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New nano drug candidate kills aggressive breast cancer cells
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Arkansas [USA], July 20 (ANI): Researchers at the University of Arkansas have developed a new nano-drug candidate that kills triple-negative breast cancer cells.
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COVID-19 signboards outside infected families' houses leading to 'discrimi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 20 (ANI): Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Kumaraswamy has urged the Karnataka government to stop putting warning signboards in front of COVID-19 patients' houses alleging that they are leading to "social discrimination and untouchability" in the present tim
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Andhra minister visits Nellore hospital to assess COVID facilities
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Nellore (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh irrigation minister P Anil Kumar visited the Nellore Government General Hospital (GGH) on Sunday to inquire about facilities made for COVID-19 patients.
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Karnataka engages health consortium to provide remote home isolation monit
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 19 (ANI): Karnataka Health Department said that it has engaged Swasth, a health consortium to provide remote home isolation monitoring services to asymptomatic or mildly symptomatic COVID patients in the state.
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COVID-19 patient dies on road in Andhra's Guntur, body left on road for ov
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 19 (ANI): A body of a COVID-19 positive patient was found on a road in the Sattenapalli town of Guntur district where he died while waiting for more than an hour for an autorickshaw to take him to the hospital on Sunday.
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DCGI seeks clarification from Glenmark on its anti-viral favipiravir for u
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has asked for a clarification from Glenmark Pharmaceuticals regarding its alleged "false claims" on the utilisation of anti-viral FabiFlu (favipiravir) on COVID-19 patients with comorbidities.
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People don't have confidence in Telangana govt hospitals: BJP's Ramchander
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 19 (ANI): BJP Hyderabad Unit President Ramchander Rao on Sunday criticized the ruling party for the over 2,000 COVID patients, who had been tested at various hospitals and cited as "missing".
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UP govt should bear expenses for quarantine of patients in hotels: Samajwa
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], July 19 (ANI): Samajwadi Party on Sunday said that the Uttar Pradesh government has allowed exorbitant rates to prevail for patients undergoing quarantine in hotels and that the latter should bear the expenses for the patients.
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Maharashtra: 7 arrested for black-marketing of Remdesivir in Mumbai, 13 vi
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Mumbai Crime Branch on Sunday said that seven people were arrested for alleged involvement in the black-marketing of Remdisvir, the drug being used for the treatment of hospitalised COVID-19 patients.
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Bihar Govt orders arrangement of paid isolation facilities at hotels for f
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], July 19 (ANI): The Bihar Health Department has written to all chief medical officers in the State asking them to arrange paid isolation facilities at hotels for frontline workers including doctors (asymptomatic patients) if they don't have proper facilities for home is
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Study reveals obesity and metabolic syndrome are risk factors for severe i
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 19 (ANI): Metabolic syndrome increases the risk of severe disease from a viral infection, according to a review of the literature performed by a team of researchers from St. Jude Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and the University of Tennessee Health Science
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Study stresses on regular eye check-up for glaucoma patients
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Bradford [UK], July 19 (ANI): As per a recent study, people with early-stage glaucoma see the contrast of visible objects in a very similar way to people without the condition.
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