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China's Wuhan played role in amplifying COVID-19 pandemic, further investi
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 11 (ANI): An early investigation into the origins of the SARS-CoV-2 virus by a World Health Organization (WHO) advisory group suggested that the Huanan seafood market in Wuhan, China played an important role in the amplification of the pandemic; however, further in
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INSACOG starts sewage water surveillance across 19 sites in 15 states to d
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8 (ANI): With a continuous decline in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Indian Sars-CoV-2 Genomic Consortium (INSACOG) has started surveillance of sewage water at 19 different sites in 15 States to detect the presence of the Sars-CoV-2 virus.
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COVID-19 can have long-term impacts on the brain, shows study
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Orleans (Los Angeles) [United States], April 5 (ANI): Researchers have found that subjects infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus displayed signs of severe brain inflammation and injury consistent with a reduction in blood or oxygen flow into the brain, neuron damage and small areas of blee
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SARS-CoV2 variants emerge rapidly as virus can momentarily accelerate its
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], February 25 (ANI): Momentary acceleration of evolution is a trait recently discovered by the Doherty Institute in the SARS-CoV-2 virus, during a recent study. This results in the variants of this virus emerging more rapidly than their counterparts.
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Study examines if pandemic-related stress impacts brain health of uninfect
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Massachusetts [US], February 23 (ANI): Irrespective of whether a person has ever been infected with the SARS-Cov-2 virus or not, one thing is for sure: it affected the mental health of every individual. New research has indicated that for some individuals -- even those who have steered clear
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Study finds SARS-CoV-2 evades our immune system
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sapporo [Japan], January 2 (ANI): A new study has identified a key mechanism used by the SARS-CoV-2 virus to evade host immune systems.
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Chewing gum to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission developed by researchers
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], December 11 (ANI): A chewing gum has been developed by a team of researchers that is laced with a plant-grown protein serving as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, hence it could reduce its transmission.
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Hong Kong scientists develop world's first anti-COVID steel: Report
Updated : 6 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Hong Kong, December 9 (ANI): Scientists from the University of Hong Kong have developed the world's first stainless steel capable of eliminating the SARS-Cov-2 virus on its surface, Russian media citing the university's press office reported on Thursday.
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Researchers develop chewing gum to reduce SARS-CoV-2 transmission
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Pennsylvania [US], December 6 (ANI): A team of researchers has developed a chewing gum that is laced with a plant-grown protein serving as a "trap" for the SARS-CoV-2 virus and could reduce its transmission.
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COVID-19 doesn't harm baby's brain during pregnancy: Study
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Washington [US], December 5 (ANI): Two years into the pandemic, there is evidence that pregnant women are more vulnerable to the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19. However, little is known about the possible consequences for an unborn child if the mother is infected during pregnancy.
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Study finds damaged telomeres in elders might increase SARS-CoV-2 suscepti
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], December 4 (ANI): The expression of the cell receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ACE2 which is essential for mediating cell entry of the virus, increases in the lungs of ageing mice and humans, according to a group of Italian and American researchers led by Fabrizio d'Ad
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Damaged telomeres in elders might increase susceptibility to SARS-CoV-2: S
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Heidelberg [Germany], December 3 (ANI): According to a group of Italian and American researchers led by Fabrizio d'Adda di Fagagna, the expression of the cell receptor for the SARS-CoV-2 virus, ACE2 which is essential for mediating cell entry of the virus, increases in the lungs of ageing mi
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