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Beijing 2022 COVID-19 countermeasures adjusted even as cases of virus emer
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Beijing [China], January 25 (ANI): The Beijing 2022 Winter Olympic Games Organizing Committee (BOCOG) and the Chinese authorities have adjusted the Games' COVID-19 rules, a move that means fewer athletes are likely to be tripped up by positive tests.
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Study finds newer variants of SARS-CoV-2 can infect mice, unlike original
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington [US], January 24 (ANI): A team of biology researchers has found that some of the newer variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 can infect the respiratory tract of wild mice, unlike the original strain that emerged from China.
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Nano bubbles could treat, prevent current and future strains of SARS-CoV-2
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 24 (ANI): With the COVID-19 virus mutating and bringing in more and deadlier waves with it, medical discoveries are all that humanity is depending on to survive and defeat this dark phase of life.
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Researchers find no evidence of COVID-19 virus transmission through breast
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 23 (ANI): A recent study has found no evidence of recently infected mothers transmitting infectious SARS-CoV-2 through breastmilk to their baby.
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Angered fans slam broadcaster for revealing Virushka's daughter Vamika's f
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): A broadcaster of the ongoing India-South Africa series has revealed celebrity couple Anushka Sharma and Virat Kohli's one-year-old daughter Vamika's face on Sunday, which has fueled Virushka's fans on social media.
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In tit-for-tat response, US blocks Chinese airlines after Beijing's action
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 22 (ANI): The US on Friday (local time) in a counterstroke to China's virus policy blocked 44 passenger flights by Chinese airlines as Beijing had taken the same step against American carriers as part of its strict coronavirus control policies.
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COVID virus linked with headaches, altered mental status in hospitalised k
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Pittsburgh (Pennsylvania) [US], January 22 (ANI): A new study has revealed that 44 per cent of hospitalised children who tested or were presumed positive for SARS-CoV-2, developed neurological symptoms, and were more likely to require intensive care than their peers who didn't experience suc
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'Grappling with the Shadow Pandemic' - An exclusive report by Akshara Cent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 21 (ANI/TPT): The COVID-19 pandemic has been one of the most unprecedented times and has led to a dramatic loss of human life across the globe. In addition to the varied adverse effects of the deadly virus, the pandemic has been a growth catalyst for the rise in vi
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Study finds Epstein-Barr virus might be leading cause of multiple sclerosi
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Boston [US], January 20 (ANI): According to a new study, the Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) might be the leading cause of Multiple Sclerosis.
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COVID-19: Sputnik V shows strong protection against Omicron compared to Pf
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 20 (ANI): Russia's COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V has demonstrated strong protection against the Omicron variant of the virus compared to the Pfizer vaccine, according to a study conducted at the Spallanzani Institute in Italy in collaboration with investors in the Spu
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Research finds COVID-19 may cause foetal inflammation even without placent
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Detroit [US], January 20 (ANI): According to a new study, SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, may cause fetal inflammation even in the absence of placental infection.
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Researchers pinpoint how Zika virus evades cell's antiviral response
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Evanston (Illinois) [US], January 19 (ANI): In a new study of the Zika virus, Northwestern University scientists have discovered a key mechanism used by the virus to evade the antiviral response of the cell it is attacking. This finding contributed to a better understanding of how viruses in
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