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India gifts ventilators to Nepal, health minister thanks for help despite
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 8 (ANI): Aiming at spreading "positivity and enhance coordination between the two countries", India on Sunday gifted 28 ICU ventilators to Nepal to battle with the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Study focuses on evidence that coronavirus superspreading is fat-tailed
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 7 (ANI): In a recent study, scientists discovered that --Superspreaders--, infected individuals who result in an outsized number of secondary causes, is believed to underlie a significant fraction of total SARS-CoV-2 transmission.
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Celebrate 'Blue Diwali' to spread awareness about diabetes: Health experts
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): As Diwali falls on World Diabetes Day on November 14 this year, after a gap of 20 years, health experts have come together to celebrate "Blue Diwali" to spread awareness about the disease, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Bihar to go for third and final phase of polls on Saturday
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 6 (ANI): Bihar will go for the third and final phase of polls on Saturday across 78 assembly constituencies spread over 16 districts with all players having made last-ditch efforts to woo voters.
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Over 3,000 centres set up to spread awareness on govt schemes, benefits in
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], November 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that over 3,000 Bangla Sahayata/ Sahayog Kendras (BSKs) have been started to inform people about available government schemes and benefits in the state.
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SC asks Centre to ban use of disinfectant tunnels, fumigation to prevent C
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Central government to issue necessary directions in a month to ban the use of disinfectant tunnels, use of fumigation and ultraviolet rays on people to curb the spread of COVID-19.
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Eye on Seemanchal minority votes, Nitish, Tejashwi to camp overnight in ne
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 4 (ANI): Aiming at wooing the voters of Seemanchal-Kosi belt -- spread over the Muslim-dominated districts of Kishanganj, Araria, Katihar, and Purnia -- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Mahagathbandhan chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav will camp
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Elderly parents get children's support in exercising the right to vote
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Gwalior/Sonepat (Madhya Pradesh/Haryana) [India], November 3 (ANI): As voting began for bye-polls to fill several vacant seats in the Legislative Assemblies spread across 10 states on Tuesday, several heartening images of elderly being carried to polling booths by their children surfaced.
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Bihar phase II polls: Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Nitish Kumar, Te
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 3 (ANI): Union Minister and BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad, Bihar Chief Minister and JD(U) leader Nitish Kumar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav, his mother Rabri Devi were among those who turned up early to cast their votes in the second phase
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Alcohol consumption common coping response to stress during COVID-19: Stud
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], November 3 (ANI): As the world fights against challenges arising from the spread of COVID-19, alcohol consumption has become a common coping response to reduce stress amid the pandemic, according to the experts.
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Hot or cold, weather alone has no significant effect on COVID-19 spread
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 3 (ANI): A research led by The University of Texas at Austin is adding clarity on weather's role in COVID-19 infection, with a new study finding that temperature and humidity do not play a significant role in coronavirus spread.
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Bypolls: PM Modi urges voters to come out in large numbers, strengthen the
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): As voting begins for the by-election in 54 Assembly seats spread across 10 states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday appealed people to come out in large numbers to cast their votes and strengthen the festival of democracy.
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