Plasma taken from the blood of recovered COVID-19 patients given to sick people with the disease does not reduce their chances of becoming seriously ill or dying, according to new research from a study in India. The research, which involved more than 400 people who were hospitalized with COVID-19, investigated …
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Google’s abject failure with Wear OS and the Wear OS watchmakers themselves has meant that Apple pretty much reset the benchmark when it comes to smartwatches. Every year, even the most incremental updates take the Apple Watch even further in what is already an impregnable advantage. This year, the Apple …
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A video of overcrowding at the establishment went viral on WhatsApp, forcing authorities to immediately take notice of the matter. Chennai Corporation sealed off Kumaran Silks, a clothing store in the city, after images of uncontrolled crowds appeared inside the premises of the establishment. The video went viral on WhatsApp …
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Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan admitted on Sunday that India is in the community spread COVID virus stage. However, it is limited to only certain districts and states. The statement has come in the context of west bengalChief Minister Mamata banerjeeHe admitted on Monday that community transmission of COVID-19 has …
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However, the upcoming festival season presents the highest risk to date of spreading the virus. Before Durga Puja, West Bengal is one of the few states where active cases continue to increase. Kerala, the only other major state with an increase in active cases, has already experienced a similar risk. …
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There was no clarity on whether online classes would also be suspended in this period. Karnataka’s Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced a three-week holiday for students and teachers in Karnataka schools amid an increase in COVID-19 cases. “I have directed officials to issue an order declaring a three-week holiday for …
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The decision to announce the holiday comes amid a surge in COVID-19 cases. Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced on Sunday a three-week holiday for students and teachers in Karnataka schools. The holiday announcement means teachers do not need to report to schools and there will be no online classes …
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The man traveling from Karaikudi to Chennai on the Pallavan Express was outraged at the alleged sale of pongal for 80 rupees. The Southern Railway suffered a shock Sunday after an elderly passenger posted an angry video questioning the price of ready-to-eat goods delivered on the train. The man, who …
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Madhu Yaskhi, a senior leader of the Hyderabad Congress, called on the government to investigate the issue. Questions arose about the quality of the ink used to seal passengers landing at Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi after a congressional leader shared images of the ink stained and causing …
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With this, the city now has 44,274 active cases. The Bengaluru urban district reported the highest number of COVID-19 cases in a single day since the start of the coronavirus pandemic with 4,217 cases reported on Sunday. Karnataka’s COVID-19 count soared to 5,75,566, after 9,543 cases were reported statewide on …
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