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In severe Covid-19 cases, it has been found that after six to eight weeks, the patients reported back with problems in heart, brain fog and lungs. (Representational Photo:PTI)

What's 'Long Covid'? And why is it doubling during second wave

Long Covid-19 cases are 20 to 30 per cent during the second wave while it was only 10 to 15 per cent during the first wave

11 Jul 2021 12:05 AM

VCCRC would be used for clinical research of any disease in future also, apart from the Covid, but the prime focus now would be on the Coronavirus, its new variants, vaccines and medicines. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Visakhapatnam COVID Clinical Research Center set for vaccine trials from July

It is the only center in the two Telugu states identified by the biotechnology department of the Union ministry of science and technology

19 Jun 2021 1:16 AM

Jagan was holding a review meeting with Collectors and SPs on the Covid situation and other issues during the Spandana video conference. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Curfew to continue in AP, curbs to be eased

Brace for 3rd wave: CM to officials; 3 govt children’s hospitals to come up

17 Jun 2021 12:03 AM

Doctors say there must be more awareness drives so that people continue to refrain from unnecessary travel and social activity. (Photo:DC)

Covid wave subsiding but caution advised in Telangana

Chances of infection are more in areas of agriculture, fishing and other economic activities as crowds gather

11 Jun 2021 12:39 AM

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COVID-19 Is Affecting your Eyes? Are you Taking Care?

The steroids given to COVID affected patients cause serious side effects for your liver, kidney and eyes

25 May 2021 9:18 PM

CCMB was carrying out genome sequencing for the samples being sent from Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka at the rate of 250 samples every month. — Representational image/AFP

No N440K strain of coronavirus in Andhra Pradesh: Top official

B.1.167 and B.1 strains were found to be prevalent from coronavirus positive samples collected in April

07 May 2021 12:16 AM

Passengers returning from United Kingdom (PTI)

358 recent UK returnees identified in Telangana

All to undergo Covid-19 tests; samples to be sent for genome sequencing

23 Dec 2020 4:42 AM

India's manufacturing sector activity contracts for 4th straight month in July. (PTI Photo)

Manufacturing activity shrinks faster in July, PMI below June-level

In April, the index had slipped into contraction mode, after remaining in the growth territory for 32 consecutive months

03 Aug 2020 12:48 PM

COVID-19 count in Maharashtra Police force stands at 9,566. (PTI Photo)

Nearly 10,000 Maharashtra policemen tested positive for COVID-19

Out of the total cases, 7,534 have recovered and 1,929 are active and the death toll stands at 103

02 Aug 2020 1:26 PM

A hospitalized patient's relative takes a break after he wrote a letter as the only way to communicated with the patient, outside a public hospital in Iztapalapa, Mexico City. (AP)

Immigration court hearings suspended for asylum seekers in Mexico

The Justice Department estimated in late February that there were 25,000 people waiting in Mexico for hearings in US court for immigration

01 May 2020 9:26 AM

People pluck mango leaves on the first day of Navratri on Wednesday, which also coincided with the beginning of a 21-day nationwide lockdown to stop the spread of the coronavirus. (DC Photo)

Delhi queues up at mandis to stock up for the hibernation ahead

Police block roads out of slum colonies to prevent daily-wagers from sneaking out

25 Mar 2020 12:09 PM

However, though dependence is low in percentage terms, the consumer durables industry will be in trouble as neither it has the inventory nor the legroom to ramp up capacity in short time.

Durables, drugs, electronics to take a hit

Negatives of Covid-19 impact outweighs positives: Crisil.

21 Feb 2020 1:20 AM

The author mentions the Covid-19 as ‘Wuhan 400,’ which would be developed in the R&D labs on the outskirts of Wuhan, in around 2020, and a severe pneumonia like illness will spread throughout the globe. (Photo: AP)

Dean Koontz’s 1981 fiction dealt on China virus

Four decades after the book being published, Covid-19 outburst with the timing and symptoms matching the description in the book.

21 Feb 2020 1:15 AM

With 24 countries affected, health officials stated that they have people who are coming in with persistent cough and cold, because of which suspected cases are being reported.

Panic among returnees from Covid-hit nations

Those who are developing symptoms later too are reporting in, as they are scared: Senior health official.

21 Feb 2020 1:12 AM

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Male government staff in Kerala to give a 'no-dowry declaration' upon marriage

The State Women and Child Development Director, who doubles as the Chief Dowry Prohibition Officer as per the Kerala Dowry Prohibition (Amendment) Rules, 2021, has asked the heads to properly obtain and maintain declarations from government employees, confirming that they have “not asked for, taken, or exhorted the receipt of dowry”. (Karnavati University)

Mirabai Chanu to receive free pizza for life after her Olympic victory

Free pizza being given to the family members of weightlifter Mirabai Chanu. (Photo: Twitter/@dominos_india)

Mirabai's mother in tears as daughter sports 'good luck' earrings

Tokyo: India's Mirabai Chanu wearing Olympic Rings ear-ring poses for photographs while standing on the podium after receiving the silver medal in women's 49 kg category weightlifting event at the Summer Olympics 2020, in Tokyo, Saturday, July 24, 2021. (Photo: PTI)

The Game of The Queen: 5 iconic women chess champions

Chess has almost always been portrayed in popular media as a game of men. (Photo: PTI)

How can you become a space tourist?

Jeff Bezos speaks at an event before unveiling Blue Origin's Blue Moon lunar lander, in Washington. On Monday, July 12, 2021, the Federal Aviation Administration approved Blue Origin's attempt to launch people into space. (AP)

If you're rich, spread wealth, not COVID-19

By not adhering to safety precautions they are, inadvertently, helping in the community spread of the virus. Representational Image

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Technology Gallery

The 2020 QLED 8K lineup accounts for the evolving ways in which consumers use screens today through innovative new features that integrate into modern lifestyles.

CES 2020: Samsung QLED 8K TV gets shown-off

Watch the festival of Guruparab unfold spectacularly in a series of pictures taken by two young photographers from the Delhi University Photography Club (DUPC) who travelled to Amritsar, and captured these pictures on their Samsung Galaxy S10 plus, as part of the #IndiaonGalaxy series. (Photo Credits: Ammar and Aryan Bhatia, Delhi University Photography Club)

Experience Guruparab in Amritsar with Samsung's stunning #IndiaonGalaxy series

Feast your eyes on these samples shot on the iPhone 11 Pro Max during the auspicious festival of Dussehra, showcasing the phone's varying capabilities. (Photo: Rohit Vora- @rohit_apf)

Dussehra festivities shot on iPhone 11 Pro Max

The Apple iPhone 11 series will be released in six colours: Black, White, Yellow, Green, Purple and even a Red variant, that will donate a share of its sales to charity.

Everything Apple launched at its September iPhone event

The Mi-Band 4 with a color AMOLED screen and the new six-axis sensor is the best affordable fitness tracker out there. WHile still not available in India, you can easily import one for about Rs 2,500.

Best budget fitness trackers under Rs 3000

The Flybot Actives are sporty wireless earphbuds that offer good punchy sound with water resistance and durability. They sell for Rs 3,799 on Amazon.

Top True Wireless Earbuds under Rs 5,000

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