Coronavirus

Feluda gets on the detection train for Covid-19

Feluda gets on the detection train for Covid-19

India’s First Paper-Strip Covid Test provides accurate and low-cost testing to detect Covid-19 in less than 30 minutes and will… Read More

5 years ago
The Rockefeller Foundation awards new grants to scale up COVID-19 testing in India

The Rockefeller Foundation awards new grants to scale up COVID-19 testing in India

To support the expansion of COVID-19 testing and contact tracing across India, The Rockefeller Foundation announced two new grants to… Read More

5 years ago
India-Vietnam relations reflect mutual interest in SE Asia

India-Vietnam relations reflect mutual interest in SE Asia

A relationship that germinated from the days of the Vietnam War and stood the test of time has now been… Read More

5 years ago
Serum Institute of India gets $150 mn booster shot

Serum Institute of India gets $150 mn booster shot

The new collaboration is a step forward in rolling out an additional 100 million doses of safe and effective Covid-19… Read More

5 years ago
NHS Covid-19 App comes with Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali options

NHS Covid-19 App comes with Gujarati, Punjabi, Bengali options

A new smartphone app to boost the UK’s track and trace system to help control coronavirus transmissions is being rolled… Read More

5 years ago
India nudged to follow UK’s cycling strategy in Covid-19 fight

India nudged to follow UK’s cycling strategy in Covid-19 fight

India is being nudged towards adopting a cycle-friendly strategy similar to the UK’s as a means of combating obesity, which… Read More

5 years ago
British Indian medic creates Covid-safe masks for surgeries

British Indian medic creates Covid-safe masks for surgeries

British Indian surgeon Ajith George, working with a colleague, has created an innovative new Covid-safe face mask to protect fellow ear,… Read More

5 years ago
Indian innovation leads the fight against the pandemic

Indian innovation leads the fight against the pandemic

Necessity has been the mother of invention in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and nowhere is this more apparent… Read More

5 years ago
UK trials new antibody cocktail treatment for Covid-19

UK trials new antibody cocktail treatment for Covid-19

The UK has begun human trials of a new antibody treatment for patients hospitalised with Covid-19. As part of the… Read More

5 years ago
Antigen tests are India’s potent weapon in arresting the Covid-19 surge

Antigen tests are India’s potent weapon in arresting the Covid-19 surge

Unlike PCR or antibody tests, antigen tests quickly detect highly infectious individuals with a high viral load, who might be… Read More

5 years ago