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Vaccine will be effective even if coronavirus mutates : ICMR
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 18 (ANI): While scientists from government-run Biotechnology Research Centre in Gujarat claimed to have identified three new mutations of the COVID-19 in its genome sequencing, the top medical research body -- the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said
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118 new COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra, tally climbs to 3320
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 17 (ANI): With 118 new COVID-19 positive cases and seven deaths in Maharashtra on Friday, the total count of virus-infected people in the state has climbed to 3,320, said State Health Department.
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Andhra police launch 'Corona special song'
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police have launched a "corona special song" video to create awarness about the preventive steps againt the virus.
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Where to COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): The world is suffering daily tragic killings at the hands of this unknown enemy COVID-19. When and how the war against this virus would end is still all in the realm of speculations. This war would only be won on the day our medical researchers come up with
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144 active cases of COVID-19 in West Bengal, says state health dept
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 17 (ANI): There are 144 active cases of COVID-19 in West Bengal and 10 deaths have occurred till Thursday due to the virus, government data showed.
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With three more deaths, COVID-19 toll in West Bengal goes to 10
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 16 (ANI): The COVID-19 death toll in West Bengal has risen to ten with three more people dying due to the virus in the state.
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Contactless mobile van to provide doorstep testing for COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): In a first of its kind, a contactless check-up clinic van for checking people for COVID-19 infection in hotspot areas has been designed by a tech company which will minimise the risk of transfer of virus between the patient and the healthcare workers.
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Tamil Nadu CM calls COVID-19 a 'disease from wealthy', 'imported from abro
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Chief Minsiter Edappadi K Palaniswami (EPS) on Thursday termed coronavirus as a "disease from wealthy people and not from poor", adding that the virus did not generate in the state and it was imported from other countries.
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No new case reported in Delhi's two COVID-19 hotspots in last 15 days: Gov
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): No new coronavirus positive case has been reported in the last 15 days here from the two COVID-19 hotspots in Delhi -- Vasundhara Enclave and Khichripur -- which were sealed on March 31 as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of the virus, the stat
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Two persons succumb to COVID-19 in Pune, district death toll reaches 46
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Two more persons succumbed to coronavirus infection in Pune on Thursday, taking the total death count due to the virus to 46, said health officials said.
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26 test positive for COVID-19 in Dharavi, one more succumbs to virus
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 16 (ANI): Twenty six persons tested positive for coronavirus in Dharavi here on Thursday, taking the number of COVID-19 cases in the area to 86, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.
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Tamil Nadu: 25 new corona positive cases, CM relief fund receives Rs 134 C
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 16 (ANI): With 25 new COVID-19 cases confirmed in Tamil Nadu on Thursday, the state tally of virus infected people has risen to 1267, said Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami.
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