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Maharashtra days after they were given the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, an official said on Thursday.These two district health officials had taken the second jab a few days back.

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Maharashtra: 44 students test COVID-19 positive at a hostel in Latur

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School bubble closes after positive Covid test - just a day after pupils returned to class

Wigan received a call on Tuesday morning telling them to collect them from class. The closure comes just a day after schools in England reopened to all pupils in phase one of the easing of lockdown measures.

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People who have undergone sinus surgery should avoid Covid-19 nasal swab test

Also Read | What trade freedom did to Bihar’s farmers"If so, other modes of testing such as at the back of the throat should be performed," said Dr Chen, associate professor of otolaryngology-head and neck surgery in the university's Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine.Online information about COVID nasopharyngeal swabs lacks information warning those with prior extensive sinus or skull base surgery, Dr Chen said."Not one site of the 200 we searched online had information cautioning against blind nasopharyngeal swab testing in those with a history of sinus or skull base surgery," he said.Asked how often swabbing is done incorrectly, Dr Chen said, "We really don't know that.

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Breakthrough AI Covid app 'slashes risk of misreading test results'

Covid test results has been released.The AI-powered tech comes as 57million Covid test packs have been sent to schools ahead of the reopening in England on Monday.French researchers said up to one in five rapid Covid tests produced difficult to read pregnancy test style bands.They hoped their new xRcovid app can help boost the accuracy of the "highly subjective" readings set to take place in schools.It could also help with rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) used in Covid drive-thru centres, which give results between five and 20 minutes.And help with testing other conditions where the tests are used including pregnancy, malaria, antibiotic resistant "superbugs" and even Disease X which experts fear could spark a pandemic worse than Covid.The

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Smartphone application for reading SARS-CoV-2 test results

WASHINGTON : Researchers report the development of a smartphone application that combines smartphone camera imaging with machine learning to interpret SARS-CoV-2 serological rapid diagnostic test (RDT) results, the visual interpretation of which can be highly subjective.The application yielded only 18 false negatives and 5 false positives out of 3,344 samples tested using 11 RDTs, suggesting that such an application could increase confidence in RDT results.According to an article by the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the US (PNAS), "Using an app to help RDT users better confirm infection presents some strong advantages such as they learn how to perform valid tests through demonstration videos or blood sampling schematics

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Single test to distinguish COVID-19, flu viruses gets FDA approval

WASHINGTON - Is it COVID-19? Could it be a cold or the flu? Waking up with a cough or runny nose is unfortunate, but it can be particularly alarming amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. In response, U.S. health regulators have granted an emergency use authorization for a test that can detect the novel coronavirus, multiple types of flu viruses and a respiratory virus using a single nasal swab. Abbott Laboratories, the company behind the test, on Friday announced the approval from the Food and Drug Administration.

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Maharashtra: 10 staff members of Mumbai restaurant test positive for Covid-19

Also Read | India’s vaccine rollout changes gears Cases in Mumbai Mumbai reported over 1,000 Covid-19 cases for the third consecutive day on Thursday. The city has crossed the 1,000-mark on seven of the last 10 days.The city saw 1,104 new coronavirus cases and five fatalities on Thursday, taking the tally to 3,29,843.

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Kim Zolciak, 42, and husband Kroy Biermann, 35, test positive for COVID-19

Kim Zolciak revealed that she and her husband Kroy Biermann recently tested positive for COVID-19.'Been a hell of a ride,' said the 42-year-old blonde beauty as she shared a photo of her spouse as well as herself at the doctor's office on Tuesday.The pair live in Atlanta and have four young children together, Kaia, Kash, Kroy Jr and Kane; she also has two adult daughters, Brielle and Arianna, from a previous relationship. It is believed they are all living together in the same mansion under lockdown.

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Twins newcomer Happ back on mound after positive virus test

Eager for a fresh start with a new team, J.A. Happ needed to slow down before throwing a single pitch for the Minnesota Twins.

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Independent Evaluation of SARS-CoV-2 Antibody Test Performance

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Haryana: 54 students of Karnal school hostel test positive for Covid-19

KARNAL (HARYANA) : A total of 54 students of a school hostel tested positive for Covid-19 here on Tuesday following which the classes and other academic activities in the school were suspended, informed an official.Yogesh Kumar Sharma, Civil Surgeon, Karnal told ANI, "54 students of a school hostel have tested positive for COVID-19 in Karnal, Haryana.

