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Tokyo, Sep 13 : Over 50 per cent of Japan’s population have been fully inoculated against Covid-19, Minister in charge of the coronavirus response Yasutoshi Nishimura said.Nishimura said on Sunday that “if vaccination moves ahead at the current pace,…

Washington, Sep 13 : The global coronavirus caseload has topped 224.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 4.62 million and vaccinations soared to over 5.67 billion, according to the Johns Hopkins University.In its latest update on Mond…

United Nations, Sep 13 : UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called for deeper international cooperation to address global health crisis, and reduce poverty and inequality.”We need deeper international cooperation to address the global health c…

London, Sep 13 : Another 29,173 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 7,226,276.The country also recorded another 56 coronavirus-related deaths, according to official fig…

Jakarta, Sep 13 : After breathing a sigh of relief from the second wave of Covid-19 transmission, Indonesia is now preparing for the transition from pandemic to endemic.Indonesian President Joko Widodo while monitoring Covid-19 vaccination at a schoo…

London, Sep 12 : While wine has long been linked to lower risk of heart disease, a new study shows that alcohol-free versions may also give you all the health benefits of the real stuff.According to researchers at Anglia Ruskin University, it’s not t…

New York, Sep 12 : A medication approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) primarily used to treat gout also has potent anti-viral properties against SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, according to a study.Gout is a type of arthritis …

Jerusalem, Sep 12 : Oxygen therapy halted the build-up of plaque on the brain — a key characteristic of Alzheimer’s disease, in a mice model, as per a novel study.The study, by scientists at Tel Aviv University in Israel, showed that breathing pure …

New York, Sep 12 : Pregnant women who received at least one dose of a Covid-19 vaccine were not at higher risk for miscarriage than their unvaccinated counterparts, according to a new study.In the study, published in JAMA, researchers from the Vaccin…

Washington, Sep 12 : As the Joe Biden administration stepped up efforts to get more people vaccinated, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in three new studies emphasised the importance of Covid shots in preventing death rates, ev…