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Prolonged exposure to air pollution may spike Covid risk

The study, published online in the journal Occupational and Environmental Medicine, showed that both Particulate matter (PM) 2.5 and 10 were significantly associated with an increased Covid-19 infection rate.

social connectedness, Police, monitoring

Battle for UP: Police begins vigil on social media

According to the officer, the digital cell of the police has been strengthened to curb the mad rush of fake information, inflammatory posts and violations of the model code of conduct.

India, Covid

Covid-19 out of control in Karachi

As per the latest statistics, 6,048 tests were conducted in the last 24 hours in the city and out of which 1,223 returned positive. In 95 per cent of the positive cases, Omicron is being confirmed, said the report.