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State Govt spent Rs 1,30,000 crore in various schemes for public welfare i
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Agriculture Minister Kurasala Kannababu on Tuesday said that the state government spent Rs 1,30,000 crore through various schemes for the public welfare in the last two years, unlike the previous government who left a debt o
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UK reports no new daily COVID deaths, first since last year
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
London [UK], June 2 (ANI): The United Kingdom (UK) on Tuesday (local time) reported no new daily COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, for the first time since last year.
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PM Modi condoles loss of lives in building collapse in UP's Varanasi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday condoled the loss of lives in a building collapse incident that took place here in Varanasi and directed authorities to provide all possible support to the bereaved families.
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COVID-19: WHO renames coronavirus B.1.617.2 strain as 'Delta variant'
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 1 (ANI): The World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday renamed the B.1.617.2 variant of the coronavirus, first identified in India, as the 'Delta variant'.
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Implement gargle lavage method to detect Covid: AIIMS docs tell Health Min
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): The Resident Doctors' Association (RDA) of AIIMS Delhi on Sunday wrote to Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan, seeking the implementation of gargle lavage method to detect COVID-19.
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World No Tobacco Day 2021: Harsh Vardhan leads pledge to keep away from t
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Monday led the pledge to keep away from Tobacco on the occasion of 'World No Tobacco Day' 2021.
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WHO honours Harsh Vardhan for efforts in tobacco control
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 31 (ANI): World Health Organisation (WHO) has awarded Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan with 'WHO Director-General Special Recognition Award' for his accomplishments in the area of tobacco control.
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B.1.617.2 variant of COVID-19 is infectious, may become dominant in other
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The variant of COVID-19 first identified in India - B.1.617.2 - is infectious and there are chances that this variant may become dominant in other countries, a senior scientist has said.
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Varanasi: New born tests positive for COVID despite mother being negative
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Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): A new born girl tested positive for COVID-19 at a hospital in Banaras Hindu University's (BHU) Sir Sunderlal Hospital, despite her mother testing negative before the delivery.
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Researchers discover drug that blocks multiple SARS-CoV-2 variants in mice
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], May 28 (ANI): The drug diABZI -- which activates the body's innate immune response -- was highly effective in preventing severe COVID-19 in mice that were infected with SARS-CoV-2, according to scientists in the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
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Japan's Takii produces high yielding variety of seeds and seedlings
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyoto [Japan], May 28 (ANI): Regular supply of high-quality seeds is necessary for healthy vegetation and high yields.
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Neutralization data provides strong support that our vaccine will continue
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 27 (ANI): Pfizer said on Thursday said that neutralisation against the B.1.617 variant of coronavirus is being tested as part of its ongoing monitoring activities.
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