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60 cases of H3N2 influenza across Odisha in 2 months

By mediology March 13, 2023 No Comments

 Out Of all the  225 samples collected in January and February in Odisha, 59 were found positive for H3N2 influenza across the state, officials said on Saturday.  Talking about the disease, H3N2 is a non-human influenza virus that normally circulates in pigs and has apparently infected humans too according to the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention.Currently, there is “no definitive treatment available” for the virus and hence, people should “strictly follow the Covid guidelines to keep H3N2 at bay,” Odisha Public Health Director Niranjan Mishra said. Currently, there is a need to increase monitoring and precautionary measures to ward off H3N2 but no cause for panic yet, say experts as India confirms its first two deaths due to the influenza virus.Also Read : Virushka seeks Blessing at Mahakaleshwar at Ujjain, ahead of IND vs Aus matchTalking about the patients infected and deaths caused by influenza, In Karnataka, 82-year-old Hire Gowda, a diabetic who suffered from hyp

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Kerala woman dies after eating Biryani ordered online : Minister orders Probe

By mediology January 7, 2023 No Comments

Strange news have come all along from Kerala. Something which has never been heard of, a 20-year-old woman was declared dead after consuming biryani ordered online.In another suspected case of food poisoning, a 20-year old woman has died after allegedly consuming ‘Kuzhimanthi’ – a biryani dish in Kerala from a local hotel. The police after interrogation cleared that Anju Sreeparvathy from Perumbala near Kasaragod consumed ‘Kuzhimanthi’ which she purchased online from a restaurant named Romansia at Kasaragod on December 31 and was undergoing treatment since then.Further talking in detail about the case police said, “A case has been registered after her parents filed the complaint. The girl died early Saturday morning,” The girl after consuming the poisonous biryani was undergoing treatment at a private hospital, from where she was shifted to Mangaluru in Karnataka where she was declared Dead.Must Read : After Tunisha, Avneet Kaur to play Shehzaadi Mariam in Ali baba-Daastan-E-Kabul?Mea

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Man from Argentina visited Tajmahal: tested Positive, remains untraceable

By mediology December 29, 2022 No Comments

An Argentine man who visited the Taj Mahal in Uttar Pradesh’s Agra has tested positive for Covid. The tourist remains untraceable as he gave false information about himself, including his address and phone number.Also read : As Covid cases spike in China, experts ask Indians to stay safe :Chief medical officer, Agra, Dr AK Srivastava, said that the man visited the Taj Mahal on December 26. He was tested for Covid by a team of the health department deployed at the Taj Mahal. His report came back positive on Wednesday.But the Argentine could not be traced. Now, health officials have requested CCTV footage of the entrance gate from the ASI (Archaeological Survey of India) to identify the tourist.Earlier, an Agra man returning from China had tested positive for Covid in the city. India has started random sampling of international arrivals at airports amid a massive spike in Covid cases in China and other parts of the world.Watch : 

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Covid Alert : 6 covid patients found in Gujarat.

By mediology December 29, 2022 No Comments

Amid the rising cases of Covid across the country, Gujrat has also seen new cases of the sub variant of omicron variant. The state has reported 6 fresh caes across the state. Where 2 of the cases re being reported from Ahmedabad, and 1 each from Gandhinagar, Kheda, Kutch and Vadodara.On  the hand, state Health Minister Rushikesh Patel said that 34 oxygen tanks with a capacity of 314 Metric Ton are operational in the state. Further giving all the details about the oxygen cylinders working across the state he said, “The state has 237 Metric Ton capacity PSA, the plant which has the capacity to extract oxygen from the air and store it. As many as 24 Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) tanks in the state with a capacity of 164 Metric Ton and 10 oxygen tanks with a capacity of 15 Metric Ton are operational. Thus a total of 34 oxygen tanks with a capacity of 314 MT are operational.”Also read : As Covid cases spike in China, experts ask Indians to stay safe :Another case has been detected in Su

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18 children Dead in Uzbekistan: After consumption of India linked Cough Syrup

By mediology December 29, 2022 No Comments

After the gambia incident, Health Ministry of Uzbekistan has now claimed that 18 children of their country died after consuming a cough syrup manufactured in Noida.The health ministry of Uzbekistan has confirmed that 18 out of 21 children who consumed that  Doc-1 Max syrup, who all were suffering from a acute respiratory disease lost their lives. Talking about the company based in Noida has marketed te product as a treatment for cold and flu symptoms.Also read : As Covid cases spike in China, experts ask Indians to stay safe :According to the reports, a batch of the syrup contained ethylene glycol, which is said to e one of the toxic substances. The syrup was imported into Uzbekistan by Quramax Medical LLC, the ministry said in its statement released on Tuesday.As per the Ministry, it was found that the deceased children, before admission to hospital treatment, took this drug at home for 2-7 days 3-4 times a day, 2.5-5 ml, which exceeds the standard dose of the drug for children.“T

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Indian Medical Advisory issues new Covid Guidelines: Check the Guidelines .

By mediology December 22, 2022 No Comments

Amid the outbreak in COVID cases in China, Japan and the US, the Indian Medical Association has issued an advisory asking people to follow COVID appropriate behaviour with immediate effect. In the last 24 hours, nearly 5.37 lakhs new cases have been reported from major countries like USA, Japan, South Korea, France and Brazil. However, cases in India remained low as the country saw 145 new cases in last 24 hours out of which four cases are the new China variant – BF.7.Also read : As Covid cases spike in China, experts ask Indians to stay safe :The Medical Association has issued an advisory to its state and local branches to take necessary preparatory steps in case of COVID outbreak in their areas. IMA also appealed to all its member to work proactively as done in the past to combat the outbreak.  Along with government, its also the citizens duty to take all the measures and precautions before its too late.Following are the guidlines :1. Face masks are to be used in all public plac

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Corona not over yet : New COVID variant found in China, 4 fresh cases in India.

By mediology December 22, 2022 No Comments

After the struggle of wearing mask and maintaining the social distancing publicly, finally it was the time when we just  again started enjoying our social life too. Every one of us thought Corona period across the world has been shut, But that was not the case.Just after China lifted its 3 years old covid lockdown across the country, the country again started recoding a huge o. of cases and among them a new covid variant was found named ‘BF.7’ which is apparently the sub variant of Omicron. But this is not the 1st time when this variant of the virus have been noticed, it was 1st noticed in the US and other European Countries back then in October.  The massive Covid rise in China is being caused by the BF.7 sub-variant of Omicron, which has been found in four cases in India. In Gujarat and Odisha, the instances of BF.7 Covid Variant first came to light.  Also read :  As Covid cases spike in China, experts ask Indians to stay safe :4 Cases of BF.7 found in India :The patients infe

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