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New AI model could help predict viruses likely to spread from animals to h
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gothenburg [Sweden], June 16 (ANI): A recent study led by researchers at the University of Gothenburg found a new model that applies artificial intelligence to carbohydrates improving the understanding of the infection process and could help predict which viruses are likely to spread from an
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Sputnik V more effective on 'Delta' COVID-19 variant than any other vaccin
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 15 (ANI): The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Tuesday said that the Russian Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine is more efficient against the Delta variant of the virus, first identified in India than any other vaccine so far.
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Single dose of vaccine produces more immunity in people who recovered from
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], June 14 (ANI): A single dose of Covishield vaccine given to those who had recovered from the SARS-CoV-2 infection showed these individuals had a stronger immunity to the Covid-19 virus compared to those having no prior exposure, according to a study.
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Researchers find compound that blocks SARS-CoV-2, protects lung cells
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 14 (ANI): Research conducted at Louisiana State University Health New Orleans Neuroscience Center of Excellence reports that 'Elovanoids', bioactive chemical messengers made from omega-3 very-long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids, may block the virus that causes COVID-
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Will dedicate Olympic medal to COVID warriors of India if we win, says ski
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 14 (ANI): With the COVID-19 pandemic disrupting human life around the world, countless frontline workers risked their lives for the sake of others and spared no effort in fighting the deadly virus.
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WHO chief asks China to cooperate with probe into origins of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], June 13 (ANI): World Health Organization (WHO) chief Tedros Ghebreyesus has called on China to cooperate with the ongoing investigation into the origins of the COVID-19 amid renewed call to further probe the virus.
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At new 'Corona Mata' temple in UP village, people flock to pray for relief
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Pratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): People in a Shuklapur village in Uttar Pradesh's Partpagarh district have been seen flocking to a neem tree where a 'Corona Mata' temple has come up, to offer prayers seeking protection from the deadly Covid-19 virus.
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Chinese researchers find batch of new coronaviruses in bats: Report
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 12 (ANI): Amid renewed calls to probe into the origins of COVID-19, Chinese researchers said they had found a batch of new coronaviruses in bats.
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Gujarat CM Vijay Rupani rolls out fresh COVID-19 curbs, night curfew till
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], June 9 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on Wednesday chaired a core committee meeting wherein it was decided to roll out fresh COVID-19 curbs in the state. To prevent the spread of the virus, a night curfew will be in place till June 26.
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US report on COVID-19 origins finds lab leak theory 'plausible', calls for
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 8 (ANI): Amid widespread calls for a fresh probe into the origins of the coronavirus in China's Wuhan, a report on the origins of COVID-19 by a US government national laboratory concluded that the hypothesis claiming that the virus leaked from a lab in Wuhan is "plausib
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Munmun Sarkar, first woman e-rickshaw driver in North Bengal, provides fre
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], June 7 (ANI): Amid difficult times of the COVID-19 pandemic when the ambulance drivers are charging hefty amounts to ferry patients infected with the virus, Munmun Sarkar, a 49-year-old woman and resident of Siliguri's Saktigarh, has extended a helping hand to
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SC starts hearing on Suo Motu Cognisance case of Covid-19 in children prot
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [Indi], June 7 (ANI): Supreme Court on Monday started hearing the Suo Motu Cognisance (SMC) case involving contagion of Covid 19 virus in children protection homes across the country and also the issue of rehabilitation of orphaned children.
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