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Pakistan's Sindh province suspects presence of Omicron variant, 'genomic c
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 10 (ANI): The provincial Sindh health department in Pakistan and the Aga Khan University Hospital officials on Thursday announced the detection of a 'strongly-suspected' case of Omicron variant of Covid-19 in Karachi through variant testing and now they are waiti
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No case of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in Pakistan as of yet: Health autho
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], December 9 (ANI): Hours after Pakistani media reported the country's first case of Omicron variant of coronavirus, the country's health authorities said that no case of the new variant has been detected as of yet.
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Covaxin effectively neutralises both Alpha, Delta variants of Covid-19: US
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 30 (ANI): The National Institute of Health (NIH) in the United States has found that Bharat Biotech's COVAXIN vaccine generates antibodies that effectively neutralize both Alpha and Delta variants of COVID-19.
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Covid-19: Pakistan to launch locally-made Chinese vaccine from next week
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 25 (ANI): Pakistan's state-run National Institute of Health (NIH) has managed to locally produce the first batch of China-made single-dose coronavirus vaccine CanSino.
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Pakistan becomes 29th country with over 500 COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 6 (ANI): With a surge in the number of COVID-19 related cases and deaths in the past week, Pakistan has now become the 29th country in the world where more than 500 deaths have been reported due to the novel coronavirus.
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Beggars can't be choosers: How Imran Khan sold Pakistani citizens to a Chi
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], April 25 (ANI): A letter dated April 21, 2020, arrived at the desk of Major General Aamir Ikram, executive director of the National Institute of Health (NIH), a 40-year-old vaccine research and manufacturing facility located in Chak Shezad in Islamabad.
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Clinical trial of hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19 treatment begins in US
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], April 10 (ANI): The National Institute of Health (NIH) on Thursday announced it has begun enrolling participants in a clinical trial to test the effectiveness of hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug, for treating COVID-19.
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Gene mutation enhances cognitive flexibility in mice
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 29 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers have discovered in mice what they believe is the first known genetic mutation to improve cognitive flexibility -- the ability to adapt to changing situations. The research was led by researchers at the National Institute of
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Public health education institutions underutilised, says Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that public health education institutions are being underutilised in terms of their potential.
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Nadda inaugurates first CHS induction training programme
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare J.P. Nadda today inaugurated the first-ever induction training programme for the newly appointed general duty medical officers (GDMOs) of the Central Health Service (CHS) cadre at National Institute of Health and Fa
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Scientists discover coenzyme with potentials to postpone aging
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 15 (ANI): New research conducted at the Center for Healthy Aging and the American National Institute of Health found that coenzyme NAD+ plays a main role in aging processes.
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