The author of this article is Dr. Arati Joshi, Consultant- General Physician & Diabetologist The Coronavirus pandemic originating from Hubei province and its capital Wuhan in China has scared the world because of its rapid spread and easy infection transmission. Several coronaviruses can infect humans. The globally endemic coronaviruses are: HCoV229E, HCoV-NL63, HCoV-HKU1, and HCo-OC43- that tend to […]
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Prepared to tackle the heat wave? Here is what you should do
India: The city of Mumbai continues to be gripped by a dual problem-COVID19 and harsh heat. While there is much awareness on the dos and don’ts that people must follow for keeping the virus at bay, much needs to be spoken about the heat wave and its consequences. Extreme heat events can be dangerous to one’s health – […]