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Coronavirus Updates: With increased testing and relaxed lockdown more containment zones likely in Delhi
Fp Staff • 5 years agoCoronavirus LATEST Updates: The number of COVID-19 containment zones in Delhi, which currently stand at 716, may be increased owing to further relaxations under 'Unlock' and doubling of coronavirus tests, officials said on Thursday
Drugs body CDSCO suspends import licences of 19 firms for non-USFDA COVID-19 testing kits
• 5 years agoThe decision was taken after the drug controller found the companies' response to a 17 July show-cause notice asking them to explain why their licences should not be suspended unsatisfactory
Coronavirus Updates: Rajasthan govt cancels college, university exams as total cases climb to 20,164, toll reaches 456
Fp Staff • 5 years agoCoronavirus Updates:Students will be promoted to the next class without any examination but a decision on determination of marks will be taken in the next few days, said Technical Education Minister Subhash Garg
Can patients cured of COVID-19 be reinfected? All you need to know about T-cells and antibodies
Myupchar • 5 years agoAntibodies are not the only type of cells that our immune system makes to fight an infection. T-cells are another type of cells that help fight pathogens, especially intracellular (those that live inside body cells) ones like viruses.
Nirmala Sitharaman's first COVID-19 stimulus sheds moral baggage for morale booster, but fiscal puzzles remain
Narayanan Madhavan • 5 years agoThere is plenty to celebrate for MSMEs and other entities covered under Nirmala Sitharaman's first package of details to flesh out Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus
Sikkim's plan to ban tourism till October threatens livelihood of thousands; industry demands tax breaks, remissions on loans to wade through COVID-19 pandemic
Kangkan Acharyya • 5 years agoSikkim's tourism industry, which has already been hit hard by the COVID-19-induced lockdown is likely to see massive job losses, if the govt goes ahead with its plan to shut all tourism operations for another five months
In Indore's COVID-19 hospital, patients help lighten the mood, motivate health workers to keep up fight against coronavirus
Debobrat Ghose • 5 years agoThe COVID-19 ward in Indore's SAIMS hospital has taken efforts to create an alternate family – for the doctors as well as the patients – in order to help allay the fear that hangs uneasily over it
Coronavirus Outbreak: Brighton, West Ham raise doubts over plan of neutral venues to complete remainder of premier league
• 5 years agoThe Premier League, which held a conference call with all clubs on Friday, hopes team training sessions can resume within weeks but games are not likely to be played for at least another month.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Wrestler Babita Phogat under fire over controversial Twitter rant
Trendingdesk • 5 years ago2014 Commonwealth Games gold medallist wrestler Babita Phogat has been on the receiving end for her tweets targetting the Muslim community
Initial study of remdesivir, an antiviral drug, shows that two-thirds of severe COVID-19 patients got better
Myupchar • 5 years agoFor now, Remdesivir is available for compassionate use, meaning that doctors can request the drug if a patient is in a dire situation with no alternatives.