Month: March 2021

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Comic: COVID-19 Inspires Rethink of How We Design, Use Our Built Environments

Greg Miller and Joyce Rice 05/03/2021

How the pandemic could change architecture

Workers unload a pickup van that carries Oxford-Astrazeneca COVID-19 vaccines which arrived from India as a gift to Bangladesh, in Dhaka

Bangladesh Seeks To Double Vaccine Purchases From Serum Institute of India

Ruma Paul 05/03/2021

Bangladesh is also due to get a total of...

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Powerful Earthquakes Strike New Zealand in Quick Succession

Praveen Menon 05/03/2021

Scientists said Friday's quakes was caused by tectonic movement...

Canada's Prime Minister Justin Trudeau removes his face mask before speaking at the 3M's plant in Ontario, Canada. Photo: Reuters/Lars Hagberg/File Photo

Canada’s Vaccine Panel Recommends 4 Months Between COVID Doses

Decision to delay the second dose will be continuously...

A child suffering from cancer sits on a bed as a worker sprays disinfectant at the Children's Hospital for Cancer Diseases, Basra, Iraq. Photo: Reuters/Essam-al-Sudani

COVID-19 Has Disrupted Paediatric Cancer Care Globally, LMICs Hardest Hit

Assessment of resource needs during the pandemic and sharing...

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Antimicrobial Resistance Is a Serious Threat To Public Health in India

Nirmal Kumar Ganguly 04/03/2021

India's national response to the challenges posed by AMR...

What You Need To Know About the Covaxin Interim Efficacy Data

Dr Jammi Nagaraj Rao 04/03/2021

News of the reported efficacy is tempered by the...