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76 new COVID-19 cases in Rajasthan, tally stands at 3655
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 9 (ANI): With 76 new COVID-19 cases reported on Saturday in Rajasthan, the state tally of people infected from the virus has surged to 3,655 out of which 1,526 are active cases.
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Staying hygienic cuts down the use of antibiotics: study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 9 (ANI): Improving hygiene practices like washing hands reduces the risk of catching infections by 50 percent and cuts the use of antibiotics by 30 percent, suggests a new study.
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US Vice President Pence aide tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 09 (ANI): A top aide to US Vice President Mike Pence has been tested positive for coronavirus infection. She is the second White House official to contract the disease in the past two days.
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WHO reports over 5,400 new COVID-19 deaths globally as total nears 260,000
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 09 (Sputnik/ANI): More than 87,000 new coronavirus infection cases have been reported worldwide over the past 24 hours, and more than 5,400 people have died from the infection in the given period, the World Health Organization said on Friday.
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Bhopal: 396 people recover from COVID-19 with early oxygen therapy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 8 (ANI): A total of 396 people have recovered from coronavirus infection through early oxygen therapy at Chirayu Hospital here.
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Pune Fire Brigade driver tests positive for COVID-19, contact tracing unde
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], May 8 (ANI): A driver, who works with the Pune Fire Brigade has tested positive for the novel coronavirus, in the city, which continues to be adversely affected by the contagion.
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S. Korea orders month-long suspension of clubs, bars after new wave of COV
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 8 (ANI): The South Korean government on Friday issued a month-long advisory on clubs and bars, asking such establishments to voluntarily suspend business after a group of coronavirus infections were reported at Seoul's popular multicultural neighbourhood of Itaewon.
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CSIR sanctions project to develop human monoclonal antibodies as therapy f
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 8 (ANI): The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), under its flagship New Millennium Indian Technology Leadership Initiative programme (NMITLI), has sanctioned a project to develop human monoclonal antibodies as therapy for COVID-19 infectio
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Blood thinners may boost survival rates of COVID-infected patients, says s
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Treating coronavirus patients with blood thinners may help in boosting their prospects for survival, according to preliminary findings from physicians at New York City's largest hospital system that offers another source of hope in treating the deadly infect
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Everyday hygiene reduces need for antibiotics by 30 pc, says new paper
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Improved everyday hygiene practices, such as hand-washing, decreases the risk of common infections by up to 50 per cent, reducing the need for antibiotics by up to 30 per cent, according to a new position paper.
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4 more test positive for coronavirus in Assam, cases mount to 49
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], May 7 (ANI): After a person returning from Rajasthan's Ajmer tested positive for coronavirus in Assam on Wednesday, four more people travelling on the same bus with him were also found to be infected with the lethal infection today.
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13 new COVID-19 cases in Gurugram, city tally reaches 117
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], May 7 (ANI): A total of 13 more cases of coronavirus have been reported in Gurugram, taking the city count to 117.
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