COVID-19

Sex Workers Fall Into Financial Distress in Second Covid Wave

Sex Workers Fall Into Financial Distress in Second Covid WaveSex Workers Fall Into Financial Distress in Second Covid Wave

Over 90 per cent of sex workers in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and West Bengal have been hit by a financial… Read More

IIT Delhi Launches Economical Rapid Antigen Test Kit for COVID-19

IIT Delhi Launches Economical Rapid Antigen Test Kit for COVID-19IIT Delhi Launches Economical Rapid Antigen Test Kit for COVID-19

Minister of State for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre launched a Rapid Antigen Test kit for COVID-19 developed by IIT Delhi.… Read More

NGO Workers Who Performed Last Rites of Unclaimed Covid Bodies

NGO Workers Who Performed Last Rites of Unclaimed Covid BodiesNGO Workers Who Performed Last Rites of Unclaimed Covid Bodies

A 48-year-old Pritam Singh was most thankful for gurbanis, the spiritual music of the Sikhs, during the second wave of… Read More

LaCONES-CCMB Releases Guidelines for COVID-19 Testing in Zoo Animals

LaCONES-CCMB Releases Guidelines for COVID-19 Testing in Zoo AnimalsLaCONES-CCMB Releases Guidelines for COVID-19 Testing in Zoo Animals

New Delhi, June 22nd (India Science Wire): COVID-19 has been reported in some zoo animals in India in the last… Read More

COVID Wave 3 ft Recovery

COVID Wave 3 ft RecoveryCOVID Wave 3 ft Recovery

Let's pray for the departed souls And encourage the struggling ones To face what comes This time just spread another… Read More

New Alcohol-Free Sanitizer on the Way

New Alcohol-Free Sanitizer on the WayNew Alcohol-Free Sanitizer on the Way

India Science Wire: An alcohol-free, aqueous, non-inflammable, and non-toxic hand sanitizer has been developed by a Pune-based start-up that will… Read More

Anti-COVID Drug ‘Colchicine’ Cleared for Phase 2 Clinical Trials

Anti-COVID Drug ‘Colchicine’ Cleared for Phase 2 Clinical TrialsAnti-COVID Drug ‘Colchicine’ Cleared for Phase 2 Clinical Trials

Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR), and Laxai Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, have been given the regulatory approval… Read More

How Did Covid-19 Impact Different Age Groups?

How Did Covid-19 Impact Different Age Groups?How Did Covid-19 Impact Different Age Groups?

Indians aged 31-40 years old were hit the hardest by Covid-19 in the first and second wave of the pandemic,… Read More

India and Sri Lanka to Work Together on SARS-CoV-2

India and Sri Lanka to Work Together on SARS-CoV-2India and Sri Lanka to Work Together on SARS-CoV-2

India and Sri Lanka have joined hands to scale up the genome surveillance for SARS-CoV-2 in the two countries with a… Read More

Older Adults are at Higher Risk of Social Isolation During COVID Pandemic: Study

Older Adults are at Higher Risk of Social Isolation During COVID Pandemic: StudyOlder Adults are at Higher Risk of Social Isolation During COVID Pandemic: Study

The risk of severe illness increases with age, with older adults at highest risk. Over 95% of fatalities due to… Read More