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Study on COVID-19 prevention and face masks
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): A new research has revealed that COVID-19 transmission can be substantially reduced by reducing infected aerosol and droplet emission in conjunction with hygiene, distancing, and contact tracing, mask-wearing, particularly by infectious individuals.
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Face masks and Covid-19 prevention
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington (US), January 12 (ANI): Researchers reviewing evidence for the effectiveness of mask usage in preventing Covid-19 transmission, have found that in conjunction with hygiene, distancing, and contact tracing, mask-wearing, particularly by infectious individuals, can substantially red
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A new approach to study autoimmune diseases
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 7 (ANI): A team of researchers led by the Indiana Biosciences Research Institute Diabetes Center's Scientific Director Decio L. Eizirik, MD, PhD, has found that identifying new treatments for autoimmune diseases requires studying together the immune system AND target
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US not to follow UK's decision to delay second doses of Covid-19 vaccine:
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 3 (ANI): The United States will not follow the UK's decision to delay the second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine, said top US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci.
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Fauci calls COVID-19 vaccine rollout in US as 'disappointing'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 1 (ANI): National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases director Anthony Fauci on Thursday said that the coronavirus vaccine rollout hasn't gone as he expected adding that it has been 'disappointing'.
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With Rahul away, Priyanka emerges as crisis manager in Congress with her i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 29 (ANI): With Congress leader Rahul Gandhi again away on personal business, party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is seen stepping forward and proactively taking charge of party affairs.
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Saudi Arabia extends suspension of international flights by another week
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], December 28 (ANI): Saudi Arabia has extended the suspension of all international commercial flights and entry into the Kingdom through land and seaports for another week in view of the new coronavirus strain which was discovered in the United Kingdom, the state media s
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Dr Anthony Fauci shares Biden's concern that COVID-19 may get worse
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], December 28 (ANI): The United States is headed for the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic in the upcoming weeks as Americans will see the effects of the holiday season, top infectious disease expert Dr Anthony Fauci said on Sunday.
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After 'Go Corona Go', Athawale now has 'No Corona No' to combat Covid's ne
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], December 27 (ANI): Union Minister Ramdas Athawale on Sunday said that his earlier slogan "Go Corona, Corona Go" was effective as the Covid-19 situation in the country was improving and has now coined a new slogan "No Corona, Corona No" in an attempt to combat t
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Japan conducts genetic analysis of Covid-19 on two persons who arrived fro
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The National Institute of Infectious Diseases of Japan is conducting a genetic analysis of the COVID-19 on two Japanese citizens, who arrived from the United Kingdom, the media reported.
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Germany extends UK travel ban despite EU urging to lift restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], December 23 (ANI/Xinhua): Germany on Tuesday extended its travel ban from Britain until January 6 amid concern over a highly infectious new COVID-19 variant, despite a European Commission recommendation earlier for member states to lift the ban.
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US: Dr Anthony Fauci, other US officials receives Moderna Covid-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 22 (ANI): US top infectious disease expert doctor Anthony Fauci on Tuesday received the first dose of Moderna vaccine in Bethesda, Maryland.
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