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COPD and smoking associated with higher COVID-19 mortality
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 12 (ANI): Current smokers and people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have an increased risk of severe complications and higher mortality with COVID-19 infection, according to a new study.
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Of 15 trains, 3 will run from southern region: South Central Railway
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 12 (ANI): With the railways resuming passenger services gradually with trains to 15 destinations from Tuesday, close to two months after it stopped them as part of a strategy to slow the spread of COVID-19 disease, the South Central Railway has announced th
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Even animals benefit from social distance to prevent disease
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 11 (ANI): The microorganisms living inside and on our body play a crucial role in both the maintenance of our health and the development of the disease. A team of researchers have now uncovered evidence about the importance of maintaining physical distance to minim
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Pakistan: Hospitals begin clinical trials of plasma therapy as first Covid
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 11 (ANI): Pakistan's top hematologist said that three hospitals in the country have started clinical trials for passive immunisation with the support of National Institute of Blood Disease (NIBD) to treat the Covid-19 patients
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Good advice for good breathing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 11 (ANI/ BusinessWire India): Chronic respiratory conditions account for a massive health burden in India.
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Combating COVID-19: Recovery rate crosses 30 per cent in India
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): As India continues to combat the menace of COVID-19 pandemic, close to 20,000 people have recovered from the disease so far, taking the recovery rate to over 30 per cent.
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45 new COVID-19 cases, 1 death reported in Rajasthan
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 10 (ANI): 45 new cases of COVID-19 and one death due to the disease have been reported in Rajasthan today.
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Researchers find AI-supported test could lead to early detection of glauco
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 10 (ANI): In a bid to detect glaucoma progression in patients even before its visible signs appear, researchers have discovered a new Artificial Intelligence-based test that can detect glaucoma progression 18 months earlier than the gold standard method used curren
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India, US in 'close cooperation' on COVID-19 information exchange: Ambassa
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 10 (ANI): Asserting that India and the United States are engaged in "close" cooperation on exchange of information regarding COVID-19, Ambassador Taranjit Singh Sandhu has highlighted that there are at least three possible vaccines for coronavirus on which Indian and Ame
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'I am healthy, have no disease,' says Amit Shah dismissing rumours around
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday dismissed all rumours about his ill-health and took to Twitter to assure that he is healthy and has been working as the country deals with the spread of COVID-19.
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US Vice President Pence aide tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 09 (ANI): A top aide to US Vice President Mike Pence has been tested positive for coronavirus infection. She is the second White House official to contract the disease in the past two days.
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Coronavirus: 514 patients, 5 deaths in para-military forces; Over 95% case
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): Para-military forces, which are among the frontline warriors against Covid-19, are faced with the danger of catching the highly contagious disease.
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