September 24, 2020

Dogs used to detect coronavirus in pilot project at Helsinki airport

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 24 September, 2020   A team of 15 dogs and 10 instructors are being trained for the job in Finland […]
September 24, 2020

More contagious coronavirus strain now dominates: Study

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 24 September, 2020   The spikes are what allow the virus to bind to and infect cells, increasing the ability […]
September 24, 2020

How is Italy avoiding a second pandemic wave?

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 24 Sep 2020 The country seems to be coping much better than Spain, France and the UK this time around. […]
September 24, 2020

Asia Pacific hardest hit by COVID-19, climate-related disasters

Published in: Aljazeera Date: 24 September, 2020 At least 51.6 million people worldwide have been doubly hit by COVID-19 and climate-related disasters, including floods, droughts or […]
September 23, 2020

Covid-19 has lead to massive labour income losses worldwide: ILO

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 September, 2020   Global labour income is estimated to have declined by $3.5 trillion in the first three quarters […]
September 23, 2020

Fujifilm’s Avigan shown to be effective in Japanese Phase-3 trial for Covid-19

Published in: The Business Standard Date: 23 September, 2020   The Phase 3 clinical study of 156 patients in Japan showed that those treated with Avigan […]
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 […]