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World’s longest known Covid infection lasted for 505 days in UK patient
London : An immunocompromised UK patient suffered the longest known days, 505, with Covid infections, claim researchers. Previously the longest known PCR confirmed case is thought to be 335 days. Researchers at the King's College London and…
I am not interested in the job: Eoin Morgan rules himself out from Test captaincy
London : England's 2019 World Cup winning captain Eoin Morgan on Friday has ruled himself out from the race of becoming the next men's Test captain and has instead backed all-rounder Ben Stokes to take up the job after Joe Root's…
Gloucestershire sign former Pakistan’s bowler Mohammad Amir
London : Former Pakistan's pacer Mohammad Amir will make a return to first-class cricket after signing a three-match deal to play for Gloucestershire in the County Championship. "The County Championship is an amazing competition and I can't…
‘Bloated’ Putin is seen gripping a table amid cancer battle rumours
London : A bloated Vladimir Putin has been seen gripping a table whilst slouching in his chair during a televised meeting with his defence minister amid rumours the Russian strongman is battling cancer, the media reported.In a rare live…
App claims to detect Covid with 92% accuracy by hearing sound of cough
London : Australian scientists have developed a novel app that can detect Covid-19 infection by just the sound of a cough.The app, called ResApp, which uses machine learning to analyse the sounds of cough, could detect Covid with 92 per…
Air pollution linked to higher risk of Covid in young adults
London : Exposure to certain traffic-related air pollutants is associated with a greater likelihood of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2 virus, claims an observational study of young adults. The study, published in JAMA Network Open, showed…
Manchester City back on top, while Arsenal take big win in Premier League
London : Manchester City remain Premier League leaders after three second-half goals from Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva gave them a 3-0 win at home to Brighton. Pep Guardiola's side went into the game under pressure after…
New ECB chief Rob Key holds talks with Jimmy Anderson, Stuart Broad on possible return : Report
London : The new managing director of England men's cricket Rob Key has held talks with pace bowling stalwarts Jimmy Anderson and Stuart Broad over their possible Test recall, and is also expected to get in touch with all-rounder Ben Stokes…
Genes can affect our nutrient tolerance: Study
London : Carbohydrates, proteins and fats are essential nutrients to all animals. Yet dietary variation between species, populations and individuals can vary dramatically.In an international collaborative study, researchers from Australia,…
Russia hit over 1,200 Ukrainian targets with missiles, airstrikes and artillery
London : Russia has claimed that it has hit more than 1,200 Ukrainian targets with missiles, airstrikes and artillery, and street battles have broken out as President Vladimir Putin's troops launched their new offensive in the Donbas region…