Chinese mainland reports one new locally transmitted COVID-19 case

BEIJING, Sept. 4 (Xinhua/APP):The Chinese mainland on Friday reported one new locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 case in Yunnan Province, the National Health Commission said in its daily report on Saturday. Also reported were 27 new imported cases, including eight in Shanghai, six in Yunnan, four […]

India’s COVID-19 tally rises to 32,945,907

NEW DELHI, Sept. 4 (Xinhua/APP):India’s COVID-19 tally rose to 32,945,907 on Saturday as 42,618 new cases were registered during the past 24 hours across the country, showed the federal health ministry’s latest data. Besides, as many as 330 deaths due to the pandemic were since […]

Cuba starts COVID-19 vaccinations for children

HAVANA, Sept. 4 (Xinhua/APP):Cuba started vaccinating the country’s children against COVID-19 on Friday as the pandemic continues to trouble the island. Cuba’s health authorities said those aged two years old to 18 will be administered three doses of the locally made coronavirus vaccines during coming […]

Study suggests Delta does not cause more severe childhood Covid

Washington, Sept 3 (AFP/APP):US pediatric Covid hospitalizations have surged since Delta became predominant, but a new study that offers a first look at the relevant data suggests that fears the variant causes more severe disease are unfounded. The paper by the Centers for Disease Control […]

Faulty blood clotting mechanism may explain COVID-19 severity

Islamabad, SEP 03(Online): One of the things we know about COVID-19 so far is that people who already have certain conditions are more likely to have a severe form of the disease. New research helps to explain why and points to an impaired blood clotting […]

Eating before bed delays fat burning

Islamabad, SEP 03 (Online): Eating breakfast and avoiding late night snacking is best for burning fat and losing weight, new research shows. A new study confirms that it’s not just what you eat but when you eat that counts. With almost half of adults in […]

New Zealand reports 49 new community cases of COVID-19 Delta variant

WELLINGTON, Sept. 2 (Xinhua/APP):New Zealand reported 49 new community cases of Delta variant of COVID-19 on Thursday, all in the largest city Auckland, bringing the total number of cases in the country’s community outbreak to 736. Auckland has 720 community cases and the capital Wellington […]

Targeted lifestyle changes could delay memory loss

ISLAMABAD, SEP 01 (Online): Everyone ages, but no two people will age in the same way. Some people will remain cognitively alert as they age, while others will display dramatic memory loss. Experts do not know precisely why this occurs, but new research suggests it […]