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Tag: COVID-19

A long-term wearable mask is created

Comfortable face mask designed by CeNS could encourage public to use it for long hours An ergonomic design for COVID-19 protection mask is essential for its ease of use for long hours: Prof Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary, DST A team of researchers at Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS), Bangalore, an autonomous institute of the De...

The railways will repatriate 36 lakh workers in the next 10 days

Indian Railways to operationalise 2600 More Shramik Special Trains in next 10 days The decision is going to benefit around 36 lakhs stranded migrants Indian Railways has run 2600 Shramik Special Trains in last 23 days Around 36 lakhs stranded migrants have been transported till now to their home States While the country is battling ...

Learn what to eat and what to avoid in corona-age.

The outbreak of the current pandemic has affected the lives of people, their health, and wellbeing. The sudden disruption of daily routine, undesired laws of social distancing, and receiving a flood of information puts all of us at risk of mental stress and dilemma. Persistent fear, anxious mood, irritability, feelings of guilt, pessimism and wo...

Tea can reduce corona-virus activity – Research

Kangra Tea could lower coronavirus activity better than HIV drugs

India’s Dr. Harsh Vardhan elected as Chairman of the Executive B...

The Union Minister of Health & Family Welfare Dr. Harsh Vardhan has been elected as Chair of the Executive Board of World Health Organization for the year 2020-21. This took place today during the 147th session of the Executive Board, in a meeting that was virtually held. He has replaced Dr Hiroki Nakatani of Japan. Accepting the Chair of th...

Violations of MHA Guidelines across the country, States given new powe...

States/UTs must strictly implement all measures to contain COVID19; Local authorities must take all necessary steps to enforce the guidelines: MHA

What the Rupani government announced about the ventilator on 4 April ?...

Dhaman Dhamaal 3 Ahmedabad, 21 May 2020 On 4 April 2020, in Ahmedabad, the Chief Minister inspected the success of the ventilator 'Dhamana-1' made by Parakram Singh Jadeja of Jyoti CNC Company, a private company in Rajkot, Gujarat, at Corona Hospital, Civil Hospital Complex, Ahmedabad. Kovid was done in the hospital. The ventilator was succes...

Are the people of India more immune than the world?

New Delhi: The number of corona patients in the country has crossed one lakh. Corona patients have a good recovery rate of over 38 percent. Outbreaks are visible in 20 developed countries of the world. The population of 20 countries is equal to the population of India. WHO figures make it clear that corona cases are 84 times more common in the w...

DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19

16 MAY 2020 Health Secretary interacts with 30 COVID-19 high case load municipal areas; Reviews measures for Covid-19 containment and management; Recovery rate increases to 35.09% These 30 municipal areas are from the following States/UTs: Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Telangan...

Millions of migrant workers have left Gujarat. What about businesses n...

ગુજરાતમાંથી સ્પેશ્યલ શ્રમિક ટ્રેન મારફતે ૩.૯૦ લાખ પરપ્રાંતિય શ્રમિકો વતન જવા રવાના. દેશમાંથી દોડેલી શ્રમિક સ્પેશ્યલ ૬૪૦ ટ્રેનોમાંથી ૪૧ ટકા ટ્રેનો એકલા ગુજરાતમાંથી રવાના થઇ.

Where can you find a neighbor like India? Gave 600 tons of food to Mal...

As part of ‘Mission Sagar’, Indian Naval Ship Kesari entered Port of Male, Maldives on 12 May 2020. The Government of India is providing assistance to friendly foreign countries and towards this INS Kesari is carrying 580 tons of food provisions for the people of Maldives. In view of the COVID-19 pandemic in the region and social distance norms, an...

Converted Citylink Bus to Covid-19 Mobile Sample Collection Unit in Su...

Surat, 13 May 2020 It is difficult to bring the suspects from Koro in Surat to the laboratory for testing. To overcome this problem, SMC has decided to go to hotspots and clusters to collect samples. It has been decided to convert Citylink Bus into the 'Covid-15 Mobile Sample Collection Unit'. The public will not have to go to a private lab or ...

DAILY BULLETIN ON COVID-19

Delhi, 11 MAY 2020 Updates on COVID-19 from Ministry of Health and Family Welfare So far, a total of 20,917 people have been cured. This takes total recovery rate to 31.15%. The total number of confirmed cases is now 67,152. Since yesterday, an increase of 4,213 has been noted in the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in India.Appreciating th...

These 70 remedies can be effective in fighting corona.

DBT-BIRAC COVID-19 Research Consortium Recommends 70 Proposals for funding in Vaccines, Diagnostics, Therapeutics and other Technologies

ICMR tie up with India Post to Deliver COVID-19 Test Kit Across India

India Post delivers Covid-19 testing kits from ICMR regional depots to testing labs across the country including remote areas