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Trump administration task force to consider declassifying COVID-19 origins materials

By DAVID KLEPPER : 2025-04-09 20:49:12

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new government task force will consider big changes to America’s intelligence community and examine whether material about the origins of COVID-19 and other topics of public interest should be declassified, Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said. Known as the …

COVID made shortages of doctors and nurses even worse. Rural hospitals still struggle

Natalie Krebs : 2025-03-14 09:00:00

Even by rural hospital standards, Keokuk County Hospital in Sigourney, Iowa, is small. The 14-bed hospital, in the southeastern part of the state, doesn't do surgeries or deliver babies. The small 24-hour emergency room is overseen by two full-time doctors. This story was produced in partnership with …

CIA assesses lab leak most plausible source of Covid-19, though with low confidence

Katie Bo Lillis : 2025-01-25 01:25:55

CNN — The CIA now assesses the virus that causes Covid-19 more likely originated from an accidental lab leak in China, rather than occurring naturally, according to a statement from the agency Saturday, just days after Director John Ratcliffe took the reins. The agency has for years said it did not …

Dr. Leana Wen says for bird flu, "we should have learned our lesson from COVID" in testing

Patrick Maguire : 2024-12-30 04:11:16

Dr. Leana Wen said Sunday that the lack of testing for bird flu doesn't mean that the virus isn't alive in humans, and that she feels the federal …

Is it the flu or is it COVID? One at-home test can tell you

Rob Stein : 2024-11-18 10:00:00

With the flu season getting underway, and COVID-19 still circulating, if you get sick you might wonder: 'Which virus got me this time?' Until now, sick people who wanted to get tested had to crawl out of bed and sit in a waiting room surrounded by other coughing, sneezing people. "You may have a …

Do the Covid vaccines provide long-lasting protection?

By Akshay Syal, M.D. : 2024-11-03 12:00:41

The CDC is recommending that older adults get a second Covid shot in the spring. How durable are the vaccines? In October, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that high-risk adults get a second updated Covid vaccine to bolster their protection against the virus. The agency now …

C.D.C. Expands Covid Vaccine Recommendations

By Dani Blum : 2024-04-24 23:26:15

The agency endorsed additional doses for people at high risk. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday expanded its Covid vaccine recommendations, urging some people to get additional doses of the updated shots. The agency said that people 65 and older and those who are moderately …

Getting the COVID vaccine during pregnancy protects newborns from hospitalization

Jackie Fortiér : 2024-09-29 11:00:00

Nearly 90% of babies who had to be hospitalized for COVID-19 had mothers who didn’t get the vaccine during pregnancy, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Babies too young to be vaccinated had the highest COVID hospitalization rate of any age group except people …

The US is mailing Americans COVID tests again. Here's how to get them

By AMANDA SEITZ : 2024-09-26 13:57:32

WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans can once again order COVID-19 tests, without being charged, sent straight to their homes. The U.S. government reopened the program on Thursday, allowing any household to order up to four at-home COVID nasal swab kits through the website, covidtests.gov. The tests will …

New research points to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market as pandemic trigger. It's controversial

Gabriel Spitzer : 2024-09-19 15:47:14

Remember the raccoon dog? The adorable fox-like critter made headlines in the spring of 2023, when it was implicated in some preliminary research on the source of the virus that causes COVID-19. Researchers had found genetic evidence that raccoon dogs, an exotic species known to be susceptible to …

DPS Indirapuram unveils high-tech AI lab with humanoid robots, Nvidia Jetson systems

Karan Mahadik : 2025-04-24 19:42:09

The aim of the lab is to let students interact with and understand the technology behind AI-powered physical robots. Indian schools are gearing up to …

Startup Summit-25 | Healthcare industry is in need of technology intervention at all levels: experts

The Hindu Bureau : 2025-04-24 19:41:43

Healthcare industry requires technology intervention at all levels — from patient care to maintaining hospital records and even a hospital’s …

TCS Unveils India-Focused Cloud Platform, Cybersecurity Suite

Shalini Mondal : 2025-04-24 19:41:12

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Thursday launched three strategic offerings aimed at accelerating India’s journey towards deep-tech leadership and …

Bad news for China and Pakistan as India develops 400 KG missile drone that can travel at 1,050 km/h, it’s dangerous because…

Abhijeet Sen : 2025-04-24 19:40:54

Unlike traditional artillery, the MGLD-W can hit targets from a safe distance, making it a formidable addition to modern warfare systems. Bad news for …

