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The First-Ever Hantavirus Outbreak With Human-To-Human Spread Happened In 2018; Here's How It Ended
The world's first confirmed human-to-human hantavirus outbreak struck Argentina in 2018, killing 11 people. Here's how scientists traced the Andes virus cluster, contained transmission and prevented a wider public health crisis.
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"No Cluster Of" Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases, Clarifies Kerala Health Minister
Kerala's health authorities have issued a high alert after a significant spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a deadly brain infection caused by the "brain-eating amoeba" (Naegleria fowleri).
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UK Baby Dies, 7 More In Hospital In "Unusual" Cluster Of Heart Infections
It is very rare for young babies to develop myocarditis, the World health Organisation (WHO) said.
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At IIT Madras, 11 More Test Positive, 182 Covid Cases So Far
With a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, 11 more infections were reported today taking the total number of infected people up to 182, informed Tamil Nadu Health Secretary.
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2 Million People Tested For Covid In Beijing As Winter Olympics Loom
Beijing city officials on Sunday said all two million residents of a neighbourhood where they identified a small cluster of Covid-19 infections will be tested, less than two weeks ahead of the start of the Winter Olympics.
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1 Symptomatic, 1 Asymptomatic Case Locks Down China City Of 1 Million
More cities in central China resorted to tough curbs as new coronavirus infections in Henan province rose sharply, with authorities taking urgent action to contain clusters ahead of the Winter Olympics and Lunar New Year peak travel season.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai Hints At New COVID-19 Guidelines In State
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday hinted that new COVID-19 guidelines could be brought out in view of the infections appearing in clusters and the possible scenario this month and in January next year.
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Some Covid Clusters Found, Need Active Checks, Testing: Centre To States
In a worrying sign amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Ministry has said clusters of infections have been reported from some places across the country.
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53 Odisha College Students Test Positive For COVID-19
The emergence of the cluster of infections prompted the municipal administration to seal the Saikrupa Residential College at Kunjakanta in Dhenkanal town, around 60 km northwest of Bhubaneswar, for an indefinite period
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Karnataka Medical College Party Turns Super-Spreader As Cases Rise To 182
A medical college in Karnataka's Dharwad has become a COVID-19 cluster after the number of students and staff infected with coronavirus went up to 182 today from 66 a day before, officials said.
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Beijing Cancels Events As Covid Hits 17-Month Record
Beijing is hunkering down after experiencing more Covid infections in the current cluster than at any time in the past 17 months, with officials asking for events and activities to be moved online.
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China Races To Curb New COVID-19 Cluster Among Schoolchildren
Southern Chinese cities closed schools and ordered testing for millions on Tuesday in a race to curb a new Covid-19 outbreak which has sparked concerns over infections among unvaccinated schoolchildren.
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5 More People Test Positive For Zika Virus In Kerala, Caseload Reaches 28
Amid concerns of identifying a cluster of Zika virus in Kerala's capital city, five more people, including four women, have tested positive for the infection in the state, taking the caseload in the state to 28.
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Delta Variant Covid Cluster Detected At French School
A cluster of Delta-variant COVID-19 infections has been detected at an art school in the eastern French city of Strasbourg, the regional health authority said on Saturday.
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Japan Finds New Strain As Virus Cluster Emerges At Immigration Centre
Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the country tries to overcome a third wave of the pandemic.
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The First-Ever Hantavirus Outbreak With Human-To-Human Spread Happened In 2018; Here's How It Ended
The world's first confirmed human-to-human hantavirus outbreak struck Argentina in 2018, killing 11 people. Here's how scientists traced the Andes virus cluster, contained transmission and prevented a wider public health crisis.
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"No Cluster Of" Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases, Clarifies Kerala Health Minister
Kerala's health authorities have issued a high alert after a significant spike in cases of Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis (PAM), a deadly brain infection caused by the "brain-eating amoeba" (Naegleria fowleri).
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UK Baby Dies, 7 More In Hospital In "Unusual" Cluster Of Heart Infections
It is very rare for young babies to develop myocarditis, the World health Organisation (WHO) said.
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At IIT Madras, 11 More Test Positive, 182 Covid Cases So Far
With a continuous surge in COVID-19 cases at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras, 11 more infections were reported today taking the total number of infected people up to 182, informed Tamil Nadu Health Secretary.
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2 Million People Tested For Covid In Beijing As Winter Olympics Loom
Beijing city officials on Sunday said all two million residents of a neighbourhood where they identified a small cluster of Covid-19 infections will be tested, less than two weeks ahead of the start of the Winter Olympics.
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1 Symptomatic, 1 Asymptomatic Case Locks Down China City Of 1 Million
More cities in central China resorted to tough curbs as new coronavirus infections in Henan province rose sharply, with authorities taking urgent action to contain clusters ahead of the Winter Olympics and Lunar New Year peak travel season.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai Hints At New COVID-19 Guidelines In State
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Wednesday hinted that new COVID-19 guidelines could be brought out in view of the infections appearing in clusters and the possible scenario this month and in January next year.
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Some Covid Clusters Found, Need Active Checks, Testing: Centre To States
In a worrying sign amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Health Ministry has said clusters of infections have been reported from some places across the country.
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53 Odisha College Students Test Positive For COVID-19
The emergence of the cluster of infections prompted the municipal administration to seal the Saikrupa Residential College at Kunjakanta in Dhenkanal town, around 60 km northwest of Bhubaneswar, for an indefinite period
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Karnataka Medical College Party Turns Super-Spreader As Cases Rise To 182
A medical college in Karnataka's Dharwad has become a COVID-19 cluster after the number of students and staff infected with coronavirus went up to 182 today from 66 a day before, officials said.
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Beijing Cancels Events As Covid Hits 17-Month Record
Beijing is hunkering down after experiencing more Covid infections in the current cluster than at any time in the past 17 months, with officials asking for events and activities to be moved online.
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China Races To Curb New COVID-19 Cluster Among Schoolchildren
Southern Chinese cities closed schools and ordered testing for millions on Tuesday in a race to curb a new Covid-19 outbreak which has sparked concerns over infections among unvaccinated schoolchildren.
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5 More People Test Positive For Zika Virus In Kerala, Caseload Reaches 28
Amid concerns of identifying a cluster of Zika virus in Kerala's capital city, five more people, including four women, have tested positive for the infection in the state, taking the caseload in the state to 28.
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Delta Variant Covid Cluster Detected At French School
A cluster of Delta-variant COVID-19 infections has been detected at an art school in the eastern French city of Strasbourg, the regional health authority said on Saturday.
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Japan Finds New Strain As Virus Cluster Emerges At Immigration Centre
Japan confirmed a new variant of COVID-19, and an infection cluster emerged at a Tokyo immigration facility, presenting new challenges as the country tries to overcome a third wave of the pandemic.
