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Godrej Security Solutions launches UV Case; expands health security portfo
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] July 3 (ANI/PRNewswire): The UV Sanitizer box which has both CSIR-Central Scientific Instrument Organisation (CSIR) and CE certification uses UV-C light-based disinfection technology and is proven to sanitize against viruses and bacteria including on everyday obj
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Wuhan lab received `shipment of deadliest viruses' from Canada months befo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
London [UK], June 16 (ANI): The Wuhan Institute of Virology received a shipment of deadly viruses from Canada's Microbiology Lab months before the outbreak of Covid-19, newly-released documents confirm.
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Intelligent robot that uses electricity to kill viruses within minutes lau
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 16 (ANI): An intelligent robot with the ability to kill 11 types of viruses and capacity to disinfect places such as hospital operation theatres, restaurants, hotels etc, without using any fumes or residual compounds has been launched in Hyderabad.
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Glenmark begins phase 3 of clinical trials on antiviral Favipiravir for CO
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 12 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals has initiated phase three of clinical trials in India on antiviral tablet Favipiravir, becoming the first company in the country to do so.
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4-year-old Belgian llama could be the key in fighting COVID-19, says study
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The global race to find an effective treatment for coronavirus has come to a unique standpoint -- a four-year-old llama, named Winter, whose antibodies are effective in neutralising those new viruses in lab experiments that cause COVID-19, according to a stu
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PM Modi makes veiled attack on Pakistan, says some people busy spreading o
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): In a veiled attack on Pakistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said at the virtual Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) summit that while the world is fighting the novel coronavirus, some people are busy spreading other deadly viruses such as terrorism and fa
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Glenmark to conduct clinical trials on Favipiravir anti-viral tablets for
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 30 (ANI): Glenmark Pharmaceuticals said on Thursday it has received approval from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to conduct clinical trials on Favipiravir anti-viral tablets on COVID-19 patients.
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Breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 18 (ANI): Even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses, suggests recent research that examined hundreds of babies.
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Study reveals breastfeeding may lead to fewer human viruses in infants
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], April 16 (ANI): Researchers examined hundreds of babies in a study and discovered that even small amounts of breastmilk strongly influences the accumulation of viral populations in the infant's gut and provides a protective effect against potentially pathogenic viruses
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Iran fighting coronavirus and the virus of sanctions: President Hassan Rou
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], April 13 (ANI): As the country battles the coronavirus pandemic, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said that while Europe is facing one virus, his country is struggling with 'another virus called the sanctions and both viruses were defeated by solidarity among the Iranian peopl
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Injecting cytokines to reactivate immune system could be useful in treatin
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 27 (ANI): Oncologist Dr. Vishal Rao, HCG Hospital Bengaluru on Friday said that human body cells release interferon chemical to kill viruses but it cannot be released by cells in the case of COVID-19 cases, leading to weak immune system. However, a therapy
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Sunlight improves immunity,kills germs and viruses: Ashwini Kumar Choubey
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 19 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday said that his statement about sitting in the sunlight was twisted and he meant the 10 to 15 minutes of sunlight improves immunity and provides Vitamin D.
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