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Export Curbs on Paracetamol Formulations Removed
Why in News The Centre has permitted the export of formulations (medicinal products) made from Paracetamol. However, the restriction on export of...
18 Apr 2020 Health
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Portable Sensor for Heavy Metal Detection in Water
Why in News Recently, the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) has developed a compact solid-state sensor to detect the heavy metal ions...
17 Apr 2020 Health
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National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020
Why in News Recently, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare addressed the National Conference on Kharif Crops 2020 through a...
17 Apr 2020 Health
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Zoom- Not a Safe Platform: MHA
Why in News Recently, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued an advisory that Zoom video conference is not a safe platform. The Indian...
17 Apr 2020 Health
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Civil Defence Volunteers Against Covid-19
Why in News More than 50,000 Civil Defence volunteers are assisting the local administration in implementing the measures to contain the spread of...
16 Apr 2020 Health
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Social Recession due to Covid-19
Why in News As the coronavirus pandemic threatens to cause an economic recession, it may also cause a “social recession”. Key...
16 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The United States (US) has decided to cut off US payments to the World Health Organisation (WHO) during the Covid-19 pandemic. Key...
16 Apr 2020 Health
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Personal Protective Equipment for Sanitation Workers
Why in News The National Safai Karamcharis Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC) has issued advisory to municipalities, panchayats urging them...
16 Apr 2020 Health
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ICMR Advises ‘Pool Testing’ of Covid-19
Why in News The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has advised the feasibility of using pooled samples for molecular testing of Covid-19...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has observed that the test positivity rate had not changed substantially over...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Recovery Curve and Case Rate Curve
Why in News The recovery rate of Covid-19 patients in India aligns closely with the curve of confirmed cases, with a lag of two weeks, according to...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The Covid-19 outbreak presents a global challenge for the medical fraternity and society as well as for law enforcement agencies, due to...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News According to the National Informatics Centre (NIC), traffic on the websites of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and the...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Covid-19 Impact on Measles Immunization Program
Why in News According to the United Nations (UN), due to the Covid-19 pandemic, measles immunisation campaigns have been delayed in 24 countries and...
15 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News The novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has already left a large footprint and is still spreading itself. Fighting this pandemic needs an...
14 Apr 2020 Health
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Supreme Court on Free Testing of Covid-19
Why in News The Supreme Court modified its April 8, 2020 order to clarify on free testing for Covid-19. Key Points Private labs would...
14 Apr 2020 Health
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Women SHGs Fight Against Covid-19
Why in News Women members of around 63 lakh Self Help Groups (SHGs) across the country formed under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana-National Rural...
13 Apr 2020 Health
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Why in News Recently, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has initiated the Science and Technology of Yoga and Meditation (SATYAM)...
13 Apr 2020 Health
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False Negative Tests: A Concern
Why in News Recently, there have been concerns about the manner in which some Covid-19 patients have apparently relapsed due to false negative...
13 Apr 2020 Health
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Ebola Death in Democratic Republic of Congo
Why in News According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Democratic Republic of Congo recorded a second Ebola death in days following more...
13 Apr 2020 Health
