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Covid-19: what you need to know today

On Monday, India recorded 22,022 new cases of the coronavirus disease. Case numbers are typically affected on Mondays due to a shortage of testing over the weekend, but the last Monday the country recorded fewer than 22,022 cases was June 29 (18,318 cases). India saw 352 deaths from Covid-19 on …

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UV-Emitting LED Lights May Kill Novel Coronavirus, Scientists Say

Researchers say ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes can kill novel coronavirus efficiently NY: Ultraviolet (UV) light-emitting diodes (UV-LEDs) can kill the new coronavirus efficiently, quickly and inexpensively, according to a study that says the new innovation could be installed in air conditioning and water systems. The research, published in the Journal …

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Explained: Why are AIIMS nurses protesting?

Written by Ashna Butani, edited by Explained Desk | New Delhi | Updated: December 15, 2020 6:21:24 pm Members of the AIIMS Nurses Union raise slogans during their indefinite strike in New Delhi (Photo PTI / Atul Yadav) (PTI15-12-2020_000098A) Around 5,000 AIIMS nurses have been in indefinite strike since Monday …

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