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Japanese Covid oral antiviral pill shows rapid virus clearance
Tokyo, April 25 (IANS) A Covid oral antiviral pill, developed by Japanese pharma company Shionogi & Co, has shown rapid clearance of a virus that causes Covid-19.
The pill, "S-217622 demonstrated rapid clearance of the infectious!-->…
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Vitamin-D, Omega-3, exercise can reduce cancer risk by 61%: Study
London, April 25 (IANS) A combination of high-dose Vitamin D, Omega-3s, and simple home strength exercises can help reduce cancer risk in healthy adults aged 70 or older by 61 per cent, claims a study.
Published in Frontiers in Aging, it is!-->…
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Bengaluru records 1.9% Covid positivity rate, curbs to be clamped soon
Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) The Karnataka government is all set to strictly impose Covid guidelines in the state against the backdrop of fear of Covid's fourth wave as cases rise in Bengaluru and elsewhere, Health Minister K. Sudhakar said!-->…
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Asthma drug can block crucial SARS-CoV-2 protein: IISc study
Bengaluru, April 25 (IANS) A drug used to treat asthma and allergies can bind to and block a crucial protein produced by the virus SARS-CoV-2, and reduce viral replication in human immune cells, according to a new study by researchers at!-->…
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‘In wider national interest’: SC junks plea against mandatory vax for students
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a plea challenging a Karnataka government order, which made Covid-19 vaccination mandatory for students and staff for physical attendance in educational!-->…
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Chandigarh makes masks compulsory in ‘closed environment’
Chandigarh, April 25 (IANS) The Chandigarh administration on Monday made a mask compulsory in a closed environment, and non-compliance of the order would invite a fine of Rs 500.
The closed environment comprises public transport buses,!-->…
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Pigs can spread deadly antibiotic-resistant superbug to humans: Study
London, April 25 (IANS) Danish researchers have found evidence that pigs can spread dangerous antibiotic-resistant superbug Clostridioides difficile to humans.
A team from the University of Copenhagen and Statens Serum Institut in Denmark!-->…
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Committed to ‘Heal in India’ and ‘Heal by India’: Mandaviya
New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said "we are committed to two important aspects of the healthcare ecosystem -- Heal in India and Heal by India".
Addressing the 7th edition of International!-->…
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