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Face masks best suited to check spread of TB, say doctors (March 24 is World TB Day)
Hyderabad, March 23 (IANS) Simple measures like wearing of face masks and maintaining social distance used to check spread of Covid-19 can also prove most effective in preventing the spread of tuberculosis, say healthcare professionals.
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TB curable if right drugs taken for right duration: TB Institute chief
New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Tuberculosis is completely curable if the patient takes the right drugs for the right duration without any interruption, but if there is no proper adherence to the medicine, it can even lead to death, National!-->…
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Fresh outbreak of African Swine Fever reported in Mizoram
Aizawl, March 23 (IANS) The highly contagious African Swine Fever (ASF), which created havoc last year in Mizoram killing over 33,000 pigs, has reappeared in few districts of the bordering state, officials said.
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Scientists can now read whole genome sequencing of IVF embryo
New York, March 23 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough, scientists at a US-based gene analytics firm claimed that they can decode almost all the DNA of days-old embryos created via in vitro fertilisation (IVF), the Science reported.!-->…
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Organs from Covid positive fatalities are safe: Study
New York, March 23 (IANS) Evidence is mounting to show that organ donation from dying donors testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 appears to be safe and does not cause Covid-19 in the patient receiving the donated organ, according to a study.!-->…
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MP Govt starts vax drive for 30 lakh 12-14 age group
Bhopal, March 23 (IANS) Anti-Covid vaccination drive for children between 12 and 14 age groups began on Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.
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Immunocompromised UK man first to be cured of Covid with vax: Report
London, March 22 (IANS) A 37-yr-old UK man with a weak immune system is reportedly the first in the world to be cured of Covid-19 with vaccination, after testing positive for the virus for about eight months, media reports said.
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Covid virus may double preterm birth risk, maternal morbidity
New York, March 22 (IANS) Pregnant patients who tested positive for the coronavirus were found to have more than double the risk of poor outcomes including preterm birth, blood clot, according to a study that emphasised the need to promote!-->…
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