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Over 5 million COVID-19 tests done: ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 10 (ANI): Over five million RT-PCR tests to detect SARS-CoV-2 -- the virus behind COVID-19 pandemic - have been done in the country, India Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said.
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China's inactivated COVID-19 vaccine shows potent protection against SARS-
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 9 (ANI): China's inactivated COVID-19 vaccine has shown protection against coronavirus infection in animal experiments, Xinhua reported citing a study published in the journal Cell.
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Researchers identify targets for COVID-19 vaccine using cancer immunothera
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Philadelphia [USA], June 9 (ANI): A team of cancer researchers have applied the strategy of using the tools used for the development of cancer immunotherapies and adapted them to identify the 'right protein sequences to target in SARS-CoV-2,' the virus that causes coronavirus.
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A2A Pharmaceuticals collaborates with LAXAI Life Sciences to Co-develop SA
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 9 (ANI/PRNewswire): A2A Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company committed to the advancement of innovative scientific research and new therapeutic agents announces today an agreement to co-develop SARS-CoV-2 Main Proteases inhibitors for the treatment of
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Zydus supplies first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests to ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], May 21 (ANI): The first batch of 30,000 Covid Kavach Elisa tests manufactured by Zydus Diagnostics has been supplied to Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) free of cost.
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Natco donates Chloroquine for international study to prevent SARS-CoV-2 in
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 19 (ANI): Natco Pharma Ltd said on Tuesday it has donated Chloroquine phosphate tablets through its marketing partner in the United States Rising Pharmaceuticals to support a global clinical trial conducted by the CROWN Collaborative for protecting essentia
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Study shows cats can transmit coronavirus to each other without showing sy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 16 (ANI): A new laboratory experiment has brought to light that cats can easily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats.
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Cats can transmit coronavirus to each other, won't show symptoms: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 14 (ANI): Cats can readily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats, according to a new laboratory experiment.
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Corona Glossary-1
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The idea of composing a Corona Glossary came to my mind when several friends began asking questions about one thing or another relating to COVID-19, like "What is the difference between a bacteria and a virus?" or "Difference between a pandemic and epidemi
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Here's why finding a COVID-19 vaccine won't be enough to end the pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 13 (ANI): Medical experts have warned that the volume of vaccine available to fight the coronavirus or SARS-CoV-2 in coming years is expected to fall far short of global demand, despite an unprecedented effort to manufacture billions of doses.
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ICMR begins community based sero-survey to estimate prevalence of SARS-CoV
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 12 (ANI): The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday announced that it is conducting a community based sero-survey to estimate the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection in Indian population.
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Health Ministry to conduct population-based sero survey in select district
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday decided to conduct a population-based sero survey in select districts of the country with an aim to monitor the trend in the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 infection.
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