IIT-Guwahati develops self-check kiosk to detect, prevent COVID-19

The kiosk raises an alarm if a person’s temperature and oxygen levels are not correct

COVID-19: Sewage study shows nearly 6 lakh infected in Hyderabad

Around 2 lakh people actively shedding viral materials, the study found

ICMR certifies ‘economical’ COVID-19 test COVIRAP

The cost of the machine is around Rs 5,000 and one test will cost between Rs 500 and Rs 600

Researchers develop helix-hairpin miniproteins for inhibiting SARS-CoV-2 infection

The artificial peptides can block entry, reduce effect of viruses like SARS-CoV-2

India’s major COVID-19 website shuts, another comes up in its place

The new website, www.incovid19.org, will collate COVID-19 data across India

दक्षिण अफ्रीका और ब्राजील से भारत पहुंचा रूपांतरित कोरोनावायरस

दक्षिण अफ्रीका और ब्राजील में पाया गया कोरोना वायरस का नया रूप भी अब देश में प्रवेश कर चुका है

ओमिक्रॉन के लिए भारतीय वैज्ञानिकों ने विकसित की आरटी-पीसीआर किट

ओमिक्रॉन वेरिएंट का पता लगाने वाली यह किट फरवरी में भारतीय बाजार में उपलब्ध हो सकती है

40th Indian scientific expedition to Antarctica launched

Apart from its scientific mission, the expedition shall carry out the humanitarian responsibility of relieving the 48-strong winter crew from …

Study claims asthma drug can help fight COVID-19

Montelukast has been around for more than 20 years and is usually prescribed to reduce inflammation caused by conditions like asthma, hay …

Black pepper may hold the key for Corona fighting drug: Study

Piperine, an alkaloid present in pepper, could bind to novel coronavirus proteins and stop it from entering human cells, says IIT (ISM) study

CSIR-CMERI transfers COVID related technologies for commercial production

Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute, Durgapur, transferred technologies related to COVID-19 to three private-sector enterprises.