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Mother to child transmission of COVID-19 infection, possible but rare: Stu
Updated : 1 year ago IST
London [UK], March 17 (ANI): SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 infection, can be transmitted from mother to baby before, during and after childbirth, but such occurrences are rare, a new study reveals.
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Researchers develop computer model to show ways to curb COVID-19 spread
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Ontario [Canada], February 9 (ANI): Technology has proved to be a major source of hope in the global fight against COVID-19. In wake of this, researchers at the University of Waterloo created the first computational model that simulated many variables affecting the transmission of COVID-19 t
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Tianjin striving to control Omicron 'in a few days', says top Chinese expe
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
Tianjin [China], January 17 (ANI): The municipality of the northern Chinese city of Tianjin is trying to block local community transmission of COVID-19 amid the spread of Omicron, local media reported citing a top Chinese expert.
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Kerala govt imposes night curfew from August 30
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], August 28 (ANI): In a bid to curb the transmission of COVID-19 in the state, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said the state will impose a night curfew starting on August 30, from 10 pm to 6 am.
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Experts reiterate no COVID transmission from animals to humans, urge peopl
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 25 (ANI): As the rumours of the transmission of COVID-19 from animals to humans get momentum amid the second wave, top doctors and experts of the country have debunked the myth, stating that there is no data that shows that the virus spread from animals to humans. Read More
No reported case of COVID-19 transmission from animals to humans: PETA
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 24 (ANI): Amidst the prevailing COVID-19 situation, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has informed that there has been no reported case of transmission of COVID-19 from animals to human beings.
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Brazil's Sao Paulo to keep pandemic curfew but extend business hours
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Sao Paulo [Brazil], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Sao Paulo, the Brazilian state hardest hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, on Wednesday announced it will extend a night-time curfew to curb the transmission of COVID-19 but will relax restrictions on businesses starting June 1.
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COVID-19: Bangladesh's Dhaka North City Corporation launches mass mask-wea
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 16 (ANI): The Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) has launched a mass-masking campaign in the area to inculcate the practice of wearing masks and reduce transmission of COVID-19.
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Parks not only safe, but essential during pandemic: Drexel study
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Philadelphia (Pennsylvania) [US], May 12 (ANI): Parks played an important role for people seeking respite from the toll of social isolation during the pandemic, and they did so without increasing the spread of COVID-19, according to new research from Drexel University.
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Study reveals single vaccine dose can reduce household transmission of COV
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
London [UK], April 29 (ANI): A single dose of the COVID-19 vaccine can limit household transmission by up to half, according to a study by Public Health England released on Wednesday, signalling the effectiveness of the vaccines at preventing spread.
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Guideline to limit indoor airborne transmission of COVID-19: Study
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 16 (ANI): A recent study has reported a safety guideline to limit airborne transmission of COVID-19 that goes beyond the six-foot social distancing guideline.
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WHO confirms possibility of COVID-19 transmission from humans to cats, dog
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 5 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirms the possibility of transmission of COVID-19 from humans to cats, dogs, minks, raccoon dogs, lions and tigers, WHO representative to Russia Melita Vujnovic said on Monday.
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