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Now a face mask that detects Covid-19 like RT-PCR tests
A team of US researchers has developed face masks with biosensors that can be customized to detect pathogens such as the SARS-CoV2, virus causing...
Fuel price rise continues unabated, rates rise sharply again
Global cues pushed fuel prices to increase again across the country on Tuesday adding more misery for the common man already grappling with rising...
Global Covid-19 caseload tops 181.3mn
The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 181.3 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.93 million, according to the Johns Hopkins...
Prior Covid infection won’t affect IVF success: Study
The ovarian reserve of women previously infected with SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing Covid-19, is not adversely affected, and their chance of success from fertility...
BCCI willing to wait on decision to include 2 franchises for IPL 2022
The Indian cricket board is looking to include two new franchises in the Indian Premier League (IPL) ahead of next year's edition. However, the...
Fake apps targeting vaccine registration programmes in India
Cybersecurity company McAfee has said that following a year of lockdowns and a surge in time spent online and on devices, fraudsters are capitalizing...
AstraZeneca tests Covid booster shots against Beta-variant
British-Swedish biopharmaceutical firm AstraZeneca has in partnership with the University of Oxford rolled out human trials for booster shots against the Beta Covid variant.
The...
ICC match referee for Eng-SL ODIs tests Covid-positive
ICC match referee Phil Whitticase -- who officiated in the three-match T20I series between England and Sri Lanka which concluded on June 26 with...
B’desh records highest daily Covid deaths
Bangladesh has reported the highest-ever daily coronavirus deaths since the onset of the pandemic last year, increasing the overall fatality toll to more than...
Foreign vaccines, Centre says efforts being made at highest level
The Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is making efforts at the highest political and diplomatic level to procure foreign COVID-19 vaccines.
The...