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COVID-19 exacerbates the risk of ill-treatment and torture worldwide – UN experts
The UN Anti-Torture mechanisms unanimously warned that the COVID-19 pandemic is leading to an escalation of torture and ill-treatment worldwide,…
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Distorted sense of smell remains during post-COVID: Study
Distorted sense of smell remains during post-COVID – study | Photo by Battlecreek Coffee Roasters on Unsplash Covid is still…
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Poor nutrition changes the way a body fights infection: this might protect against severe COVID-19
A healthcare worker performs a nasal swab as he tests a woman for COVID-19 in Bamako, Mali. Annie Risemberg/AFP via…
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Indian Navy Provides ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ to Palasa COVID Care Centre
Indian Navy Provides ‘Oxygen on Wheels’ to Palasa COVID Care Centre | Ministry of Defence Based on a request from…
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Powergrid organises COVID-19 vaccination camp in Bengaluru
Government of India Maharatna CPSU, Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID) has been organising a number of vaccination drives…
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DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit
DRDO develops COVID-19 antibody detection kit | Source: Ministry of Defence Defence Institute of Physiology and Allied Sciences (DIPAS), a…
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Which Face Masks Actually Work Against COVID-19?
MirageC/Xinzheng/Getty Images Face masks have become big drivers of e-commerce. In August, Etsy’s quarterly earnings report showed mask sales on…
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Vaccination Drive by POWERGRID
POWERGRID Corporation of India Ltd, a Maharatna PSU under the Ministry of Power, has organised vaccination camps in many locations…
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Oxygen Expresses deliver nearly 11800 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen
Oxygen Expresses | Source: Twitter Overcoming all hurdles and finding new solutions, Indian Railways is continuing its journey of bringing…
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Reduction in Breath Holding Time an Early Warning Sign
The second wave of COVID-19 has seen a huge rise in the demand for supplemental oxygen. Member (Health), NITI Aayog,…
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Indian Army innovate the conversion of liquid oxygen to low-pressure oxygen for COVID patients
Indian Army innovate the conversion of liquid oxygen to low-pressure oxygen for COVID patients | Source: Ministry of Defence As…
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Mega make-shift COVID centre set up at Kochi Refinery premises
A 100-bed make-shift COVID treatment centre opened today at BPCL’s Kochi Refinery operated school, adjacent to its premises, in Ambalamugal,…
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Gap between two doses of Covishield Vaccine extended from 6-8 weeks to 12-16 weeks
The COVID Working Group chaired by Dr N K Arora has recommended extension of the gap between the first and…
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More than 1500 doctors serve patients remotely through eSanjeevani telemedicine platform
In around a little over one year eSanjeevani, the flagship National Telemedicine Service of MoHFW has served more than 50…
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DG AFMS gets nod to recruit Ex-AMC/SSC medical officers
The Ministry of Defence has issued an order to Directorate General Armed Forces Medical Services (DG AFMS) for recruitment of…
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