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Men's blood contains greater concentrations of enzyme that helps COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Massachusetts [USA], May 11 (ANI): Evidence from a large study of several thousand patients shows that men have higher concentrations of angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) in their blood than women.
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Treatment for opioid use disorder is rare in hospitals, study finds
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 10 (ANI): Despite the national opioid-related overdose epidemic that continues to claim tens of thousands of lives annually, a recent study shows that patients who received a medication to treat opioid use disorder while they were in the hospital were subsequently l
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India's COVID-19 count reaches 62,939, deaths at 2,109
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 10 (ANI): India's COVID-19 count crossed 60 thousand on Sunday, with Maharashtra being the worst-affected due to the infection so far, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Thousands crowdfund nearly Rs 90 cr to fight issues during COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], May 8 (ANI): Since the lockdown was imposed, several individuals and NGOs have used unique ways like crowdfunding to lend a helping hand to people facing a shortage of food and other essentials.
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Afghan authorities take back their citizens stranded in border towns with
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Landi Kotal [Pakistan], May 7 (ANI): Thousands of Afghan citizens, mostly ailing women and children, stranded in extreme conditions near Pakistan-Afghanistan border for nearly a week, were permitted to cross to their country, via Torkham border, officials said.
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Lucknow's Chikankari industry badly hit by virus lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 6 (ANI): Lucknow's Chikankari industry has been badly hit due to the lockdown, affecting thousands of artisans.
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American companies lay off thousands of workers while continuing to reward
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 6 (ANI): At a time when the coronavirus pandemic has squeezed them, multi-national companies in America are laying off workers while paying cash dividends to their shareholders. Thus making the workers bear the brunt of the sacrifices while the shareholders continu
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MEA appoints state-level coordinators to facilitate returns of stranded In
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 06 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs has appointed state-level coordinators to ensure close coordination with various ministries, state government, and the center during the return of hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded around the world because of the corona
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PIA gets approval to operate direct repatriation flights to US
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 30 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has for the first time in history been granted the permission to operate direct flights to the US, without having to stop for a security clearance, to bring back thousands of Pakistani citizens who are stranded i
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COVID-19: US wireless carriers to deliver phone chargers to hospitals
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], April 30 (ANI): To make the life easier of the COVID-19 patients, AT&T, T-Mobile, and Verizon have partnered with iHeartMedia to deliver thousands of phone chargers to hospitals.
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Migrant workers protest at IIT-Hyderabad demanding to return home
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], April 29 (ANI): After not getting salary for past three months, thousands of migrant workers working in Indian Institute of Technology-Hyderabad (IIT-Hyderabad) staged a huge protest on Wednesday demanding to send them back to their native states.
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Garment factories in Bangladesh reopen amid lockdown
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 28 (ANI): Thousands of textile workers have returned to work in factories in Bangladesh amid a nationwide coronavirus lockdown, raising fears of an increase in the spread of the contagion.
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