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Covid poo test for bats may help pandemic monitoring
London : A SARS-CoV-2 test for bats using faecal samples could boost understanding of how wild animals transmit viruses to other animals and humans.The test, developed by researchers at Imperial College London, could be adapted for other…
Manchester City claim Premier League title with dramatic 3-2 win at Aston Villa, Liverpool end one…
London : Ilkay Gundogan contributed a brace as Manchester City struck three goals in six minutes to come back from a two-goal deficit to score a dramatic 3-2 win against Aston Villa and retained their Premier League title on a dramatic…
Brendon McCullum sounds ominous warning for Test cricket
London : England's new red-ball coach Brendon McCullum has sounded an ominous warning, saying if Test cricket has to survive in a world now heavily tilted towards franchise leagues, it needs England to play some attractive brand of game…
Monkeypox cases confirmed in 12 countries
London : More than 80 cases of monkeypox have been confirmed in at least 12 countries, the World Health Organization (WHO) announced. The WHO said another 50 suspected cases are being investigated, without naming any countries, and warned…
Kevin Pietersen passes verdict on Jofra Archer, says difficult to imagine him playing long-form…
London : Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has passed the verdict on the pace-bowling sensation of his country, Jofra Archer, saying that the cricketer might not play long-form cricket again following another injury blow. Archer was…
Kevin Pietersen gives thumbs down to county cricket, blames it for England’s Test woes
London : Former England cricketer Kevin Pietersen has given a big thumbs down to county cricket, saying that the standard of players coming out of it is poor, and this is the main reason for the country's Test team's miserable performance…
Three in New Zealand touring party test Covid-19 positive ahead of Test series vs England
London : Three members of the New Zealand touring party for the three-Test series against England have tested positive for Covid-19 ahead of the first game, scheduled at Lord's from June 2. Top-order batter Henry Nicholls, right-arm pacer…
Cold virus caused 100,000 deaths worldwide in kids in 2019: Lancet
London : Acute lower respiratory infection caused by Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) was responsible for more than 100,000 deaths in children under five across the globe in 2019, according to a study published in The Lancet. The study is…
Jofra Archer ruled out of English summer after suffering stress fracture
London : England pacer Jofra Archer has been ruled out of the 2022 English summer after suffering a stress fracture on his lower back, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) confirmed on Thursday. Archer, who last played for England in…
James Anderson, Stuart Broad recalled for England’s first two Tests against New Zealand; Harry…
London : Veteran England pacer James Anderson and Stuart Broad on Wednesday were recalled for England's first two Tests against New Zealand while Yorkshire batter Harry Brook and Durham seamer Matthew Potts are the new faces in the…