New York: A study that measured the muscular handgrip strength of 776 men and women without a history of diabetes over a 20-year period has found that a simple test such …
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Panaji: Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday that he has tested positive for the novel coronavirus and was in home isolation. “I wish to inform all that I …
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Bhubaneswar: Covid-19 toll in Odisha crossed the 500-mark as 11 more people succumbed to the virus in last 24 hours, informed the health department on Tuesday. With this the toll …
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Colombo: Sri Lanka will soon impose a new tax on all imported plastic products to protect the environment and wildlife, Environment Minister Mahinda Amaraweera said on Monday. The decision was …
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Wellington: New Zealand on Monday reported nine new coronavirus cases, while the largest city of Auckland relaxed restrictions but mandated the wearing of masks on public transport. Among the nine new …
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New Delhi: Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s health deteriorated on Monday and he is in a septic shock due to lung infection, the Army Research and Referral Hospital said. He has …
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San Francisco: Elon Musk would be in Germany this week to meet the researchers at the German vaccine maker CureVac and see the progress on portable molecular RNA printers to …
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Chandigarh: A 53-year-old government doctor posted in Amritsar’s Civil Hospital in Punjab died on Sunday owing to coronavirus. Health and Family Welfare Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu attended the cremation of …
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Bhubaneswar: The number of Covid-19 cases in Odisha crossed 1 lakh-mark as 3,014 more positive cases were detected in the last 24 hours, informed the health department on Sunday. The …
Covid-19 cases in Odisha cross 1 lakh-mark Read More New York: The US-based biotech company Moderna has confirmed talks to supply 40 million doses of its potential Covid-19 vaccine to Japan. Under the terms of this arrangement, the vaccine, …
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