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Pak's Punjab province has no system to monitor child-rapists, abusers, rev
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 4 (ANI): Punjab, the largest province of Pakistan is still lacking in providing a comprehensive system of monitoring and surveillance of those involved in rape and abuse of children, said report.
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No RT-PCR report needed if travellers from Kerala to Karnataka have vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 2 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Thursday said that passengers from Kerala with at least one dose of COVID 19 vaccine certificates will be exempted from producing negative RT-PCR reports, as the state has taken special surveillance measures for people
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Chinese pro-democracy students facing harassment, threats in Australian un
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Canberra [Australia], June 30 (ANI): A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has revealed that many Chinese pro-democracy students are facing harassment, surveillance and threats in Australian universities and said that there is a lack of oversight and accountability mechanisms to ensure their aca
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China continues efforts to arbitrarily detain, torture people under RSDL c
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China], June 24 (ANI): Almost eight years after Chinese President Xi Jinping introduced the draconian system - Residential Surveillance at a Designated Location (RSDL) - Beijing continues to step up its efforts to arbitrarily detain, coerce confessions from, torture, threaten and mi
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Vaccination, surveillance, appropriate behaviour vital to avoid third wave
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): AIIMS Delhi Director Dr Randeep Guleria has said that appropriate behaviour, good surveillance and vaccination are important to avoid the third wave of COVID-19 and noted that mutation of the virus is a matter of concern.
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Study develops low-cost method for finding new COVID variants
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 23 (ANI): During a new study, researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden developed a technology for cost-effective surveillance of the global spread of new SARS-CoV-2 variants.
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COVID-19: INSACOG to release genomic surveillance bulletin on Delta Plus v
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 22 (ANI): Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genome Sequencing Consortia (INSACOG) - a consortium of four city clusters -- Bengaluru, Hyderabad, New Delhi and Pune -- will formally release the genomic surveillance bulletin on Delta Plus variant soon, according to government sources.
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New data suggests low risk of COVID-19 reinfection in population: Public H
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 20 (ANI): Public Health England (PHE) on Thursday published population surveillance data on possible coronavirus (COVID-19) reinfections and said that the new data suggests a low risk of virus in the population.
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Predator drones helping us to keep watch on 'vessels of interest': Indian
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 19 (ANI): Amid the ongoing stand-off with China along the northern borders, the Indian Navy said that two Predator (MQ-9 Sea Guardian) drones are helping the maritime force enhance its surveillance all across the Indian Ocean region and keep a close watch on the 'v
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Saliva can be more effective than nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): According to a new study, the addition of a simple processing step to saliva samples before testing may improve the COVID-19 detection rate, eliminate the challenges of nasopharyngeal testing, and facilitate mass surveillance.
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ICMR to start 4th national serosurvey in June, states should also assess C
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 11 (ANI): Member Health NITI Aayog Dr VK Paul on Friday announced that the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) will start work on the next nation-wide Covid-19 serosurvey and urged states to roll out their own sero surveillances to asses the spread of the pan
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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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