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Covid-19 virus fastly evolving in white-tailed deer: Study
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
According to recent research, the virus that causes Covid-19 has infected white-tailed deer all around Ohio. The study's findings also demonstrate that viral variations change in deer almost three times quicker than they do in people. Between November 2021 and March 2022, researchers coll
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Research suggests COVID-19 saliva testing better than nasal swabs
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 26 (ANI): Saliva samples can identify COVID-19 more quickly than testing with nasal swabs, suggests a recent study led by the American Society for Microbiology.
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Saliva testing for COVID-19 quicker, safer than nasal swabs: Study
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], March 22 (ANI): According to a study led by the American Society for Microbiology, saliva samples can identify COVID-19 more quickly than testing with nasal swabs.
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Two arrested in Hyderabad for providing fake RT-PCR test reports, COVID va
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], January 21 (ANI): Hyderabad Police arrested two people for providing fake RT-PCR COVID-19 test reports without taking swabs and vaccination certificates without administration of the physical doses.
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Saliva can be more effective than nasopharyngeal swabs for COVID-19 testin
Updated : 5 years 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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HMD celebrating 1 year of the launch of high-quality, ready to use alcohol
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 28 (ANI/BusinessWire India): HMD Healthcare Ltd. (Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices), one of the leading manufacturers of healthcare and medical devices in the world, is celebrating the one-year of the successful launch of DispoCann Alcohol Swabs.
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Study: Self-collected saliva sample effectively diagnose COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 12 (ANI): A study published in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics, reveals that COVID-19 can be effectively diagnosed with self-collected saliva samples that are capable of detecting SARS-CoV-2 genetic material in a rate similar to that of nasopharyngeal and oroph
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Self-collected saliva samples prove effective for diagnosing COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have found that SARS-CoV-2 genetic material can be reliably detected in self-collected saliva samples at a rate similar to that of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs.
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Follow norms for safe disposal of swabs used for COVID tests: Delhi HC
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 7 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Monday directed the Delhi government and others to follow all prescribed safety measures, guidelines and norms for the safe disposal of swabs used for Rapid Antigen Testing of COVID-19.
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HC seeks Delhi govt's stand on safe disposal of swabs used for Covid tests
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 1 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the counsel for the Delhi government to take instructions on a plea seeking directions to follow stringent measures for the safe disposal of swabs used for Rapid Antigen Testing of COVID-19.
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COVID: Plea in HC for safe disposal of used swabs for Rapid Antigen Tests
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): A public suit has been moved in the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Centre and Delhi government to follow stringent measures for the safe disposal of swabs used for Rapid Antigen Testing of COVID-19.
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Gargled water may be alternative to swabs for COVID-19 sample collection:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Aug 21 (ANI): A study published by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has revealed that gargle lavage may be a feasible alternative to swabs for sample collection for the detection of SARS-CoV-2.
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