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Handover bodies of suspected COVID cases to families without awaiting lab
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has directed all States and Union Territories (UTs) that bodies of those who die suspectedly from COVID-19 should be handed over to their relatives without waiting for laboratory confirmation of the infection. However, the mortal rem
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Ahmedabad-based firm enters into pact with DRDO to manufacture UV disinfec
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], July 2 (ANI): An Ahmedabad-based Company on Thursday entered into an agreement with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for manufacturing ultra violet (UV) disinfection towers rapid and chemical-free disinfection of high infection-prone areas.
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COVID-19 autopsies becoming critical source of information to treat patien
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], July 2 (ANI): With a COVID-19 vaccine probably months away, autopsies of people with the infection are becoming a critical source of information for research into possible treatments, The Washington Post reported.
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Brazil records over 33,000 COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, total over 1.4
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], July 1 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Brazil has increased by 33,846 to 1,402,041 within the past 24 hours, a significant spike in new infections compared to the previous day, according to the Health Ministry data.
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Mumbai doctor Jalil Parkar calls his fight against COVID-19 as 'defeating
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 29 (ANI): Jalil Parkar, a 62-year-old doctor who has treated many famous personalities that include Shiv Sena founder Balasaheb Thackeray to actor Dilip Kumar, is now a COVID-19 survivor and said that he came with face to face with death during his fight ag
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Study focuses on post-COVID-19 emerging disease in children
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Illinois [USA], June 28 (ANI): Recently researchers have reported a multisystem hyperinflammatory condition that has emerged in children in association with prior exposure or infection to SARS-CoV-2.
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Lok Nayak Hospital's anesthesia specialist dies of coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): An anesthesia specialist posted in the ICU ward for COVID-19 management at Lok Nayak Hospital (LNJP) passed away here at Max Hospital in Saket due to COVID-19 infection, said hospital officials on Sunday.
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Russia coronavirus count reaches 6,34,437
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 28 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people who have contracted the coronavirus infection in Russia has increased by 6,791 in the last 24 hours, taking the country's COVID-19 count to 634,437.
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Some foreigners acted as carriers of coronavirus: Police in chargesheets f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): Delhi Police, in its chargesheets filed against foreign members of Tablighi Jamaat, said that they have disobeyed the regulation and lockdown, most of them had arrived from countries where COVID-19 infection was already creating havoc, and some acted as carr
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Hyderabad shopkeepers to keep shops closed till July 5 as COVID cases surg
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 27 (ANI): In view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Hyderabad, several shopkeepers in Charminar market have decided to keep their shops closed till July 5 so as to reduce the risk of infection.
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Hepatitis C-positive livers safe for transplantation, study explains
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Ohio [USA], June 27 (ANI): According to a recent study, patients who received a transplanted liver infected with hepatitis C, and were treated for the infection later, showed good signs of recovery.
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Russia reports over 6,800 new COVID-19 cases as total nears 628,000
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 27 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people who have contracted the coronavirus infection in Russia has increased by 6,852 over the past day to a total of 627,646, the country's COVID-19 Response Center said in a daily update on Saturday.
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