Month: February 2021

FILE PHOTO: Media tour at Chinese vaccine maker Sinovac Biotech in Beijing

China Approves Sinovac Biotech COVID-19 Vaccine for General Public Use

Reuters 06/02/2021

It marks the second COVID-19 vaccine approved for public...

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Science With Borders: Will New Virtual Conf Guidelines Hamper Collaborations?

Joel P. Joseph and Vasudevan Mukunth 06/02/2021

The education ministry's move comes at the same time...

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Vaccination Below Target Due To Vaccine Hesitancy, App Glitch, Govt Tells Parl

A total of 7,580 adverse events following immunisation have...

Chance Encounters With Cameras Throw New Light on India’s Rusty-Spotted Cats

Phalguni Ranjan and Amrita Menon 06/02/2021

Thanks to camera-trap studies, anecdotes and opportunistic sightings, we...

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The Three Reasons the Uttarakhand Wildlife Board Denotified Shivalik Reserve

Shruti Jain 06/02/2021

Experts have found the board's decision as well as...

A man crosses a road amidst the heavy smog in New Delhi

What Does the 2021 Union Budget Do To Improve Air Quality?

Santosh Harish 06/02/2021

The government has slashed the allocation for LPG subsidies...

A man walks past a graffiti of people wearing protective masks amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on a street in Navi Mumbai

COVID-19: What the Third National Sero-Survey Result Does and Doesn’t Tell Us

Murad Banaji 05/02/2021

At face value, between the second and third surveys,...