According to INSACOG, the B.1.1.7 lineage of the coronavirus, which was first identified in the United Kingdom, is declining in proportion across India in the last...
The role of the Delta variant in breakthrough infections - or COVID-19 infections after vaccination - has also been found to be big under the study
World Environment Day 2021: The positive changes observed in the environment will be short-lived if we don’t take adequate measures for long-term benefits and sustainable environmental...
World Environment Day 2021: Human activities that drive climate change and biodiversity loss, also drive pandemic risk through their impacts on our environment, writes Richard Mahapatra,...
NITI Aayog's Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) India Index 2020-21: Kerala has retained the top rank with a score of 75 while Bihar has been adjudged as...
The new study used remote sensing to analyse land-use patterns throughout the horseshoe bat's range, which extends from Western Europe through Southeast Asia
The Drug Controller General of India said it has waived the requirement for foreign companies to carry out post-launch bridging trials and to test the quality...
Three village panchayats in Maharashtra will be awarded for doing good work in COVID-19 management in each of the state's six revenue divisions
According to the Indian Medical Association, 748 doctors had died of the infection across the country in the first wave of the pandemic
With COVID-19 raging in many parts of the world, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugee warned of shortages of vaccines in the Asia-Pacific region, including...
World Health Organisation has already listed the following COVID-19 vaccines: Pfizer/BioNTech, Astrazeneca-SK Bioscience, Serum Institute of India, Astra Zeneca EU, Janssen, Moderna and Sinopharm vaccines for...
White fungus infection occurs mainly among immunocompromised people - COVID-19 positive patients, those with uncontrolled diabetes and people on a high dose of steroids