- Search results for malaria
| Image | Title | |
|---|---|---|
 | IISc researchers develop a new, faster way to detect tuberculosisResearchers have found a new, faster and more efficient way to use a person's immune response to certain proteins unique to the TB bacilli | |
 | Scientists develop chip that simplifies COVID-19 testing, delivers results on phone in less than 55 minutesThe researchers noted that their process simplifies sample handling compared to swab-based PCR tests that are widely used to diagnose COVID-19 and need to be analysed in a laboratory | |
 | Oxford University's COVID-19 therapeutics trial goes global to get faster resultsPeter Horby, professor of Emerging Infectious Diseases and Global Health at Oxford, said he hoped that expanding the trial internationally would help researchers assess potential treatments faster | |
 | Scientists map detailed genome of malaria mosquito vector, aim to control disease transmissionThe researchers noted that mosquito-transmitted malaria is the leading global killer among vector-borne diseases, claiming over 400,000 human lives in 2019 | |
 | Say 'Ok Google, talk to Malaria No More' on Android devices to get information on diseasesThe feature will be available in Hindi and English, and will answer questions like 'What is malaria fever?', 'What are the types of malaria?', 'How does malaria spread?' and 'How to test for malaria?' | |
 | Malnutrition cases in Bengaluru are on rise amidst pandemic but parents fear admitting kids at rehabilitation centreTwenty-six children aged 0-5 years have been admitted at the Nutritional Rehabilitation Centre (NRC) at Vani Vilas Hospital since it opened in August but the staff says the actual number is higher | |
 | Are you a mumpsimus? What does it mean and how to use it in contextAny person who is persistent in repeating a mistake is called a mumpsimus. Albert P' Rayan speaks about its origin and more | |
 | How IIT Kharagpur's COVIRAP is set to disrupt the COVID-19 testing sceneThe machine can determine results in less than an hour, is easy to use and can be operated by unskilled staff outside a lab | |
 | Delhi govt asks schools to observe 'dry day' once a week to check mosquito breedingIn order to control and prevent the outbreak, it is essential to prevent breeding of mosquitoes and students should be made aware of this," the Directorate of Education said in a letter to principals | |
 | Meet the 94-year-old who went from fighting with Netaji to working as India's oldest, coolest tour guide!When she retired at 92, Rama Khandwala was touted as the oldest tour guide in India. We trace her journey from a young girl in Rangoon to a nonagenarian in Mumbai | |
 | COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a surge in HIV, TB, malaria deaths: Lancet studyThe scientists also cautioned that their study aimed to quantify the potential scale of the impact of COVID-19 and to guide how it could be minimised | |
 | Why it is only people who are illiterate about viruses that will call the lockdown uselessThe argument that India started the lockdown too late is not valid from a medical perspective and from a social one | |
 | Health officials in Belgium are now advising against the use of hydroxychloroquineThe announcement came after the World Health Organization said it would temporarily drop hydroxychloroquine from its global study into experimental COVID-19 treatments | |
 | WHO warns of COVID-19 'second peak' as lockdowns ease in countries around the worldThe stark warning comes as countries around the world start to gradually ease lockdown restrictions, allowing shops to reopen and larger groups of people to gather | |
 | WHO suspends clinical trials of hydroxychloroquine for corona patientsAccording to the WHO, over 400 hospitals in 35 countries are actively recruiting patients and nearly 3,500 patients have been enrolled from 17 countries under the Solidarity Trial |
Search results 1 - 15 of 44