WHO assigns labels to COVID variants, ‘Indian variant’ to be called ‘Delta’
In a move to address the confusion regarding different COVID-19 variants, World Health Organization (WHO) has recommended a set of…
All adults in Goa, irrespective of their COVID status, to be given anti-parasitic drug Ivermectin; WHO warns against it
The Goa government on Monday approved the use of Ivermectin drug as a preventive treatment for all adults. State’s Health…
Medical masks or Fabric masks: Who wears what, when & where
Whether we like it or not, but face masks have now become an important accessory and an item for survival.…
‘Black Lives Matter’ movement nominated for Nobel Peace Prize 2021
The movement is nominated by Norwegian MP Petter Eide for raising awareness and consciousness about racial injustice. The movement that…
Indians have natural immunity but global herd immunity against COVID unlikely in 2021
At present several sero-surveys and simultaneous researches have pointed out that almost 70 percent of the Indian population must have…
World suicide prevention day 2020: CHOOSE to live
The World Suicide Prevention Day is celebrated on September 10, annually. The day is organised by the International Association for…