Tag Archives: COVID19

‘Recently recovered COVID-19 patients produce virus-specific antibodies’

[ad_1] BEIJING: Most newly discharged patients who recently recovered from COVID-19 produces varying virus-specific antibodies and T cells, according to a study that has implications for designing an effective vaccine against the deadly disease. Fourteen patients examined in the study, published in the journal Immunity, showed wide-ranging immune responses. However, …

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Abhijit Banerjee to Rahul Gandhi in Covid-19 Hurdle

[ad_1] Rahul Gandhi in conversation with Abhijit Banerjee On May 4, the Congress party tweeted a 1.44-minute clip of their conversation and the full interview was released on Wednesday. News18.com Last update: May 5, 2020, 11:36 a.m. IST New Delhi: In suggesting methods to help the poor combat the aftermath …

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IFCN launches WhatsApp bot to combat disinformation of COVID-19

[ad_1] WHO also introduced one Poynter Institutes’ International Fact Verification Network (IFCN) launched its WhatsApp chatbot on Monday to help two billion users of the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform verify the veracity of information related to COVID-19. The IFCN bot connects people to independent fact checkers in more than 70 …

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Covid-19: what you need to know today

[ad_1] Life returned to normal with long lines outside liquor stores in most of the country, which is as understandable as it is avoidable. There have been many times of need to drink in the past 40 days. And there will be many more in the next two weeks, maybe …

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India one step closer to manufacturing key drugs to treat Covid-19

[ad_1] The Hyderabad-based Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (CSIR-IICT) has synthesized Key Starting Materials (KSM) for Remdesivir, the first step in developing the active pharmaceutical ingredient in a drug. IICT has also started so-called technology demos for drug makers like Cipla so that manufacturing can start in India if needed. …

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