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Alcohol consumption with COVID vaccine in Indian context with Covishield Covaxin Jabs

Since the vaccination drive began in India on 16 January 2021, 23.88 crore vaccine doses have been administered up to June 8, according to the govt sources. These include the first and second doses of the currently-approved vaccines, namely Covishield (Oxford AstraZeneca) vaccine and Covaxin (Bharat Biotech) Apart from the possible side effects, one question

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What is 6-minute walk test to check if a person has low oxygen level in body?

6 Minutes Walk Test Know if you have #Hypoxia or inadequate oxygen in your body Recommended for asymptomatic or mild and moderate #COVID19 patients who are being treated at home. Steps to follow: Record your Oxygen Saturation using an Oximeter. Walk around the room for 6 minutes continuously with the Oximeter attached to your finger

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CFTRI working on probiotic food to protect children prone to third wave of Covid infection

The Central Food Technological Research Institute in Mysuru is working on probiotic food that will protect children prone to the third wave of Covid infection. Director of CFTRI Sridevi Annapoorana said that processing methods are being developed by them for increasing absorption of micronutrients from plants, fruits and vegetables and prepare a wholesome food with

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The University of Mysore Develops Rapid COVID-19 Test Kit

The University of Mysore, in association with a Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company, has designed a rapid COVID-19 detection kit. Announcing this at a press conference here on Monday, former Vice-Chancellor of University of Mysore, K.S. Rangappa, and Vice-Chancellor G. Hemanth Kumar said the kit has been developed in association with Lorven Biologics Private Limited. “We are

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