WHO launches CoViNet The network currently includes 36 laboratories from 21 countries in all 6 WHO regions
Study finds lab-developed protein spikes consistent with coronavirus The manufacture of protein "spikes" is a central component in designing serological tests and vaccines to protect against COVID…
Panel discusses controlling SAR COV2 as an airborne infection Panelists focussed on the transmission of illness through droplets and aerosols, the effectiveness of indoor air ventilation and…
Centre writes to States witnessing spike in daily new cases In Maharashtra, in the last four weeks, the weekly cases have shown a rising trend and have increased from 18,200 to 21,300; while…
India tests record 4.2 lakh samples in a single day for coronavirus With increased testing of samples for COVID-19, the fatality rate has significantly dropped to 2.35 per cent on 25th July, 2020…
Uttar Pradesh health minister Jai Pratap Singh tests positive for COVID-19 Minister’s family members were also tested for the disease and their reports are awaited Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Jai…
WHO warns that coronavirus crisis may get extremely worse Countries should not make schools into a political football, saying schools could safely reopen once the virus had been…
Change the adage: Wealth needs health In view of the existing global health and economic crisis, Sagar Deoskar, Public Policy Consultant, Chase India writes that an…
WHO’s credibility put at task like never before! Dr Swadeep Srivastava, Founder & Mentor, @HEAL discusses the crisis that WHO is facing currently due to the COVID-19 pandemic…
Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai Central gets approval from DCGI to conduct convalescent plasma therapy… It will soon conduct trials on 20 patients to ascertain success of plasma therapy