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Maharashtra reported a rise in the daily COVID-19 cases, while the fatalities dropped as compared to Wednesday, when it had registered 6,126 cases and 195 deaths. Maharashtra reported 6,695 new COVID-19 cases and 120 fresh deaths on Thursday, taking the infection tally to 63,36,220 and the toll to 1,33,530, a health department official said. Seven districts out of the total 36 did not report any new case in the last 24 hours. The official said 7,120 patients were discharged from hospitals across the state in the last 24 hours, pushing the number of recoveries to 61,24,278 and leaving Maharashtra with 74,995 active cases. Maharashtra reported a rise in the daily COVID-19 cases, while the fatalities dropped as compared to Wednesday, when it had registered 6,126 cases and 195 deaths. According to the official, the state has 4,46,501 people in  home  quarantine and 2,776 in institutional quarantine.Maharashtra’s COVID-19 case recovery stands at 96.66 per cent, while the fatality r...

It has been reported that yellow fungus, like black fungus, is also seen in patients who have recovered from kovid, but during treatment they were given more steroids. Corona cases are now under control in Gujarat, but the black fungus continues to wreak havoc. At present, the highest number of cases of black fungus are being registered in Gujarat and many patients are also being treated in the hospital. Now cases of yellow fungus are also coming up in Gujarat amidst black fungus. At the SSG Hospital in Vadodara, 8 patients have been admitted. It has been reported that yellow fungus, like black fungus, is also seen in patients who have been cured of kovid, but during treatment they were given excessive steroids. In this regard, Dr. Sheetal Mistry has said that Pulmonary Aspergillosis is being seen especially in immuno-compromised patients. But sinus aspergillosis is rare. Now we are seeing this in those patients who have been cured of Kovid or are undergoing treatment. Although asperg...

Among other things, Black Fungus or mucormycosis is said to be caused by the use of steroids or if the patient is diabetic. New Delhi:  There is need for further research into what causes Black Fungus or mucormycosis, the fungal infection being increasingly detected in many COVID-19 patients in India during or after recovery, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij said today. The usual factors, like steroid use and general hospitalisation, which are believed to cause the disease don't seem to have anything to do with a good number of cases reported in the state, he said. Mucormycosis is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of moulds called mucormycetes. These moulds live throughout the environment. People get infected when they have health problems or take medicines that lower the body's ability to fight germs and sickness. It most commonly affects the sinuses or the lungs after inhaling fungal spores from the air. It can also occur on the skin after a cut, burn, or ...

The manufacturers' body said the risk to the life of staffers involved in the supply chain can jeopardise the entire supply chain, leading to hospitals running short of supplies. Medical equipment manufacturers in the country have written to the central and state governments to prioritise vaccination of all staffers involved in the supply of medical devices and pharmaceutical industry, saying the risk to their lives can jeopardise entire supply chain, leading to hospitals running short of supplies. In a letter, the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry (AIMED), an umbrella body of manufacturers of medical equipment, said many owners and workers of the medical equipment supply chain have passed away due to Covid-19 in the last month. "Medical devices and pharmaceutical industry and distribution and retail supply chain is considered an essential product and services. We can also relax at home and take a 2-4 week break but risk going out to work daily since over 14 months...

In a letter to PM Modi, CM Mamata Banerjee requested to arrange vaccines for central government employees working in other sectors like railways, airports, ports, defense, banks, insurance, post and telegraph, coal.   Kolkata:  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has written a letter to PM Narendra Modi.  In this, there has been a demand to provide vaccine to the state and central employees working in Bengal as soon as possible.  For this, 20 lakh doses of vaccine will be required. In her letter, CM Mamta said that government employees have to work outside and also have to meet people.  That is why he is likely to be a super spreader.  For this reason, a demand for a tick has been made as soon as possible.  Employees for whom the earliest vaccine has been sought include people working in areas such as railways, airports, ports, defense, banks, insurance, post, coal. News is originally taken from:  https://www.abplive.com/news/india/mamata-b...

  Chandigarh While the Haryana government is making all efforts to stop the outbreak of the corona epidemic, care is also being taken on how to relieve the victims and their families of the epidemic and reduce their suffering. Let's do. In this series, the government has decided that if a person dies while battling Corona, then his family members will also get compensation under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana and Mukhyamantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana. For this, first of all it is necessary to register under the Chief Minister Family Prosperity Scheme. Also read:  Vaccine shortage will soon go away Also Read: Second dose of COVISHIELD vaccine to be started after 12-16 weeks Citizens between 18 and 50 years of age with a BPL or a family with an annual income of less than Rs 1.80 lakh are eligible for this scheme. Compensation of 2 lakh rupees will be given on account of natural death after 31 May due to any reason, including corona, to the family of the citizen who i...

  New Delhi:  The first doses of Russia's Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine were administered in India on Friday in a soft launch that is expected to be scaled up in the coming days. The vaccine will cost ₹ 995.40 including tax for a shot, the company said, as well as announcing a single-dose variant Sputnik Light that could be approved in the next few weeks. Deepak Sapra, the CEO of APIs and Services at Dr Reddy's Laboratories, which is manufacturing the vaccines in India, spoke to NDTV in an exclusive interview, answering a host of questions from viewers. Here is all you need to know about the Sputnik COVID-19 vaccines in India: Will there be different pricing for the centre, states and private players? The imported doses will have uniform pricing for all - ₹ 995.40 including tax. A decision on whether there will be any differences in the Made-In-India shots depending on who buys it has not yet been taken. How much lower will prices be for sh...