With Covid-induced mucormycosis (Black Fungus) spreading faster across all states, experts have asked the government to determine the possible role of industrial oxygen in the infection. Dr Uma Kumar, rheumatology head, AIIMS, New Delhi, said doctors had been using steroids routinely in rheumatology patients, but they had never seen such high cases of mucormycosis. “Is this …
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Google is making it easier for people to evaluate information and check the sources for results that show up on its massive search platform, the company said during the Google I/O developer’s conference keynote on Tuesday. When you search for something on Google, a new feature called About this Result will appear under a given website in your results list. …
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi went on an aerial survey of affected areas in Gujarat and adjoining Union territory of Diu to see the devastation caused by Cyclone Tauktae, as per PTI. PM Modi is in Gujarat to review the situation in the aftermath. He landed at Bhavnagar from Delhi then went for the aerial survey of Una, Diu, Jafarabad and …
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COVID is wreaking havoc in Brazil. But what is baffling the experts is that babies and small kids are dying because of it at an unusually high rate, as per NYT. 832 children of ages 5 and below have died from the disease since the pandemic started. “We are seeing a huge impact on children,” said Dr. Fatima Marinho, an …
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In Uttar Pradesh, while hundreds of bodies are found to be floating in Ganga and buried along the banks of the river, women in Uttar Pradesh are offering prayers to “corona mai” to cure people of the infection. Women in the villages of Varanasi and Kushinagar have now deified the Coronavirus and have started worshipping ‘Corona Mai’ to lessen her …
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A major clash broke out between police and protesting farmers here in Hisar on Sunday after the latter protested against Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. The protests started in Hisar where CM Khattar was inaugurating a COVID facility. Reports suggest police used tear gas to disperse the farmers and also lathi-charged on them. Dear Indians, you need not to see …
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AFP The doctors were reluctant to attribute deaths to lack of oxygen supply but the families and relatives of the deceased said they noticed dips in oxygen supply throughout the night. Read more Here’s more top news of the day: 1) Vaccines ‘Almost Certainly Less Effective’ Against India’s COVID Variant, Says Top UK Scientist Agencies The vaccines being administered to …
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Ganesh Kumar Gupta’s father, a street vendor from Gorakhpur in UP, wanted him to be a doctor. But Ganesh wanted to join the police. He was in the dilemma and finally did something to satisfy both ends. He got his MBBS degree and then sat the PPS exam in 2018. He is now a DSP in Bijnor. His qualifications have …
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In a bid to help patients suffering from COVID-19 in Maharashtra’s Pune, a group of auto drivers from the city has started ‘Jugaad Ambulance’. The initiative is meant to ferry COVID-19 patients in the city. ‘Jugaad Ambulance’ has been started by one Keshav Kshirsagar who said that they have installed oxygen support in three of their autos for people who …
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