Tag: pandemic
1,15,000 Healthcare Workers Died Due To Covid: WHO Chief
Nearly 1,15,000 health and care workers have died due to Covid since the pandemic began last year, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Monday, hailing their sacrifice and asserting the need to protect and invest in healthcare workforce as a matter of urgency. ....
Salman Khan: We Need To Stay Positive Until These Bad Times Pass
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan has shared words of encouragement for fans facing various crises amidst the ongoing second wave of the Covid pandemic. ....
Shweta Tripathi On Why Shooting For 'Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein' Was Tough
Actress Shweta Tripathi has wrapped up shooting for the upcoming series "Yeh Kaali Kaali Ankhein" in Manali amidst the second wave of the Covid pandemic. She says the deadline for the particular shoot mattered more than what it normally does. ....
Time Has Come For Global Pandemic Treaty: WHO Chief
The Covid-19 pandemic has proved that the world needs a pandemic treaty to strengthen both the World Health Organization (WHO) and global health security, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday. ....
Adopting New Parenting Approach Is The Need Of The Hour: Manish Sisodia
Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said that adopting new parenting approach is the need of the hour for emotional well-being of our children, especially in times of the pandemic situation, when various social interactions for the children has stopped. ....
Covid Significantly Impacted Mental Health Of Adolescent Girls
Covid-19 has had a significant, detrimental impact on adolescent mental health, especially in girls, according to a large study published in The Lancet Psychiatry. ....
Passenger Footfall Doubled In Last One Month: Railways
The Indian Railways witnessed over double footfall in last one month despite lockdown across the country amid the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, officials said on Tuesday. ....
Monoclonal Antibody Can Change Covid Scenario: Gangaram Hospital
At a time when the country is passing through the second wave of Covid-19, Delhi-based Sir Gangaram Hospital claims that monoclonal antibody can be a game changer with its better hold on the deadly pandemic. ....
Do You Have Digital Eye Strain?
If you have felt increased screen time is doing a number on your eyes and potentially contributing to digital eye strain, a survey shows you're not alone. Findings show that 80 per cent of respondents say pandemic-prompted screen time put their eyes in "overdrive". ....
Technology Made Elderly Feel More Lonely During Pandemic: Study
Staying in touch with friends and family via technology made many older people feel more lonelier and more depressed than no contact at all, researchers have research. ....
