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False Negative Tests: A Concern
Why in News Recently, there have been concerns about the manner in which some Covid-19 patients have apparently relapsed due to false negative...
13 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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The Big Picture: Facial Recognition - Uses & Concerns
Facial recognition nowadays has become a cause for concern for the western democracies. European Commission is considering imposing a five-year...
10 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Kerala Gets Nod for Trial of Plasma Therapy
Why in News Recently, Kerala has got the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) approval for the clinical protocol exploring the feasibility of...
10 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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This article is based on Coronavirus pandemic: Hydroxychloroquine and the balance of trade, “A drug in need”. It talks about relaxing...
08 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News India has shared nine whole genome sequences of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) with the Global Initiative on Sharing All Influenza...
08 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Expert Panel Against Full Repeal of lockdown
Why in News An expert committee’s report to the government has suggested that 14th April, 2020 is not the right time to fully withdraw the...
08 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News Accumulating evidence suggests that a subset of patients with severe Covid-19 might have a “Cytokine Storm Syndrome”...
08 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Online Classes due to Covid-19
Why in News The lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic has led to closing of educational institutes like schools, colleges and coaching...
06 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Effect of BCG Vaccine on Covid-19
Why in News Recently, Doctors and scientists in India have expressed caution on a study, which argues that countries that have deployed the...
03 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Covid-19 Quarantine Alert System (CQAS)
Why in News The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has shared a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) with all telecom service providers regarding...
03 Apr 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News Recently, the Industrial Design Centre (IDC) of Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Bombay has developed a portable UltraViolet (UV)...
31 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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Migrant Workers Given Mass Disinfectant Bath
Why in News Recently, migrant labourers returning to their homes from urban centres were forced to take an open bath with disinfectant before they...
31 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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Humidity and Spread of Coronavirus
Why in News Recently, a study by researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the United States found that regions experiencing...
31 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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COVID-19 and Medical Solutions
Why in News According to the World Health Organization (WHO) the virus SARS-CoV-2, has caused the world’s largest pandemic infecting nearly...
30 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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India to Join Solidarity Trials
Why in News India is all set to join the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Solidarity Trial which aims at rapid global search for drugs to...
28 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News Recently, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a ventilator and plans to produce 5,000 of them per...
27 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited manufacturers to supply 5 lakh antibody kits for diagnosis of...
27 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister of India has announced a 21-days lockdown as a preventive measure against the pandemic COVID-19. The...
26 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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ICMR Recommends Use of Hydroxy-Chloroquine
Why in News The National Task force for COVID-19, constituted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has suggested the use of...
24 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
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This article is based on “Picking up the quantum technology baton” which was published in The Hindu on 23/03/2020. It talks about...
23 Mar 2020 Science & Technology
