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Healthy people infected with COVID-19 for sake of science should be paid,
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 5 (ANI): Multidisciplinary team of international experts suggests that healthy people volunteering to be infected with SARS-CoV-2, in order to help scientists better understand how to tackle the virus, should receive payment - if it is determined that these studies
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Shoot for 'Fantastic Beasts 3' suspends after crew member tests positive f
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], February 4 (ANI): The shoot for Warner Bros' 'Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 3' has come to an unexpected halt after an unspecified crew member tested positive for the COVID-19 virus.
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Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine developers claim that it reduces COVID-19 trans
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], February 4 (ANI): As per a report by developers of the Oxford-AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine on Sunday, claimed that it can reduce the transmission of COVID-19 virus, reported The Washington Post.
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Not sure how I picked up Covid-19, says Mickey Arthur
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], February 4 (ANI): After testing positive for Covid-19, Sri Lanka head coach Mickey Arthur on Thursday said that he is not sure how he picked up the virus as he has not done much after the England Test series got over.
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COVID-19: 114 new cases, 2 deaths reported in Delhi
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New Delhi [India], February 3 (ANI): The national capital on Sunday reported 114 new COVID-19 cases and two people died of the virus, the Delhi health department said.
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Japan's PM says emergency virus period to be extended to March 7
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Tokyo [Japan], February 2 (ANI/Xinhua): Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Tuesday said he will extend the state of emergency for Tokyo and other regions hard hit by COVID-19 by one month until March 7.
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Top US diplomat calls for China to step up and being transparent about COV
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Washington [US], February 2 (ANI): US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday reiterated his predecessor Mike Pompeo's call to hold China accountable for the spread of COVID-19 across the world saying, Beijing has to step up and make sure it is being transparent about the deadly virus
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Coronavirus can be controlled, WHO Chief says, pointing to decrease in num
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], February 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The global decrease in the number of new emerging cases of COVID-19 suggests that the virus can be controlled regardless of its mutations, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
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UK 'Great Reopening' campaign shares tips on how to flout virus curbs on b
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
London [UK], January 31 (ANI/Sputnik): An anti-lockdown movement in the United Kingdom has been circulating tips on how to sidestep restrictions on business, in a bid to kick-start a "Great Reopening" over the weekend.
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Immune system sets 'tripwire' to protect against viruses
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Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Scientists are opening new windows into understanding more about the constantly shifting evolutionary arms race between viruses and the hosts they seek to infect.
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S Korea to relax virus curbs amid low COVID-19 cases
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Seoul [South Korea], January 29 (ANI): South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell back to below 500 on Friday that has led health authorities to relax virus curbs, reported Yonhap News Agency.
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No deaths, 117 fresh Covid-19 cases reported from Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], January 28 (ANI): As many as 117 new COVID-19 cases and no deaths due to the contagious virus were reported in Andhra Pradesh in the last 24 hours, the state health department informed on Thursday.
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