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UNICEF reaches coronavirus vaccine supply agreement with Moderna
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday that it has reached an agreement with vaccine manufacturer Moderna to supply their international vaccination efforts against the novel coronavirus.
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Namibia registers highest daily number of COVID-19 deaths
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Windhoek [Namibia], June 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Namibia on Tuesday recorded 24 COVID-19 deaths, the highest daily number since the novel coronavirus was reported in the country in March last year, according to Health Minister Kalumbi Shangula.
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Novel study highlights key causes of ocean circulation change
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Exeter [England], June 1 (ANI): A team of researchers has identified the key factors that influence a vital pattern of ocean currents.
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Bangladesh's COVID-19 caseload tops 800,000
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 31 (ANI): As Bangladesh reported 1,710 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the country's cumulative count of infections has surpassed 800,000 mark on Monday.
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US officials press China to provide greater transparency on COVID-19 origi
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): With a renewed focus on a fresh investigation into the origins of the novel coronavirus, US experts and officials on Sunday called on China to provide greater transparency and speed inquiries into whether the pandemic began with a leak from a lab.
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Novel tool to activate deep brain neurons by combining ultrasound, genetic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 30 (ANI): During a recent study, a multidisciplinary team at Washington University in St. Louis developed a new brain stimulation technique using focused ultrasound that is able to turn on and off specific types of neurons in the brain. It can even precisely control moto
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Delhi needs quick sero survey to assess Covid-19, suggests AIIMS doctor
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): With Delhi poised for phased process of unlocking from Monday in view of the dip in Covid-19 positivity rate, Dr Sanjay Rai, Professor of Community Medicine Department at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) suggested conducting a quick sero survey
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Vaccines effective in combating mutated Covid variants, protecting benefic
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 26 (ANI): With several cases of Covid-19 infections being reported after partial or full vaccinations, concerns have been raised on the efficacy of vaccination against the mutated variants of the novel coronavirus.
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Brazil's coronavirus death toll tops 450,000
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], May 26 (ANI/Sputnik): The death toll from the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Brazil has exceeded 450,000, the country's Health Ministry said in a statement.
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Researchers develop tool to accurately evaluate CRISPR genome editing
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers from the IDC Herzliya and Bar-Ilan University developed a novel software tool to quantify potential CRISPR-induced errors. CRISPR is the technology that allows researchers to edit genomes by altering DNA sequences and by thus
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Tackle Covid-19 in villages, dense tier 2, 3 towns strategically, say expe
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi, May 24 (ANI): Experts emphasise on the need to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus using strategic and pragmatic approaches in villages as well as Tier 2 and Tier 3 cities and towns, which are reporting increased Covid-19 infections and deaths during the ongoing second wave o
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'Not convinced' Covid-19 developed naturally, says Dr Fauci
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 24 (ANI): America's top expert on infectious diseases, Dr Anthony Fauci said he is "not convinced" the novel coronavirus developed naturally and has called for an open investigation into the origins of Covid-19 virus.
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