RUSSIAN VACCINE: FACTS BEHIND RUSSIAN VACCINE FOR CORONAVIRUS
With over 13 million cases worldwide, people all over the world are eagerly waiting for the covid19 vaccine. Here and there we have been listening about vaccines from India, the USA, UK and now recently we came across the news of Russia found the vaccine for coronavirus and has already completed all the clinical and […]
DHARAVI’S INSPIRING FIGHT AGAINST CORONA
7 Lakh population, 450 toilets for the entire population, small streets, at least 40 houses in a small street. More number of people per square kilometer. This is a brief introduction to one of the world’s largest slums “Dharavi”. But this Dharavi now stood as an inspiration for the world for best-containing measures they took […]
CORONAVIRUS: REMDESIVIR, A POTENTIAL DRUG
CONTEXT: Remdesivir, an anti-viral drug is in the news from 2 days as the US Food and Drug authority gave approval for the emergency usage of the drug to treat COVID19 patients. The drug is not a new one. It was already used in the treatment of Ebola. Gilead Science Inc., a US-based laboratory has […]
IMPACT ON ECONOMY: RAHUL WITH RAJAN
Raghuram Rajan, this name needs no introduction. Most of us know that he was a former RBI governor. Apart from this, he was also Chief Economist and Director of research at the International Monetary Fund between 2003-2006. Raghuram Rajan came into limelight after so many days when Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi made a 30minutes […]
CORONAVIRUS: AROGYA SETU APP
Aarogya Setu is a COVID-19 tracking mobile application developed by the National Informatics Centre that comes under the Government of India. The main purpose of the app is to bring awareness among all the citizens about Health Care. This app mainly consists of self-assessment and updates regarding Covid-19. This is a tracking app that uses […]
CORONAVIRUS: FACTS BEHIND VIRUS EVOLVING FROM WUHAN LAB
Many speculations are going on in the digital and social media platforms about the evolution of the coronavirus. In an article published by the Washington Times on January 26th stated that the COVID19 is a result of biological warfare gone wrong. After the news came out from the Washington Times, the news got widespread in […]
DNA & RNA: EXPLAINED
Since when the coronavirus outbreak started in India, people came across these two words of science DNA and RNA. In a simple way, both DNA and RNA are related to genes in human beings. So, let us understand in-depth about them. Nucleic acid:Â Nucleic acids which are macromolecules made out of units called nucleotides. There are […]
CORONAVIRUS : WHY RAPID TESTING KITS ARE FAILING?
Indian Medical Council has recently ordered the states who are using Rapid Testing Kits from China to stop the testing procedure as these kits have found to deliver inappropriate results. What are Rapid testing kits? How does it find in identifying the virus presence in the body and why are those kits from China found […]
CORONAVIRUS: LIFE AFTER LOCKDOWN
The life after lockdown may not be like as it was before. The Coronavirus RNA may get suppressed now by the end of May or June but it may come back in another form in the coming winter season according to the WHO. China has recently lifted the lockdown but, the life of the people […]
CORONAVIRUS: HOW KERALA IS WINNING THE WAR AGAINST CORONAVIRUS
387 confirmed case, 211 recovered and 3 dead. These numbers show us how Kerala is fighting hard against the Pandemic. Kerala is that state in India where the majority of the Keralites migrate to other countries in search of jobs. Apart, from Punjabis, the people of Kerala are those among the large migrants from India […]
CORONAVIRUS: CONVALESCENT PLASMA THERAPY
Scientists and Researchers around the world are working vigorously in finding a vaccine for the deadly Coronavirus. Meanwhile, medications such as Hydroxychloroquine, HIV related drugs are being used now. But, recently one more way of treating became popular as Doctors seems it to be risk-free and acquiring good results with this easy process. This is […]
10 THINGS INDIA SHOULD ASK THE USA IN RETURN FOR HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE HELP
As requested by the USA, India has agreed to send 30 million Hydroxychloroquine tablets. The USA found Hydrochloroquine as a potential drug to fight against the coronavirus. Not only to the USA, but India is also exporting this drug to 30 other countries who are in need of it. IPCA laboratories of India is already […]