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Ambulance driver in Andhra suspended for leaving COVID patient's body on r
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 12 (ANI): A driver of a government ambulance was suspended for leaving a COVID patient's body in the outskirts of a village in the Krishna district on Tuesday.
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Kauvery Hospital successfully removes a rare tumor from a major blood vess
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 11 (ANI/News Voir): Kauvery Hospital, one of the leading healthcare chains in Tamil Nadu, successfully removed a tumor from the inferior vena cava (the largest vein in the body that passes through the liver), of a 56-year-old woman from Salem.
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A new approach for treating obesity: boosting body heat production
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 11 (ANI): A receptor that helps conserve energy when food is scarce may be the key to a safer approach to treating diet-induced obesity, research led by the Garvan Institute of Medical Research has revealed.
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Researchers develop stimulators that could aid spinal cord, heart therapie
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Houston (Texas) [US], May 11 (ANI): Engineers have developed a new version of their wireless implant that allows for multiple stimulators to be programmed and magnetically powered from a single transmitter outside the body. The implants could be used to treat spinal cord injuries or as pacem
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'Stop hyping up Taiwan-related issues', China tells US
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Beijing [China], May 11 (ANI): Opposing the growing calls for Taiwan's participation as an observer at World Health Assembly (WHA), China attacked the United States on Monday for supporting Taipei's bid at the table of WHO's decision-making body.
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WHO strongly supports TRIPS waiver, not time to worry about patents, profi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 11 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday (local time) said that the global health body strongly believes that Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) waiver to COVID-19 vaccines at the World Trade O
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Over 1000 Kerala healthcare workers test COVID positive in last 10 days
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], May 11 (ANI): More than 1000 healthcare workers have been found infected with COVID in the last 10 days in Kerala, said state Medical Officers' body on Monday.
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Mumbai civic body gets nod to explore global procurement of COVID vaccines
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI): Maharashtra Minister Aditya Thackeray on Monday said the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) will explore possibilities of global procurement of COVID vaccines to meet the inoculation demand.
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Combining BMI with body shape better predictor of cancer risk
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): A new research being presented online this year, suggests that a measure of body shape should be used alongside body mass index (BMI) to help determine the risk of obesity-related cancers.
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Nine clubs acknowledge and accept that Super League project was a mistake:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Zurich [Switzerland], May 8 (ANI): European football body UEFA has confirmed that 9 of the 12 founding clubs of the European Super League have confirmed their commitment to UEFA.
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Astonished to see 'extreme lethargy, inappropriate' actions from Union Hea
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Indian Medical Association (IMA) on Saturday lashed out at the Centre for its handling of the COVID-19 situation in the country saying that the medical body is astonished to see "extreme lethargy and inappropriate actions" from the Union Health Ministry
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Jeopardizing global health at the behest of China is wrong: Taiwan
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], May 8 (ANI): Taiwan on Friday thanked US Secretary of State Antony Blinken after Washington extended its support for Taipei's bid at the World Health Assembly (WHA), the decision making body of the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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