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Pattern of Biomarkers Detected in Children with Inflammatory Syndrome Linked to COVID-19
A new study funded by the National Institutes of Health has found that children with multisystem inflammatory syndrome (MIS-C), a rare condition linked with COVID-19, have unique biochemical indicators...
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New initiative by WHO aimed at enhancing pandemic readiness
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a new initiative called the Preparedness and Resilience for Emerging Threats Initiative (PRET) to help countries prepare for future pandemics. The initiative...
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INSACOG discovers 436 instances of XBB1.16.1 mutated subvariant in India
India has detected 436 cases of a mutated sub-variant of the Omicron COVID-19 variant, called XBB1.16.1. The Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) released this information on Monday. The XBB1.16...
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Review of Public Health Preparedness for COVID-19 Management by Union Health Minister
The Union Health Minister of India recently reviewed the public health preparedness for COVID-19 management across the country. The review was conducted to assess the current situation and identify...
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Official urges people to stay alert and cautious about the new COVID strain
On Monday, India reported a single-day increase of 3,641 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the active caseload to 20,219, according to data from the Union Health Ministry. However, a top...
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Review of Public Health Preparedness for Managing COVID-19 Conducted by Centre
The Union Health Secretary, Rajesh Bhushan, recently chaired a high-level meeting with States and Union Territories (UTs) to review the preparedness status for managing the COVID-19 pandemic. During the...
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Meeting with States to Discuss Increasing ILI & SARI Cases to be Held by Rajesh Bhushan
The Union Health Secretary, Rajesh Bhushan, and Dr Rajiv Bahl, DG, ICMR have issued a letter to the States/UTs chief secretaries and senior health officers regarding the rising cases...
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