NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday praised the “strong and vibrant scientific community” as well as the “good scientific institutions of India” and said they have been India’s greatest assets during the Covid-19 pandemic. 19. “From containment to capacity building, they have done wonders,” the prime minister said. …
Read More »Less than 20% of students attend school opening day in Amritsar, Jalandhar, Punjab – chandigarh
Just 20% of all students in classes 9 to 12 attended school in the Amritsar district on Monday after the Punjab government implemented a gradual return to normal after a seven-month lockdown due to the pandemic. Covid-19. Students were allowed to attend school with parental consent and following Covid-19 safety …
Read More »Visitors will not be allowed inside the pandales, says Calcutta HC amid coronavirus crisis
The Calcutta High Court ruled on Monday that no visitors will be allowed inside Durga Puja pandals this year, NDTV reported. The court said all pandales should be declared containment zones in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Durga Puja celebrations will begin on October 22. Only organizers will be allowed …
Read More »Research from India, Manufacturing is Critical to Fighting Covid-19: Bill Gates | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s research and manufacturing will be critical to fighting Covid-19, especially to making vaccines on a large scale, billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates said Monday. Addressing the 2020 Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, Gates delved into difficulties in vaccine development and Covid-19 diagnosis. The American business mogul called India “very …
Read More »Antibodies Fade Rapidly in Recovery for COVID-19 Patients, Study Finds
Understanding how antibody levels change over time is critical not only to optimize the use of convalescent plasma but also to understand the efficacy of the vaccine. Antibody levels in the blood of COVID-19 patients drop rapidly during the weeks after their bodies have cleared the new coronavirus and symptoms …
Read More »India experiences a decline in Covid-19 cases due to early shutdown: PM Modi
New Delhi: India is currently experiencing a decline in the number of covid-19 cases per day and the growth rate of cases because it was one of the first countries to adopt a lockdown, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday. He addressed the inaugural function of the 2020 Grand …
Read More »Covid-19: Thousands circumvent social distancing rules to crowd Durga puja pandals in Kolkata
Facing intermittent rain, hordes of people were seen gathering in large Durga puja pandals in the city on Monday morning with little to no respect for social distancing rules. West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee had announced last week that revelers can pandal jump from ‘Tritiya’, three days before the …
Read More »By February, 50% of Indians May Have Had Coronavirus: Government Panel Estimates
At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a federal government committee said on Monday. in charge of providing projections. India has reported 7.55 million …
Read More »By February, 50% of Indians May Have Had Coronavirus: Government Panel Estimates
At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, which will help curb the spread of the disease, a member of a federal government committee said on Monday. in charge of providing projections. India has reported 7.55 million …
Read More »The global pandemic made us realize the importance of teamwork: PM Modi at the 2020 Grand Challenges annual meeting
While delivering the keynote address at the opening function of the 2020 16th Annual Grand Challenges Meeting, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Monday that the future will be shaped by societies that invest in science and innovation. “The future will be shaped by societies that invest in science and …
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