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Manipur's COVID-19 case count goes to seven
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], May 16 (ANI): A 22-year-old woman, who returned to Manipur from Chennai, tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the count of those infected with the virus to seven, as per state health department.
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West Bengal reports 115 fresh COVID-19 cases, 7 deaths in last 24 hrs
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): With 115 new COVID-19 cases reported in West Bengal in the last 24 hours, the count of people infected with the virus has climbed to 2,576 including 892 recoveries.
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Study shows cats can transmit coronavirus to each other without showing sy
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 16 (ANI): A new laboratory experiment has brought to light that cats can easily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats.
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'Yagna' organized in Jammu city to beat Covid-19
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], May 16 (ANI): After the coronavirus cases in Jammu and Kashmir crossed 1000 mark, a ''Yagna" was organised in Jammu city by the pundits to beat the deadly virus.
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11 BSF personnel test Covid-19 positive in last 24 hours
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 15 (ANI): Border Security Force (BSF) has reported 11 new COVID-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, since yesterday 13 BSF personnel have been discharged from the hospital after testing negative for the virus, said BSF.
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Experiment shows ordinary speech generates droplets that linger in the air
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 15 (ANI): Ordinary speech has the capability of emitting small respiratory droplets that stay in the air for a minimum eight minutes, shows a new study reported the Washington Post.
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Cats can transmit coronavirus to each other, won't show symptoms: Study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Wisconsin [USA], May 14 (ANI): Cats can readily become infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and may be able to pass the virus to other cats, according to a new laboratory experiment.
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WHO executive director says Coronavirus may never go away
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 14 (ANI): Senior World Health Organisation (WHO) official, Michael J Ryan on Wednesday said the coronavirus may become another just another virus in the world community like HIV infection, and may never go away.
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Advised by doctors not to wear gowns, coats: CJI Bobde
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): During a hearing on Wednesday, Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde said that doctors have advised not to wear gowns and coats, as it "makes it easier to catch virus" and spread the chances of COVID-19.
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With 4 new cases, Jharkhand Covid tally surges to 177
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], May 13 (ANI): Jharkhand on Wednesday confirmed four new COVID-19 cases, taking the tally of people infected with the virus to 177, said state health secretary Nitin Madan Kulkarni.
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Virus is from a lab, not natural, says Nitin Gadkari to NDTV
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13 (ANI): The coronavirus, which originated from China's Wuhan and has claimed over 2.5 million lives worldwide, is not a "natural virus" and it was created from a laboratory, said Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Wednesday.
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Hotel premises sealed after Air India crew member found COVID- 19 positive
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 13, (ANI): A part of a hotel premises, where COVID-19 tests of the Air India crew and pilots are being done as per the protocol, was sealed after a crew member is found to be positive for the virus.
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