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Edinburgh Airport launches Covid-19 pre-departure rapid test trial

Edinburgh airport is to trial pre-departure rapid Covid-19 testing.The airport will work in partnership with PocDoc and BioSure to deliver the rapid testing, which gives results within 15 minutes.The week-long trial is set to be part of the recovery plan for the aviation industry, and will start from Monday.The rapid tests only require a saliva sample, meaning no nasal swab and a more positive testing experience.The trial will be open to staff and campus volunteers due to low passenger numbers and will demonstrate how testing can be scaled at airports, potentially adding to the testing capability already in place at Edinburgh Airport.Gordon Dewar, chief executive of Edinburgh Airport, said: “We know testing will be part of our travelling

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Gurugram apartment declared containment zone after 20 residents test positive for Covid-19

apartment complex in Gurugram's Sector 67 was declared a Covid-19 containment zone on Saturday after 20 people residing in its premises tested positive, news agency ANI reported quoting a district health department official.The residents were tested after three people were found infected with the coronavirus."First, three cases were reported, after which testing camp was set up. Around 20 persons tested positive.

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Frank Warren fought to keep weekend show with Tommy Fury on after positive Covid test

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxOur first show of the year and of course we have had to deal with Covid-19 ruining the main event.Like everyone else, I am devastated that we won't get to see Anto Cacace against Lyon Woodstock for the British super-featherweight title.Woodstock tested positive for Covid-19 and we wish him a speedy recovery.But the show must go on even though we are gutted those two guys won't be involved.It was a crazy few hours as we went about trying to rescue the event at the Copper Box.Thanks to the backing of BT Sport we managed to do so.And while none of it is ideal, the fans still get some live boxing on TV this weekend in the UK and the

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Travellers to get a free COVID-19 PCR test at Toronto’s Pearson Airport

Travellers going through Toronto’s Pearson Airport will be given a free COVID-19 PCR test ahead of their flight departure. Our very own Sean O’Shea is at Pearson Airport with more details.

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B.C. researchers looking for volunteers to test safety of COVID-19 vaccines

B.C. researchers are looking for 400,000 volunteers across Canada to test for any potential adverse effects of COVID-19 vaccines. Linda Aylesworth has the details, and how you can get involved.

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Covid-19: 13 out of 4,000 school teachers test positive for Covid-19 in Punjab

Covid-19 cases in Punjab, Amritsar civil surgeon Charanjit Singh on Tuesday informed that out of 4,000 school teachers tested, 13 teachers were found to have contracted the virus."Covid-19 cases have increased in the last two to three days. A sampling at schools has been made mandatory.

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Covid-19: These states require a negative RT-PCR test for entry

Here are all the states that need a negative RT-PCR test on or before arrival:MaharashtraWhile travelling to Maharashtra from Gujarat, Delhi-NCR, Goa, Rajasthan and Kerala, travellers will need a negative RT-PCR test and this is applicable to all travellers irrespective of their mode of travel. For air passengers, the test report has to be within 72 hours prior to the flight.Also Read | Bitter home truths for migrant workersKarnatakaFor travellers from Maharashtra or Kerala, a Covid-19 negative certificate is now mandatory in Karnataka.

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Maharashtra: 39 students, 5 staffers test positive for Covid-19 at hostel

Maharashtra's Latur city have tested positive for Covid-19, an official said. The students who contracted the infection are from classes nine and 10.

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Another Covid-19 cluster emerges in Bengaluru, 10 people test positive

Also Read | India Inc gears up to go back to officeSanitisation has been carried out in the apartment premises and a health team with four doctors has been deployed.Earlier, an apartment in Bengaluru became a coronavirus hotspot after 103 people were found infected. They were home quarantined as a majority of them were young and asymptomatic.

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Man Utd plunged into Covid-19 crisis as members of first-team camp test positive

Manchester United have been plunged into a Covid crisis with some members of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's coaching staff believed to have tested positive.

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Pfizer says lab test indicates diminished antibody response by its COVID-19 vaccine to South Africa variant

NEW YORK - A laboratory study from Pfizer Inc/BioNTech suggests that the company’s current COVID-19 vaccine may generate a significantly less robust antibody response against the South Africa variant of the coronavirus. According to the in vitro study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), lab results "indicated a reduction in neutralization," of the virus."This finding is consistent with recent reports of the neutralization of variant SARS-CoV-2," Pfizer wrote in a news release published Wednesday. RELATED: Severe winter storms will cause ‘widespread delays’ in COVID-19 vaccine shipments, CDC saysResearchers analyzed blood from people who had taken the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine and identified a two-thirds reduction in

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Coronavirus: PCR test required at all land border crossing as of next week

Ottawa is tightening requirements for people crossing into the country via the land border. And soon, those arriving there will need to present a negative COVID-19 test result. Andrea MacPherson has the latest.

