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COVID-19: ITDC's hotel to provide 500 meals daily to AIIMS, RML health car
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): In the midst of the COVID pandemic, the health care workers in the national capital, who have been tirelessly working to curb the spread of virus, will be provided with 500 packed meals daily, informed the India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC) on Satur
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Germany bars visitors from Britain, N Ireland over Covid variants of conce
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Berlin [Germany], May 22 (ANI): Travellers from Britain and Northern Ireland will be barred from Sunday from entering Germany, which has classified the United Kingdom as a Covid-19 virus variant area of concern region.
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Covid-19: Experts stress on strategies to tackle infections in kids with p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The ongoing second wave of Covid-19, in which number of children affected have seen a rise, has alerted the country's health experts to stress on ways to handle children, with pre-existing co-morbidities, who have been infected with the deadly virus.
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COVID-19: Olympics preparation in full swing as 19 Indian athletes have co
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Ahead of the upcoming Olympics and Paralympics, the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has informed that 19 Olympic-bound athletes have received both doses of the Covid-19 vaccine and hence they are fully vaccinated against the virus.
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Temple in Coimbatore consecrates 'Corona Devi' idol to protect people from
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], May 21 (ANI): Kamatchipuri Adhinam, a temple in Coimbatore has consecrated a 'Corona Devi' idol to protect people from the deadly Covid-19 virus.
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Structural details of how SARS-CoV-2 variants escape immune response revea
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
California [US], May 21 (ANI): Fast-spreading variants of the COVID-19-causing coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, carry mutations that enable the virus to escape some of the immune response created naturally or by vaccination. A new study by a team of researchers has revealed key details of how these
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Another teacher in Telangana dies of Covid-19 during poll duty, husband bl
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): As the second wave of Covid-19 sweeps across India, another teacher in Telangana succumbed to the virus while she was on poll duty during a by-election last month.
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Newly identified antibody can be targeted by HIV vaccines: Study
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI): A newly-identified group of antibodies that binds to a coating of sugars on the outer shell of HIV is effective in neutralizing the virus and points to a novel vaccine approach that could also potentially be used against SARS-CoV-2 and fungal pathogens, researc
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PM Modi warns states against laxity, says Coronavirus a challenge even on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): In view of the declining active COVID-19 cases across the county, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday cautioned the states against laxity in COVID appropriate behaviour and said the past experience has taught us that the virus remains a challenge even
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IIHM helps set up a 25-bed oxygen support isolation centre, waives student
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI/PRNewswire): The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the world and for the past two months, in the country leaving families devastated as the virus has gripped and taken away a member from them.
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Aerosols carrying Covid-19 virus can travel in air up to 10 meters: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): Cautioning people to maintain social distance to prevent the transmission of the Covid-19 virus, the office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India on Thursday said that aerosols, one of the key transmission mode of the SARS-CoV-2, c
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Congressman Krishnamoorthi announces NOVID Act to protect US from risk of
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US] May 20, (ANI): Following new CDC guidance that fully vaccinated Americans can remove masks and resume normal activities, Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi on Wednesday (local time) announced the Nullifying Opportunities for Variants to Infect and Decimate (NOVID) Act, an exp
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