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COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert Dr Faheem Younus shares his person
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): A top US doctor, who had contracted the Omicron variant of COVID-19 two weeks ago, has shared his personal experience to fight against the new variant on Tuesday.
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Depending upon COVID vaccine availability, children aged above 5 yrs shoul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Emphasising that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children, children over the age of five years should get vaccinated against the disease, suggests Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Diseases at US' University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health.
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People should learn to live with COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert D
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): People should learn to live with COVID-19 disease and should not throw caution to the wind, said Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Disease at the University of Maryland, on Tuesday.
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Depending upon COVID vaccine availability, children aged above 5 yrs shoul
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Emphasising that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children, children over the age of five years should get vaccinated against the disease, suggests Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Diseases at US' University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health.
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COVID-19: Centre says tests declining amid rising cases, asks States, UTs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday wrote to all States and Union Territories and asked them "to immediately increase testing in a strategic manner keeping in view the trend of case positivity in specific areas".
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Decision on COVID vaccination for children between 12-14 yrs yet to be tak
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has not yet taken any decision on COVID-19 vaccination for children in the age bracket of 12-14 years, official sources told ANI.
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India's first homegrown mRNA vaccine to be tested amid Omicron spike: Offi
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 17 (ANI): The country's first messenger mRNA vaccine is expected to begin trials on humans in February.
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India was able to provide COVID-19 vaccines to over 100 countries with phi
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New Delhi [India], January 16 (ANI): As India marks one year of the COVID-19 vaccination drive on Sunday, Dr Balram Bhargava, DG ICMR said that the country was able to provide vaccines to over 100 countries in line with our philosophy of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam'.
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COVID pandemic can't go on forever, will end soon: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): As India achieved the milestone of cumulative vaccine coverage of 156 crores on the first anniversary of the nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive that started on January 16, 2021, Dr Kutub Mahmoood, Scientist and Virologist from Washington, DC told ANI
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COVID-19: First Indian study provides evidence of Omicron variant's commun
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 15 (ANI): Most of the Omicron variant infected patients of COVID-19 during the last week of December 2021 had no travel history which indicates that there was eventual community transmission, according to the study conducted by the Department of Clinical Virolog
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SEC asks for more data to grant full market approval to Covaxin and Covish
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): The Drugs Controller General of India's (DCGI) Subject Expert Committee (SEC) will continue thorough review of data submitted by the Serum Institute of India (SII) and Bharat Biotech for granting full market approval to Covaxin and Covishield, sources
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Don't go for fancy drugs to treat COVID-19: Expert
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 14 (ANI): As India reported more than 2.64 lakh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, a health expert said most of the patients are recovering with symptomatic treatment and do not require any fancy drugs.
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