World Malaria Day is an international event observed on 25 April every year to spread awareness about malaria disease globally. It will also promote efforts to prevent malaria around the world. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The theme of World Malaria Day 2020 is “Zero Malaria Starts with Me.” The movement aims to drive […]
International Delegate’s Day is observed on 25 April to raise awareness of the role of the representatives and delegates of the Member States to the United Nations. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points International Delegate’s Day marks the anniversary of the first day of the San Francisco Conference which is also known as the United
In some of the districts of the country, a number of violations of the lockdown measures have been reported, posing a serious health hazard and risk for spread of COVID-19, which is against general interest of public. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points These violations include incidents ranging from violence on frontline healthcare professionals, attacks
Centre constituted Inter-Ministerial Central Teams to assess lockdown measures Read More »
Iran has successfully launched the nation’s first military satellite, another move in the heightened tit-for-tat fight between Washington and Tehran over the regime’s missile programs. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The satellite took off on top of a relatively unknown rocket called “Ghased” or “Messenger,” from Iran’s Central Desert and reached an altitude of
Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ”Nishank” has felicitated a team of scientists from Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Delhi, for developing an affordable test for COVID-19. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points IIT-Delhi developed a testing kit at a very low cost for the people of India. The kit will empower healthcare services and support
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Astronomers have found 19 asteroids that once belonged to a distant star system have been found orbiting the Sun between Jupiter and Neptune. The asteroids have been circling the sun for more than 4.5 billion years, since the very inception of the solar system. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points These 19 asteroids from the
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The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) and the Institute of Genetics and Integrated Biology (IGIB), along with a few other institutions, are working for the digital and molecular surveillance of the spread of novel coronavirus to understand the biology, epidemiology and disease impact. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points The surveillance centre would
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The commercial launch of Agappe Chitra Magna was announced by Dr VK Saraswat, NITI Aayog member and President of Institute body of Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points SARS-COV-2, the causative virus of COVID-19 pandemic, is an RNA virus. It is a long single-stranded polymeric
SCTIMST developed Chitra Magna, an innovative RNA extraction kit Read More »
NASA engineers have developed a new, easy-to-build high-pressure ventilator tailored specifically to treat COVID-19 patients. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points VITAL (Ventilator Intervention Technology Accessible Locally) ventilator has passed a critical test at the Icahn School of Medicine in New York. VITAL has been designed to treat COVID-19 patients with milder symptoms. It will
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Around $1 trillion of debt owed by developing countries would be cancelled under a global deal proposed by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Key-Points UNCTAD report stated that over 64 low-income countries currently spend more on
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