Covid Led To Rise In Premature Births, Vaccines Helped Lower Them: Study

Covid Led To Rise In Premature Births, Vaccines Helped Lower Them: Study

By increasing immunity, early vaccine uptake likely prevented thousands of preterm births New Delhi: COVID-19 caused an alarming surge in premature births, but vaccines were key to returning the early birth rate to pre-pandemic levels, researchers have found analysing birth records in California, US. Maternal COVID-19 infection increased the probability of preterm delivery, which is … Read more

Singapore facing another Covid wave, daily case count jumps to 2,000

At a time when the threat posed by coronavirus is at its lowest since December 2019, the island country of Singapore is facing another Covid-19 wave. The estimate daily case count has jumped to around 2,000, officials said. The number of daily cases has been rapidly rising, and has doubled as compared to three weeks … Read more

India reports 42 new covid cases in a day

New Delhi: India reported 42 fresh coronavirus infections over the past 24 hours, with active caseload at 1,452, according to an update by the health ministry on Thursday. There has been a steady decline in covid cases over the past few months. The tally of total cases stands at nearly 4.50 crore with death toll … Read more