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Global disparity in access to essential vaccines in demand by wealthy nati
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Approximately 16 billion vaccine doses, worth USD 141 billion, were supplied in 2021, almost three times the 2019 market volume (5.8 billion) and nearly three-and-a-half times the 2019 market value (USD 38 billion). The increase was primarily driven by COVID-19 vaccines, showing the incredib
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Thyrocare Reinforces Quality with NABL Accreditation of 11 Labs
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Thyrocare Technologies Ltd, leading provider of diagnostic and preventive healthcare services, in the last 6 months, added new feathers to its cap by successfully accomplishing NABL accreditation of 5 more Regional Processing Laborator
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COVID testing programmes have potential to increase risky behaviour: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Based on a false sense of security, students who participated in frequent COVID-19 testing at two universities engaged in more behavior known to increase the risk of spreading the virus than they might have otherwise, according to results of surveys led by University of Wyoming economists.
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Repression on the rise in Tibet as CCP rule continues to deny human rights
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
As Xi Jinping secured an unprecedented third term in October following the 20th National Party Congress, its aftermath was seen all over Tibet as the Tibetans showed how they were not provided adequate healthcare, food, accommodation rather forced to thank the Chinese Communist Party in squa
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Protests become frequent as Tibet witnesses 'Gulag, Gestapo-like policies'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Tibetans have raised the banner of affirmative opposition to Beijing since 1949. The latest oppression in Tibet is because of the Zero-Covid policy which has resulted in outrage amongst Tibetans.
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Covid cases surge in Xinjiang despite strict lockdown measures, public dem
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Public outrage in China's Xinjiang region continues as coronavirus cases are on the surge despite severe coronavirus lockdown measures.
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China: Guangzhou's Covid-19 outbreak widens, city partially locked down
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Chinese city Guangzhou recorded 2,637 local infections on Tuesday, which is nearly one-third of the new cases across China. Currently, China is witnessing a six-month high in infections nationwide.
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Researchers find new antiseptics safer than high-use antimicrobial for env
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Study revealed how antiseptics that replaced high-use antimicrobial seem to have minimal to no adverse effects on environmental concentrations.
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Envigo celebrates 25 million words delivered in a year
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): What began as an increase in consumer interest in content services has grown into a full-fledged content delivery unit, with its own platform for Envigo. In 2021-22, the Covid pandemic served as a giant lever for digital transformation. This he
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2-month-old white tiger 'Singham', released in Maitri Bagh Zoo in Chhattis
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
According to an official, breeding among tigers were stopped for the last two years due to the prevailing COVID pandemic. A tiger and tigress were brought together a few months ago following which Singham was born in September.
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New theory explains recovery delays in COVID-19 and cardiac patients
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
COVID-19 patients placed on ventilators can take a long time to regain consciousness. New research from Weill Cornell Medicine, NewYork-Presbyterian, MIT, and Massachusetts General Hospital is now illustrating that these delays may serve a purpose: protecting the brain from oxygen deprivatio
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Chinese govt firm on following Zero Covid policy despite resentment among
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Last week, a three-year-old boy in Lanzhou died of carbon monoxide poisoning after it took his parents two hours to reach the hospital due to COVID-19 curbs, the Post reported.
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