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[ad_1] Return essential workers with these masks. At this time, there appears to be no end in sight for the coronavirus pandemic. As politicians debate exit strategies, it becomes increasingly clear that going back to “normal” looks very different from what we might have imagined. When we begin to relax …

[ad_1] (Reuters) – In the race to develop a vaccine to end the COVID-19 pandemic, governments, charities and large pharmaceutical companies are investing billions of dollars in bets with extraordinarily low odds of success. FILE PHOTO: A scientist at the RNA drug company Arcturus Therapeutics investigates a vaccine for the …

[ad_1] Written by Mehr Gill The | New Delhi | Updated: April 25, 2020 6:09:09 pm Human coronaviruses were first characterized in the mid-1960s and are considered primarily responsible for causing upper respiratory tract infections in children. (Illustration AP) While there are hundreds of coronaviruses that cause disease in animals …

[ad_1] Scientists have identified two types of cells in the nose that are likely a point of infection for the Sars-CoV-2 virus, which causes Covid-19, in the body. The respiratory tract is full of numerous cells, among which are goblet cells and hair cells. While goblet cells secrete mucosa to …

[ad_1] Issued on: 04/25/2020 – 17:54Modified: 04/25/2020 – 17:54 World leaders have marked World Malaria Day on Saturday, April 25 amid fears that focusing on the coronavirus pandemic could slow progress on the mosquito-borne disease, especially in Africa. This year, the fight against malaria is a top political priority, and …

[ad_1] The Ministry of Human Resources has asked universities to study how India handled the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and what steps were taken to boost the economy. The ministry has also advised universities to set up research teams and study COVID-19 awareness levels in villages near their campuses. …

[ad_1] New Delhi, April 25 () The Ministry of Human Resources has asked universities to study how India handled the Spanish flu pandemic in 1918 and what measures were taken to boost the economy. The ministry has also advised universities to set up research teams and study COVID-19 awareness levels …

[ad_1] Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) warned on Saturday that there is no evidence that people who test positive for the new Coronavirus are immunized and protected against reinfection. The warning suggests that the issuance of “immune passports” may promote the continued spread of the pandemic. “There is currently …

[ad_1] Image copyright fake pictures More than 20,000 people have died with coronavirus in UK hospitals, the Health Department announced. The latest figures showed a total of 20,319 deaths in the UK, an increase of 813 the day before. Last month, the government’s top scientific adviser, Sir Patrick Vallance, said …

[ad_1] GENEVA (BLOOMBERG) – Catching Covid-19 once may not protect you from getting it again, according to the World Health Organization, a finding that could jeopardise efforts to allow people to return to work after recovering from the coronavirus. “There is currently no evidence that people who have recovered from …