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Top scientist feels closure of schools not imperative as Omicron is mild t
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): With the rising concerns around the safety of students amid the fear of possible another fourth wave due to the surge in COVID-19 cases, the top scientist clarified that the Omicron is mild than other variants and it will be unjustified to shut down scho
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Top scientist believes surge in COVID-19 cases will not lead to fourth wav
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Even as some of the States and Union Territories are seeing a significant rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, the top scientist believes that the surge in infection will not lead to the fourth wave by any chance.
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INSACOG plans to increase sites for sewage sample collection for COVID-19,
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Indian SARS Cov2 genomic consortium (INSACOG) is looking into the results of samples collected from 15 states and 19 sewage sites for COVID-19 and plans to increase more sites for sewage sample collection, said NTAGI Chairman Dr N K Arora on Monday.
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Precaution dose not a substitute for other precautionary measures: Health
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): After the government announced extending the COVID-19 vaccination drive of precaution dose to all above the age of 18 years, a top health expert said that it does not serve as a substitute for other precautionary measures which are followed to curb the sp
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Masks curtail COVID-19 spread, don't lower guard, says expert as Maharasht
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 1 (ANI): With Maharashtra scrapping COVID-19 restrictions and easing the norm on compulsory wearing of masks in public places, a health expert has emphasised caution noting that masks play a significant role in curtailing transmission of the disease.
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Health experts slam Pakistan's Sindh govt failing to provide safe sanitati
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], March 22 (ANI): As the number of patients, including children, are being brought to hospitals in Karachi and other parts of Sindh due to acute gastroenteritis, continues to rise, Pakistani health expert and senior gastroenterologist, Dr Sajjad Jamil slammed Karachi water
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Mainland health experts visit Hong Kong's anti-epidemic community faciliti
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hong Kong, March 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A team of mainland health experts led by Liang Wannian, head of the COVID-19 response expert panel under China's National Health Commission, on Saturday visited Hong Kong's anti-epidemic facilities in communities to learn about local testing, isolation, and t
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Fortis National Mental Health Program reaches 139 Million on Josh through
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 24 (ANI/NewsVoir): Fortis National Mental Health Program and India's leading short-video app, Josh, joined hands to create awareness about mental health, with a focus on reaching out to the youth. Using short video messages from mental health experts in various re
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Omicron BA.2 will not cause another COVID-19 surge, says expert
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 21 (ANI): As India reports a high number of Omicron BA.2 cases, a top Health Expert has said it is not a cause of concern because it will not lead to another COVID-19 surge in the country.
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COVID reinfections due to stronger immune escape phenomenon in Omicron tha
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 5 (ANI): Health experts say reinfection of people with COVID-19 within two to three weeks of their last infection is because of the 'immune escape capacity' of the virus.
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Mental health experts tell how to manage stress
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): We all go through stress in our lives, no matter how hard we try to avoid it. Now, a few mental health experts have given advice on how to manage stress amid the pandemic.
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India's COVID-19 vaccination programme has become Vishwa Guru, says LNJP H
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 30 (ANI): After the country achieved the milestone of vaccinating 75 per cent of the country's adult population against COVID-19, MD of Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital (LNJP) Dr Suresh Kumar on Sunday said that the country's COVID-19 vaccination programme
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