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Unwarranted To Think COVID-19 Will Vanish Down The Summer: Indian Virologist

Indian virologist has said that it would be unwarranted to assume COVID-19 will vanish down the summer. However, the possibility for reduced spread of SARS-CoV-2 due to hot weather cannot…

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ICMR Says No Post Mortem For Dead Bodies

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has said in a draft document that invasive techniques should not be adopted for forensic autopsy in COVID-19 death cases as doctors and other…

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COVID-19 May Make Education Outcomes Worse: World Bank

The World Bank’s education team has pointed out that the coronavirus pandemic has threatened to make education outcomes worse and without aggressive policy, the COVID-19 outbreak around the world will…

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Indian Navy Develops Solution For Remote Monitoring Of Covid Patients In ICU At Vizag

With objective to reduce the risk of transmission of Covid to medical professionals, the Indian Navy has developed a solution for remote monitoring of vital parameters of patients in intensive…

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Patients With Mild Symptoms Need No Further Testing After The End Of The Home Isolation: Revised Guidelines

As per the revised guidelines for home isolation of very mild/pre-symptomatic cases, infected persons can end home isolation after 17 days of onset of symptoms or date of sampling. The…

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Ensure Uninterrupted Movement Of Medical Professionals: Centre To States

In the wake of nationwide lockdown and avoid any untoward incidents, the central government has asked states and union territories to ensure uninterrupted movement of doctors and other healthcare workers.…

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Indian Railway To Restart Train Operations From May 12 to 15 Locations

Amid nationwide lockdown across the country due to coronavirus pandemic, the Indian Railways has planned to restart passenger train operations from May 12 to 15 locations. Initially, 15 pairs of…

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