Dr Rajesh Chawla, senior consultant, pulmonology and critical care, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, said if seven patients of a family are having same symptoms, we screen them for coronavirus and if two of them test negative, it means that they are not infected with the virus.
It seems the Apple Watch that you wear can help detect even Covid-19 as researchers have found that the device can identify such cases earlier than traditional diagnostic methods and can help track and improve management of the disease.
The factsheet details information that would enable recipients to understand the benefits and common side-effects of the Covishield vaccine, to prevent Coronavirus Disease 2019 (Covid-19) caused by the coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2.
Bird-to-human or human-to-human transmission of bird flu is rare. However, doctors advise precautionary measures, such as avoiding consuming uncooked or partially cooked chicken.
“Unfortunately, vaccination against flu has not been or popular in our country. Now is the time to relook at and popularise this vaccine against the flu virus,” said Dr Sudarshan Ballal, chairman, Manipal Hospitals.
The recommendation came after the Institute of Child Health (ICH) told authorities that two children in Chennai showed symptoms of the bacterial disease.
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