The world is fighting against the Covid-19. The nationwide lockdown, to prevent COVID-19, has led to minimal air pollution in over 90 cities including Delhi. Environmentalists have welcomed the reduction in pollution and have urged the government to treat it as a wake-up call and stop the development at the cost of the environment. Daily […]
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The pandemic of COVID-19 has engulfed the entire world and has posed serious challenges for the health and economic security of millions of people worldwide. In India too, the spread of coronavirus has been alarming and is posing severe health and economic ramifications for our country. The Prime Minister’s office has been receiving spontaneous and
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Nagaland chief minister Neiphiu Rio has launched the Self Declaration Covid-19 Nagaland App a in Kohima, making it compulsory for any person who has entered the state after March 6 to register in the app. The official app of the health and family welfare department will be crucial in tracking and surveillance of high-risk cases
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A scientific study suggested that the convalescent plasma could be a possible treatment methodology. Convalescent plasma refers to the plasma extracted from those who are recovering from coronavirus (COVID-19). The study was conducted at the infectious disease department, Shenzhen Third People’s Hospital in Shenzhen, China, from January 20, 2020, to March 25, 2020. Daily Current
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The International Monetary Fund clear that the global economy has now entered a recession that could be as bad or worse than the 2009 downturn. IMF reported the 189-nation lending agency was forecasting a recovery in 2021, saying it could be a “sizable rebound.” But this would only occur if nations succeed in containing the
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India is all set to join the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Solidarity Trial which aims at rapid global search for drugs to treat COVID-19. India has stayed away from the multi-country trial till now due to its small sample size. It will express its interest to participate in the trial for the Indian population when
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The Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has announced Rs 1.70 lakh crore relief package under the newly framed Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana for the poor to help them fight the battle against CoronaVirus (COVID-19). Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 Details about the COVID-19 Economic Relief Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers The Centre would
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Government has developed a platform which will host webinars by All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) doctors for healthcare workers across the country. The webinars are for the frontline health workers (nurses, paramedics, ASHA- Accredited Social Health Activist workers, anganwadi workers), who are more prone to COVID-19. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 It has
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Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has invited manufacturers to supply 5 lakh antibody kits for diagnosis of COVID-19 infection. This antibody test for COVID-19 will act as a screening process that will give quick results in a few hours. This antibody test will help in screening suspected patients. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The
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The Virtual G20 Leaders’ Summit has been convened to discuss the challenges posed by the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and to forge a global coordinated response. The video-conference of leaders of the world’s top twenty economies was hosted by Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2020 The G20
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