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Experts says COVID-19 vaccines effective despite virus mutations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 3 (ANI): Coronavirus vaccines remain effective in spite of the virus mutations, said an official of the St. Petersburg Pasteur Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology on Friday.
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34 die of Covid-19 in Pakistan in last 24 hours
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 3 (ANI): Thirty-four people died of COVID-19 in Pakistan during the past 24 hours taking the total number of deaths due to the virus to 22,379.
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Opportunistic double-stranded DNA virus 'CMV' takes upper hand in COVID re
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Five cases of another opportunistic virus Cytomegalovirus also known as CMV have been reported, with rectal bleeding in COVID-19 immunocompetent patients for the first time in post-COVID recovered patients.
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Vladimir Putin says he remains opposed to compulsory COVID-19 vaccinations
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 30 (ANI): Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has been confirmed with high-level antibodies against COVID-19 virus after being inoculated with Sputnik V vaccine, on Wednesday said he remains opposed to compulsory coronavirus vaccinations for Russians, even as the coun
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People living with HIV have a significantly higher risk of suicide: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): A new study by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine indicated that people living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) are more likely to have suicidal thoughts and die from suicide.
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Study focuses on fighting cancer by unlocking the potential of viruses
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], June 30 (ANI): Researchers recently conducted a new study focused on the development of novel anticancer strategies based on oncolytic viruses, "good" viruses that can specifically infect, replicate in and kill cancer cells.
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Parliamentary panel meet on Covid, discusses 3rd wave status, preparation,
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Parliamentary standing committee on Home Affairs, headed by Congress MP Anand Sharma on Monday took stock of India's preparedness to deal with a possible COVID-19 third wave, efficacy of available vaccines against new virus variants and concerns over the
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India's Tibet policy: Time to return to status quo ante on the CTA
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): A few weeks ago, in a sober and low-key ceremony on account of the pervasive and raging Wuhan Virus, Penpa Tsering was sworn in as the democratically elected Sikyong or the President of the Dharamshala based Central Tibetan Administration (CTA), the Tibetan
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Maharashtra sees first death from Delta plus variant of COVID-19
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Jalna (Maharashtra) [India], June 25 (ANI): Out of 21 cases of Delta plus variant of COVID-19, one has succumbed to the virus in Maharashtra, informed state health minister Rajesh Tope on Friday.
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No need to panic about Delta Plus variant, says Karnataka Health Minister
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 25 (ANI): There is no need to panic about the Delta Plus variant of the Covid-19 virus, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Friday, adding that genomic sequencing labs will be set up at six places.
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Study uses AI to predict unknown links between viruses, mammals
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], June 25 (ANI): The findings of a new University of Liverpool study could help scientists mitigate the future spread of zoonotic and livestock diseases caused by existing viruses.
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Century Pulp and Paper launches BIRLACare, a brand that cares for you, you
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 25 (ANI/NewsVoir): Recent times have shown how hygiene has become a prerequisite for maintaining health and wellness around the globe. The world has seen how hygiene solutions have functioned impeccably to prevent the spread of germs and viruses.
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