London: Belgium virologists have developed a vaccine candidate against Covid-19 based on the yellow fever vaccine, which as a result also works against yellow fever. The study, published in the journal …
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The Samikhsya Bureau Bhubaneswar: With the ongoing pandemic spreading like forest fire and throwing major challenges to control it, a study conducted by Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bhubaneswar has …
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Toronto: More than one-third of kids who have Covid-19 are asymptomatic, say researchers, adding that youngsters diagnosed with the disease may represent just a fraction of those infected. “The concern …
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha is now a step ahead in the preparations for Covid-19 vaccination in all parameters of the national guidelines, said an official on Monday. This was revealed at a national-level …
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New Delhi: Malaria cases in India dropped from about 20 million cases in 2000 to about 5.6 million in 2019, said a World Health Organization report on Monday. In the WHO …
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New York: Moderna Inc, which has reported its Covid-19 vaccine is 94 per cent effective, on Monday announced it is filing with US and European regulators for emergency use authorisation. Moderna …
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The Samikhsya Bureau Bhubaneswar: After getting NITI Ayog pats for best approaches in containment, mitigation and management of Covid-19 in the State, Odisha is now a step ahead in preparations …
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Bhubaneswar: For the second time in Odisha’s medical history, a living-donor liver transplantation was successfully undertaken at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, faculty of medicine of SOA …
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New Delhi: In its big announcement amid the Covid crisis, the Delhi government on Monday reduced the cost of the RT-PCR test to Rs 800 from Rs 2,400 to ensure that …
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Toronto; Having O and rhesus-negative or Rh-, blood was associated with a slightly lower risk for Covid-19 infection and severe illness or death, say researchers. For the results, published in the …
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