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Researchers discover drug that blocks multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice
Updated : 4 years, 12 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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Here's how gum disease could lead to severe COVID-19 infection
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 23 (ANI): Maintaining good oral hygiene can help you overcome COVID-19, implying that there is a direct connection between oral hygiene and the deadly infection- suggest the findings of a new study.
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Gum disease could lead to a severe COVID-19 infection
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 21 (ANI): As per a new report, studies show that maintaining good oral hygiene can help you overcome COVID-19, implying that there is a direct connection between oral hygiene and the deadly infection.
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Centre extends timelines for compliances under Income-tax Act amid COVID-1
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Centre, in continuation of its commitment to address the hardship being faced by various stakeholders on account of the severe Covid-19 pandemic, has decided to extend timelines for compliances under the Income-tax Act, 1961 (hereinafter referred to as "t
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Telangana youth innovates portable home nebulizer amid COVID crisis
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): Concerned with the plight of people struggling to obtain oxygen cylinders and concentrators for treatment of those battling with severe Covid-19, a 24-year-old from Telangana's Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district has devised creating an 'electr
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Pregnant women hospitalised for COVID-19 infection do not face increased d
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], May 12 (ANI): Pregnant women who develop severe COVID-19 infections that require hospitalisation for pneumonia and other complications may not be more likely to die from these infections than non-pregnant women.
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DCGI nods anti-COVID drug developed by DRDO for emergency use
Updated : 5 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 8 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has approved the emergency use of an anti-COVID drug - 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) - as an adjunct therapy in moderate to severe COVID-19 cases.
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Higher risk of more severe COVID-19 infection in obese patients, finds stu
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 25 (ANI): While obesity can lead to a slew of ailments in one's body, a new study has found that COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese are more likely to develop a more severe infection.
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Harsh Vardhan chairs high-level meeting to review preparedness of Central
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness of the Central Government Hospitals in the national capital and AIIMS, New Delhi for clinical management of the severe COVID-19 patients.
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Study reveals children with weaker immune system not showing higher risk
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Southampton [England], April 22 (ANI): Children with weakened immune systems have not shown a higher risk of developing severe COVID-19 infection despite commonly displaying symptoms, a new study suggests.
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'Covaxin shows overall 78 pc interim efficacy, 100 pc efficacy against sev
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 21 (ANI): Covaxin, India's indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 demonstrated "overall interim clinical efficacy" of 78 per cent and 100 per cent efficacy against "severe COVID-19 disease" in Phase-III trials, informed Bharat Biotech and Indian Council of M
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Obese people at higher risk of a more severe COVID-19 infection: Study
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], April 20 (ANI): A new study has found that COVID-19 patients who are overweight or obese are more likely to develop a more severe infection than patients of healthy weight, and they require oxygen and invasive mechanical ventilation more often.
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