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Risk of long Covid in kids doubles after second infection: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Children and adolescents were twice as likely to experience long Covid after contracting Covid for the second time, compared to their peers with a single previous infection.
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China releases new COVID-19 control protocol, calls for monitoring mutated
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The 10th edition of the virus prevention and control protocol has been released in accordance to the decision to downgrade the epidemic management from Class A to Class B.
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Lack of Covid preventive measures in China may lead a 2020-like situation:
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
China is no longer adopting preventive measures to stop the country's Covid spread and is allowing Chinese nationals to move and travel as per their wishes, The Hong Kong Post reported, adding that this could result in a 2020-like situation when the pathogen spread across the world from W
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US considers new Covid prevention measures for arrivals from China: report
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"There are mounting concerns in the international community on the ongoing COVID-19 surges in China and the lack of transparent data, including viral genomic sequence data, being reported from the PRC," the officials said, using the initials of the People's Republic of China, according to Re
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Diabetic and suffered from COVID-19? You might be at risk for heart failur
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
The COVID-19 pandemic left global health levels dismal for a long time. While the situation has improved now, all is not well. If you were a diabetic at the time of suffering from covid-19, there's some gravely serious problems you may need to address health-wise, as per a study conducted by
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Chinese herbal medicine receives crushing blow to its reputation as produc
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Beijing [China], April 18 (ANI): Producers of Chinese herbal medicine, which has been widely used to treat COVID-19 patients and being distributed to Shanghai residents, are facing a heavy blow to its reputation after an influential health platform said on Sunday that the famous medicine can
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Tourists throng Shimla for New Year celebrations, violate COVID prevention
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], December 31 (ANI): Tourists have thronged Shimla to celebrate the New Year, but are violating the COVID-19 restrictions despite a surge in cases.
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No more free treatment for unvaccinated who get COVID infected: Kerala CM
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 30 (ANI): Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that those who do not cooperate with COVID prevention measures will not be given free treatment in case they get infected.
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Central team visits Kerala to assess COVID prevention activities amidst su
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kollam (Kerala) [India], July 7 (ANI): With surge in COVID-19 cases in Kerala, a team deputed by Union Health Ministry on Wednesday visited Kollam to evaluate the COVID prevention activities and health measures taken for COVID management in the district.
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Continued strict COVID-19 measures required to reduce newer strains
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 25 (ANI): A group of researchers is asking governments to consider the continued practice of strict COVID-19 measures and guidelines, as it's the only way to curb the spread and evolution of the newer strains.
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Study: Colleges can prevent 96 pc of COVID-19 infections with common measu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 13 (ANI): The combined effectiveness of three COVID-prevention strategies on college campuses--mask-wearing, social distancing, and routine testing--are as effective in preventing coronavirus infections as the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines approved by the U.S. Food and
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Pak minister warns of tougher restrictions if people violate COVID prevent
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 9 (ANI): Amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Wednesday said the government would impose stricter restrictions if people continued to violate guidelines to prevent spread of the virus
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