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Ciara Doherty’s tearful positive COVID test while pregnant

Virgin Media presenter Ciara Doherty has detailed how she shed a tear upon receiving a positive COVID-19 test result while five months pregnant.

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More Than 100 Employees At Colorado Ski Resort Test Positive For COVID-19!

This just goes to show the pandemic is not over, despite however much certain celebrities may be traveling and acting as though things are back to normal right now…

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Drugmakers look for new ways to test covid-19 vaccines

Also Read | India speeds up vaccination driveInstead of requiring tens of thousands of volunteers and costing several hundred million dollars, such trials could involve only hundreds of people at a fraction of the cost. They could be used to speed the availability of new vaccines targeting emerging variants.Moderna Inc., Pfizer and its partner BioNTech SE, and a federally funded network of researchers are conducting analyses to learn what immune response is necessary for protection with current vaccines, known as an immune correlate of protection.

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Nova Scotia looking at capacity to test COVID-19 variants

Two new cases of the B-1-1-7 variant of coronavirus, first found in the U.K., have been confirmed in Nova Scotia. While the two individuals have already recovered, public health is reopening the investigation, and asking members of the public who may have been exposed to be tested again.

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Airdrie to host Covid mobile test centre

www.nhsinform.scot/test-and-protect or by calling 0800 028 2816. Staff will provide advice about the process and results; health officials say the swab test takes “less than a minute [and] is relatively pain-free”, with results being received in 24 to 48 hours.Dr Alison Smith-Palmer, a consultant in public health with NHS Lanarkshire, said: “This mobile testing facility will support the rapid identification of cases.

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The Manchester postcodes where residents and workers should now get a test after new Covid variant found

direct to your inboxThousands of people in Manchester are to be offered immediate Covid-19 tests after a new variant of the virus was identified in the area. Manchester City Council will be inviting everyone living or working within a specific footprint for tests from tomorrow after four cases of a new strain were identified in two households on Moss Side.

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Kerala: 190 students, 70 teachers of 2 govt schools test Covid-19 positive

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Production on Dakota Johnson Film 'Am I Ok?' Halted After Positive COVID Test

Filming for Tig Notaro and Stephanie Allyne‘s new movie Am I OK? has been halted after a person involved with the movie tested positive for the COVID-19 coronavirus.

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Ellume COVID-19 home test: US awards $231M contract to provide over-the-counter kits

WASHINGTON - In an effort to increase the availability of testing for COVID-19, the U.S. government has awarded a $231.8 million contract to an Australian company behind the first fully at-home rapid coronavirus test — which can be obtained without a prescription.The test, made by Ellume, can show results on an individual’s smartphone within 15 minutes of receiving a sample.

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UK to test mixed COVID-19 vaccine dosing strategy

In the latest global COVID-19 developments, the United Kingdom today announced the launch of the first study to explore giving different COVID-19 vaccines in a two-dose regimen, and a new study added more evidence that the B117 variant is deadlier than the standard version of the virus.

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Toronto lab pivots resources to test for COVID-19 variants

A Toronto research lab has pivoted their resources and is now using their platform to test for COVID-19 variants. The process speeds up the ability to find variants in comparison to the sequencing currently in place at many labs in Canada.

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Andrew Brooks, who led development of 1st approved COVID-19 spit test, dies at 51

Andrew Brooks is pictured at the RUCDR Infinite Biologics soon after the Rutgers COVID-19 saliva test received emergency approval from the FDA in April 2020. (Credit: Rutgers University/Nick Romanenko) NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. - A Rutgers University research professor who was a key figure in the development of the first coronavirus spit test has died at age 51, the university said.Andrew Brooks, 51, is credited with developing the first saliva-based test for COVID-19, which received FDA emergency approval last spring when tests were limited.In a statement, Rutgers said Brooks died unexpectedly on Jan.

