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Glenmark to start new phase 3 clinical trial for hospitalised patients of
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 26 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals on Tuesday announced a new randomised, open-label study to test the combined efficacy of two antiviral drugs Favipiravir and Umifenovir as a potential Covid-19 treatment strategy.
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WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 26 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that countries seeing a decline in COVID-19 infections could still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on measures to halt the outbreak.
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SKIMS Srinagar gets 50-bed infectious disease block
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 25 (ANI): Baseer Khan, Advisor to Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Girish Chandra Murmu, on Monday inaugurated a 50-bed infectious disease block facility at Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS) in Srinagar.
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CDC issues guidelines as rats infect residential areas amid restaurant clo
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 25 (ANI): Amid stay-at-home restrictions across the country to battle the coronavirus spread, trash bins outside restaurants no longer overflow with scrumptious leftovers, rather people produce more food waste at home, which has led rats infesting more in reside
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Chandigarh COVID-19 tally surges to 265 with 9 fresh cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], May 25 (ANI): Chandigarh on Monday reported 9 new COVID-19 positive cases, taking the total number of people infected with the virus to 265, said the Union Territory Health department.
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COVID-19 cluster of 23 Italian tourists posed a higher attack rate of 65.4
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): A study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (IMCR) to identify the attack rate of coronavirus infection in emerging clusters has revealed a higher attack rate of 65.4 per cent among 23 Italian tourists visiting India than Diamond Princess (19.2 pc) a
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Premier League confirms two more positive coronavirus cases
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 24 (ANI): The English Premier League on Saturday confirmed two more positive cases of coronavirus, taking the total number of people infected with the virus to eight.
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Trump's Europe travel ban triggered a surge of Covid-infected passengers l
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 24 (ANI): President Donald Trump's last attempt to block travel from Europe in March triggered chaos and a surge of coronavirus-exposed passengers into the cities and suburbs across the United States that went unchecked for weeks and lead to an increase in infectio
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Imphal Airport authorities taking measures to ensure social distancing
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 24 (ANI): Keeping in view the resumption of domestic flight services from May 25, Imphal International Airport authorities are taking all measures to ensure social distancing among passengers so as to prevent the spread of coronavirus infection.
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UP bans corona patients from keeping mobile phones inside isolation wards
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh government has banned patients admitted in dedicated L-2 and L-3 COVID hospitals to take mobile phones along with them in the isolation wards so as to check the spread of coronavirus infection.
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KVIC launches stylish three layered Khadi silk face mask
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): In order to help people fight COVID-19 pandemic and to keep infection at bay, Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) on Saturday launched Khadi-Silk face masks made up of hand-woven fabric that provides extra comfort to the users.
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COVID-19 can't be eliminated, we have to live with it: Andhra CM
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday said that COVID-19 cannot be eliminated and we have to accept the reality and get used to live with it by taking adequate precautions to prevent the infection.
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