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New study shows racial minorities in US experienced more Covid-related discrimination
Washington, Feb 25 (IANS) A new study suggests that racial ethnic minorities in the US were more likely than white adults to experience Covid-19-related discrimination.
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Kerala continues to see dip in daily Covid tally, TPR
Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 24 (IANS) Kerala continues to register fewer new Covid cases, as on Thursday 4,064 turned positive, while the test positivity rate also came down to 7.82 per cent, said a statement from State Health Minister Veena!-->…
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Continue with practice of washing hands: V-P to citizens
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday cautioned that with the flattening of Covid pandemic curve, people should not lower their guard and should continue with the practice of washing hands frequently.!-->…
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Covid-19 infection may now be detected in breath tests
London, Feb 23 (IANS) Infection spread with exhaled air is well known, but a new study has shown that a few breaths are sufficient for detecting traces of viruses microscopically small fluid droplets exhaled during a very short time span.!-->…
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Hong Kong to launch mandatory mass testing for Covid-19 in March
Hong Kong, Feb 23 (IANS) Carrie Lam, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR), has said Hong Kong will conduct a mass mandatory testing in March to fight the latest Covid-19 outbreak when all Hong Kong!-->…
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Los Angeles school district lifts outdoor mask mandate as Covid cases continue to decline
Los Angeles, Feb 23 (IANS) The Los Angeles Unified School District, the second-largest school system in the US, lifted its outdoor mask mandate for students and staff as Covid-19 cases continued to decline in the country's most populous!-->…
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Over 12.5mn children in the US infected with Covid-19
Washington, Feb 23 (IANS) More than 12.5 million children in the US have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic, according to a new report published by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the Children's!-->…
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DDMA to discuss further Covid relaxations on Feb 25
New Delhi, Feb 22 (IANS) The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) will hold a meeting on Friday to discuss the further relaxation in Covid restrictions in light of declining cases in the city.
The capital city, for first time since!-->…
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