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The Big Picture: Localising Globalisation
The dual supply and demand shocks from the COVID-19 pandemic are expected to cause a global recession. In the last several weeks, global supply...
29 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News In the race to develop a vaccine for the novel coronavirus, many people have volunteered to take part in the Human Challenge Trials...
29 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The Rights and Risks Analysis Group has sought Indian Prime Minister’s intervention in ensuring food for the Chakma and Hajong...
28 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology in Delhi have developed a web-based dashboard PRACRITI for predicting the spread of...
28 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has approved the use of antiviral nano-coatings on anti-Covid-19...
24 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University has developed a vaccine candidate (i.e. potential vaccine) against SARS-CoV-2 (Covid-19)...
23 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, few districts of eastern Assam have reported the death of more than 1,300 pigs within a week due to the classical swine fever...
23 Apr 2020 Health
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Ordinance to Protect Health Workers
Why in News The President has given his assent to an ordinance passed to amend the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897. Key Points Wider Inclusion:...
23 Apr 2020 Health
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Sepsivac to be Tested for Covid-19
Why in News The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has decided to test its new drug against Sepsis, named Sepsivac to treat...
22 Apr 2020 Health
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Mitigate Risks in Waste Disposal: NGT
Why in News Recently, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed all States and Union Territories to take adequate steps to mitigate risks in...
22 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News According to the United Nations’ World Food Programme (WFP), the number of people facing acute food insecurity could nearly double...
22 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Union Health minister urged the use of the e-Raktkosh portal as a single point for maintaining real-time information on...
22 Apr 2020 Health
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Human Activities Responsible for Zoonoses
Why in News According to the UN Environment Programme (UNEP), 60% of human infectious diseases originate from animals. Key Points Zoonoses It...
22 Apr 2020 Health
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The Big Picture - Road Ahead for Tourism & Hospitality Industry
The cascading effect of the global Coronavirus pandemic has crippled down the tourism and hospitality industry of the country at an astonishing...
21 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The Union Health Minister has recently asserted that lockdowns and social distancing are the most effective “social...
21 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Finance attended the 5th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of New Development Bank (NDB) through...
21 Apr 2020 Health
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Blood Shortage Due to Lockdown
Why in News Due to Covid-19 lockdown hospitals across India are facing acute shortage of blood and have started contacting individual blood donors...
21 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News? In January 2020, the Union Cabinet has approved amendments to the Medical Termination of Pregnancy (MTP) Act, 1971 allowing women to...
18 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs attended the plenary meeting of the International Monetary and Financial...
18 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has issued an advisory to state governments asking them to ensure safe...
18 Apr 2020 Health
