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Combating Corona: Rajasthan bans spitting pan, tobacco in public places
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], April 10 (ANI): Spitting pan and chewed tobacco was banned in Rajasthan on Friday, in an attempt to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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FICCI calls for balance to normalise economic activity, control COVID-19 s
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The exit strategy of countrywide lockdown amid coronavirus pandemic should aim towards bringing about a fine balance that on one hand normalises economic and social activity and yet contains the disease from spreading and getting out of control, the Federat
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South Korea's Daegu reports no fresh coronavirus cases first time since ou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pyongyang [South Korea], April 10 (ANI): South Korea's city of Daegu, which was once considered as the country's epicentre of the coronavirus pandemic, reported no fresh cases of the deadly virus on Friday, the first time since the outbreak there nearly two months ago.
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ADB assures $2.2 billion support package to India for battling COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], April 10 (ANI): Asian Development Bank (ADB) President Masatsugu Asakawa on Friday assured Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of 2.2 billion dollars (about Rs 16,820 crore) support to India in its fight against novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic.
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Study reveals important genetic mechanism behind inflammatory bowel diseas
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 10 (ANI): A recent study has pinpointed a genetic variation responsible for driving the development of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). The genetic pathway associated with this variation is involved in other immune disorders that could serve as an important thera
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Optical imaging technology may help better treat cancer, brain diseases: S
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 10 (ANI): Researchers have discovered a new tool for medical professionals that may help shed more light on tumours in the body and how the brain operates.
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Able to contain Monkey fever this year in Karnataka's Shivamogga, says Dy
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], April 10 (ANI): As many as 139 cases of KFD (Kyasanur Forest Disease) also known as Monkey Fever were reported in Karnataka's Shivamogga district this year and over 130 have been cured, said officials on Thursday.
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Fight against COVID-19 will be long: Lok Sabha Speaker
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] April 9 (ANI): Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Thursday cautioned that the fight against COVID-19 will be long and urged the people to remain resolute in their dedication to eradicating the disease.
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Divide medical expenses into easy EMIs with the Bajaj Finserv Digital Heal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 9 (ANI/BusinessWire India): With growing awareness of lifestyle diseases, it is but natural for one to be concerned about its effects on one's health and on one's finances. Often, unplanned medical expenses and treatments can leave a hole in the pocket as mo
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Coronavirus vaccines are moving towards clinical trials
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [USA], April 9 (ANI): Just three months after the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, several biotech companies in the United States have ramped up their efforts to fight the disease with accelerated schedules for creating new vaccines and beginning clinical trials for potential t
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Wallflowers could lead to new drugs to treat cancer, heart disease: Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 9 (ANI): Wallflower can be used as an excellent model for discovering new plant-derived chemicals called cardenolides that could be used to treat heart disease and cancer, suggests recent research.
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Turkey starts testing plasma therapy as potential COVID-19 treatment
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], April 7 (Sputnik/ANI): Turkey has started testing plasma therapy as a possible treatment for the coronavirus disease, Turkish Red Crescent Society President Kerem Kinik said on Tuesday.
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