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World's shortest woman Jyoti Amge urges people to stay indoors
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], April 14 (ANI): Jyoti Amge, the world's shortest woman, has appealed to the people here to remain indoors amid the nationwide lockdown enforced to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
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WHO does not recommend BCG vaccination for Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 14 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Monday played down studies suggesting that the Bacille Calmette-Guerin (BCG) vaccine may be effective in the prevention of the highly contagious coronavirus infection.
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19 coronavirus patients in Kerala cured, active cases stand at 178 in Stat
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 14 (ANI): Only three fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in Kerala on April 13, while 19 confirmed patients, who were undergoing treatment, tested negative for the infection, according to the COVID-19 Outbreak Control and Prevention State Cell, Healt
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Golden Temple illuminates on Baisakhi, few devotees offer prayer at temple
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], April 13 (ANI): On the occasion of Baisakhi, the Golden Temple in Amritsar was illuminated on Monday. However, very few devotees visited the Golden Temple as the country observed lockdown to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
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IIT Guwahati researchers develop affordable antiviral spray-based coating
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 13 (ANI): In an attempt to safeguard healthcare workers and citizens from coronavirus, a team of researchers at Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Guwahati have developed an affordable antimicrobial spray-based coating for PPE kits to kill and prevent the s
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Prayagraj police donate a day's salary for COVID-19 relief
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Prayagraj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 13 (ANI): Prayagraj police personnel have donated their one day's salary to the Chief Minister's Relief Fund for relief efforts towards prevention against coronavirus.
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Telangana police use digital boards to spread COVID-19 awareness in slum a
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 12 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus outbreak, the Telangana Police in Chilkalguda are conducting awareness programme through digital representation about the rules to be followed to prevent the spread of the virus.
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Delhi-based fashion designer prepares face mask to fight COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 12 (ANI): After most of the States have mandated to wear a mask at public places to prevent infection from the coronavirus, a Delhi based fashion designer has come up with a unique idea of producing designer masks for the people.
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Unravelling role of fungi in early childhood dental health
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 11 (ANI): By examining the oral mycobiome, including all the fungi that might live there may lead to a possible treatment using fungi that may someday lead to better cavity prevention measures and treatments in children, says a new study.
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KCR asks PM to extend lockdown, allow agri industires to function
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 11 (ANI): Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to extend the lockdown implemented to prevent spread of novel coronavirus for another two weeks.
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Fishing, aquaculture industry exempted from lockdown, says MHA
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has exempted the operations of Fishing (Marine) and Aquaculture Industry from the lockdown imposed to prevent the spread of coronavirus, Punya Salila Srivastava, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs said on Satu
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Kerala HC asks govt if there is prohibition on homeopaths to treat COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 11 (ANI): The Kerala High Court on Saturday asked the state government whether there were any prohibitions preventing homeopathy practitioners from practising their system of medicine on coronavirus patients.
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