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Use of anti-inflammatory drug in treating patients with severe COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Houston [US], July 21 (ANI): According to a new study from UTHealth Houston and other institutions, an anti-inflammatory drug may have the ability to treat systemic inflammation and brain damage in patients with severe COVID-19 and greatly lower their risk of dying.
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Study: High blood pressure may double risk of severe COVID, despite full v
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dallas [US], July 21 (ANI): According to a new analysis of adults hospitalised with COVID-19 in Los Angeles between December 2021 and April 2022, high blood pressure more than doubled a person's risk for hospitalisation from an Omicron-variant COVID-19 infection - even in the presence of ful
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Tripura CM Manik Saha tests positive for COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], July 21 (ANI): Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Wednesday tested positive for COVID-19 and urged those who had come in contact with him to take necessary precautions.
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Singapore reports 10,293 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Singapore, July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 10,293 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, bringing the total tally to 1,626,360.
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Vietnam reports 1,162 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Vietnam recorded 1,162 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, up by 65 from Tuesday, according to its Ministry of Health.
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Covaxin booster dose increases immune response by 40 times, gives long-ter
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 20 (ANI): Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced that the administration of the third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin (BBV152) after six months of two-dose vaccination dramatically increased neutralizing antibody responses against both
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J&K makes face masks, social distancing mandatory in public places ami
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 20 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir government on Wednesday made wearing face masks mandatory in all public places including colleges, schools, multiplexes, hotels, banks, and markets. The decision came after a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in Jammu district.
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COVID-19: Mandaviya thanks PM Modi for his 'encouraging' letter to vaccina
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 20 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi's letter to the vaccinators of the country aiming to motivate the healthcare workers of the country.
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Pakistan reports 592 new COVID-19 cases, 7 more deaths
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Pakistan reported 592 new COVID-19 cases and seven more deaths during the last 24 hours, the country's ministry of health said on Wednesday.
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South Korea Korea reports 76,402 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 76,402 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,937,971, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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Fijian economy on path to recovery despite challenges posed by COVID-19
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Suva [Fiji], July 20 (ANI/Xinhua): The Fijian government has stepped up efforts to accelerate the economy despite challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic, said Fiji's Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama on Wednesday.
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China witnesses new outbreak of COVID-19, reports over 400 cases daily
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], July 20 (ANI): With over 400 cases every day, China is witnessing a new outbreak of COVID-19. More than 20 provincial-level regions in the Chinese mainland have reported locally transmitted COVID-19 cases, and daily caseloads have begun to flare up in recent days.
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