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New Portable Covid-19 Testing Method Detects Virus Within One Second
A team of researchers has developed a sensor system that helps detect SARS-CoV2, the virus causing Covid-19 infections, within a second, much faster than current detection methods.....
Remainder Of PSL 2021 To Resume In Abu Dhabi
The remainder of the 2021 Pakistan Super League (PSL) will be played in Abu Dhabi, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) said on Thursday. ....
US President Joe Biden Signs Bill To Curb Anti-Asian Hate Crimes
US President Joe Biden on Thursday afternoon signed a legislation to curb anti-Asian hate crimes that have skyrocketed during the Covid-19 pandemic in the US. ....
BCCI Requests ECB To Advance Five-Test Series By Week To Help In Completing IPL: Report
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has requested the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) to advance the start of the five-match Test series between England and India by a week so that a window could be created in September to finish the postponed Indian Premier League (IPL) season.....
UK Launches 3rd Booster Dose Trial Of 7 Covid Vaccines
In a first, the UK has launched a new clinical trial that will assess the efficacy of a third 'booster' dose of seven different Covid-19 vaccines on patients' immune responses, the media reported. ....
Steve Smith Toughest, Virat Kohli & Rohit Sharma Easy Pickings: Mohammad Amir
Former Pakistan fast bowler Mohammad Amir has picked Steve Smith over both Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma, calling him the toughest batsman he has bowled to unlike the Indian duo who he feels are easy pickings. ....
Noida Traffic Police Launches 'Auto-ambulances'
Noida Traffic Police, with the help of Fortis Hospital, Noida has launched the Auto-ambulance initiative wherein dedicated autos will be responsible for taking suspected and confirmed COVID patients to the hospital. To ensure proper care is provided to the patient during the journey, oxygen cylinders & pulse oximeters have been installed in the autos. ....
Pakistan Covid Deaths Cross 20,000
Pakistan's coronavirus death toll crossed 20,000 on Friday as authorities struggle to contain a third wave of the pandemic that has battered the South Asian nation. ....
Shilpa Shetty Welcomes New Member 'Truffle' To Her Family
Shilpa Shetty Kundra welcomed a new member in her family on Friday -- a pet dog she has named Truffle. Shilpa posted a video on Instagram and shared that the new furry friend is a birthday gift for her son Viaan. ....
US Records Below 30K New Covid Cases For 1st Time In Nearly A Year
The 7-day average of new Covid-19 infections was about 29,100 as of Thursday, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University, marking the first time the average was below 30,000 since June 22, 2020. ....
