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India reports 933 deaths India has recorded 933 new COVID-19 deaths in the past 24 hours as fresh infections surged by another 61,537 cases to...
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For homemade face masks, 3 layers are better than 1
Health Desk : Masks can prevent the spread of COVID-19, says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).According to a new observational study, face...
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Each of us contributes to the impact that our food system has on the planet. We can all commit to making the world a healthier...
Tasting Salt Beneficial or harmful for health?
Naimur Rahman Afid : Tasting salt is a flavor enhancer used in savory foods, especially Asian foods. It is also known as monosodium glutamate (MSG)...
Asymptomatic cases ‘carry same amount of virus’
Rachel Schraer : People with symptomless Covid-19 can carry as much of the virus as those with symptoms, a South Korean study has suggested.South Korea...
Chemotherapy in cancer patients with Covid-19 ‘not a risk’
Health Desk :Continuing chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatment in cancer patients with Covid-19 is not a risk to their survival, a study suggests.It also recommends further...
The infodemic Covid-19
Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :Besides the pandemic, we are also fighting against an infodemic situation. Fake news, misinformation, misconception, and conspiracy theories have become prevalent...
Structural changes in health sector a must
Health Report :The National Council for the Development of Management (NCDM) has been launched to reduce mismanagement of the health sector and make structural changes...
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GAVI signs vaccine deal for developing world The vaccines alliance GAVI says it has agreed to a deal with the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation...
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India reports biggest daily number of deaths India has recorded the biggest single-day fatalities of 904 in the past 24 hours as fresh coronavirus infections...
Hug people in a coronavirus-stricken world!
Linda Geddes :IF THE pandemic has left you craving a cuddle, you aren’t alone. Some 60 per cent of people in the US reported feeling...
Test students for coronavirus every two days
Shawna Williams :As colleges prepare to open-or not open-their campuses to students for the upcoming school year, scientists have come up with a scenario they...