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Novel discovery provides hope for early detection of serious Covid-19 case
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], December 12 (ANI): A new way of testing whether or not Covid-19 patients' immune systems are gearing up to fight the virus that causes the deadly disease -- has been developed by Australian researchers.
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Neetu Kapoor recovers from COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI): Almost a week after testing positive for COVID-19, senior actor Neetu Kapoor on Friday recovered and tested negative for the virus.
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Pakistan's COVID-19 death toll stands at 8,653
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 11 (ANI): As the Coronavirus crisis in Pakistan continues to worsen, Pakistan on Friday reported 50 more deaths from the virus in the last 24 hours taking the overall toll to 8,653.
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Telangana reports 612 new COVID-19 cases, 3 deaths
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 11 (ANI): A total of 612 new COVID-19 cases and three deaths have been reported in Telangana.
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QuickGun LifeScience is developing a patent pending formulation as an alte
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 11 (ANI/SRV Media): The need for a preventive and curative vaccine to combat the growing Covid-19 virus is the need of the hour.With over 170 countries around the world in a race to develop the first vaccine for coronavirus, researchers and scientists are treading
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Self-collected saliva samples prove effective for diagnosing COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 11 (ANI): Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have found that SARS-CoV-2 genetic material can be reliably detected in self-collected saliva samples at a rate similar to that of nasopharyngeal and oropharyngeal swabs.
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We are about a month away from Covid-19 vaccine: UP chief minister
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday claimed that while a vaccine against Covid-19 was just about a month away, the infectious virus had already been contained in the state.
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Studies reveal potential weaknesses in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 10 (ANI): A single protein that appears necessary for the COVID-19 virus to reproduce and spread to other cells is a potential weakness that could be targeted by future therapies.
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Pak minister warns of tougher restrictions if people violate COVID prevent
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 9 (ANI): Amid the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, Pakistan Federal Minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar on Wednesday said the government would impose stricter restrictions if people continued to violate guidelines to prevent spread of the virus
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Bangladesh records 24 coronavirus deaths within 24 hours
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Dhaka [Bangladesh], December 9 (ANI): Bangladesh on Wednesday recorded 24 Covid-19-related deaths in the last 24 hours taking the total number of fatalities due to the deadly virus to 6,930 here.
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France confirms H5N8 avian influenza outbreak on duck farm
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], December 9 (ANI/Xinhua): France's Ministry of Agriculture said Tuesday that a highly pathogenic H5N8 avian influenza had been detected on a duck farm in the southwest of the country, confirming the country's first farm outbreak of the virus this year.
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Researchers found new method to detect Covid-19 in less than five minutes
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Illinois [US], December 8 (ANI): The researchers of University of Illinois Grainger College of Engineering claimed to have developed an ultrasensitive test using a paper-based electrochemical sensor which is capable of detecting the presence of the coronavirus in mere five minutes.
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