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DNA Explainer: What is black fungus or Mucormycosis? Know about its symptoms and treatment The majority of mucormycosis infections have been seen in COVID-19 patients with diabetes or those with underlying and undetected high blood sugar. (Image Source: Reuters) Updated: May 14, 2021, 01:17 PM IST India is not just fighting the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic but a new calamity has also put the lives of corona patients at risk across the country. Doctors in In...

DNA Explainer: Simple tips and step-by-step guide to book COVID-19 vaccination slot - Booking an appointment for COVID-19 vaccination has become a challenge with a major gap between the demand and supply of the vaccines.

DNA Explainer: Why younger population getting affected more in COVID-19 second wave - The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting slightly more younger people as they might have begun going out, said ICMR Chief.

DNA Explainer: Things you must know about CBSE assessment of Class 10 Board students - The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released its 'objective criterion' on the basis of which the students of Class 10 will be assessed.

DNA Explainer: Efficacy, Herd Immunity - COVID jargon explained !! The experts are urging people to focus less on efficacy numbers and instead get vaccinated with whichever authorized vaccine being offered to them. (Image Source: Reuters) Updated: Apr 28, 2021, 11:07 AM IST The country is going through a terrible phase of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic. During this phase, more people are getting infected with the virus and we have seen more critical cases...

DNA Explainer: Spirometer a boon for COVID-19 patients? Spirometers are commonly used at hospitals after surgeries or prolonged illnesses that lead to extended bed rest. (Representative Image) Updated: Apr 23, 2021, 03:34 PM IST We all know that the COVID-19 or coronavirus directly affects a persons lungs. This is the reason that serious COVID-19 positive patients have been requiring a constant oxygen supply to survive. In such a time of crisis let us look at some...

DNA Explainer: When a COVID-19 patient should rush to hospital - There is not currently a cure for COVID-19. The aim of treatment is to manage and reduce symptoms until you have recovered.

DNA Explainer: How the new COVID-19 variant is fooling RT-PCR tests - all you need to know Some reports suggest that now the novel coronavirus is fooling the RT-PCR testing method which is considered the most authentic of all. (Image Source: IANS) Updated: Apr 15, 2021, 05:13 PM IST As the country battles with the fresh and more powerful wave of the COVID-19 virus, there is something else that is even more alarming. Some reports suggest that now the novel coronavi...

DNA Explainer: Japan plans to release 1.25 million tons of radioactive water in Pacific - what it means - Japan has planned to release into the sea 1.25 million tons of radioactive water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station.

DNA Explainer: Why there will be NO Lockdown again? Recently AIIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said that people need to follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, and the crowd needs to be decreased. A woman wearing a protective mask walks past a graffiti of Marilyn Monroe wearing a mask, amidst the spread of COVID-19 in Mumbai - March 30, 2021 (Image Source: Reuters) Share Updated: Apr 6, 2021, 11:44 AM IST India is facing a fresh surge of COVID-19 cases. The conditi...