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US reports over 194,000 new COVID-19 cases, sets new record

US reports over 194,000 new COVID-19 cases, sets new record

Washington D.C.: The United States on Friday made a new record after reporting over 194,000 new COVID-19 cases, and the hospitalisation of over 82,000 people, reported New York Times. Over the past week, there has been an average of 166,272 cases per day, an increase of 73 percent from the

WHO Removes Remdesivir From List Of Medicines Used As Benchmark

WHO Removes Remdesivir From List Of Medicines Used As Benchmark

The World Health Organization said on Friday it has suspended Gilead’s remdesivir from its so-called prequalification list, an official list of medicines used as a benchmark for procurement by developing countries, after issuing guidance against its use in hospitalised COVID-19 patients. “Yes we have suspended it from the PQ (prequalification

Assailants loot Rs 60 lakh from bank in Assam

Assailants loot Rs 60 lakh from bank in Assam

Nalbari: Armed miscreants looted around Rs 60 lakh from a branch of a nationalised bank in Assam’s Nalbari district on Friday, officials said. A person named Nayan Das was also critically injured when the assailants opened fire to flee from the spot. Four armed motor-cycle borne youths, wearing face masks