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Lawmakers in US propose bipartisan probe of origins of coronavirus
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 7 (ANI): A proposal is being circulated by the two senior members of the US Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions to create a 12-member commission of private citizens with broad authority to investigate the origins of the COVID-19 and how the US
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Child masking in early pandemic associated with reduced COVID-19 issues, f
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New Haven (Connecticut) [US], February 6 (ANI): A new study revealed that child care programs in the United States that practiced child masking early in the COVID-19 pandemic (May-June 2020) experienced a 13 per cent reduction in program closure within the following year, and continued child
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Africa's COVID-19 cases near 10.9 mln: Africa CDC
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Cairo [Africa], February 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A total of 10,896,302 COVID-19 cases were reported in Africa as of Saturday evening, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) said.
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Study tracks cells that host HIV
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A new research has found the lifespans and location of the cells that are responsible for producing HIV, preventing its eradication.
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Researchers find new rotavirus vaccine to prevent a deadly diarrheal disea
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Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): A team of researchers have found that an Australian developed neonatal rotavirus vaccine RV3-BB was safe and produced a robust immune response in African babies.
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UAPA tribunal directs Zakir Naik's Vakalatnama be filed through Indian Emb
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Tribunal for Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) on Friday directed Dr Zakir Abdul Karim Naik to file his Vakalatnama in accordance with the decision of the Supreme Court.
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Daily workout for more than 10 minutes may reduce mortality: Study
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Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): According to a team of researchers, an increase in daily exercise for more than 10 minutes could prevent more than 100,000 deaths.
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Urgently address gaps in cancer care: WHO
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): Noting the increasing burden of cancer despite 30 per cent to 50 per cent of the cases being preventable, the World Health Organization today called on countries in South-East Asia Region to prioritize measures to reduce risk, detect and diagnose early an
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World Cancer Day 2022: How a fibre-rich diet can help prevent colon cancer
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): World Cancer Day is an occasion that is observed annually on February 4 to spread awareness among people about cancer and the prejudices associated with the condition. The day is marked to encourage its prevention, detection, and treatment.
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ED seizes immovable assets of Directors of Trichy-based firm
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has provisionally attached immovable properties worth Rs 9.08 crore belonging to the Directors of Cethar Ltd, Trichy and family members of Directors under the provisions of Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 i
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Study reveals that hepatitis E virus defies alcohol-based hand disinfectan
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Hanover [Germany], February 2 (ANI): Hepatitis E is an inflammation of the liver caused by infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV). HEV is the most common cause of acute virus-mediated hepatitis worldwide. Even though the infection can be prevented through appropriate hygiene measures, a
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42 terrorist organisations listed in first schedule under UAPA: MoS Home
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New Delhi [India], February 2 (ANI): As many as 42 terrorist organisations in the country have been listed in the first schedule under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967, Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai informed Rajya Sabha on Wednesday.
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