Wipro Launches GitHub CoE in Bengaluru to Accelerate AI-Driven Development

Shalini Mondal : 2025-04-24 19:40:44

Wipro Limited, a global leader in technology services and consulting, on Thursday announced the launch of its GitHub Centre of Excellence (CoE) in …

New deals boost Nokia’s India sales by 75% on-year in 1Q25

ET Telecom : 2025-04-24 19:40:37

NEW DELHI: Key new deals from top Indian telecom operators Bharti Airtel and Vodafone Idea (Vi) boosted Finnish telecom gear maker’s net sales in …

India IT Firms Tap AI to Fuel Sales Growth With Fewer New Staff

By Harshita Swaminathan : 2025-04-24 19:40:25

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Polygon and Pyse Bring Tokenized EV Fleets to Dubai, Eye India Expansion

Vismaya V : 2025-04-24 19:40:03

With tokenized vehicles now live, Polygon and Pyse say India’s EV market is ripe for blockchain-powered green infrastructure. Polygon Labs is moving …

Databricks to Invest $250 Million in India, Plans 50% Workforce Expansion

Siddharth Jindal : 2025-04-24 19:39:52

Databricks has announced a US$250 million investment in India over the next three years, with a focus on advancing data and AI innovation. The …

This Indian AI Startup Proves LLMs No Longer Need Expensive GPUs

Siddharth Jindal : 2025-04-24 19:38:44

The future of running LLMs may no longer rely on expensive infrastructure or GPUs. While India works on developing its own foundational model under …

Vancouver Whitecaps vs Inter Miami LIVE Score, CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal: Preview, Predicted XIs, Streaming info of Messi’s match today

Team Sportstar : 2025-04-25 00:48:05

April 25, 2025 06:18 Hello and welcome to Sportstar’s live coverage of Vancouver Whitecaps vs Inter Miami CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal first leg …

RCB vs RR, IPL 2025: Royal Challengers Bengaluru bags first win at home, beats Rajasthan Royals by 11 runs

Ashwin Achal : 2025-04-24 18:10:35

Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s nightmare run at home finally came to an end with an 11-run win over Rajasthan Royals in their IPL clash in Bengaluru …

IPL 2025 Points Table updated after RCB vs RR: Royal Challengers Bengaluru moves to third after win over Rajasthan Royals

Team Sportstar : 2025-04-24 18:00:35

Royal Challengers Bengaluru moved up to the third position in the IPL 2025 points table after a 11-run win over Rajasthan Royals on Thursday. RCB has …

NBA legend Jason Kidd joins group which owns Everton in Premier League

AP : 2025-04-24 18:00:14

NBA great Jason Kidd has entered the football world by joining the ownership group of English Premier League club Everton. The Hall of Fame point …

Jamshedpur beats Hyderabad 2-0 to enter quarterfinals of Kalinga Super Cup 2025

Team Sportstar : 2025-04-24 17:47:04

Jamshedpur FC continued its strong run of form with a commanding 2-0 win over Hyderabad FC in their Round of 16 encounter of the 2025 Kalinga Super …

West Bengal CM announces Rs 50 lakh cash award for IWL-winning East Bengal team

PTI : 2025-04-24 17:30:19

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday announced a cash award of Rs 50 lakh to East Bengal Women for winning the top-tier Indian …

Madrid Open: Swiatek rallies to avoid another upset against teenager Eala

AP : 2025-04-24 17:11:56

This time, Iga Swiatek had the answers against teenage sensation Alexandra Eala. After a quarterfinal loss to the rising star from the Philippines …

Spanish MotoGP 2025: Rampaging Marquez hungry for more as contest moves to Jerez

AFP : 2025-04-24 16:37:29

Marc Marquez is determined to continue his blistering start to the MotoGP season as the riders gear up this weekend for their first visit to …

India to go without women’s 4x400m relay team to Asian Athletics Championships

Stan Rayan : 2025-04-24 15:59:21

With many top quartermilers skipping the National Federation Athletics Championships here, the Athletics Federation of India (AFI) has decided not to …

Superbet Rapid and Blitz 2025: Praggnanandhaa takes centre-stage as one of the favourites; Carlsen remains out

PTI : 2025-04-24 15:10:57

Indian Grandmaster R. Praggnanandhaa will be cynosure of all eyes as he takes on a strong field without Magnus Carlsen of Norway in the Rapid and …

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