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Have instructed experts to study in details about Nipah virus, give sugges
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 7 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said that he had instructed the experts to study the Nipah virus and give suggestions to tackle the disease.
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Philippines reports 18,012 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 2,121,308
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], September 7 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines reported 18,012 new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infections on Tuesday, bringing the Southeast Asian country's confirmed cases to 2,121,308, the country's Department of Health (DOH) said.
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All samples sent to NIV, Pune tests negative for Nipah virus, says Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 7 (ANI): All 24 samples of eight persons sent to the National Institute of Virology in Pune have tested negative for Nipah virus, said Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday.
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New filtering method promises safer drinking water, improved industrial pr
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): A team of scientists at the Tufts University School of Engineering has developed a new filtering technology inspired by biology that could help curb a drinking water-related disease that affects tens of millions of people worldwide and potentially improve
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Metabolic changes in plasma, immune cells associated with COVID-19 severit
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 7 (ANI): COVID-19 patients have different immune responses that lead to disease outcomes ranging from asymptomatic SARS-CoV-2 infection to death. After examining the blood samples from nearly 200 COVID-19 patients, researchers have uncovered underlying metabolic ch
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Nipah is a serious disease with high morbidity, mortality: AIIMS top exper
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 6 (ANI): As Kerala witnessed its first Nipah virus fatality with the death of a 12-year-old in its Kozhikode district, experts stress the importance of ascertaining the source of transmission of the fatal virus, which is highly contagious once it jumps from an
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Nipah virus: Officials collect swab samples of goat at Kozhikode victim's
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], September 6 (ANI): A day after a 12-year-old boy died of Nipah virus in Kozhikode, officials from the district's health and animal husbandry department collected swab samples from a goat reared by the family which had come in contact with the deceased, in a bid to
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Health workers blow whistles to make people aware to install mosquito nets
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 6 (ANI): As a part of an awareness campaign against Dengue and Malaria, health care workers in Chhattisgarh are blowing whistles to make people aware of the need for mosquito nets to stay safe from these diseases.
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30 new Covid cases in Delhi, no death for 5th consecutive day
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 5 (ANI): As many as 30 fresh Covid infections were reported in the last 24 hours, according to the health bulletin of the Delhi government Sunday.
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Consuming walnuts daily lowers 'bad' cholesterol levels
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 5 (ANI): Healthy older adults who ate a handful of walnuts (about 1/2 cup) a day for two years modestly lowered their level of low-density lipoprotein or LDL cholesterol levels, according to the findings of new research.
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171 Children admitted in Prayagraj's hospital due to chronic diseases, vi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 5 (ANI): Over 170 children have been admitted to Motilal Nehru Hospital of Prayagraj in Uttar Pradesh due to chronic diseases and viral fever like encephalitis and pneumonia where they need oxygen support are admitted here, Prayagraj CMO Dr Nanak
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Predicting possible Alzheimer's with nearly 100 per cent accuracy: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Kaunas [Lithuania], September 5 (ANI): Researchers have developed a deep learning-based method that can predict the possible onset of Alzheimer's disease from brain images with an accuracy of over 99 per cent.
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