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New York: Hospitalised COVID-19 patients, who take a low dose of aspirin daily, are at a lesser risk of succumbing to the disease than the ones who didn’t take aspirin...

Washington: Justifying US’s exit from the landmark Paris climate agreement, President Donald Trump accused China, India and Russia of not taking care of their “filthy air”. “Look at China, how...

Seoul: South Korea will not suspend winter flu jabs despite 13 vaccinated people dying, after health officials said there was no sign of a link. The Korea Disease Control and...

There is a virtual boom in face masks. From ordinary ones to hi-tech ones that monitor vital signs, filter filthy air and even translate speech into other languages, there is...

A woman belonging to Texas died of COVID-19 while she was travelling on a Spirit Airlines flight. This happened in late July, when she was heading home to Dallas from...

Scientists across the United States are studying the connection between faecal matter and coronavirus. Human excrement has been valuable for researchers studying the virus, the genetic material of which can...

Rio De Janeiro: An AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine trial volunteer has died in Brazil but the trial is not being stopped, Hindustan Times (HT) reported. The trials of the COVID vaccine...

More than 10 months since the novel coronavirus surfaced in China, doctors and researchers are still trying to ascertain the nature and behavioural pattern of the deadly virus which has...

A schoolboy who measured 7 feet 3 inches on his 14th birthday on Sunday is set to be confirmed as the world’s largest male teenager. Hailing from Leshan City in...

New Delhi: The US Justice Department has decided to sue Alphabet Inc’s Google for allegedly violating anti-trust laws by abusing its power as the world’s largest search engine, Bloomberg reported....