Hashtag: pandemic
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Babies born during pandemic’s first year score slightly lower on development screening
Other factors, including fewer playdates and altered interactions with stressed caregivers, may help explain why babies born during the pandemic have weaker social and motor skills than babies born before the pandemic.
January 8, 2022 -
Trusting societies more successful at reducing COVID-19 cases, deaths: Study
"Our results add to evidence that trust within society benefits resilience to epidemics. Building trust within communities should be a long-term project for all nations because this will help them cope with future pandemics and other challenges such as extreme events caused by climate change"
January 7, 2022 -
Study finds school closures led to better sleep, quality of life for teens
According to a study by the University of Zurich, the home-schooling phase had a positive effect on the health and well-being of many teenagers along with its negative effects.
January 6, 2022 -
Children with chronic health conditions, should receive more help with online learning
Online learning poses additional challenges to children with chronic medical conditions or special education needs, and these patients could benefit from more support from pediatric clinicians to be academically successful, according to a new study.
January 5, 2022 -
COVID-19 is detected in Ekta Kapoor
"Despite taking all the precautions, I have tested Covid positive. I am fine and I request everyone who has come in contact with me to please test themselves"
January 3, 2022 -
Covid guidelines delay release of ‘Jersey’ at the theater
"In view of the current circumstances and new Covid guidelines we have decided to postpone the theatrical release of our film 'Jersey'. We have received immense love from you all so far and want to thank you all for everything. Until then everyone please stay safe and healthy, and wishing you all the best for the new year ahead (sic)!!"
December 28, 2021 -
Ethiopia reports 2,992 new Covid-19 cases
According to the ministry, Ethiopia has administered 10,693,272 doses of Covid vaccines during its vaccination campaign.
December 23, 2021 -
Global Covid caseload tops 275.4 mn
The nations with a death toll of over 100,000 are Mexico (297,863), Russia (292,331), Peru (202,225), the UK (147,722), Indonesia (144,013), Italy (135,778), Iran (131,124), Colombia (129,487), France (122,702), Argentina (116,930) and Germany (108,484).
December 21, 2021 -
Germany deploying booster strategy to fight pandemic
“Beyond booster shots or third doses, Lauterbach expects that a fourth dose would also be a "central pillar of a successful strategy"
December 17, 2021 -
7 travel predictions for 2022
After a long period of hybernating in isolation and co-existing with fellow human beings at a safe 6-meter distance, it is time to step out again.
December 17, 2021 -
New Zealand reports 101 new community cases of Covid-19 Delta variant
The total cases of Covid-19 that are confirmed as of 13/12/21 in New Zealand are currently standing at 12,617 cases, according to the Ministry of Health.
December 13, 2021 -
19-member committee formed to monitor K’taka’s Covid situation
On Tuesday, the government of Karnataka issued a notification for the formation of a 19 member clinical expert committee for monitoring the upcoming Covid-19 variant Omicron.
December 9, 2021 -
Pandemic on the canvas
86 years old Ramachandran notes about the paintings which show the faces of Bhil tribal women of northwest India, "It's not just beautiful people who fall in love”.
November 15, 2021 -
WHO calls China to comply for new probe amidst US’ claim Covid-19 modified at Wuhan lab
Initially, WHO was backing the Chinese and concluded that it was highly unlikely that covid-19 came from a laboratory in Wuhan, and it may have originated in bats and was subjected to severe criticism.
August 7, 2021 -
5 offbeat post pandemic international destinations to explore
Curiosity is the only thing that will drive you away from the hustle of the cities to broaden the horizon of inquisitiveness.
July 29, 2021 -
Feeling compassion fatigue due to pandemic?
During early 2020, sometime around February, I distinctly remember sitting at a cafe enjoying my coffee while reading a lot of incoming news from the international borders regarding Covid-19.
July 29, 2021 -
Pandemic made me stronger, says MMA star Ritu Phogat
"It was a big challenge because I'm in a different country, away from my family. If it was wrestling, I could have trained at home, and sought guidance from my sisters.
July 26, 2021