Tag: Coronavirus
SERB invites proposals on COVID-19 & related respiratory viral infections
Proposals to ramp up R&D efforts for new antivirals, vaccines, and affordable diagnostics may be submitted as per SERB-IRHPA format by 5 pm on Monday, the 30th March 2020, through the SERB online portal............
COVID-19: World Health Organization launches WHO Health Alert on WhatsApp
The new service, which is free to use, has been designed to answer questions from the public about Coronavirus, and to give prompt, reliable and official information 24 hours a day, worldwide..........................
COVID-19: Mapmygenome India launches Maps & Move App to help users...
The Maps & Move app by Mapmygenome will help users locate Coronavirus testing labs, isolation & treatment facilities nearby.......................
COVID-19: IHBT scientists develop new hand-sanitizer
A new hand-sanitizer has been developed by the scientists of CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT) based in Palampur, Himachal Pradesh.................
Coronavirus Scare: Must allay fears of poultry industry, says Vice President
Recently the Poultry Breeders Association called on the Vice President of India and apprised him of the problems faced by the poultry industry in the wake of coronavirus outbreak...................
COVID-19: AIMED urges govt to regulate prices of masks & hand...
Concerned with the huge surge in prices over recent weeks, the Association of Indian Medical Device Industry has sought the union government's intervention in capping prices and ensuring quality, both with ramifications on consumers, health workers, and industry.......................
Global consortium launches initiative to speed up development & access to...
COVID-19 Therapeutics Accelerator will coordinate R&D efforts and remove barriers to drug development and scale-up to address the epidemic...........................
Serum Institute seeks fast-track regulatory clearances for the COVID-19 vaccine
In a bid to generate a vaccine candidate at the earliest, the Serum Institute of India-Codagenix developed novel coronavirus virus-vaccine strain is pegged as the first in its form to progress to the pre-clinical trial phase.......................
Coronavirus scare: Online face mask demand reaches its peak
Massive public reaction to Coronvirus threat in India has led to a spike of 1024 percent in online searches for face masks, reveals SEMrush study....................
Total 43 COVID-19 cases in India so far, govt agencies on...
As many as 52 laboratories are now operational across the country for testing the COVID-19 virus........................