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New research analyzes more palatable alternatives to control SARS-CoV-2 sp
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 6 (ANI): At the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, intense social distancing and lockdown measures were the primary weapon in the fight against the spread of SARS-CoV-2, but they came with a monumental societal burden. New research from the Center for the Ecology of Inf
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Cafes, restaurants to reopen in Serbia on May 8
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Belgrade [Serbia], April 29 (ANI/Sputnik): Serbia's infectious diseases response center has decided to reopen cafes, restaurants and bars, closed due to COVID-19, May 8, Belgrade Deputy Mayor Goran Vesic said.
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World 'under-prepared' to handle COVID-19 pandemic: PM Modi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that although humanity has faced many infectious diseases in the past, the world is "under-prepared" to handle the Covid-19 pandemic.
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COVID-19: US begins study assessing allergic reactions to Pfizer, Moderna
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 8 (ANI): US' National Institutes of Health (NIH) announced on Wednesday that it is launching a study to determine the risk of allergic reactions to the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines among certain individuals.
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COVID-19: Nepal starts inoculation drive with Chinese vaccine despite safe
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 7 (ANI): Long queues were seen on Wednesday at the vaccine booth in Sukraraj Tropical and Infectious Disease Hospital in Kathmandu as Nepal started the inoculation drive with China-made COVID-19 vaccine Vero Cell, amid safety concerns.
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Fauci raises doubt whether US government will be behind vaccine passports
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 5 (ANI): US infectious diseases expert Anthony Fauci on Monday said that he doesn't think the US government will be the main mover behind vaccine passports, but those individual entities could do something with the idea.
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Fauci warns of another COVID-19 surge in US
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 4 (ANI): The US top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci on Saturday (local time) warned that the United States may be on the cusp of another COVID-19 surge if Americans aren't careful.
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Infectious disease outbreaks correlated to deforestation, forest conversio
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 28 (ANI) A new study published in Frontiers in Veterinary Science shows that deforestation, certain types of reforestation, and commercial palm plantations correlate with increasing outbreaks of infectious disease.
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Study links disease outbreaks to deforestation, forest conversion and palm
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 24 (ANI): Deforestation, certain types of reforestation and commercial palm plantations correlate with increasing outbreaks of infectious disease, shows a new study in Frontiers in Veterinary Science.
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Independent US board expresses concern over AstraZeneca's announcements ab
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 23 (ANI): An independent board that reviews data from multiple Covid-19 vaccine candidates in the United States has expressed concern over AstraZeneca's announcements about its latest findings, according to a statement posted Tuesday by the National Institute of Allerg
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Higher than expected stroke risk in COVID-19 patients, says study
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 20 (ANI): New research found patients hospitalised with COVID-19 had a higher risk of stroke, compared with patients who had similar infectious conditions such as influenza and sepsis in prior studies.
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Fauci urges Trump to tell his supporters to get vaccinated against COVID-1
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 15 (ANI): The US top infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci warned on Sunday that a new wave of COVID-19 infections could be on the way while urging former President Donald Trump to tell his supporters to be vaccinated.
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