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Single dose of vaccine produces more immunity in people who recovered from
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): A single dose of Covishield vaccine given to those who had recovered from the SARS-CoV-2 infection showed these individuals had a stronger immunity to the Covid-19 virus compared to those having no prior exposure, according to a study.
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Researchers find compound that blocks SARS-CoV-2, protects lung cells
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Research conducted at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence reports that 'Elovanoids', bioactive chemical messengers made from omega-3 very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, may block the virus that causes COVID-
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Covid-19 mutant B.1.617.2 responsible for increased Corona 2nd wave death
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir [India], June 12 (ANI): Recent epidemiological studies suggest that the SARS-CoV-2 variant, B.1.617.2, has been responsible for the raging second wave of COVID-19 infection in India, including the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
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8 labs in 4 cities, part of CCMB-led consortium to identify Covid-19 varia
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 10 (ANI): Complementing national efforts led by INSACOG, a consortium of four city clusters - Bangalore, Hyderabad, New Delhi and Pune - has been established to upscale the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus genomic surveillance.
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Wuhan lab leak possible origin of COVID-19, says Indian scientist couple
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): An Indian scientist couple is working with netizens globally and has discovered some compelling evidence to support the hypothesis that SARS-CoV-2 virus (COVID-19) originated from a lab in Wuhan rather than a seafood market as China as widely informe
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Amit Shah pays tribute to M S Golwalkar on his death anniversary
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 5 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday paid tribute to Madhavrao Sadashivrao Golwalkar, the second Sarsanghchalak (chief) of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) on his death anniversary.
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'Super infectious' Delta variant reason behind second Covid wave: Study
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): A study has revealed that the Delta variant, which was first detected in India, is "more infectious" and is also the reason behind the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Study finds mass, diversity of SARS-CoV-2 virions person carries during in
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 4 (ANI): A multi-institutional study estimates that during peak infection with SARS-CoV-2 a person carries between 1 billion and 100 billion virions with a total mass of no more than 0.1 milligrams.
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RSS leaders in capital, likely to discuss COVID-19 assistance, post-poll v
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) Sarsanghchalak Mohan Bhagwat and top functionaries of the Sangh are in the national capital and informal meetings are likely to happen to discuss some current issues.
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As pressure mounts on China over COVID-19 origins, ex-FDA chief says 'lab
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 31 (ANI): Amid mounting concerns regarding a renewed probe of the origins of COVID-19 in China, former US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Scott Gottlieb said that accidental lab leaks 'happen all the time' and there have been six last known outbreaks of S
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Researchers discover drug that blocks multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 28 (ANI): The drug diABZI -- which activates the body's innate immune response -- was highly effective in preventing severe COVID-19 in mice that were infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Tamil Nadu's first SARS-CoV-2 antibody cocktail treatment for COVID-19 beg
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): A new entrant into the treatment portfolio of COVID-19 in India is the cocktail formulation of Mono Clonal Antibodies (MCAb).
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