The Maharashtra government has floated a global tender to procure 10 lakh Remdesivir vials, 40,000 oxygen concentrators and 25,000 metric tonnes of oxygen in the…
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Mumbai may be gaining the upper hand in COVID-19 fight: Expert
Mumbai may have turned the corner in its fight against the COVID-19 pandemic as only 3,792 cases were reported on Monday despite 41,000 tests being…
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Between 1920 and 2020, the average human life span doubled. How did we do it? Science mattered — but so did activism.Between 1920 and 2020,…
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How did a Promised Land to generations of Black families become a community of lost lives?How did a Promised Land to generations of Black families…
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Moderate drinking is unlikely to impair the immune response to the Covid vaccine, but heavy drinking might.Moderate drinking is unlikely to impair the immune response…
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Bioengineer Linda Griffith once grew a human ear on the back of a mouse. Now she is reframing endometriosis — a “women’s disease” — as…
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Centner Academy advertises its support for “medical freedom from mandated vaccines,” and has recently hosted talks by antivaccine advocates.Centner Academy advertises its support for “medical…
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She was believed to be either 115 or 116. She experienced two pandemics and two world wars and lived under 21 presidents.She was believed to…
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Alaska Airlines said it would not allow State Senator Lora Reinbold to fly because she refused to comply with its mask rules.Alaska Airlines said it…
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Countries, companies and powerful members of the diaspora have all pledged to pitch in, but it likely won’t be enough to stop the unfolding catastrophe.Countries,…
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