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Researchers develop face mask prototype that detect Covid-19 within 90 minutes

These sensors can be fitted into other face masks and could also be adapted to detect other viruses

Laurus Labs gets licence to manufacture, market 2DG

The company has applied for emergency use authorisation

Collaborate to study wildlife diseases: Venkaiah Naidu to researchers

Utilise resources and expertise to predict emerging infectious diseases from animals to humans, he further added.

Covid first wave led to increase in antibiotic misuse in India: Study

Researchers at Washington University estimated that the panndemic likely contributed to 216.4 million excess doses of antibiotics

IIT-M to host Global Water and Climate Adaptation Centre

Supported by German agencies, a satellite facility will be established in Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok

Ecolab launches enhanced Smart Water Navigator tool for companies

The free online tool helps businesses achieve corporate water goals

India's Covaxin effectively neutralises Delta variant of Covid, says NIH

The adjuvant used Alhydroxiquim-II is the first authorised against infectious disease.

Guidelines issued for administering Covid vaccine to pregnant women

Fact-sheet guides front line workers and vaccinators on counselling process

RINK to organise product showcasing virtually on June 30

Will be held in partnership with C-DAC; products to include power electronics, medical technologies

India successfully test-fires Agni Prime missile off Odisha coast

The surface-to-surface ballistic missile has a range of 1,000 to 2,000 km

‘I listened to animals’ hearts to reveal their hidden emotional worlds’

Heart rate is a particularly revealing measure when animals don’t express their emotions through any behavioural response

Pharma Dr Reddy’s Labs announces commercial launch of 2-DG

MRP of each sachet fixed at ₹990; subsidised rate offered to government institutions

ISRO, NOAA-led multinational project endorsed by UN body

It aims to improve the accuracy of coastal data based on satellite and land-based observations

‘Covishield may trigger extremely rare neurological condition’

GBS is a rare disorder in which one’s immune system attacks nerves in peripheral nerve system

Startup Mission’s RINK to host demo day on June 30

The event is being held in association with TiE Kerala

None of the Covid vaccines affect fertility, says Health Ministry

Vaccines are authorised for use only after safety and efficacy are assured.

Traceability system a must for drugs: GS1 chief

Barcoding tracks availability and helps prevent counterfeiting: Swaminathan

LaCONES-CCMB releases guidelines for Covid-19 testing in zoo animals

These norms come in the backdrop of rising Covid cases in zoo animals

Rigorously implement public health, social measures to prevent another surge: WHO on Covid-19

Globally, the Variants of Concern and the opening of economies contributed to the recent surge in cases.

IIT Roorkee, IMU Visakhapatnam develop fuel-efficient maritime transport solution

Research was funded by Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways

Ventilator support software New software developed to help identify patients requiring ventilator support: Govt

It measures symptoms, signs, vital parameters, test reports and comorbidities

Hospitalisation risk declines by 75-80 per cent in fully vaccinated people: Health Ministry

Similarly, oxygen requirement and risk of ICU admission get reduced to 8 per cent and 6 per cent, respectively.

Fragments of Covid genes found in Sabarmati river

‘No need to panic’, say IIT researchers

It’s unlikely that another Covid wave would disproportionately affect children: AIIMS study

The final study, expected to be completed soon, would cover 10,000 participants, mainly from Delhi, Gorakhpur, Bhubaneswar and Agartala.

Neanderthal gene is not making South Asians sick: Indian study

For more understanding, scientists call for genome association studies in Covid patients

Delta variant infections doubling every 11 days in England, study finds

The Imperial College London led conducted the analysis based on over 1,00,000 home swab tests

Short-sightedness is increasing in children –and researchers are still trying to understand why

Although myopia can run in families, environmental factors, such as spending too much time indoors have a large influence

ICMR makes a strong case for vaccinating pregnant, lactating women

Case fatality rate among pregnant and post-partum women was 5.7% during the second wave against 0.7% in first wave

Exposure to common cold virus may protect from Covid-19: Study

Research has found that rhinovirus, the common respiratory virus, jump-starts the activity of interferon-stimulated genes

No calf serum in Covaxin Calf Serum not present in final Covaxin product, says Health Ministry

The Ministry said new-born calf serum is used only for preparation or growth of vero cells and it is a standard practice globally

NTAGI scientists: We didn’t back doubling of Covid vaccine dosing gap

Scientists belonging to the group, classified by the government as three of the 14 “core members”, said the body did not have enough data to make such a recommendation

Watch on a highly infective, new AY.1 variant: VK Paul

The government today sounded an alert on a new Covid-19 variant, AY.1 that is closely related to the Delta variant. AY.1, or B.1.617.2.1, has a ...

Vaccine effective Real-world data show effectiveness of vaccine against Delta variant: AZ

Says it provides ‘high levels of protection’ against the variant

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