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How long can flu virus last

Influenza, often called the flu, is an acute infection of the upper airway caused by an influenza A or B virus. Getting sick with influenza also puts you at risk of other infections. These include viral or bacterial pneumonia which affect the lungs. The risk of complications can be life-threatening. Seniors 65 years and older,… Read More »

India has world’s 4th highest virus cases

India’s coronavirus caseload has become the fourth-highest in the world, overtaking Britain. 10,956 new cases have been added in a single-day India’s two-month lockdown kept transmission low but in a large population of 1.3 billion, people remain susceptible and the campaign against the virus is likely to go on for months, Balram Bhargava, director-general of… Read More »