Tag: COVID-19

In a joint representation to the Delhi Government, private hospitals have put forth the challenges faced by the sector and recommended higher pricing transparency by making the publishing of charges mandatory by hospitals...................

Arvi kiosks use AI technology with deep learning to combine facial recognition and thermal screening to detect persons with high temperatures as well as those violating requirements to wear masks......................

The “COVID-19 Catalytic Partnership” set up by DBT/Wellcome Trust India Alliance and RTI International India would allow researchers based in academia, industry and the social sector in India to take up COVID-19-related research that has an immediate transformative impact and future possibilities................

The study assesses the near-term impact of COVID-19 on abortion access in India in the first three months following the commencement of the lockdown (25 March 2020 to 24 June 2020)...................

Scientists at the CSIR-National Chemical Laboratory (CSIR-NCL), Pune have developed an indigenous NP swab for collecting samples from the throat cavity of COVID-19 patients......................

Durgapur-based Central Mechanical Engineering Research Institute (CMERI) researchers have indigenously developed a ventilator amid rising cases of COVID-19....................

Within a month of its inception, the National Biomedical Resources Indigenization Consortium constituted by the Department of Biotechnology, has seen active engagement from several major stakeholders of Indian biomedical resources innovation community

FICCI member hospitals self-regulate and pledge display of COVID-19 treatment costs on their website to promote transparency and credibility......................

Referring to Gavi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the virtual Global Vaccine Summit said it is not just a global alliance but also a symbol of global solidarity and a reminder of that by helping others we can also help ourselves..............

Genei Laboratories, a Bengaluru based biotech company, has received license from IIT Delhi to manufacture and commercialize their low-cost, accurate, real-time PCR diagnostic assay kit for COVID-19................