Novel coronavirus

Novel coronavirus took many lives globally but the number of deaths recorded was more in Europe and in the United States than in Asia countries particularly east Asia. A team of scientists from the National Institute of Biomedical Genomics…
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Masks and physical distancing are the two weapons that can help us combat novel coronavirus.  In view of upcoming festive season amid COVID-19 pandemic,it is important to ensure strict adherence to the physical/social distancing norms.…
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Novel coronavirus cases are on the rise throughout the world and the researchers are trying to understand the virus as well as how climate impacts it. As countries like India would soon see winters and viral infections are very common…
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The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended only reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-qPCR) test for novel coronavirus testing. Researchers at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) have…
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After seventy days of lockdown, the unlock 1.0 is put into action. Officially designated lockdown 5.0, from June 1, 2020, the economy and ordinary life are returning to normalcy in a controlled and phased manner. This is the beginning…
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The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is leaving no stone unturned in the battle against novel coronavirus. Repurposing of existing drugs is one of the strategies deployed by CSIR. The Council is implementing this…
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Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST) an Institution of National Importance under the Department of Science and Technology has obtained a go-ahead for taking a bold step to provide innovative…
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