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Premature relaxation of social-distancing measures undermines gains agains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): A study by Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) has revealed that "premature" relaxation of the statewide physical-distancing measures that have been designed to control the COVID-19 pandemic have frequently resulted in an immediate reversal of public hea
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India's COVID-19 response stands out: National Health Authority
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): As India's Coronavirus tally currently stands at 66.23 lakh which includes 55.86 lakh patients recovering from the disease and 1.02 lakh deaths, according to the latest update by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday, Vipul Aggarwal, De
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FIR registered against Bhim Army Chief, 500 others after Hathras visit
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hathras (Uttar Pradesh) [India], October 5 (ANI): An FIR has been registered with the Uttar Pradesh Police against Bhim Army Chief Chandrashekhar Azad and 400-500 unnamed people under multiple sections of the IPC and Epidemic Diseases Act, for violation of Section 144 Code of Criminal Proced
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With 828 tests/day per million population, India exceeds WHO advisory on C
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): India has exceeded the 140 tests per day for per million population, as advised by the World Health Organization (WHO) for comprehensive surveillance, of COVID-19 by nearly six times, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Monday.
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Study reveals face masks unlikely to cause over-exposure to CO2, even in p
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 4 (ANI): During the COVID-19 pandemic, the wearing of face masks has become a highly political issue with some individuals falsely claiming that wearing face masks may be putting people's health at risk. New research findings contradict statements linking wearing fac
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Third US Senator tests COVID-19 positive in 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US Republican Senator for Wisconsin Ron Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19, becoming the third senator to come down with the disease in 24 hours.
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Study finds heart disease in young people may be linked to diabetes exposu
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 3 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have found that heart disease in young adults and teenagers may be related to exposure to diabetes in the womb.
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Personalised cancer therapy improves outcomes in advanced disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
California [US], October 3 (ANI): Patients receiving care for advanced cancer at Moores Cancer Center at UC San Diego Health were more likely to survive or experience a longer period without their disease progressing if they received personalised cancer therapy, reported University of Califo
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WHO Africa to look into dozens of COVID-19 herbal remedies to be tested in
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The African Regional Expert Committee on Traditional Medicine for COVID-19 will gather soon to pick the most promising herbal medicine products against the disease, which under the newly adopted protocol put forth by the World Health Organizatio
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Face masks unlikely to cause over-exposure to CO2, even in patients with l
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): New research findings contradict statements linking wearing face masks to carbon dioxide poisoning by trapping CO2.
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COVID-19: ICMR, Biological E develop 'Antisera' for virus cure, prevention
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 1 (ANI): As part of the global attempt to find a remedy for coronavirus, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Biological E Limited, Hyderabad have developed highly purified antisera (raised in animals) for prophylaxis and treatment of the infectious di
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Don't just think about it.... Do it!!! And 'Do It For Your Heart!' Concept
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India] October 1 (ANI/PNN): According to the World Health Organization, cardiovascular diseases are the number one cause of death globally, taking an estimated 17.9 million lives each year. Despite this alarming number, most people do little to keep a check on their heart
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