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Colombia reports 6,443 COVID-19 cases in past 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], February 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombia reported 6,443 new COVID-19 cases during the past 24 hours, taking the national count to 2,173,347, the Ministry of Health and Social Protection said Wednesday.
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Philippines logs 1,734 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], February 11 (ANI/Xinhua): The Department of Health (DOH) of the Philippines reported on Thursday 1,734 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 543,282.
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88 pc Indians strongly favour strengthening tobacco control law: Survey
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): Over 80 per cent of Indians believe that use of cigarettes, bidis and smokeless tobacco is a very serious problem and 88 per cent strongly support the strengthening of the current tobacco control law to address this menace, while 72 per cent believe seco
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Study suggests why portraying humans as healthy machines can backfire
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], February 11 (ANI): Researchers from the University of Amsterdam and Stanford University published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that explores how human-as-machine representations affect consumers--specifically their eating behavior and health.
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Argentina's COVID-19 cases top 2 million
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Buenos Aires [Argentina], February 11 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 7,739 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday, bringing the national tally to 2,001,034, the health ministry said.
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Study sheds light on how women make choices about surgery to prevent ovari
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 11 (ANI): A study by researchers at Queen Mary University in London has investigated how women who are at high risk of ovarian cancer make choices about possible preventive surgery.
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Blue Star to set up Rs 130 crore plant, expand commercial refrigeration fo
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Blue Star said on Thursday it is doubling its capacity for commercial refrigeration products by setting up a new manufacturing plant at a cost of Rs 130 crore.
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Mizoram reports 2 new COVID-19, active count at 22
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], February 11 (ANI): Mizoram reported two new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of active cases in the state to 22, the state health department informed on Thursday.
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Study reveals early behavioural problems predict adolescent mental health
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cambridge [England], February 11 (ANI): A substantial proportion of adolescent mental health and behavioural difficulties can be predicted years before they arise, a new study indicates.
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England, Scotland may have observed more deaths due to obesity, excess bod
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], February 11 (ANI): Obesity and excess body fat may have contributed to more deaths in England and Scotland than smoking since 2014, according to research.
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India registers over 12,000 new COVID-19 cases, 108 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 11 (ANI): India reported 12,923 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the cumulative count of people infected with the virus in the country to 1,08,71,294, informed the Union Health Ministry and Family Welfare on Thursday.
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New study on potential drug target for HIV
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Texas [US], February 11 (ANI): The researchers from The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio (UT Health San Antonio) have discovered that a human protein named SAMHD1 recognizes a unique molecular pattern in nucleic acids. This pattern, called 'phosphorothioate', may act
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