Citing the latest sero survey according to which 20 to 25 per cent of the population has been infected with COVID-19, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria said achieving herd immunity through natural infection is unlikely ...
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Experts have highlighted that the New York variant of coronavirus is more worrisome than the one that is spreading rapidly in California ...
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According to state health department director Dr Archana Patil, COVID-19 norms had been relaxed in good faith, but people have failed the efforts taken earlier by carelessly moving out in public places without taking adequate precautions ...
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"Currently we have vaccines with efficacy of 70 per cent , 80 per cent, 90 per cent so even if there is slight fall in efficacy they will still be effective in preventing the virus from further spreading," said Dr Randeep Guleria, AIIMS Director ...
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According to Prakash Javadekar Minister for Environment, Forests and Climate Change, the delivery on commitment by developed countries to mobilise USD 100 billion per year by 2020 in support of climate action in developing countries has been elusive ...
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According to Rakesh Mishra, CSIR-CCMB director, 7,684 mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 genome were documented from the data analysis of 6,017 genomes sequenced so far ...
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According to AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 found in Maharashtra could be more transmissible than the existing version strain already floating in the country and could cause re-infections ...
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The COVID-19 vaccine shots will be administered at 10,000 government-run centres (where it will be free of cost) and 20,000 private centres, for which charges will be confirmed in a few days ...
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According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Intensified Mission Indradhanush aims to accelerate the full immunisation of children and pregnant women in the country ...
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Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has asked the people of Rajasthan to get tested and isolated if there were any symptoms and said that even a bit of carelessness could cause trouble for everyone ...
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According to a new study, pregnant women who generate protective antibodies after contracting the coronavirus often convey some of that natural immunity to their fetuses ...
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reiterated that the nation is indebted and profoundly grateful to the medical fraternity that has relentlessly worked with unhindered commitment and consistency ...
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