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Dengue cases escalating but no increase in number of severe cases, says AI
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): Amid rising cases of dengue being reported in the national capital, there is no increase in the number of severe cases according to Dr Naval K. Vikram, Professor, Metabolic Research Group of the Department of Medicine at the All India Medical Institute of
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Kanpur reports 25 more cases of Zika virus, tally reaches 36
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 3 (ANI): A total of 36 persons, including two pregnant women, have tested positive for Zika so far, informed Kanpur's Chief Medical Officer, Dr Nepal Singh.
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Scientists identify new antibody for COVID-19, variants
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 2 (ANI): Research collaboration between scientists at Duke University and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill has identified and tested an antibody that limits the severity of infections from a variety of coronaviruses, including those that cause COVID-1
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UP: 10 cases of Zika virus reported in Kanpur so far
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 1 (ANI): As many as 10 cases of Zika virus has been reported so far in Kanpur, said an official on Monday.
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Biden tests negative for COVID-19 after Press Secretary Psaki infected: Wh
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has tested negative for the novel coronavirus after White House spokesperson Jen Psaki contracted the virus, Principal Deputy Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said on Monday during a briefing aboard Air Force 1.
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Sequencing respiratory viruses provides new insight on coinfections
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [US], November 1 (ANI): With mask-wearing and social distancing on the decline and the cold and flu season upon us, researchers have developed a viral panel that has enabled the simultaneous testing for SARS-CoV-2 along with other common respiratory viruses, that tells whether oth
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Zika virus case tally in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur reaches 10
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], November 1 (ANI): As many as 10 Zika virus cases have been reported in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur district so far, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Nepal Singh said on Sunday.
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China accuses US of politicisation of COVID-19 origin after release of int
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Beijing [China], October 31 (ANI): Terming the latest US intelligence report on origins of COVID-19 as "unscientific", China once again accused Washington of political manipulation of virus probe, which it believes can damage the global efforts in fighting the pandemic.
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Putin urges for mechanism to adjust coronavirus vaccines to virus mutation
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], October 30 (ANI/Sputnik): The continuing mutations of the coronavirus call for a mechanism that would allow vaccines to be adjusted to virus changes quickly, Russian President Vladimir Putin said.
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Researchers identify potential new treatment for COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Canterbury [UK], October 29 (ANI): Researchers during a recent study identified a potential new treatment that suppresses the replication of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
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Most people have either been infected with COVID-19 earlier or have taken
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Delhi [India], October 29 (ANI): Claiming that 97 per cent of those under the sixth serological survey in Delhi have developed antibodies against coronavirus, Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Thursday while specifying the reason for the same said that this is because most of the popul
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Union Health Secretary writes to West Bengal govt over spike in COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 27 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday asked the West Bengal government to take note of the rising cases of Covid-19 cases in Kolkata and take measures to contain the spread of the virus following Durga Puja celebrations.
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