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Everyday hygiene reduces need for antibiotics by 30 pc, says new paper
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 8 (ANI): Improved everyday hygiene practices, such as hand-washing, decreases the risk of common infections by up to 50 per cent, reducing the need for antibiotics by up to 30 per cent, according to a new position paper.
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CSIR hopeful to get permission today from DCGI to test herb on humans for
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 7 (ANI): The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is exploring a native herb as a biological medicine or "phytopharmaceutical ", which is already being tested as medicine for dengue, for its efficacy to combat COVID-19.
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Researchers say children falling ill with mysterious inflammatory syndrome
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): Researchers in the United States have said they have seen the development of rare inflammatory problems like stomach pain, bubbles and swelling in the arteries of children who have been exposed to the novel coronavirus infection.
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4-year-old Belgian llama could be the key in fighting COVID-19, says study
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The global race to find an effective treatment for coronavirus has come to a unique standpoint -- a four-year-old llama, named Winter, whose antibodies are effective in neutralising those new viruses in lab experiments that cause COVID-19, according to a stu
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Indian Embassy in US issues travel advisory for citizens travelling to Ind
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 7 (ANI): The Indian government has decided to facilitate the return of Indian nationals from the United States, who could not return due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions, in a phased manner.
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'Halo 2: Anniversary' to launch on Windows 10 PCs on May 12
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): In a respite for gaming fans, Microsoft has announced that it would be bringing 'Halo 2: Anniversary' to Windows 10 PCs on May 12th, as part of the 'Halo: The Master Chief Collection'.
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COVID-19 crisis: Health ministry asks Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensu
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry has directed Indian Pharma Trade channels to ensure the availability of 55 drugs for ICU management and another 96 drugs for general availability and treatment of various co-morbid conditions during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Trump backs governors seeking to reopen economies despite failing to abide
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): US President Donald Trump has been backing those states across the country that are moving swiftly to reopen their economies despite failing to achieve benchmarks laid out by the White House.
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Americans against reopening of businesses as fear of corona crisis is far
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): A sizable majority of Americans have opposed the reopening of restaurants, retail stores and other businesses, which were locked down due to the coronavirus restrictions put in place to contain the virus, fearing that the health crisis is not yet over and ma
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China not Pakistan's key partner, but a colonial vassal, says former Penta
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): With souring relationship with Washington and growing business and strategic ties with Beijing, Pakistan is leading nothing more than a colony of China, said Dr Michael Rubin, a former Pentagon official.
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Wider availability of non-alcoholic drinks may reduce liquor consumption:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): A recent study shows that people are more likely to opt for non-alcoholic drinks if more of them are available than alcoholic drinks.
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Astronomers find Jupiter-like cloud bands on closest brown dwarf
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 6 (ANI): A team of astronomers has discovered that the closest known brown dwarf, Luhman 16A, shows signs of cloud bands similar to those seen on Jupiter and Saturn.
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