Dr Randeep Guleria, director of Delhi-based All India Institute Of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), on Wednesday (February 17) received the second dose of coronavirus vaccine. Guleria had on January 16 received the first dose of the vaccine on January 16. The nationwide Covid immunisation drive was launched on January 16. Besides Guleria, NITI Aayog member VK Paul also received the … [Read more...]
Pregnant Women in US more Prone to Coronavirus Infection: Study
A new study has said that pregnant women are more prone to catching Covid-19 infection than others in the same age group. It said that Covid-19 infection rate in pregnant women is 70 per cent higher than in adult women. The findings of the study was published in the American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Kristina Adams Waldorf, a researcher from the University of … [Read more...]