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Hyderabad University faculty designs potential vaccine candidates against
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 28 (ANI): A faculty member of the Department of Biochemistry, University of Hyderabad has designed potential vaccine candidates, called T cell epitopes against all the structural and non-structural proteins of novel coronavirus for experimental testing.
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NEET 2020 postponed due to COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): The Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) has postponed the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) exam in wake of the situation arising out of the COVID-19 crisis.
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March, the month of horror: Various celebrities test positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Over the past three months, many known faces have been diagnosed with the coronavirus disease. The month of March has seen the most famous faces, testing positive for the disease.
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Spain sends back China's coronavirus testing kits after they fail to work
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 27 (ANI): Spanish health authorities have warned that the rapid coronavirus tests that the country purchased from China are faulty. They are not consistently detecting positive cases, thereby showing an accuracy level below 30 per cent, making them unusable.
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Combating COVID-19: Bihar seeks more testing labs, ventilators
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey on Thursday requested Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan to open more testing labs for coronavirus.
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A week after testing COVID-19 positive, Idris Elba, wife Sabrina feeling o
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Actor Idris Elba, after a week of self-isolation post testing positive for coronavirus, took to social media on Thursday to give an update of his current condition.
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DST sets up COVID-19 task force to map technologies
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 26 (ANI): The Department of Science and Technology (DST) has set up a COVID-19 task force for mapping technologies from research and development labs, academic institutions, startups, and MSMEs to fund nearly market-ready solutions in the area of diagnostics, testing
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Mumbai woman passes away after testing positive for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): A 65-year-old woman, who was tested positive for coronavirus, passed away in Mumbai on Thursday.
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Rahul Gandhi urges release of Rs 2.66 cr from MPLAD fund to combat COVID-1
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Wayanad (Kerala) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday requested for an 'urgent release' of Rs 2.66 crore from his Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLAD) funds for the purchase of ventilators, testing kits, personal protection equipment (PPEs) a
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Special care should be taken of people returning from foreign countries to
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 26 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in the Kerala Assembly, Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala on Thursday said that special measures should be taken to ensure testing and self-isolation of the people who have returned from Gulf and other foreign countries
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We are ready to conduct 12,000 COIVD-19 tests a day: Lav Aggarwal
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 25 (ANI): Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said that the government has preparations to test 12,000 samples related to coronavirus a day and 118 government labs were operating with testing facilities.
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India gets first indigenous COVID19 testing kit
Updated : 5 years, 12 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): As part of efforts to tackle the spread of coronavirus, a Pune-based company has developed the country's first indigenous COVID19 testing kit. It has been approved by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
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