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High doses of favipiravir counter SARS-CoV-2 in hamsters, Hydroxychloroqui
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 10 (ANI): Researchers report that treatment with high doses of favipiravir, an antiviral drug that has been used to treat pandemic influenza in Japan, significantly reduced SARS-CoV-2 levels in the lungs, improved lung pathology, and reduced virus transmission by dir
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Maharashtra Police reports 154 new COVID-19 cases, 2 deaths in last 24 hou
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 9 (ANI): As many as 154 policemen tested positive for COVID-19 while two others succumbed to the virus in Maharashtra in the past 24 hours, informed the State Police.
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Ramlila committees in Chandigarh decide against celebrations amid COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], October 9 (ANI): With less than 10 days left for Navratri to begin, no signs of hosting the Ramlila events are visible in Chandigarh amid the COVID-19 pandemic, which young artists say has affected their enthusiasm for the annual celebration and add that the restrictions
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Seven more cases of COVID-19 in Mizoram, active tally at 220
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], October 9 (ANI): Mizoram has reported seven new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus in the State to 2,157, said the State government on Friday.
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Certain pre-existing conditions may increase mortality risk for COVID-19 p
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Pennsylvania [US], October 9 (ANI): A new study conducted on COVID-19 patients has confirmed that cardiovascular disease, hypertension, diabetes, congestive heart failure, chronic kidney disease, stroke and cancer can increase a patient's risk of dying from the virus.
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Urban air pollution may make COVID-19 more deadly, says study
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Washington [US], October 8 (ANI): Researchers have found long-term exposure to urban air pollution may have made COVID-19 virus more deadly.
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Mizoram's active COVID-19 count at 231
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Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], October 8 (ANI): Mizoram has reported 2 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus here to 2,150, said the state government on Thursday.
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Andhra Pradesh reports 5,120 new COVID-19 cases, 34 deaths
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Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], October 7 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh on Wednesday on reported 5,120 new cases of COVID-19 and 34 deaths due to the virus.
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2,871 new COVID-19 cases, 35 deaths reported in Delhi
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New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): A total of 2,871 new COVID-19 cases and 35 deaths due to the virus were reported in Delhi on Wednesday.
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Odisha reports 2,995 new COVID-19 cases, 18 deaths
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Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], October 7 (ANI): As many as 2,995 new COVID-19 cases and 18 deaths were reported in Odisha on October 6, taking the total count of people infected with the virus in the State to 2,40,998, the State Health and Family Welfare Department informed on Wednesday.
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Mizoram reports 20 new COVID-19 cases, total count at 2,148
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], October 7 (ANI): Mizoram has reported 20 new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus in the state to 2,148, said the state government on Wednesday.
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US must learn to live with Covid virus, just like Flu, says Donald Trump
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Tuesday downplayed coronavirus pandemic likening the highly contagious virus to the seasonal flu and said that there people in the United States should "learn to live with it."
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