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Floating bodies in Ganga: Bihar sends samples from river for COVID-19 cont
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 10 (ANI): Days after bodies were found floating in Ganga in the state, samples collected from the river have been sent for testing to check for COVID-19 contamination in the water, informed Bihar State Pollution Control Board Scientist, Navin Kumar.
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Karnataka govt directs experts to track possible cause of black fungus
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): Amid the surge in black fungus cases in Karnataka, Deputy Chief Minister and state COVID task force head Dr CN Ashwath Narayan has directed the treatment protocol committee to track whether the rise in the Mucormycosis cases is linked to the us
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US govt moves AstraZeneca out of vaccine plant that suffered contamination
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): The federal government has moved to stop any further risk of contamination at a Baltimore contract vaccine manufacturer where 15 million potential doses of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine were spoiled last month.
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Ozone gas can be used to disinfect surfaces: Israeli research
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], February 18 (ANI/Xinhua): An Israeli study has found that ozone gas can disinfect surfaces from contamination by COVID-19.
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Study suggests some food contamination starts in the soil
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 3 (ANI): When most people hear 'food contamination,' they think of bacteria present on unwashed fruits or vegetables, or undercooked meat. However, there are other ways for harmful contaminants to be present in food products.
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This Republic Day, pledge hygienic drinking with Sippline
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], January 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): Sippline™ urges people to take pledge for hygienic drinking while demonstrating patriotism with the launch of Sippline™ in the three colors of our flag. The intent to drive home the importance of hygienic drinking when out of
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Study reveals highest levels of microplastics are present in molluscs seaf
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], January 3 (ANI): A study conducted by researchers from the Hull York Medical School and the University of Hull has claimed that among all seafood; mussels, oysters, and scallops hold the highest level of microplastic due to contamination of water bodies.
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Among seafood highest levels of microplastics found in molluscs: Study
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], December 27 (ANI): A research has revealed that mussels, oysters and scallops possess the highest levels of contamination due to microplastic among all seafood.
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Airowater Charts National and Global Expansion; Expands Tamil Nadu Busines
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 20 (ANI/NewsVoir): With the growing incidences of water contamination and water scarcity in India, Airowater Private Limited, India's pioneering Atmospheric Water Generator (AWG) Company, has set its sights on capturing a large share of the Atmospher
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Washing hands and Halloween candy can mitigate COVID-19 contamination risk
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 31 (ANI): New research shows that COVID-19 exposure risk from contaminated candy could be successfully mitigated both by washing hands and washing candy using a simple at-home method.
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Study finds common sunscreen ingredients prove dangerous for freshwater ec
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 2 (ANI): While a lot many people do smother their skin with sunscreen before going for swimming, as per the findings of a new study, this may be harmful on the freshwater organisms and has detrimental effects on them.
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What we now know about how you can catch COVID-19: Crowded events, ill- ve
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 22 (ANI): Crowded events, poorly ventilated areas and places where people are talking loudly- or singing, in one famous case - maximize the risk of contracting Covid-19 disease, according to growing consensus about the central question: How does one get infected.
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