New York: Hydroxychloroquine, an anti-malarial drug termed potential “game changer” for COVID-19 by US President Donald Trump, showed no benefit in treating patients with the disease in Veterans Health Administration medical …
Hydroxychloroquine shows no benefit in COVID-19 patients: Study Read More
New York: Researchers have found that rising atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations will cause urban and indoor levels of the gas to increase, which may significantly reduce our basic decision-making ability …
Rising CO2 emissions may directly harm our ability to think Read More
Mumbai, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday urged the Centre to frame guidelines by April-end to send home the migrants stuck in the state due to lockdown, amid indications …
Amid lockdown extension hints, Maha urges Centre to send migrants home Read More
New Delhi, Serendipity Arts Foundation and Les Rencontres dArles have announced a major photography, video and new media grant supported by the Embassy of France in India. Named the ‘Serendipity …
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London, Researchers have discovered an earlier origin to the human language pathway in the brain, suggesting that its origins lie around 25 million years ago – 20 million years earlier …
Origin of human language may be 25 million years old: Study Read More
New Delhi, The Max Hospital in Saket has administered plasma therapy on a critical coronavirus patient and it’s showing positive results with the patient being taken off ventilator support, the …
Plasma therapy shows positive result on critical Covid-19 patient: Max Hospital Read More
London: In yet another study linking air pollution with high rate of coronavirus mortality, German researchers have found that elevated levels of nitrogen dioxide in the air may be associated with …
Air pollution linked again to high COVID-19 deaths Read More
Riyadh, G20 Health Ministers held a teleconference to analyze the impact of the coronavirus pandemic, which they said “has highlighted systemic weaknesses” in thee healthcare systems, agreeing on the need …
G20 Health Ministers acknowledge weakness of their healthcare systems Read More
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Sunday said that a candidate vaccine called ChAdOX1 a” being developed by researchers at University of Oxford — is the frontrunner …
ICMR bats for Oxford vaccine, WHO lists 3 more as frontrunners Read More
Deba R Mohanty & Nitya D Mishra Just within a few weeks since the Covid-19 virus started spreading from Wuhan, China, in December 2019, it was declared a global pandemic …
States’ Responses to Covid-19 Pandemic in India: The Odisha Model Read More