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India releases new drug for COVID-19 treatment
India has begun distribution of a newly developed drug, 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG), to treat Coronavirus (COVID-19) symptoms. The drug reportedly reduces patients’ dependence on oxygen and hastens their recovery. It was
Glimmer of Hope Seen in India as Virus Cases Drop
India has reported a further decline in new coronavirus cases, as infections dipped below 300,000 for the first time in weeks. In the last week, the number of new cases
Lightning kills 18 elephants in India ― Official
A woman prays next to the carcasses of elephants, India, May 14, 2021. PHOTO: Reuters A herd of eighteen wild Asiatic elephants were found dead in India’s eastern state of
Fearing India-Like Coronavirus Collapse, Kenya Scrambles For Oxygen
Critical care nurse, Emily Chepng’eno (L) fits a ventilator mask during a simulation to demonstrate delivery of medical oxygen to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) following the installation of a
India’s Virus Surge Pressures Modi to Impose Strict Lockdown
With coronavirus cases still surging to record levels, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing growing pressure to impose a harsh nationwide lockdown amid a debate whether restrictions imposed by
India Posts Record Daily Rise in Coronavirus Deaths
India’s coronavirus deaths rose by a record 3,780 during the last 24 hours, a day after it became the second country to cross the grim milestone of 20 million infections
India Tops 20m Covid cases, ‘Horrible’ Weeks Ahead
India on Tuesday confirmed more than 20 million coronavirus infections in the official total, though the figure is believed to be a vast undercount. A vicious surge in Covid-19 cases
Breaking: Don’t enter Nigeria, FG warns passengers from Brazil, India, Turkey
By Nwafor Sunday Federal government has on Sunday warned non-Nigerian passport holders and non-residents who visited Brazil, India or Turkey not to come to Nigeria. This decision was taken by
Nigeria to Bar Travellers from Virus-hit India, Brazil, Turkey Starting Tuesday
Concerned by the new wave of Covid-19 in some parts of the world, Nigeria’s federal government will ban passengers who have visited India, Brazil and Turkey in the previous 14
Covid: Australians Could Face Jail If They Return from India
Australian citizens returning home from India could face up to five years in jail and fines after the government made the journey temporarily illegal. The health ministry said the ruling
