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UK reports over 35,000 COVID-19 cases of Delta variant in a week
Updated : 4 years, 12 months ago IST
London [UK], June 25 (ANI/Xinhua): Britain has reported 35,204 new coronavirus cases of the Delta variant first identified in India in the latest week, marking a 46 percent increase, Public Health England (PHE) said Friday.
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New data suggests low risk of COVID-19 reinfection in population: Public H
Updated : 5 years ago IST
London [UK], June 20 (ANI): Public Health England (PHE) on Thursday published population surveillance data on possible coronavirus (COVID-19) reinfections and said that the new data suggests a low risk of virus in the population.
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No changes as of now in gap between Covishield doses, say govt sources
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Amid calls to reduce the gap between two doses of Serum Institute of India's COVID-19 vaccine Covishield based on the new findings by Public Health England, the Central government will not take the decision to change the dosage interval immediately, said
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Study reveals single vaccine dose can reduce household transmission of COV
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can limit household transmission by up to half, according to a study by Public Health England released on Wednesday, signalling the effectiveness of the vaccines at preventing spread.
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Over 4 mln Britons receive first dose of COVID-19 vaccine
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
London [UK], January 19 (ANI/Sputnik): More than 4 million people in the United Kingdom have received the first dose of a coronavirus vaccine, Public Health England said on Monday.
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UK witnesses highest daily rise in infections since COVID-19 pandemic bega
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], September 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of coronavirus infection in the UK over the past day was 6,634, the highest daily number since the start of the pandemic, Public Health England said.
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Public should seek medical help if they suspect rabies exposure: Study
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Apr 14 (ANI): A new research has highlighted the importance of raising awareness about the rising risks of rabies and advised to seek medical treatment on time. People wait an average of 10 days before seeking medical advice following exposure to potentially rabid
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Facilitate smoking cessation through policies not bans
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 07 (NewsVoir): The government has been taking several steps towards discouraging tobacco consumption and reducing the risk of cancer. The state of Rajasthan is also conducting a study to understand the impact of nicotine as harm reduction tool.
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UK just put its public on diet
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): In an attempt to tackle the growing obesity problem in the country, the UK government has called out on its food industry for a 20 per cent cutback in the calorie levels of core food products, by the year 2024.
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Black women face greater risk of breast cancer than whites: Study
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov. 16 (ANI): Black African women are more likely to be diagnosed with late stage breast cancer than white women in England, a new analysis by the Cancer Research UK and Public Health England has found.
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