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In pics: Covid-19 epicentre Wuhan crawls back to normalcy after 76 days

Chinese authorities are now allowing residents of Wuhan to travel in and out of the sprawling city where the pandemic began

In pics: Covid-19 epicentre Wuhan crawls back to normalcy after 76 days
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 3:37 PM IST

Covid-19: Supply of essential goods hit as only 15% trucks plying on roads

Of about 1.25 million trucks with national permit only about 200,000 are on road during the 21-day nationwide lockdown to control the coronavirus pandemic

Covid-19: Supply of essential goods hit as only 15% trucks plying on roads
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 1:18 PM IST

Coronavirus pandemic: China ends 76-day lockdown imposed on epicentre Wuhan

Along the embankments and bridges, citizens waved flags and chanted "Wuhan, let's go!" and sang a capella renditions of China's national anthem.

Coronavirus pandemic: China ends 76-day lockdown imposed on epicentre Wuhan
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 10:44 AM IST

Covid-19 Factoid: Counting the dead - from the US to Punjab and Iran

The US remains the most affected country with over 340,000 cases and the death toll at over 11,000

Covid-19 Factoid: Counting the dead - from the US to Punjab and Iran
Updated On : 08 Apr 2020 | 7:06 AM IST

Revealed: China's solution to fight the first wave of coronavirus pandemic

Excerpts from notes of the Chinese medical staff who wrote their treatment experience while fighting the coronavirus outbreak

Revealed: China's solution to fight the first wave of coronavirus pandemic
Updated On : 06 Apr 2020 | 9:36 AM IST

Covid-19 and Indian economy: Do please light your lamps as lights go out

After the health crisis, India's fiscal stress will increase as revenue falls and crisis-driven expenditure goes up; some key numbers may get worse than in the 2008 financial crisis, writes T N Ninan

Covid-19 and Indian economy: Do please light your lamps as lights go out
Updated On : 04 Apr 2020 | 2:16 AM IST

India coronavirus dispatch: Dealing with Covid-19 after the lockdown

From clinical trials for a vaccine to steps to be taken after the 21 day lockdown, and questions about Covid-19 spreading through banknotes, read about all this and more here

India coronavirus dispatch: Dealing with Covid-19 after the lockdown
Updated On : 30 Mar 2020 | 8:15 AM IST

Coronavirus Highlights: Gurgaon Paytm employee tests positive

There are 93,042 confirmed Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases and 3,201 deaths reported globally in 67 countries

Coronavirus Highlights: Gurgaon Paytm employee tests positive
Updated On : 05 Mar 2020 | 5:02 PM IST

Exposure to air pollution linked to risk of kidney diseases: Study

It is known that breathing in air pollution can have detrimental health effects beyond the lungs

Exposure to air pollution linked to risk of kidney diseases: Study
Updated On : 29 Feb 2020 | 10:39 PM IST

Understanding contraception: Proactive approach vs fatalistic mindset

Adopt safer method of contraception rather than leaving it to destiny

Understanding contraception: Proactive approach vs fatalistic mindset
Updated On : 29 Feb 2020 | 10:31 PM IST

Here're some tips from experts to deal with worry, stress and anxiety

They're not all the same, but we do have tips to help you deal with all of them

Here're some tips from experts to deal with worry, stress and anxiety
Updated On : 29 Feb 2020 | 10:18 PM IST

Researchers seek clues to head trauma in brains of dead athletes

The VA-Boston University-Concussion Legacy Foundation Brain Bank in Boston houses 850 human brains

Researchers seek clues to head trauma in brains of dead athletes
Updated On : 22 Feb 2020 | 9:27 PM IST

Yoga to acupuncture: Alternative therapies to prevent diabetic neuropathy

The best defense against progressive damage from diabetic neuropathy is to manage the disease itself

Yoga to acupuncture: Alternative therapies to prevent diabetic neuropathy
Updated On : 22 Feb 2020 | 9:19 PM IST

How new brands are reshaping the fitness industry - and our bodies

A Hrithik Roshan Xtreme group session, a 3 am gym routine or a DIY home workout, it's all possible

How new brands are reshaping the fitness industry - and our bodies
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 5:52 PM IST

Preparing for the next pandemic - and dealing with the current one

A new strain of virus is airborne. Veer Arjun Singh reports on the debate that follows the inevitable outbreaks

Preparing for the next pandemic - and dealing with the current one
Updated On : 01 Feb 2020 | 9:33 AM IST

Goodbye, smartphone decade...

...welcome, smarter-human era?

Goodbye, smartphone decade...
Updated On : 22 Jan 2020 | 9:33 PM IST

How to manage diabetic neuropathy using therapies from natural systems

In severe cases, it can lead to potentially serious complications such as gangrenous wounds that necessitate the amputation of a toe, foot or leg

How to manage diabetic neuropathy using therapies from natural systems
Updated On : 18 Jan 2020 | 10:24 PM IST

'Fake it till you make it' attitude may backfire with co-workers: Study

The researchers sought to know whether people choose to engage in emotion regulation when interacting with their co-workers

'Fake it till you make it' attitude may backfire with co-workers: Study
Updated On : 18 Jan 2020 | 10:10 PM IST

How a residential home provider is coming to aid of child cancer patients

The study has found that the environment plays a statistically significant role in outcomes of cancers like acute leukaemia which need intensive treatment

How a residential home provider is coming to aid of child cancer patients
Updated On : 17 Jan 2020 | 11:58 PM IST

Poor nutrition to encephalitis outbreak: 2019's biggest health stories

All year round, the level of air pollution in Delhi remains three times higher than the national standard

Poor nutrition to encephalitis outbreak: 2019's biggest health stories
Updated On : 02 Jan 2020 | 9:13 AM IST