New York: New research adds to a growing body of evidence that Bacillus Calmette-Guerin (BCG), a vaccine for tuberculosis (TB), is associated to reduced possibility of contracting the Covid-19 virus. In …
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Tokyo: In a significant breakthrough, researchers have discovered that using Ultraviolet C (UVC) light with a wavelength of 222 nanometres (touted as safer to use around humans) effectively kills the Covid-19 …
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New York: An international team of researchers has discovered that the lineage that gave rise to the SARS-CoV-2, the virus that is responsible for the Covid-19 pandemic, has been circulating …
Covid-19 virus has been circulating in bats for decades: Study Read More
New York: The Wall Street on Wednesday cheered the promising early results from US-based pharmaceutical major Moderna’s experimental vaccine, mRNA-1273, and solid earnings from Goldman Sachs Group. The Dow Jones Industrial …
US stocks rally after promising Covid vaccine results from Moderna Read More New York: US-based pharmaceutical major Moderna’s experimental vaccine, mRNA-1273, designed to protect against Covid-19 virus, was generally well tolerated and prompted neutralising antibody activity in healthy adults, say researchers. According to …
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New York: Not wearing a face mask dramatically increases a person’s chances of being infected by the Covid-19 virus, warn researchers. For the findings, published in the journal Proceedings of the …
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Kiev: Olena Zelenska, wife of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, announced via her official social media account that she has tested positive for COVID-19 virus. “I feel good, but I am in …
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New Delhi: Union Tribal Welfare Minister Arjun Munda spoke to representatives of the association of Indian Doctors working in the US, Bihar Jharkhand Association of North America, and discussed measures to …
Arjun Munda discusses COVID-19 with Indian doctors in US Read More
New Delhi: The government’s containment strategy regarding the dreaded COVID-19 virus appears to be working. When one compares India’s position vis-a-vis G7 nations, the curve seems to be flattening out. The …
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New Delhi: Mass exodus of migrant workers employed in the informal sector is emerging as a big issue amid the coronavirus outbreak. The Ministry of Home Affairs on Saturday issued another …
Centre to states, UTs: Provide shelter, food to homeless Read More