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Remdesivir is helping people recover faster. (Photo- Social Media)

Over 130 drugs under trail to treat Covid19, remdesivir leading...

Remdesivir is helping people recover faster, and is lowering the death rate among critically ill patients

23 May 2020 4:53 PM IST

Roscosmos tweeted a picture of the cosmonauts wearing space suit bearing Indian flag.(Photo- Roscosmos twitter)

Four Indian cosmonauts resume Gaganyaan training in Russia after...

Four Indian Air Force fighter pilots are currently under training in Moscow, and are likely to be potential candidates...

23 May 2020 3:57 PM IST

Covid19 pandemic may cause long-term health problems. (Photo- Social media)

Covid19 pandemic may cause long-term health problems: Study

Another key exposure in the study was fear for one's own safety, and the safety of others

21 May 2020 5:28 PM IST

Electron microscope image made available by the U.S. National Institutes of Health in February 2020 shows the Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2, yellow, emerging from the surface of cells, blue/pink, cultured in the lab. (AP)

Virus in India diverging from the one originated in Wuhan, scientists...

Scientists caution that low testing rate minimal genome submissions are major bottlenecks in the assessment of the...

20 May 2020 11:23 AM IST

US says remdesivir shows clear-cut effect in treating coronavirus. (Photo- Stig Alen¤s | Dreamstime.com)

Health groups want India to rescind Gilead drug patents

Advocacy groups want remdesivir to be distributed more fairly to coronavirus patients around the world.

15 May 2020 11:31 AM IST

Representational image (PTI)

The other side of Covid: 600 kg of biomedical waste nobody should...

The BMW generated each day also includes other wastes generated in the process of treating the coronavirus victims at...

11 May 2020 6:22 PM IST

Remote monitoring of Covid-19 ICUs can minimise risk to doctors. (AFP)

Navy officials design cheaper remote monitoring system for Covid-19...

For a fraction of the market cost, doctors can monitor patient parameters from anywhere

11 May 2020 4:54 PM IST

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Lab-grown mini human organs may play key role in Covid19 drug...

The tiny organs have previously helped scientists understand how the Zika virus, an emerging mosquito-borne pathogen

7 May 2020 2:35 PM IST

A medical worker wearing protective gear shows a blood sample test tube for COVID-19 coronavirus testing during a government-imposed nationwide lockdown as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus. PTI photo

Plasma therapy no magic cure for coronavirus: Experts

Dire circumstances require desperate measures, you need to have an out of the box thinking and this is one of those...

4 May 2020 4:09 PM IST

A gendarme officer trains his dog to find a piece of tissu with infected by the COVID-19 (the novel coronavirus) during a training. (AFP)

Scientists train dogs to sniff out COVID-19 in humans

A US training programme will utilise scent detection dogs to discriminate between samples from COVID-19 positive and...

4 May 2020 3:09 PM IST

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Roche gets USFDA nod for coronavirus antibody test

The brand claims its test relies on intravenous blood draws, which gives results with higher accuracy than finger-prick...

4 May 2020 12:34 PM IST

Hyderabads air has recovered to due to the absence of motor and industrial activity. (DC Photo)

How to keep Hyderabad's air pure post lockdown? Here's a solution that...

Close commercial activity by sundown: That will give the air time to recover

4 May 2020 11:32 AM IST