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WHO COVID-19 death estimates have no scientific basis: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The World Health Organization's (WHO) COVID-19 death estimates are based on modelling which has no scientific or epidemiological basis, claimed senior epidemiologist at AIIMS Delhi, Dr Sanjay Rai.
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Evidence for why women are more susceptible to Alzheimer's disease found d
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], March 6 (ANI): Women are twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the cause of this phenomenon has been unclear, according to earlier conducted epidemiological studies. However, recent research might hold the answer for this.
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Study finds new evidence that women are more susceptible to Alzheimer's Di
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Shenzhen [China], March 3 (ANI): Epidemiological studies have earlier shown that women are twice as likely as men to develop Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the cause of this phenomenon has been unclear. But a recent study may now have answers for this.
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Beijing reports 12 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], January 21 (ANI): Beijing is battling a fresh COVID-19 outbreak just days before the start of the Winter Olympics, as it reported seven locally transmitted COVID-19 cases and five asymptomatic carriers from midnight to 4 pm Friday, according to local authorities.
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Omicron risk remains 'very high', says WHO
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], December 29 (ANI): The overall risk related to the new variant of concern Omicron remains "very high", the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday as the world continues to witness the surge in global COVID-19 cases.
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First positive case of Omicron variant detected in Senegal
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Dakar [Senegal], December 5 (ANI/Sputnik): Senegal detected its first positive case of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the country's Institute of Health Research, Epidemiological Surveillance and Training (Iressef) said on Sunday.
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France announces new travel restrictions
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 3 (ANI/Xinhua): The French government announced new travel restrictions on Friday that will enter into force on December 4.
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Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa to study intersection of COVID-19,
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 18 (ANI): A consortium of doctors and researchers from India, Brazil, Russia, and South Africa have partnered to conduct a study on the epidemiological impact and intersection of the COVID-19 and Tuberculosis pandemics in these countries, Ministry of Science and Tec
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In Vienna, wearing masks is still mandatory
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Vienna [Austria] July 22 (ANI/FENA): The easing of epidemiological measures in Austria announced for July 22 will not apply to Vienna. Vienna Mayor Michael Ludwig has announced an extension of protection measures due to the growing number of new cases of coronavirus infection.
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COVID-19 Delta variant detected in 96 countries, says WHO
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva (Switzerland), July 1 (ANI/Xinhua) -- The Delta COVID-19 variant, first identified in India, has already been detected in 96 countries, 11 more than last week, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said in its weekly epidemiological update on Wednesday.
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Covid-19: Spain cancels obligatory wearing of masks outdoors
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], June 27 (ANI/Sputnik): Starting from Saturday, the wearing of masks outdoors is no longer obligatory in Spain in accordance with the government's decision to cancel the restriction due to the improvement of the epidemiological situation and high vaccination paces.
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Covid-19 mutant B.1.617.2 responsible for increased Corona 2nd wave death
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], June 12 (ANI): Recent epidemiological studies suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 variant, B.1.617.2, has been responsible for the raging second wave of COVID-19 infection in India, including the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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