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Scientists find new drug target to treat coronavirus, fight future pandemic
The latest study provides critical information that could aid drug development against future coronaviruses as well as SARS-CoV-2
Exposure to common cold virus may protect from COVID-19: Study
They found evidence of rapid growth of SARS-CoV-2 in the first few days of infection, followed by activation of the body's defences
Delta plus: New Covid variant identified, experts say no cause of concern for now
Delta plus is resistant to the monoclonal antibody cocktail treatment for COVID-19 recently authorised in India
Drug that blocks multiple coronavirus variants in mice identified
The team tested a newly-developed drug molecule called diABZI, which is currently being tested in clinical trials to treat some cancers
New DNA vaccine for COVID-19 effective in mice, hamsters: Study
Some currently available COVID-19 vaccines rely on messenger RNA or mRNA strands
India asks social media firms to remove reference to 'Indian variant' of coronavirus
Around the world, coronvirus variants have generically been referred to by doctors, health experts on the basis of where the are identified
AA Edit | Covid-19 Vaccine is the only silver lining
There is a silver lining in the form of expedited vaccine trials, some of which have reported progress
Genetic variation in immune system may affect COVID-19 severity: Study
Poor recognition of the novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV-2, could cause a person to be more vulnerable to the virus
Six Indian pharma companies researching to develop corona vaccine
Numerous other vaccine developers have indicated plans to initiate human testing in 2020
Scientists discover six new coronaviruses in bats
Experts estimate that thousands of coronaviruses many of which have yet to be discovered are present in bats