COVID risk in planes, restaurants can't be compared: Scientists

While a recent study has claimed that dining out, and grocery shopping could be more dangerous than air travel during the COVID-19 pandemic, partly due to special ventilation systems in airplanes,......

COVID-19 here to stay till 2021: Health experts

Two global health experts on Wednesday said novel coronavirus infection is here to stay for more than a year and called for aggressive testing to prevent its spread.  IMAGE: Passengers arrive......

'India may see second wave of COVID-19 in monsoon'

Recent studies in China and Europe observed that the infection might relapse in those people who have already recovered from earlier phases. IMAGE: Vehicles ply on a road as it rains heavily......

Americans should never shake hands again: US top Doc

United States' top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci has said that Americans should never shake hands again, underlining that the practise would not only prevent the spread of the novel......

Medical experts want Rio Olympics delayed or moved due to Zika

IMAGE: A municipal worker stands next to a banner that reads, "Rio Carnival 2016" before spraying insecticide to prevent the spread of Zika's vector. Photograph: Pilar Olivares/Reuters More than......