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PepsiCo plant in Beijing shut after 8 employees test COVID-19 positive, Ch
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 23 (ANI): PepsiCo China said it shut a plant in Beijing after eight of its employees were reported infected with the coronavirus, triggering widespread concern.
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After Dharavi and Worli, Mumbai's K East ward emerges as new COVID-19 hots
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): Mumbai's K East ward has emerged as a new coronavirus hotspot in the metropolitan city, while the rate of infections in Dharavi and Worli have slowed down to some extent.
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COVID-19: Engineering student invents camera-integrated thermal scanning m
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 22 (ANI): An engineering student in Kochi has invented a device 'AutoTemp Camera Integration' aimed to help health workers prevent COVID-19 by identifying the infected through thermal scanning.
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Maharashtra police reports 55 new COVID-19 cases, tally at 4,103
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): With 55 more Maharashtra police personnel tested COVID-19 positive in the last 24 hours, the total count of the cops infected with the virus has climbed to 4,103 on Monday.
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Glenmark, Cipla stocks surge after nod to launch drugs for mild-to-moderat
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 22 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals' share price surged 30 per cent on Monday to Rs 531.80 per unit after it became the first pharmaceutical company in India to receive regulatory approval to make and sell oral antiviral drug favipiravir for treating mild-to
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What we now know about how you can catch COVID-19: Crowded events, ill- ve
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 22 (ANI): Crowded events, poorly ventilated areas and places where people are talking loudly- or singing, in one famous case - maximize the risk of contracting Covid-19 disease, according to growing consensus about the central question: How does one get infected.
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Visakhapatnam: COVID-19 positive woman gives birth through caesarean secti
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 21 (ANI): A 23-year-old COVID-19 infected woman gave birth to a baby through caesarean section at Visakha Institute of Medical Sciences (VIMS) here on Saturday.
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One more Maharashtra cop succumbs to COVID-19, tally at 46
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 20 (ANI): The COVID-19 infection has claimed yet another life of a policeman in Mumbai, taking the total number of police personnel dying due to the infection across the state to 46, informed Mumbai police PRO Pranay Ashok on Saturday.
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Mizoram's COVID-19 tally reaches 140 with 10 new cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mizoram [India], June 20 (ANI): With 10 new COVID-19 cases reported in Mizoram on Saturday, the state tally of people infected with the virus has climbed to 140, the health department said.
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Amit Shah wishes speedy recovery to Satyendar Jain who is battling with CO
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 19 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that he is "praying for the speedy recovery" of Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain who is battling with COVID-19 infection and has been shifted to Saket's Max Hospital, where he will be administered Plasma th
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Treating COVID patients with blood plasma from those recovered is safe, sa
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): Treating patients suffering from coronavirus infection with transfusion of blood plasma from those who already recovered from the disease have been found to be safe and beneficial, a study suggested.
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US left with 63 million doses of anti-malarial drug after FDA revoked its
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 19 (ANI): The US federal government is now left with 63 million doses of hydroxychloroquine sulfate (HCQ) in its stockpile after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) earlier this week, revoked the permission for use of anti-malarial drug in treating COVID-19
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