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New Medication Found That Can Turn COVID-19 Against Itself
In a recent development, researchers created a new medication that can turn the COVID-19 that causes SARS-CoV-2 against itself and stop the deadly virus from infecting people.
Researchers claim that a novel medication known as NMT5 is…
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WHO ‘Strongly Advises Against’ Use Of Two Antibody Drugs For Covid-19 Treatment
The World Health Organisation (WHO), revising treatment guidelines for Covid-19, has strongly advised against the use of two antibody drugs – sotrovimab and casirivimab-imdevimab.
WHO said that these drugs are likely to be ineffective…
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Nasal Vaccines Could Help Control Covid, Says WHO
Nasal Covid-19 vaccines could help to bring the Covid-19 pandemic under control, the World Health Organization said Wednesday after homegrown products were approved in India and China.
The WHO welcomed the new front in the fight against…
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कोरोना के खिलाफ जंग में एक और छलांग, नेजल वैक्सीन को इमरजेंसी इस्तेमाल के लिए DCGI की मंजूरी
भारत बायोटेक की नाक के रास्ते दी जाने वाली कोरोना वैक्सीन को इमरजेंसी इस्तेमाल के लिए डीसीजीआई की मंजूरी मिल गई है। स्वास्थ्य मंत्री डॉ. मनसुख मंडाविया ने इस बात की जानकारी दी।
यह भारत की पहली नेजल वैक्सीन होगी। माना जा रहा है कि इससे भारत…
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China Extends Lockdown In Areas Of Chengdu, Expands Mass Testing
China extended its lockdown in districts of western megacity Chengdu and ordered more mass testing there from Sunday as it tries to contain a Covid outbreak.
Chengdu’s central Jinjiang district will further intensify lockdowns and extend…
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China Locks Down City Of 21 Million Residents After 157 Covid Cases Reported
Chengdu, one of China’s biggest cities with over 21 million residents, went into a lockdown from Thursday as city authorities announced a four-day nucleic acid testing to contain a rising number of Omicron-driven Covid-19 cases, bringing…
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China Censors Article, Censures Think Tank For Arguing Against Zero-Covid Policy
China has swiftly censored a Beijing-based research centre’s report disagreeing with the government’s zero-Covid strategy after it argued that the virus containment policies are disrupting trade and industry and stalling the Chinese…
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Hong Kong Reports Highest Number Of Daily Covid-19 Cases In Five Months
Hong Kong reported a total of 9,708 new Covid-19 infections on Sunday, the highest daily tally in five months.
The case count included 213 imported cases, health officials said at a briefing Sunday. There were 10 new Covid patients in…
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WHO Expert On Hurdle In Tracking New Variants, Reducing Risk Of Long Covid
The World Health Organization has been facing hurdles in tracking known and detecting new coronavirus variants amid reduced surveillance, testing and sequencing globally, a top expert has said days after WHO chief Dr Tedros Adhanom…
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‘Living With Covid Doesn’t Mean….’: WHO Chief As Deaths Rise By 35% In 4 Weeks
With the pandemic in its third year, it has been repeated multiple times by leaders and experts that the world has to learn to live with Covid.
But in a warning against dropping guards, WHO chief Dr Tedros Ghebreyesus has said that this…
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