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Synopsis Concerns have been raised in India over the probable third wave where children and young age groups were thought to get affected the most. The study was conducted to compare the Covid-19 sero-positivity rate between children and adults. Agencies The experts collected data from March 15, 2021 to June 10, 2021. Out of 4,509 participants for whom data was available, 700 were younger than 18 years and 3,809 were 18 or older. A new study by All Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the World Health Organization has revealed that a possible third Covid-19 wave is unlikely to “disprop...

The State Government’s decision to unlock has come when the current wave of the pandemic is still far worse than the first.

The Lancet COVID-19 Commission India Task Force prepared the report after convening an experts group comprising leading paediatricians from the country to examine the issue of ‘paediatric COVID-19’ in India

Amid the slow down of the second Covid pandemic wave, statistics indicate that Indians are slowly becoming reluctant to use face masks and sanitizers

Ahead of the potential third wave of COVID-19, the Ahmedabad administration has taken up surveillance work and is conducting a pediatric survey to identify the most vulnerable children in order to make timely arrangements for their protection. Speaking to ANI, Health Officer Sandhya Rathod said, "We have started screening children in the age group of 0-5 years. We have 206 teams of ASHA and Anganwadi workers. They are surveying around 250 houses per day." "We are maintaining a separate list of children suffering from malnutrition and other severe diseases. In the case of the third wave, we...