“Now that vaccine has arrived, how much liberty can we take after completing successful vaccination. “ Here is a summary Immunity Gap– The immunity against Covid 19 doesn’t build immediately after the first dose or even immediately after the second. Full fledged immunity takes at least two weeks after the second dose. Protection– Immunity inducedContinue reading “Covid 19 Vaccine – facts versus fiction.”
Author Archives: Dr. Ramakanta
Insulin Resistance explained.
You see, you can catch Diabetes, that too at a very younger age. What I mean you can successfully and confidently acquire Diabetes. You don’t have to inherit it from your forefathers. Some everyday life adjustment can initiate a cascade in our body – a lifestyle which doctors call Diabetes . Your sugar consumption maybeContinue reading “Insulin Resistance explained.”
Why only 6 ft ? Why 30 min. contact period is fatal ?
Yes, Why only 6 feet distance is safe distance ? Why cannot 5 feet distance from a covid positive case keep you safe ? Why 30 minutes exposure to such cases is significant ? why not 20 ? Why an hand shake can be dangerous ? These are some of the basic questions that weContinue reading “Why only 6 ft ? Why 30 min. contact period is fatal ?”
The Delta Factor
[ Intro– Our cells are tightly clothed by a fatty membrane like a fortress. No virus, nothing can penetrate it. But there is always a chink in the armour. Every cell must have few gates to receive daily supplies like oxygen and food. These gates are locked well and can be opened by specific keysContinue reading “The Delta Factor”
Revisiting Covid definitions
What to do when a colleague is tested covid positive ? A. The people who are thus exposed are called Contacts. Contacts are two type. 1. High Risk Contact–Anyone in close proximity ( < 1 meter) of a positive case without precautions ( Mask etc.., sanitiser) for a significant time ( 30 min). 2. LowContinue reading “Revisiting Covid definitions”