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Delhi logs 377 new COVID cases, 2 deaths in past 24 hours
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): As many as 377 new cases of Coronavirus infection were reported in the national capital in the last 24 hours on Wednesday.
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Study: Shape of coronavirus affects its transmission
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Okinawa [Japan], August 31 (ANI): Images of the coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, have been imprinted in our brains since the commencement of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, the way we commonly visualise the virus, as a spherical with spikes, is not entirely true. Microscope images of infected tissue
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Xi's zero covid policy shatters confidence of US firms in China: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Beijing's zero covid policy has become a top concern for US firms as strict lockdowns had forced US companies to shut down for months, creating significant uncertainties for businesses in the country, according to an annual survey released US-China business
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Study: Stressed mitochondria help cells to withstand lung infections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 31 (ANI): Many respiratory infections, such as influenza or COVID-19, cause severe stress to cells and organs, leading to acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), which can eventually lead to mortality in elderly or vulnerable people.
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COVID very much around us, rapid change in Omicron sublineage circulating:
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): Dr NK Arora, Chairman of the COVID working group, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), on Wednesday said that COVID-19 is still around us and quite a significant transmission of viruses is going on.
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Aziz-ul Rehman: Kashmir's Bone Carving Artist
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Kashmir (Jammu & Kashmir) [India], August 31 (ANI): 22-year-old Aziz-ul Rehman from the Gulab Bagh area of Srinagar is the first youth in Jammu and Kashmir who has mastered the art of making various decorative items by carving animal bones. Aziz's handmade bone ornaments are getting a lo
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China's strict laws forces Hong Kongers to flee to other nations
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Hong Kong, August 31 (ANI): China's sweeping national security laws are forcing the citizens of Hong Kong to flee to other nations, which has increased concerns within its government and its business sector, which tends to lean in favor of Beijing.
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Jaishankar congratulates people of Malaysia, Trinidad and Tobago on their
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 31 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar congratulated the government and people of Malaysia, Trinidad and Tobago on the Independence day of their respective countries.
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Study finds how human tissue models can be used to improve treatment, diag
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 30 (ANI): A heart attack, also known as a myocardial infarction, is one of the main causes of death globally, accounting for 18 million death each year. These figures are projected to rise in the coming years as a result of COVID-19, according to a study.
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World Bank report lauds handling of COVID-19 by Indian government
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The Covid-19 pandemic brought with a spate of challenges like shortage of medical supplies, equipment, however, a concerted effort by various departments along with the involvement of the private sector defined the Indian response, according to a World Ban
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Research: SARS-CoV-2 antigen levels linked to patient outcomes
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Maryland [US], August 30 (ANI): According to a recent study published in the Annals of Internal Medicine, the amount of SARS-CoV-2 antigen detected in the blood of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 is related to the severity of the illness and other clinical outcomes.
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Covishield usage highest as precaution dose for Covid-19 compared to other
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 30 (ANI): The usage of Covishield has been the highest as the precaution dose for COVID-19 as compared to other vaccines, said Union Health Ministry sources on Tuesday.
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