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Jack Hendry suffers Covid blow as Celtic loanee misses out for Oostende after positive test

Jack Hendry has tested positive for Covid-19 while on loan at KV Oostende. The Belgian Pro League side took to Twitter to confirm the news after they revealed their starting line-up for the clash against Zulte Waregem without their ever-present centre-back.The statement read: “Jack Hendry has tested positive for Covid and unfortunately drops out.”Despite struggling to hold down a regular spot in the starting line-up at Parkhead, he has been a stand-out at the back for the Belgian side.The Scotland cap has been a key figure in the backline which has secured one of the top defensive records in the Pro League.

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China Is Now Doing Anal Swabs to Test for COVID-19

This video shows a demonstration of the new anal swab procedure for COVID-19 testing – TMZ Nickelodeon just announced a fun new game show – Just Jared Jr Gillian Anderson had the best birthday post to celebrate Olivia Colman – TooFab This is one of the most crazy things anyone has ever believed – Celebitchy See the viking haircut that Grimes gave to her child – DListed Nina Dobrev is making us nostalgic with this throwback to the Vampire Diaries days – Just Jared Jr

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Pregnant mums who test positive for coronavirus 'can pass immunity on to their babies'

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxPregnant women who have developed Covid antibodies after contracting coronavirus can pass them onto their babies, a study has found.A study of more than 1400 mothers and babies showed that, out of 83 women who had previously been infected with Covid-19, 72 babies had developed antibodies through the placenta.The study, carried out by the Journal of the American Medical Association's Paediatrics, showed that babies born to Covid-19 positive mums didn't develop an infection.Their report reads: "Our findings demonstrate the potential for maternally derived SARS-CoV-2 specific antibodies to provide neonatal protection from coronavirus

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Delhi govt lifts 7-day mandatory institutional quarantine for UK returnees who test negative for Covid-19

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Kilmarnock hit with Covid blow as two players test positive

Kilmarnock have been hit with a blow ahead of their clash with St Johnstone tomorrow.

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Orange County visitors test positive for UK COVID-19 variant

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. – Two people visiting Orange County from other parts of Florida have tested positive for the more contagious U.K. variant of COVID-19, according to Dr. Raul Pino from the Florida Department of Health in Orange County.

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China: Anal swab tests the latest embarrassment emerging from Covid-19 crisis

BEIJING : Amid a flare-up of Covid-19 cases across the country, Chinese citizens may have to undergo an embarrassing anal swab test for virus detection, prompting some of them to vent their ire on social media.Beijing has rolled out the anal swab tests for key groups, focusing on persons returning from abroad and living in high-risk areas, state-run Global Times reported on Thursday.According to health experts, taking an anal swab can increase the accuracy in detection of the virus, as according to studies the virus survives longer in the anus or excrement than in samples taken from the upper body tracts, the report said.An internet user on Xiaohongshu, a social media platform, said that she had a "mental meltdown" when she was informed

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Glaxo, Eli Lilly join forces to test Covid-19 antibody cocktail

Another cocktailLilly reported positive results Tuesday from another combination with its antibody drug. A mix of bamlanivimab with the antibody etesevimab cut the chances of hospitalizations and deaths by 70% in high-risk patients.

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Reliance signs $ 15 mln deal with Israeli firm for COVID-19 rapid test kits

COVID-19 breath testing system that provides results within seconds."It takes a few seconds to get the result," BOH's CEO, Arie Laor, told PTI.The tests conducted by the company so far have given back results in less than a minute, he added.According to the agreement, the Indian corporate giant will purchase hundreds of systems from the Israeli company in a deal valued at USD 15 million and will use them to conduct millions of tests a month at a cost of USD 10 million per month, business portal Calcalist reported earlier.Reliance will also lead research of the system in India and will distribute the platform throughout the country and in the Far East, it added.BOH is said to have developed a breath test system that identifies COVID-19 at a

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Coronavirus: Ford says it’s ‘absolutely critical’ to test every person entering Pearson Airport for COVID-19

When asked about the presence of the U.K. COVID-19 variant, Ontario Health Minister Christine Elliott said on Monday that as of next week, the province would be able to complete 1,500 samples per week to look for variants in COVID-19 cases.

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Covid-19 bill negotiations offer first test of Biden’s bipartisanship effort

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United States	Cases: 46 252 513 Deaths: 750 423 Recovered: 0
India	Cases: 34 321 025 Deaths: 459 652 Recovered: 0
Brazil	Cases: 21 835 785 Deaths: 608 235 Recovered: 0
United Kingdom	Cases: 9 215 683 Deaths: 141 607 Recovered: 0
Russia	Cases: 8 494 589 Deaths: 237 619 Recovered: 0

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