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Study finds common cold combats influenza
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Boston [US], September 5 (ANI): Rhinovirus, the most frequent cause of common colds, can prevent the flu virus from infecting airways by jumpstarting the body's antiviral defences, suggest the findings of a recent study.
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UP CM directs officials to conduct door-to-door survey, medical tests to c
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 4 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials to effectively conduct the door-to-door survey, contact tracing and medical testing to control COVID-19 infection.
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Dehradun DM bans entry of common people in Collectorate office
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 4 (ANI): Dehradun DM Ashish Srivastava on Friday banned the movement of common people in the collectorate office from September 7, by giving advance order, stating the risk of corona infection to the employees.
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Researchers identify nanobody that may help prevent COVID-19 infection
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Stockholm [Sweden], September 4 (ANI): Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a nanobody -- a small neutralizing antibody -- that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells.
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Cellular roadmaps predict body's coronavirus vulnerability
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], September 4 (ANI): New research from Cornell University developed potential roadmaps for how the coronavirus infects organs and identifies what molecular factors could help facilitate or restrict infection.
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Delhi reports 2,737 new COVID-19 cases, 19 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Delhi on Thursday reported 2,737 new COVID-19 cases, taking the total number of people infected with the virus in the national capital to 1,82,306, according to the health department.
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COVID 19: Hyderabad-based NGO launches virtual plasma donation campaign
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 3 (ANI): As India fights against COVID-19, a Hyderabad-based NGO has launched a plasma donation campaign to help other patients infected with the virus.
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4 states, 2 UTs showing higher COVID-19 positivity rate among healthcare
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Expressing concerns over the healthcare workers being infected due to coronavirus, the Central government said that four states and two union territories are showing higher positivity rate among healthcare workers which includes--doctors, paramedics, nur
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Children can have COVID-19 antibodies, virus in their system simultaneousl
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 3 (ANI): Children's National Hospital researchers, who set out to improve the understanding of how long it takes pediatric patients with the virus to clear it from their systems and at what point they start to make antibodies that work against the coronavirus, have
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Maharashtra's COVID-19 active tally at 2,01,703
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): As many as 17,433 COVID-19 cases were reported in Maharashtra on Wednesday, taking the tally of people infected with the virus to 8,25,739, informed the Maharashtra Public Health Department.
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Karnataka reports 9,860 new COVID-19 cases, 113 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 2 (ANI): As many as 9,860 COVID-19 cases were reported in Karnataka on Wednesday, taking the overall count of people infected with the virus in the state to 3,61,341, as per the state health department.
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Chandigarh introduces COVID-19 help desk for patients in home isolation
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], September 2 (ANI): The Chandigarh administration has introduced a COVID-19 'help desk' to regularly monitor the health of the virus-infected people who are in home isolation.
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