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Researchers in US developing fast, efficient COVID-19 biosensor
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Indiana [US], July 23 (ANI): Health professionals are increasingly ready for a future in which COVID-19 variations develop, surge, and fade similarly to seasonal flu as the BA.5 omicron variant spreads. The ability to immediately monitor the virus at a "population scale," a task that will ne
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Study recognises risks for long COVID in children
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], July 23 (ANI): A study conducted in eight countries and published in JAMA Network Open found that nearly 6% of kids who had COVID-19 when they went to the Emergency Department (ED) later on exhibited symptoms of extended COVID. Long COVID was linked to a first-time hospital
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Assam reports 800 fresh COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): As many as 800 fresh COVID-19 cases have been reported in Assam in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Friday evening.
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Philippines logs 3,389 new COVID-19 cases, 15 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 3,389 new COVID-19 infections on Friday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,745,375.
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Indonesia mulls rollout of 4th dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): Indonesia was mulling the rollout of the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines as the pandemic is predicted to last longer than expected and the antibodies decline after six months of inoculation, Health Ministry spokesman Mohammad Syahril said on Friday
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COVID-19: BA.5 variant found in two patients in Pune
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], July 22 (ANI): Two patients have tested positive for Omicron sub-variant BA.5 in Maharashtra, informed the state health department.
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Lack of technology prevents Pakistan from producing own Covid vaccine
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Despite rising cases of Covid in Pakistan, the South Asian country may not be able to produce its own Covid vaccines due to a lack of technical capacity and unavailability of biotechnology plant to manufacture the latest type of vaccines.
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Delhi sees 712 new COVID-19 cases, positivity rate goes up to 4.47 pc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): Delhi saw 712 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with the positivity rate going up 4.47 per cent compared to 4.06 per cent on Thursday.
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Vivek Agnihotri hints at making film on India's success story against COVI
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 22 (ANI): 'The Kashmir Files' director Vivek Agnihotri has hinted at bringing on the big screen a film on the achievement of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in its fight against the COVID pandemic in the country.
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Pakistan reports 679 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 22 (ANI): Pakistan reported 679 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, media reported said citing the country's Ministry of Health on Friday.
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Australia promotes oral antiviral treatments amid COVID-19 surge in winter
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], July 22 (ANI/Xinhua): The Australian government has launched a campaign to encourage the uptake of antiviral treatments for coronavirus amid surging COVID-19 cases in winter.
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Xi wishes Biden speedy recovery after US President catches COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 22 (ANI): Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a message of sympathy to US President Joe Biden over the latter's COVID-19 infection, Xinhua news agency reported.
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