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Five-layered mask has minimum leakage of droplets, says IIT Bhubaneswar
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar, [India], April 9 (ANI): A five-layered mask has been observed to be the "most effective preservative measure" with minimum leakage of the droplet, says a study by IIT Bhubaneswar which highlights that mask and adequate ventilation is the key to curb COVID-19 spread in indoor
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Scientists call for new investigation into COVID-19 origins
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New York [US], April 8 (ANI): A group of international scientists called for a new investigation into the origins of Covid-19 on Wednesday after China and the World Health Organization (WHO) released a scrutinized report last week concluding that the virus most likely came from wildlife inst
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COVID-19 vaccine should be available at local clinics: AAP
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Saurabh Bharadwaj on Wednesday said that COVID-19 vaccines should be available at the local doctors' clinic so that people can get them easily.
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COVID-19: 8 athletes test positive in SAI Bhopal centre, none Olympic boun
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], April 7 (ANI): In a routine coronavirus testing at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) centre in Bhopal, 18 people tested positive for the virus including eight athletes. But no Olympic-bound player has contracted the disease.
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Anushka Sharma's latest post is sure to drive away your mid-week blues
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 7 (ANI): Power couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli are back with another hilarious video, which is sure to drive away your mid-week blues.
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80 pc Covid-19 cases in Punjab have UK variant; marriages, farmers' protes
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harshvardhan on Tuesday said that 80 per cent of Covid-19 cases in Punjab has UK variant of the virus and asserted that the reasons behind the surge in fresh infections could be marriages, local body elections and farmer protests.
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Certain high BP medications may alter heart risk in people with HIV: Study
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 6 (ANI): A new research has found that when people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) develop high blood pressure, the type of medication chosen for their initial treatment may influence their risk of heart disease, stroke and heart failure.
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Delhi reports 3,548 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Delhi has reported 3,548 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and 15 more people have succumbed to the virus.
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Provide us money, not COVID-19 vaccines: Afghan refugees to Pak govt
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Afghan refugees, who are living in the abysmal conditions in southern provinces of Pakistan, has demanded the country's government to provide them money and not COVID-19 vaccines as their camps have not been hit by the virus.
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Kartik Aaryan tests negative for COVID-19, goes back to work
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 5 (ANI): Bollywood actor Kartik Aaryan on Monday announced that he has finally tested negative for COVID-19 after previously contracting the deadly virus in March this year.
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Uttarakhand reports 550 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], April 4 (ANI): Uttarakhand on Sunday has reported 550 new COVID cases and two people lost their lives due to the deadly virus in the last 24 hours.
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COVID-19: Maharashtra announces night curfew; only essential services allo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 4 (ANI): Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, the state government has announced a night curfew to curb the virus spread.
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