Tuesday, 26 Nov, 2024

Health

India reports 38,948 Covid cases, 219 deaths in last 24-hr

India logged 38,948 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid-19 cases to 3,30,27,621, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday. Besides, the death toll climbed to 4,40,752 with 219 fresh fatalities, the lowest in 167 days. The case fatality rate

Twins conjoined at head separated in rare surgery 

One-year-old twin girls who were born conjoined at the back of their heads have seen each other for the first time after undergoing rare separation surgery in Israel. The 12-hour operation at the Soroka Medical Centre in the city of Beersheba last week took months of preparation, and

Bangladesh sees 2,430 Covid cases, 70 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Sunday (Sep 5) recorded 70 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,563. Besides, 2,430 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reports 42,766 Covid cases, 308 deaths in last 24-hr

India reported 42,766 new Covid-19 cases and 308 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to data from the Union Health Ministry.  Of the fresh cases reported in the last 24 hours, Kerala recorded 29,682 new cases and142 deaths yesterday. The active caseload has risen to 4,10,048

Calcium Chelidonate a potential compound for bone reconstruction, Russian scientists say

A team of scientists, rheumatologists, and pharmacologists from the Baltic Federal Immanuel Kant University in Kaliningrad, Russia is looking for substances and materials for implants with properties that can cause the stem cells to transform into bone. The aim is to combat bone diseases,

Bangladesh sees 1,743 Covid cases, 61 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Saturday (Sep 4) recorded 61 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,493. Besides, 1,743 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India records 42,618 Covid cases, 330 deaths in last 24-hr

India's Covid chart showed improvement today (Sep 4), with the country recording 42,618 cases, a drop of 6% from yesterday.  Besides, 330 deaths were recorded during the period, according to the Health Ministry. Active cases constitute 1.23% of the total cases. Here are the

Bangladesh sees 3,167 Covid cases, 70 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Friday (Sep 3) recorded 70 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,432. Besides, 3,167 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Bangladesh sees 3,436 Covid cases, 88 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Thursday (Sep 2) recorded 88 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,366. Besides, 3,436 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reported 47,029 new Covid cases, 509 deaths 

India reported 47,029 coronavirus cases and 509 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this the country’s overall caseload rose to 3.28 crore (3,28,57,937) and the death toll increased to 4.39 lakh (4,39,529).  The total number of active cases presently stands at 3.89 lakh

Bangladesh sees 3,062 Covid cases, 79 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Wednesday (Sept 1) recorded 79 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,274. Besides, 3,062 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

Japan finds black particles in Moderna vaccine

Japan has put a batch of Moderna's Covid-19 vaccine on hold after a foreign substance was found in a vial. A pharmacist saw several black particles in one vial of the vaccine in Kanagawa Prefecture, according to authorities. Some 3,790 people had already received shots from the

India reports 41,965 Covid cases, 460 deaths in last 24-hr

India reported 41,956 new coronavirus cases and 460 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this, the country’s total Covid caseload has risen to 3.28 crore (3,28,10,845). Besides, the death toll has increased to 4.39 lakh (4,39,020) while active cases presently stand at 3.78 lakh

WHO Monitoring New Coronavirus Variant Named "Mu"

Geneva, Switzerland: The World Health Organization has said it is monitoring a new coronavirus variant known as "Mu", which was first identified in Colombia in January. Mu, known scientifically as B.1.621, has been classified as a "variant of interest", the global

Bangladesh sees 3,357 Covid cases, 86 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Tuesday (Aug 31) recorded 86 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,195. Besides, 3,724 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

India reports 30,941 Covid cases, 350 deaths in last 24-hr

India reported 30,941 new Covid-19 cases and 350 deaths in the last 24 hours ending 8 am on Tuesday, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. Less than 14 lakh samples were tested on Monday, compared to the weekly average of over 17 lakh. Kerala reported 19,622 cases and 132

Bangladesh sees 3,724 Covid cases, 94 deaths in 24-hr

Bangladesh on Monday (Aug 30) recorded 94 deaths from Covid-19 in the last 24 hours raising the number of total fatalities to 26,109. Besides, 3,724 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the last 24 hours, raising the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to

'Winning Before Weaning'- A Unique Awareness Campaign on Breastfeeding 

The Standing Committee on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights including HIV and AIDS (SCORA), Bangladesh Medical Students' Society (BMSS Bangladesh) with the collaboration of Bangladesh Breastfeeding Foundation (BBF) is organizing the dynamic awareness campaign named

Social media is a new drug; smartphone is dealer!

The smartphone people carry around in their pockets is a new type of digital cocaine. Why does social media are acting like a drug? Why is the smartphone in pocket so dangerous? Rajan Singh, head of HabitStrong, has described all about this. Rajan Singh said the first thing you

India reports 42,513 Covid cases, 380 deaths in last 24-hr

India reported 42,513 new Covid-19 cases and 380 deaths in the last 24 hours ending 8 am on Monday, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. The number of active cases has risen to 3,76,324 and the death toll has crossed 4,38,210. Kerala, which reported 29,836 new cases, now