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While celebrating Tokyo stars, remember Murlikant Petkar, first Indian to win Paralympic gold in 1972
As the country applauds Neeraj Chopra, the first Indian to win a gold medal in athletics at the Olympics, spare a thought for the...
‘India well on the path to have 1 doctor per 1000 population by 2024’
India is well on the path to have one doctor per thousand population by 2024, which is the World Health Organisation (WHO) recommended doctor...
Can antibodies to common cold protect against Covid?
Pre-existing antibodies against human cold coronaviruses (HCoV) can likely confer cross-protection against Covid-19 infection, suggests a study.
The study, led by researchers at the Barcelona...
Licensed drug may cut SARS-CoV-2 infection by up to 70%: Study
A licensed drug normally used to treat abnormal levels of fatty substances in the blood could reduce infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus by...
Novel device to diagnose Covid from saliva samples
A team of researchers has designed a small tabletop device that can detect SARS-CoV-2 from a saliva sample in about an hour.
In a new...
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