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Candida control: The cells that ward off fungal infections
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Rehovot [Israel], July 13 (ANI): The yeast Candida is the most infamous of all the fungi that inhabit the human body. This distant relative of baker's yeast is well known for producing several different varieties of thrush, which can be quite bothersome, but it can also result in an invasive
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Scientists develop new mechanism to inactivate COVID-19 virus, block entry
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Scientists of the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in collaboration with researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology developed a novel mechanism to inactivate COVID (SARS-CoV-2) virus by blocking their entry to cells and reducing infection
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COVID-19 booster vaccine beneficial for lupus patients: Study
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New York [US], July 13 (ANI): Those with systemic lupus erythematosus, or SLE, who received a "booster" dose of the SARS-CoV-2 vaccine after receiving the full dosage are about half as likely to experience a subsequent "breakthrough" COVID-19 infection, according to a recent study.
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South Korea reports 40,266 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 13 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea recorded 40,266 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,602,109, the health authorities said Wednesday.
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India logs 16,906 new COVID cases, 45 deaths
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): India logged 16,906 fresh COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday.
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Philippines logs 1,363 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Manila [Philippines], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 1,363 new COVID-19 infections on Tuesday, bringing the number of confirmed cases in the Southeast Asian country to 3,721,413.
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Pakistan: Karachi registers 39.46 pc Covid-19 positivity rate
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 12 (ANI): Amid the ongoing surge in coronavirus infections, Karachi registered a positivity rate of 39.46 per cent on Tuesday, according to the National Institute of Health.
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Keep a constant check on Covid-19, virus is mutating: Expert
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): The Covid surge has raised concerns as the coronavirus is "constantly mutating" and we cannot let the infection run "unchecked", Co-chairman of National Indian Medical Association Covid-19 task force Dr Rajeev Jayadevan.
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Australia's major cruise ship sparks COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], July 12 (ANI/Xinhua): A large cruise ship, destined to arrive in Australia's most populous state of New South Wales (NSW), has been struck by a COVID-19 outbreak, leaving more than 2,000 guests affected on the ship.
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India witnesses dip in COVID cases, reports 13,615 new infections in last
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 12 (ANI): India witnessed a dip in new COVID cases on Tuesday. It reported 13,615 in the last 24 hours, a decrease of 3063 infections from Monday, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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South Korea reports 12,693 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 11 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 12,693 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 18,524,538, the health authorities said Monday.
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India reports new 16,678 new cases in last 24 hrs
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 11 (ANI): India logged 16,678 fresh COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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