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US cancer patient suffers Covid infection for 471 days
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) A cancer patient in US' Connecticut has become the second longest-known in the world to be infected with Covid as he suffered the infection 471 days, according to a pre-print study, not peer-reviewed.
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AstraZeneca Covid jab-based cancer vax produces shows promise
London, July 6 (IANS) An experimental cancer vaccine developed on the lines of AstraZeneca's Covid jab has shown promise in treating patients with head and neck cancers.
The vaccine, made from individual patients' own DNA, was given to!-->…
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UK to dispose of over 40 million expired Covid tests
London, July 6 (IANS) The UK government is set to throw away more than 40 million rapid Covid tests in the national stockpile as they have expired, media reports said.
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Explained: How Covid-19 infection damages brain
New York, July 6 (IANS) While SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, does not directly affect the brain, the immune response triggered by the infection damages the brain's blood vessels, leading to short- and long-term neurological!-->…
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IIT Madras develops AI tool for personalised cancer diagnosis
Chennai, July 6 (IANS) An Artificial Intelligence-based tool that can predict cancer-causing genes in an individual has been developed, paving the way for devising personalised cancer treatment strategies, said researchers at the Indian!-->…
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Monkeypox: WHO reports 5,322 lab-confirmed cases in 53 countries
Geneva, July 5 (IANS) The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday said that 5,322 laboratory-confirmed cases of monkeypox had been reported to it from 53 countries -- both endemic and non-endemic.
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US professor claims Covid leaked from American lab, not from Wuhan
London, July 5 (IANS) Covid-19 virus leaked out of a laboratory in the US, rather than the infamous Wuhan lab in China, claimed US economist Jeffrey Sachs.
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Study reveals possible cause of long Covid ‘brain fog’
Sydney, July 5 (IANS) A team of international researchers may have uncovered the cause of the neurological conditions seen in patients with long-Covid, such as brain fog.
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