Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 8 (ANI): Vicky Nagpal from Mumbai is producing 'isolation covers' for auto-rickshaws, as a precautionary step to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 to passenger and auto drivers.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) on Saturday organised a roundtable to deliberate on the future containment strategy for COVID-19. The roundtable was attended by leading epidemiologists, public health experts and members from
Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 7 (ANI): In order to break the chain of COVID-19 spread, Jabalpur District Magistrate and Collector Bharat Yadav has announced 34-hour long lockdown in the district.
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): The National Chemical Laboratory (NCL), a lab under the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) on Saturday said that it has developed an indigenous nasopharyngeal (NP) swabs for collecting samples from the throat cavity of COVID-19 patients.
Washington D.C. [USA], June 6 (ANI): A recent study has provided evidence that following the measure of physical distancing, wearing face masks and eye protection, will indeed prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 6 (ANI): As buses in Karnataka are operating following precautionary measures issued by the government to combat COVID-19, a conductor en route State bank to Shaktinagar in Mangaluru was seen working wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) on Saturday.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 6 (ANI): Dehradun will remain completely shut for two days in a week, on Saturdays and Sundays, except for essential services following a spike in COVID-19 cases, as per the orders issued by the Uttarakhand government.
New Delhi [India], June 05 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday had a telephonic conversation with Rwandan President Paul Kagame during which he assured India's steadfast support to Rwanda's efforts to combat coronavirus, including through medical assistance.
Abu Dhabi [UAE], June 5 (ANI): In a bid to combat COVID-19, UAE has provided more than 708 tons of medical aid, personal protection kits and supplies to 62 countries worldwide till date.
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Thursday issued a Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) on preventive measures to contain the spread of coronavirus in hotels and hospitality sector units.
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Two domestic pharmaceutical firms--Mylan and Jubilant Life Sciences have approached the country's top drug regulator--Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) to seek its approval to manufacture and sell anti-viral drug 'Remdesivir' in India to combat COVID-19
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): Lok Sabha Control Room, which is set-up on the initiative of Speaker Om Birla to fight against COVID-19, has received about 1,000 requests and as many as 11,000 people have been relocated/helped between April 27 and May 31.