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Public Webinar on the “Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-19”

Public Webinar on the “Genome Sequencing of SARS-CoV-19”

Government of India had established a national multi-agency consortium, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomic Consortium (INSACOG) in December 2020, consisting of ten laboratories of the Department of Biotechnology, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MoHF&W) with the overall aim of monitoring the genomic

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DCGI gave EUA to Zydus for using Virafin on COVID-19 patients

DCGI gave EUA to Zydus for using Virafin on COVID-19 patients

Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) gave a restricted emergency use approval to the Zydus Cadila’s ‘Virafin’ for treating the patients showing moderate COVID-19 symptoms. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 Virafin is a pegylated interferon alpha-2b(PegIFN), which when subcutaneously injected to the patient in the early stages of infection, resulted in their faster recovery. For

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High Tempo Submarine Naval Exercise in the Indian Ocean by India and Franc

High Tempo Submarine Naval Exercise in the Indian Ocean by India and France

The 19th edition of the Indian and France Navy bilateral exercise ‘VARUNA-2021’ is scheduled to be conducted in the Arabian Sea from 25th to 27th April 2021. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 From the Indian Navy’s side, guided missile stealth destroyer INS Kolkata, guided missile frigates INS Tarkash and INS Talwar, Fleet Support Ship INS

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Road Transport & Highways Ministry published Draft Standards for Road-Trains

Road Transport & Highways Ministry published Draft Standards for Road-Trains

To revolutionize the transport of goods and reduce the overall logistic costs, the Automotive Industry Standards Committee has amended its AIS-113 Standard to include the safety requirements of Road-Trains and has hosted the draft on Ministry of Road Transport & Highway’s website. Daily Current Affairs Quiz 2021 The amended standard AIS-113 (Code of Practice for

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