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COVID-19 supplies received from global community allocated to states, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday informed that COVID-19 supplies received from the global community have effectively been allocated to the states and Union Territories including 1764 Oxygen Concentrators, 1760 Oxygen Cylinders, seven Oxygen Generation Pl
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US won't release AstraZeneca's COVID vaccine for export until sure about s
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 30 (ANI): The US Food and Drug Administration will not release AstraZeneca's coronavirus vaccine for export to other countries until it is sure the doses have been manufactured to US quality standards and will be safe and effective, a government official told CNN on Th
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Objective is to channelise COVID-19 assistance in effective manner: FS Shr
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla, while elaborating on international cooperation amid the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, on Thursday said that the objective is to channelise the assistance sought and received by the country in an
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Study reveals single vaccine dose can reduce household transmission of COV
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can limit household transmission by up to half, according to a study by Public Health England released on Wednesday, signalling the effectiveness of the vaccines at preventing spread.
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Report highlights nature-based solutions to mitigate climate change
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A new report highlights planting urban trees, increasing community green spaces, utilising brownfield sites and building sustainable drainage systems as effective nature-based solutions in cities to improve wellbeing, bring economic benefit, increase biodiversity
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Scientists discover new method to effectively repair bone, skin during sur
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 27 (ANI): Fixing traumatic injuries to the skin and bones of the face and skull is difficult because of the many layers of different types of tissues involved, but now, researchers at Penn State University have repaired such defects in a rat model using bioprinting dur
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Centre guides states, UTs on implementing COVID vaccine strategy from May
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan and Dr R S Sharma, Chairman, Empowered Group on Technology and Data Management chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to guide the States and Union Territories on effective implementation of the new vaccination strate
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COVID-19: Kuwait suspends all commercial flights from India
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kuwait City [Kuwait], April 24 (ANI): Kuwait's directorate general of civil aviation on Saturday announced that it has suspended all direct commercial flights coming from India, effective April 24 and until further notice.
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ADB delivers strong results in responding to Covid-19
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Apr 24 (ANI): The Asian Development Bank (ADB) swiftly met its clients' coronavirus disease (Covid-19) pandemic response needs in 2020 while remaining aligned with long-term strategic priorities, according to its latest Development Effectiveness Review (DER).
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Study highlights urgent shortage of evidence for safe withdrawal from anti
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Southampton [UK], April 23 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that while much is known about the ever-increasing uptake of antidepressant medications around the world, there is very little evidence on safe and effective approaches to discontinuing treatment.
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Johnson & Johnson trails shows vaccine effective even against variants
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Jersey [US], April 22 (ANI): Johnson & Johnson's single-shot coronavirus vaccine protected against symptomatic and asymptomatic infection, and prevented hospitalization and death in all participants 28 days after vaccination, according to new clinical trial results published on Wedne
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SC takes Suo Motu cognizance of alarming Covid situation, issues notice to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday took suo motu cognizance of the "alarming situation" in connection with various health emergencies including oxygen shortage, during the COVID-19 pandemic, and issued notice to the Centre seeking a response on kinds of immediat
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