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Live immune cells in coral, sea anemone identified during study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Florida [US], August 21 (ANI): Specialized immune cells in the cauliflower coral and starlet sea anemone that can help fight infection has been identified by scientists during a recent study.
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Malaysia reports 22,262 new COVID-19 cases, 223 more deaths
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], August 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported another 22,262 new COVID-19 infections, the health ministry said on Saturday, bringing the national total to 1,535,286.
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COVID-19: With only 19 cases, Delhi records lowest single day spike this y
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): With 19 cases in the last 24 hours, Delhi registered this year's lowest single daily spike of COVID-19 infections, bringing down the positivity rate dropped to 0.03 per cent.
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Philippines logs 16,694 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,824,051
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 21 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 16,694 new COVID-19 infections on Saturday, the second-highest one-day tally since the outbreak in January last year.
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Russia confirms 21,000 new COVID-19 cases over past 24 hours: Response cen
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia] August 21 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 21,000 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 20,992 the day before, taking the overall tally to 6,726,523, the federal response center said on Saturday.
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Pakistan sees surge in COVID-19 cases, active tally reaches 89,673
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 20 (ANI): Pakistan recorded a surge in COVID-19 cases with 3,239 new infections, taking the active tally in the country to 89,673.
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Existing drugs kill SARS-CoV2 in cells, claims study
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington [US], August 20 (ANI): Since the beginning of the pandemic, researchers worldwide have been looking for ways to treat COVID-19. While the COVID-19 vaccines represent the best measure to prevent the disease, therapies for those who do get infected remain in short supply.
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COVID patient with severe complications recovers after 72 days on ECMO at
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 19 (ANI/BusinessWire India): MGM Healthcare, a super-specialty hospital in the heart of Chennai city, today announced that it has successfully treated a 32-year-old male COVID-infected patient with the aid of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)--a
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Israel tightening restrictions due to increase in number of delta variant
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jerusalem [Israel] August 19 (ANI/FENA): New restrictions on controlling the spread of coronavirus came into force in Israel on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on citizens to get vaccinated, and after the highest daily number of coronavirus infected since January.
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Philippines logs 14,895 new COVID-19 cases, total rises to 1,791,003
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 14,895 new COVID-19 infections on Thursday, the second-highest one-day tally since the outbreak began in January last year.
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ICMR study in Chennai shows vaccination reduces mortality due to Delta var
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 19 (ANI): An Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) study conducted in Chennai has found that the Delta variant has the potential to infect both vaccinated and unvaccinated individuals, but it reduces mortality among the former group.
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Turkey reports 19,944 daily COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], August 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkey on Wednesday registered 19,944 new COVID-19 cases, raising its tally of infections to 6,138,452, according to its health ministry.
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