Coronavirus

IIT-D’s Covid-19 diagnostic kit becomes first to get approval from ICMR

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Indian Institute of Technology-Delhi (IIT-D) has become the first academic institute in India to get approval…

5 years ago

Covid-19 cases could reach 111 crore by Sept 2020, says CDDEP report

Representative Image NEW DELHI: A recent report published by the US-based Centre for Disease Dynamics and Economic Policy (CDDEP) has…

5 years ago

Remdesivir, an antiviral drug, fails first test against coronavirus: Reports

Representative Image NEW DELHI: Gilead Sciences Inc’s recently announced one of the world’s first experimental coronavirus drug. However, according to…

5 years ago

Maharashtra could be divided into red, orange and green zones

Representative Image MUMBAI: Amid the spread of the coronavirus pandemic in India, the Government of India is planning on extending…

5 years ago

Maharashtra govt seeks permission to carry out ‘pool testing’

Representative Image MUMBAI: Maharashtra is one of the most hard-hit states due to the spread of Covid-19 in India. Although…

5 years ago

Wear masks or pay fine

Representative Image SURAT: In a bid to make people take the rules and regulation of lockdown and self-preventive measures more…

5 years ago

Alappuzha to turn boats into isolation centre

Representative Image ALAPPUZHA: In a bid to increase isolation beds for the patients in Alappuzha district, the district administration has…

5 years ago

State issued warning against volunteers distributing supplies during lockdown: Tamil Nadu

Representative Image CHENNAI: Tamil Nadu state government warned individuals, organisations and political parties in state against the distribution of essential…

5 years ago

ICMR to help carry out plasma therapy on trial basis

Representative Image NEW DELHI: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that it is framing a protocol for…

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Maharashtra govt seals all hotspots in the state, including Dharavi

Representative Image MUMBAI: The state of Maharashtra is one of the worst-hit by the Covid-19 pandemic in India. With the…

5 years ago