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Sewage sampling results indicating no upsurge or new COVID variant in Indi
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The testing of the sewage samples has not identified any new variant of COVID, a top health expert said on Tuesday, while also adding that it means that the possibility of an upsurge of the cases is very less.
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New Omicron variants not causing spike or mortality of cases: Health Minis
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sequencing of samples from Integrated Disease Surveillance Program (IDSP) sentinel sites have referred that all the omicron variants like BA.2 and its sub-lineages including BA.2.75, XBB (37), BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 (5) are present in India but none of
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Climate impact labels on sample fast food menu had strong effect on food s
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A new study has found that including climate impact labels on a sample fast food menu influenced participants' food choices in favour of more climate-friendly items. The study was led by a researcher at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.
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India detects 11 COVID-19 Omicron sub-variants in international passengers
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Eleven Omicron sub-variants were found during testing of international travellers and all these variants earlier reported as present in the country, the sources said. A total of 19,227 samples of international travellers were tested, out of which 124 were found positive and were isolated
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Shraddha murder case: DNA report confirms bone, hair samples are those of
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The bones of Shraddha Walkar will now be sent for post-mortem examination to be conducted by a medical board at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
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Research reveals new method for tracking gene activity across tissues
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The method, described in the study published journal 'Nature Biotechnology,' records gene activity patterns and the presence of key proteins in cells across tissue samples while retaining information about the cells' precise location. This allows for the creation of complex, data-rich "maps"
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Kanjhawala death case: Blood samples of accused persons sent to FSL to exa
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The blood samples of all the five accused in the Kanjhawala death case in the national capital were sent to the Forensic Science Laboratory Division for examination to determine if they had consumed alcohol, sources said on Monday.
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Study finds how high-energy X-rays trace destruction in bone samples
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
X-rays cause damage to living tissue, there are clear medical reasons to limit your exposure to radiation. Researchers use increasingly powerful X-ray sources in basic research on the properties and characteristics of mineralised tissue samples such as bone.
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US company supplied DNA collection equipment used in Tibet by China: repor
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The Citizen Lab report referenced above found that police collected DNA samples from roughly a quarter to a third of the population of the TAR. Citizen Lab's analysis determined that the activity was not apparently related to any criminal activity and that police targeted men, women, and
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53 international travellers test positive for COVID during random sampling
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
A total of 53 international travellers have tested positive for COVID during the random sampling at airports across the country amounting to only 0.94 per cent of the total samples collected so far, sources said on Saturday.
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UP: Rural women test over 30 lakh water samples in 9 months
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
The testing of water samples under the 'Jal Jeevan Mission' was carried out by rural women in just nine months.
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MP: US-return woman tests positive for COVID-19 in Jabalpur, sample to be
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
"The woman arrived in New Delhi from America on December 23. After that she reached Bilhari locality of Jabalpur via Agra. She came here to meet her parents. The woman was suffering from a cough and cold as a result she got herself tested in which she has been tested positive," CMHO (Chie
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