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The Avestagenome Project® and TIGS Sign Strategic Alliance to Advance
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], February 24: The Avestagenome Project® International Pvt. Ltd. (AGENOME) & Avesthagen Limited, in partnership with the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), have signed a Strategic Alliance Agreement to advance research and development in rar
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Himachal Pradesh reports 50 new Covid cases in last 24 hrs
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The active covid cases in the state now stand at 386, stated a release from the Himachal Pradesh health ministry.
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Covid-19 in endemic stage, still need to monitor viral load, new variant:
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
After hovering for more than three years, the Coronavirus is in the endemic stage, however, the viral load and emergence of any new variant still need to be monitored, the director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS) said.
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Amid rising COVID cases, top scientist calls for ramping up genome sequenc
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 6 (ANI): As India reported its biggest jump in three months on Monday - an increase of 1,730 active COVID cases in a span of 24 hours - the Director of Tata Institute of Genetics and Society (TIGS) Dr Rakesh Mishra called for increasing genome sequencing, despite the
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Health expert calls for reducing booster dose gap from 9 to 6 months
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), Bengaluru, Dr Rakesh Mishra has called for reducing the gap for booster doses from nine to five-six months after two-doses of covid-19 vaccination, saying "it can be a good approach".
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New COVID mutant 'XE': No need to push panic button, but keep close watch,
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): With several reports citing the emergence of a new mutant of the novel Coronavirus known as XE which is more transmissible than the BA.2 sub-variant of Omicron, the Tata Institute for Genetics and Society has urged citizens of the country not to panic and
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TIGS Director calls for exercising restraint before declaring COVID-19 'en
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12(ANI): As the COVID third wave has faded in the country, the Director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society (TIGS), Bengaluru has called upon people not to be complacent and said one should still have to wait to declare COVID-19 an "endemic" asserting that a l
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