, there’s still concern over its impact on pregnancy. Covid-19 has added an entirely new layer of health anxiety for anyone expecting a child. That’s why one of the biggest questions on many pregnant women’s minds is if the Covid-19 […]

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Explained: As you take the Covid-19 vaccine, some do’s and don’ts

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Covid-19 vaccine: Here are some of the things you need to know, and some precautions that you should take before getting vaccinated. More than 1.63 crore people have received a coronavirus vaccine in India so far. While there has been no case of any adverse effect on anyone, some recipients have reported some side-effects or mild illness. […]

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Covid-19: Now get vaccinated 24×7 at your convenience

Covid-19 vaccination

NEW DELHI: The Union health ministry has given hospitals permission to administer the Covid-19 vaccine to those who are eligible as per their convenience. “The government has ended the time constraint to increase the speed of vaccination. Citizens of the country can now get vaccinated 24×7 at their convenience,” Union health minister Harsh Vardhan wrote […]

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Pfizer and its partner BioNTech have launched clinical trials to study the safety and effectiveness of its coronavirus vaccine on pregnant women. In a news release, Pfizer said “the first participants have been dosed” in trials that aim to enroll 4,000 women worldwide. Besides studying whether the vaccine protects pregnant women, researchers will study the safety […]

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