COVID

MoHFW’s target is to attain 1% death rate and maintain it

Representative Image NEW DELHI: As India continues to report its lowest single-day deaths due to COVID-19 since July, the Ministry…

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USA records 15% rise in COVID-19 deaths and 24% in new cases

Representative Image NEW DELHI: In the previous week, new cases soar in the United States of America (USA) by 24 per…

4 years ago

Asymptomatic COVID-19 patients lose antibodies sooner: Study

Representative Image LONDON: A study by Imperial College, London, found that asymptomatic COVID-19 patients tend to lose detectable antibodies sooner…

4 years ago

Maharashtra reduced cost of RT-PCR Test in the state

Representative Image MUMBAI: The Government of Maharashtra has reduced the cost of testing for coronavirus infection using the RT-PCR test…

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Ban on public gatherings can reduce COVID transmission by 24%

Representative Image NEW DELHI: A new study published in the journal The Lancet states that banning public events can help…

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ICMR approves IIT Kharagpur’s COVID-19 testing method COVIRAP

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur (IIT-Kh), has created an inexpensive, handy unit for quick diagnostics…

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Volunteer part of trials for AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine dies

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Agencia Nacional de Vigilancia Sanitaria (ANVISA), the Brazilian Health Surveillance Agency, on Wednesday, October 21, said…

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Masks block coronavirus transmission, but not completely: Researchers

Representative Image TOKYO: Scientists at the University of Tokyo have shown that though masks can provide protection against airborne coronavirus…

4 years ago

Experts say surge in COVID-19 cases is gripping USA

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Doctors expect that the next few months are going to be the worst period yet in…

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COVID-19 reinfection highly likely 5 months after recovery

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Indian Council for Medical Research(ICMR) said that people who recovered from SARS-Cov-2 infection can get…

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