September 23, 2020

The scientific enquiry on Covid-19 immunity

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 September, 2020   Narinder Kumar Mehra There are five key takeaways from the immunology-focused studies that deserve mention. The […]
September 23, 2020

Bold public spending needed for Covid-19 economic recovery: UNCTAD

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 September, 2020   The report said many developing countries would need international support to ensure the required fiscal space […]
September 22, 2020

Work from home’: Johnson starts to shut down the UK again as Covid-19 spreads

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 22 September, 2020   “We will only be able to avoid it if our new measures work and our behaviour […]
September 22, 2020

UK at critical point in pandemic

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 22 Sep 2020 England is on track for about 50,000 coronavirus cases a day by mid-October and a surging death […]
September 22, 2020

WHO endorses protocol for virus herbal medicine trials

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 20 Sep 2020 The World Health Organization (WHO) yesterday endorsed a protocol for testing African herbal medicines as potential treatments […]
September 21, 2020

Coronavirus risk can be reduced upto 54 percent by Vitamin D

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 21 September, 2020 Vitamin D suppresses excessive cytokine release that can present as a cytokine storm, a common cause of […]
September 21, 2020

India to loan virus-hit Maldives $250m

Published in: The Daily Star Date: 21 Sep 2020 India on Sunday announced a $250 million loan to the Maldives to boost its coronavirus-battered economy in […]
September 20, 2020

The world is winning—and losing—the vaccine race

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 20 Sep 2020 Faced with a pandemic that paralyzed the world, a vaccine has always seemed like the obvious solution. […]
September 20, 2020

England imposes up to $13,000 fine for breaking COVID-19 rules

Published in: Aljazeera Date: 20 September, 2020   Rules to apply to those testing positive or notified by health workers they were in contact with someone […]