Covid 19

Latest global tally of COVID-19 cases & the spread of Omicron varian...

December 23, 2021 03:21 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

COVID-19 cases are on a surge once again as the virus continues to emerge in new forms due to mutations. The pandemic has already caused a devastating...

Reality check: Can current COVID-19 vaccines fight Omicron?

December 21, 2021 04:35 PM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

A new strain of coronavirus SARS-Cov-2, Omicron has become a hot topic of discussion worldwide for its increasing number of cases across different cou...

Can COVID-19 vaccines help protect from Omicron variant?

December 13, 2021 10:51 AM AEDT | By Manisha

One of the words that are looming over everything else these days is ‘Omicron.’ Omicron is the name of the new variant B.1.1.529 of SARS-C...

Can Omicron cause more damage than other COVID-19 variants? the late...

December 05, 2021 12:42 AM AEDT | By Ashish

Omicron is the latest buzzword worldwide after the World Health Organisation (WHO) recently flagged coronavirus strain B.1.1.529 (Omicron). Based on t...

Merck’s drug raises hope for oral COVID-19 treatment

October 03, 2021 07:48 PM AEDT | By Anam Siddiqui

Merck and Co (NYSE: MRK) and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics have announced promising results from the Phase 3 Clinical trial of a new oral drug, molnupirav...

How long will COVID-19 pandemic last? Will it continue into 2022?

September 14, 2021 09:13 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

As the world is battling its once-in-a-hundred-years deadly contagion in the form of COVID-19 pandemic, the people are eagerly awaiting its end. The q...

US Fully Vaccinates 35% Of Its Citizens; 58.7% Receive Single Dose

May 15, 2021 03:02 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Summary The US has fully vaccinated 35.4% of its population and at least one dose to 58.7% of its citizens till date. The vaccination drive has sl...

Ready For Your Next Trip? Points To Keep In Mind For Safe Travel

May 14, 2021 02:06 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

COVID-19 pandemic confined everyone to their homes for the most of 2020. Going by the rulebook, social gatherings got confined to video calls, eating...

CDC, FDA Recommend Halting Johnson & Johnson’s One-Shot COVID Vaccin...

April 14, 2021 08:32 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Source: solarseven, Shutterstock  Shares of Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) fell 1.34 percent on Tuesday after the U.S. Centers for Disease Co...

US mulls compulsory Covid tests for all domestic air passengers

February 09, 2021 06:38 AM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Source: ETAJOE, Shutterstock Summary US considering compulsory COVID-19 test for all domestic flyers after reports of new variants emerge...

Covid may prove a boon for US tech companies

January 24, 2021 06:56 AM AEDT | By Team Kalkine Media

Source:fizkes, Shutterstock The pandemic has elevated the need for contactless technologies for human interaction as the risk of contracting the dise...

COVID Diary: Strategies that helped these 100 Companies create Histo...

July 29, 2020 06:02 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

Index E-commerce Business Technology Sector Healthcare Sector Retail Sector Financial Sector Gold Mining Companies Miscellaneous Businesses...

A glance at post-COVID-19 future of work

July 18, 2020 03:02 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

  In the wake of COVID-19 crisis, the world of employment is seriously disrupted and many parts of society – including companies, employee...

Healthcare Sector Defying the Norms: COVID-19 Vaccines Under Develop...

June 23, 2020 08:15 PM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media

COVID-19 threat still looms with countries struggling to eliminate the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2. While most geographies are grappling with the fi...