Important Read: COVID Home care, Isolation and Treatment The COVID resurge or the 2nd wave of COVID gripped several parts of the world like the USA, countries in South America, EU, and Asia, and India in a very big way in 2021. After the first wave in 2020, India had seen a drop in the
Pneumonia is something we hear of commonly and it can be concerning or serious, thereby requiring the right awareness and timely action. UNDERSTANDING IMPORTANT TERMS The term pneumonia (pneumon – lung) is actually a broad term that means inflammation of the lung, however, in usual medical terms and common language, it implies inflammation of the
As many countries have approved COVID vaccines for emergency use and mass vaccination drives during the pandemic, it is a moment of global pride and a celebration of science and medicine. Also coming with this are apprehensions and concerns. Therefore keeping these 5 points in mind can be useful and reassuring. ARE THE COVID VACCINES
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease) started with its first wave in December 2019 in China and soon spread to the rest of the world with a large number of cases in the first half of 2020 in several countries across all continents. Subsequently, many countries saw the 2nd COVID wave with mutant variant strains of the virus,
Breathlessness is a feeling of being short of breath, wanting more air, or an inability to breathe comfortably or freely. Breathlessness is a symptom experienced intermittently or in advanced cases constantly, over many months or years, by people who have known chronic health conditions like chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema),