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Researchers create new rapid, reliable detection method for Coronavirus
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus can be reliably detected using commercially available mass spectrometers. In the journal "Clinical Proteomics," researchers from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) present a new method for detecting bacterial and fungal infections that use equipment th
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Japan: Life expectancy drops again in 2022 for second straight year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Owing to the Covid pandemic, the average life expectancy of Japanese people has declined in 2022 for the second straight year, according to the health ministry, reported Kyodo News.
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Medha Pushkarna's Book 'The Great Trial' is a thrilling courtroom drama, d
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8: With many uncanny things happening, the interest in the literature about ongoing issues has surged. In other words, the recent coronavirus pandemic created chaos globally, and amidst this, a gripping courtroom drama saw the light with the animal and plant ecosystem
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Biological Terrorism: China engineered Covid-19 "bioweapon" to purposely i
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the twenty-six-minute interview, Chao Shao shares an anecdote of how another researcher Shan Chao from the Wuhan Institute of Virology admits of his superior giving him four strains of coronavirus and asking him to test and to find out which one had the best ability to infect as many spec
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Gentle cleansers kill viruses just like harsh soaps: Research
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study by scientists at the University of Sheffield revealed that gentle cleansers are just as effective as harsh soaps in removing viruses, including coronavirus.
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China witnesses over 40 pc surge in Covid-19 positive test rates in May
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
China witnessed a more than fivefold increase in the number of people diagnosed with Covid-19 at hospitals across the country since April. The Chinese Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data that shows, it has reached more than 40 per cent of those tested at the end of
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Gentle cleansers kill viruses as effectively as harsh soaps: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A recent study by the University of Sheffield specialists discovered that gentle cleansers are just as efficient as hard soaps in eliminating viruses, including coronavirus.
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CARD8 helps human immune system respond to viruses like Covid 19: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Molecular sensors that form the so-called inflammasome help activate inflammatory responses to pathogens. A new study suggested that CARD8 is a highly evolved sensor that can detect a variety of viruses and is critical to the human immune system's capacity to identify and respond to coronavi
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China witnesses fresh wave of Covid cases from XBB variants
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to official media sources, quoted by The Washington Post, leading Chinese epidemiologist Zhong Nanshan on Monday said that two new vaccinations for the XBB omicron subvariants (including XBB. 1.9.1, XBB. 1.5, and XBB. 1.16) have been given preliminary approval.
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Rasha Kelej Focuses in Our Africa by Merck Foundation TV Program's 7th Epi
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Nairobi [Kenya]/Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Merck Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany has launched the Seventh Episode of their First-ever TV program - 'Our Africa by Merck Foundation' on their social media handles.
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Covid-19 in endemic stage, still need to monitor viral load, new variant:
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
After hovering for more than three years, the Coronavirus is in the endemic stage, however, the viral load and emergence of any new variant still need to be monitored, the director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS) said.
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Himachal reports 24 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A total of 107 recoveries were made in the past 24 hours. "No death was reported in the past 24 hours and the active cases in the state stand at 452," the bulletin said.
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