Month: May 2020

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Etalin Hydel Plant’s Future Now Hangs on Its Economic Viability

Mayank Aggarwal 14/05/2020

The FAC neither approved nor rejected the project. It...

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This Virus May Never Go Away, Warns Top WHO Official

Without a vaccine, it could take years for the...

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Climate Change Means Erratic Monsoons, and Erratic Monsoons Come at a High Cost

Siddhant Gokhale 14/05/2020

Addressing climate change is crucial for the health of...

FILE PHOTO: Scientist Linqi Zhang shows a tube with a solution containing COVID-19 antibodies in his lab where he works on research into novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) antibodies for possible use in a drug at Tsinghua University in Beijing

ICMR Issues Guidance on Rapid Antibody Test Kits for COVID-19

The apex health research body, however, in its guidance...

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Visakhapatnam: What Were the Health Effects of the Styrene Gas Leak?

V. Ramana Dhara and D. Raghunadha Rao 14/05/2020

Shortly before dawn on May 7, styrene gas leaked...

Concepcion Yusop, a national immunization program manager, shows an anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia inside a vaccine storage room in Sta. Cruz city, Metro Manila

In Poor Nations, a New Disease Stalls Efforts to Fight Old Ones

Lynne Peeples 14/05/2020

COVID-19 has derailed immunisation efforts for measles, polio, and...

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Is Brazil the World’s New Coronavirus Hotspot?

Pedro Fonseca and Lisandra Paraguassu 14/05/2020

Brazil recorded its deadliest day yet, with 881 confirmed...