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Equity indices flat in early trading, IndusInd Bank up 3.3 pc
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): Equity benchmark indices were flat during early hours on Wednesday amid improved global mood but rising number of coronavirus infections in the country.
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Covid restrictions prevented 60 million new infection cases in US, study f
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 9 (ANI): Shutdown orders put in place in view of stemming the spread of coronavirus pandemic has prevented about 60 million new infections in the United States and 285 million in China, according to a study cited by The Washington Post that examined how stay-at
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Study explains how a fat cell's immune response makes obesity worse
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 3 (ANI): During obesity, a person's own fat cells set off a complex inflammatory chain reaction that can drive to disrupt metabolism and weaken immune response. This can potentially place people at higher risk of poor outcomes from a variety of diseases and infect
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With highest single-day spike of 288 COVID-19 cases, Nepal's tally rises t
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 2 (ANI): Nepal on Tuesday recorded the highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases with 288 infections.
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Markets reopen in Pakistan despite surging Covid cases
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Punjab [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Buckling under the business community's pressure and to "keep the economy running," the Punjab government has allowed opening of all markets, bazaars, shopping malls and other businesses five days a week with longer working hours despite a consistent increase
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Officials concerned that crowded protests may spark a surge in Covid infec
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [USA], June 2 (ANI): US health officials are concerned that the angry protests which have gripped the entire nation against the injustices by law enforcement agencies and police crackdown may lead to a surge in the rate of coronavirus infections.
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People living on higher altitude have less chances of catching coronavirus
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], June 1 (ANI): Researchers have found that populations living in higher altitudes, especially 3,000 meters (9,842 feet) above the sea level significantly report lower levels of coronavirus infections than their lowland counterparts.
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Pandemic continues to affect but Americans seems to be over it
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 30 (ANI): The United States on Wednesday surpassed the grim milestone of 100,000 coronavirus deaths but Americans surely seem to be over the masks, the lysol, the Zoom meetings online, the short tempers and long evenings, as well as all other restrictions put in pl
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South Korea launches 'No mask, no ride' policy for buses, taxis
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 26 (ANI): The South Korean government on Tuesday launched a 'no mask, no ride' policy on buses and taxis as a persistent rise in coronavirus infections in Seoul and the other surrounding area prompted people to put on face masks.
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WHO warns of 'second peak' in areas where COVID-19 declining
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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Trump's Europe travel ban triggered a surge of Covid-infected passengers l
Updated : 5 years, 9 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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Number of Covid infections surpasses 300 in Karachi jail
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Despite jail authorities speaking of taking adequate measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the total number of virus-infected inmates at Karachi Central Jail has soared past 300, sources at the prison total The Express Tribune on Saturday.
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