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Study finds N95 respirators can be safely decontaminated up to 25 times
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], January 8 (ANI): A new study reported that a common type of N95 respirator reprocessed with VHP maintained its function and effectiveness through 25 cycles of re-use.
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Study on feasibility of mixing COVID-19 vaccine doses to be available by F
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The effectiveness of heterologous vaccine doses against new COVID-19 variants is likely to come in six weeks after the trial in the Christian Medical College, Vellore, said top virologist, Dr Gagandeep Kang, on Friday.
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Innovative practices, creative solutions key to good governance, says MoS
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 21 (ANI): Underlining that empathy and effectiveness of action are important for good governance, Minister of State for External Affairs Dr Rajkumar Ranjan Singh said that innovative practices and creative solutions should be institutionalised, highlighting tha
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Most effective face-mask practices to reduce spread of infection of COVID-
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Arlington [US], December 16 (ANI): A new study has provided guidance for increasing the effectiveness of face masks to reduce the spread of respiratory infectious pathogens including SARS-CoV-2.
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COVID-19 vaccine hoarding will prolong pandemic, warns WHO amid Omicron sp
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 10 (ANI): Amid the ongoing spread of Omicron variant around the world, a UN health agency panel on Thursday said that early laboratory data on the effectiveness of existing vaccines against the new COVID-19 variant is useful, but it is still unclear how effective thes
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Vaccine hoarding will prolong COVID, warns WHO
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [US], December 9 (ANI): Early laboratory data on the effectiveness of existing vaccines against the Omicron COVID-19 variant is useful, but it is still unclear how effective these will be in treating severely sick patients, a UN health agency panel said on Thursday.
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Biden unlikely to receive offer from Putin to join Normandy Four: Kremlin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], December 7 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian President Vladimir Putin is unlikely to offer US President Joe Biden to join the Normandy Four format, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said on Tuesday, noting that the effectiveness of this format is currently very modest.
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Research develops rapid test to identify effectiveness of antibodies again
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Durham [UK], December 5 (ANI): Biomedical engineers of Duke University have developed a test to quickly and easily assess how well a person's neutralizing antibodies fight multiple variants of COVID-19 like Delta and the new Omicron variant.
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Common drug linked to hampering lung cancer treatment: Study
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 28 (ANI): A common medicine that treats reflux, heartburn as well as ulcers that can hinder the effectiveness of lung cancer immunotherapy medicines, suggests new research by the Flinders University.
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Pfizer, BioNTech not sure on vaccines' effectiveness on new COVID variant
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 27 (ANI): The pharmaceutical companies Pfizer and BioNTech on Saturday issued a statement stating that they are not sure whether their vaccines would be able to help in the treatment of the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron'.
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COVID vaccine booster doses will be required, immediate studies needed, sa
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 26 (ANI): Emphasising on the requirement of a booster dose of COVID-19 vaccines, a top doctor at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) called for immediate studies to be commenced to ascertain its effectiveness on various age groups.
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Common drug linked to hampering lung cancer treatment
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], November 26 (ANI): According to a new research by the Flinders University, a common medicine that treats reflux, heartburn as well as ulcers can hinder the effectiveness of lung cancer immunotherapy medicines.
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