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Study reveals breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Researchers examined hundreds of babies in a study and discovered that even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses
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Railways to produce 1,30,000 medical protective coveralls to fight COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 15 (ANI): The Railways has decided to produce over 30,000 Personal Protective Equipment coveralls in April and also plans to manufacture 1,00,000 of the same in May 2020 for medical and health-care personnel who get directly exposed to the COVID-19 disease when wo
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Mahindra plant in Michigan creates new 'Arsenal of Health' to combat COVID
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Michigan [USA], April 15 (ANI): Indian automaker Mahindra is joining the "Arsenal of Health" efforts spearheaded by General Motors Co. and Ford Motor Co. in Michigan to make medical Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) for healthcare workers fighting COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Doctors protest in PoK as govt fails to provide PPE kits
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Muzaffarabad [PoK], April 13 (ANI): Doctors and paramedic staff in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) are protesting as they fear getting infected while treating COVID-19 patients because of lack of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits.
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ITBP jawans prepare mask, PPE kits for Rs 5, Rs 100 respectively
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): The jawans of Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) are preparing masks and personal protective equipment (PPE) kits with a nominal price tag of Rs 5 and Rs 100 respectively to fight COVID-19.
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COVID-19 claims 19 lives of UK NHS workers so far
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 11 (Sputnik/ANI): A total of 19 National Health Service (NHS) workers in the United Kingdom has died after contracting COVID-19, UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock said on Saturday, adding that none of the deaths was linked to the shortages of personal protective equipment (
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Combating COVID-19: IAF lifts raw materials for PPE production by DRDO
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Amid the lockdown in wake of coronavirus outbreak, Indian Air Force (IAF) on Saturday flew dedicated sorties for Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and airlifted around 9000 Kg of raw material from various nodal points for producing Person
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PoK, Gilgit Baltistan unprepared to handle COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington/London (US/UK), April 11 (ANI): Lack of coronavirus testing laboratories, medical staff, and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits in Pakistan occupied Kashmir (PoK) and Gilgit Baltistan are causes of major concern, say political activists even as the pandemic is set to flare u
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13,500 PPE kits being brought to Delhi, says Satyendra Jain
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi, Apr 11 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Saturday informed that around 13,500 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) kits are being brought to Delhi for healthcare workers.
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Two hours reporting time for domestic flight passengers, separate checks f
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 11 (ANI): Airport security Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has prepared and submitted to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) a new plan for when the domestic flight operations resume post the coronavirus lockdown.
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Consuming vitamin D rich food may have heart-protective effects: Study
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C.[USA], April 11 (ANI): Intake of food rich in vitamin D may show good results with heart-related problems, suggests recent research.
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Maharashtra Health Minister raises issue of certification of coronavirus p
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday raised the issue of certification and procurement of protective gear with Union Health Minister via video conferencing in which health ministers from different states took part.
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