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New Study reveals Neutralizing Nanobodies can block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells
- HEALTH
- 07 Sep 2020
Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have identified a small neutralizing antibody, a so-called nanobody, that has the capacity to block SARS-CoV-2 from entering human cells. The researchers believe that this nanobody has the potential to be developed as an antiviral treatment against Covid-19. Nanobodies are comparatively lighter than antibodies and are easier to produce in bulk at a cheaper rate than polyclonal antibodies.
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D614G mutation: Is this 10 times more infectious strain worrying?
- HEALTH
- 22 Aug 2020
After the Malaysian health officials detected a new D614G-type mutation of covid-19 in the country. The strain has sparked a panic in the world that has already been severely battling with Covid-19, especially when vaccines are showing promising results. The worrying part is it's 10 times more infectious. So, do these mutations actually matter?
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New research claims Mumps, Measles and Rubella vaccine may protect people from COVID-19
- HEALTH
- 31 Jul 2020
Lately, data crunchers have noted an unexpected string while dealing with the facts and figures related to Covid19. Samoa, a country in Oceania witnessed a wild outbreak of measles last year. To combat the consequences of the infection, the healthcare workers carried out a door to door immunization process covering 90% of the population. Oddly and fortunately enough, Samoa has been exempted from the dreadful effects of the pandemic. Similar traits have been encountered in Madagascar, Hong Kong
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Oxford-vaccine: a cheering response by researchers sets hope to fight virus
- HEALTH
- 30 Jul 2020
Oxford vaccine is winning hearts and cheers from experts, after it had released the results of phase 1 and 2 trials, indicating that the vaccine was successful in generating a robust immune response. It is a forefront candidate in the race of vaccines followed by Pfizer and BioNTech, which are being developed at an unprecedented speed.
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Remdesivir : India witnesses overuse & black marketing of the COVID-19 drug
- HEALTH
- 25 Jul 2020
India sees a massive exploitation and Black Marketing of the Drug Remdesivir. A Drug that is priced originally for INR 4000 is being black marketed at a price of INR 60000. Is this even real?
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Hydroxychloroquine and azithromycin : a miracle treatment for Covid 19?
- HEALTH
- 17 Jul 2020
As of 14th July, 2020 Covid-19 cases are racing towards the 1 million benchmark in India. Also, countries like the United States and Brazil are fiercely fighting the virus and its deleterious effects. Under such dreadful circumstances, Hydroxychloroquine in combination with azithromycin has been claimed to cure many Covid-19 patients. So is this the panacea for the worldwide pandemic or its damaging effects outcast its healing property?
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