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Sonia calls for wider testing to deal with coronavirus threat, seeks secto
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): Noting that "precaution and prevention" were amongst the most effective remedies against coronavirus, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday called for testing all cases under surveillance and sought a comprehensive sector-wise relief package to deal w
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Students vacate DU hostel complex in view of COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the wake of COVID-19, students residing in the Delhi University (DU) hostel complex have started vacating the facility as a precautionary measure to check the disease.
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NADA to minimise dope testing due to coronavirus threat
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 21 (ANI): In the wake of the ongoing coronavirus threat in the country, the National Anti Doping Agency (NADA) will minimise dope testing of the athletes to combat the spread of the disease.
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Maldives pledges USD 200,000 to COVID-19 emergency relief fund
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Male [Maldives], Mar 21 (ANI): The Maldives hailed Prime Minister Narendra Modi's initiative to create a COVID-19 emergency fund and has pledged USD 200,000 to address issues emanating from the disease.
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Worship places to remain closed for 2 weeks in Kasargod district due to CO
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Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Friday said all places of worship will remain closed for two weeks, while government and private offices will be closed for one week in Kasaragod district, considering the strong possibility of a wid
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Researchers discover novel brain disorder
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Washington D.C.[USA], Mar 20 (ANI): New neurodegenerative disorder in which children experience developmental regression and severe epilepsy has been uncovered in recent research.
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Four pre-existing drugs under trial to treat COVID-19
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): As experts from across the world scramble to find a cure for the deadly COVID-19, a few pre-existing drugs have shown positive signs in treating the fast-spreading disease.
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COVID-19 outbreak: BRICS New Development Bank approves nearly USD 1 bn loa
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Mar 20 (Sputnik/ANI): China is set to receive a loan worth RMB 7 billion (USD 989 million) from the BRICS New Development Bank (NDB) in order to combat the epidemiological threat and economic disruption caused by the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak.
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Study reveals protein that removes belly fat before it sticks to you
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Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): Plenty of fats including the one in fast foods including the burgers and pizza are known as Triglycerides. However, there are some fats that are a necessity to fuel the body for daily activities. In a recent study, researchers have found a way to produce
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COVID-19: Uttarakhand bans entry of foreign, domestic tourists
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Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Friday banned the entry of both domestic as well as foreign tourists to the state till further orders as a precautionary measure in view of coronavirus outbreak.
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People fleeing quarantine facility will be booked under Epidemic Diseases
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Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Maharashtra Police will now take action against people fleeing from quarantine facility for COVID-19 under the Epidemic Diseases Act, said official sources on Thursday.
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Respiratory viruses affect children but COVID-19 is preventable disease:Dr
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Dr Ravi Malik, Chairman of Media Cell, Indian Association of Paediatrics said that while children mortality rates are high when affected by a respiratory virus, but the same is not true in the case of coronavirus.
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