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Spread of Covid-19, similar illnesses can be checked by deploying plasma-based disinfectant
Indian scientists develop plasma-based disinfectant generated with the help of cold atmospheric pressure plasma that could act as green decontaminant for Covid-
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Spike in Covid-19 count sets off fresh alarm
India needs to stay alert as Covid infections zoom 90%; touch 2,183
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Shanghai fully under lock and key as Covid-19 infections zoom
Shanghai residents have been asked not to venture out of their homes, except for getting tested
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Covid-19 still lurks; 11 Mn new infections recorded across the world
The new numbers have been recorded between March 7 and 13, and it looks like the world will have to stay wary of Covid-19
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Will Covid-19 surge throw a wet blanket over Winter Olympics?
Covid-19 situation isn’t very encouraging in Beijing, even as China gears up for Winter Olympics
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Covid-19 scare in Argentina’s Antarctica research base
As many as 24 of the 43 scientists and military personnel Argentina's La Esperanza base in Antarctica have been infected.
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As Covid-19 cases zoom, Maharashtra brings in stringent curbs
Maharashtra has listed out a slew of measures in its bid to stop further spread of Covid-19
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India saw more terror attacks in 2020, the first year of COVID-19 pandemic: Report
Terror attacks in 2020 rose to 679 from 655 attacks in 2019, read the US State Department report on Counter Terrorism.
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World Pneumonia Day and its significance amid COVID-19 pandemic
November 12th is World Pneumonia day. Pneumonia can affect anyone but certain groups of people have a higher risk of getting the infection.
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COVID-19: France will no more use the Moderna vaccine for people under 30
The French National Authority for Health recommends against using Moderna vaccines for COVID-19 protection in the population of below 30 years of age.
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Startup
Biotech startup Sagenome develops tool to predict Covid-19 severity
People infected with SARS-CoV-2 virus had experienced extreme variation in disease course.
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Fact Check: Pfizer is not developing an ivermectin-based treatment for COVID-19
According to fact-checkers and health practitioners, Pfizer is not developing an ivermectin version to treat COVID-19.
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Singapore opens borders as Covid-19 pandemic eases
Besides India, the ministry reviewed the Covid-19 situation in Bangladesh, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka too and has allowed their travellers.
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Former US Secretary of State Colin Powell dies of COVID-19 complications
Colin Powell, the former US Secretary of State, died of complications from COVID-19, according to his family.
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COVID-19 negatively impacted children’s mental health in Kashmir
COVID-19 has had a significant impact on the mental health of children, with hundreds of parents sending their children to hospitals for treatment.
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Will WHO finally find the origins of Covid-19?
In a final effort to find the origins of Covid-19, the World Health Organization (WHO) has now put in place a new task force.
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For children aged 2 to 18, India’s expert group on COVID-19 recommends Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin
The COVID-19 Subject Expert Committee of the Indian government has endorsed Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children aged 2 to 18.
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PM’s photo on Covid-19 vaccination certificate: Kerala HC calls for Govt views after petitioner seeks to know why
Petitioner seeks Kerala HC help to get a certificate without the PM’s photo.
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US drugmaker Merck shows off first oral antiviral medication for COVID-19
Merck’s molnupiravir is an experimental drug that promises to reduce the risk of hospitalisation or death by about half.
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COVID-19 vaccinations more efficient than natural immunity, CDC and fact-checkers claim
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention claimed that a research found COVID-19 vaccination provides stronger protection than natural immunity.
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