WHO in its recent report shows a fivefold increase in cyber attacks. Since the outbreak, data shows that every country in the world has seen at least one COVID-19 themed attack, and the volume of attacks seems to be increasing as fear and desire for information grows. Millions of targeted phishing messages, seen globally every day, roughly include 60,000 COVID-19 related malicious attachments or URLs.
Climate change and biodiversity loss are some major factors that have left majority of animals no choice but to look for an environment that’s more suitable for their needs. Data from various studies show that more than 20,000 species are already on the move because of changing climatic conditions. These species are, in general, moving towards Earth’s poles at phenomenal speeds: land animals at the speed of 10 miles (16 km) per decade whereas marine species at 45 miles (72 km) per decade.
Although the government is running various programmes for the underprivileged people, but somehow the transgender people are excluded from this. The section of transgender is particularly affected in this crisis because transgenderism under poverty is a persistent reality playing out in the everyday life. It is a matter of woe that the government is less concerned about food and job insecurity among transgender people.
The race among countries, organizations, and companies is on to come up with a vaccine for COVID-19. This race is not about winning a title in a hundred meters sprint, but rather to defeat a deadly virus that has wreaked havoc.I am writing this to help my readers track the progress of several vaccines that …
The times are tough. Our doctors, government officials, and concerned agencies are working 24/7 to contain the spread of COVID-19 infection, but it’s turning out to be difficult for them to contain the spread even with the most advanced equipment and technology and efficient strategies. I want to pose a question to all the readers, …
When this year started, no one had even the slightest clue that in the month of March we would witness the biggest lockdown the world has ever seen. On March 25, the Prime Minister of India announced that the country will have to be locked down to contain the spread of COVID-19, and almost everyone …
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Glenmark has got the approval to manufacture and market Favipiravir in India for mild to moderate COVID-19 cases. It can be used for COVID-19 positive patients with co-morbid conditions such as diabetes and heart disease. The price of the medicine is 103 rupees per tablet, and will be available as a 200 mg tablet. Visit …
A study conducted by team of researchers including an Indian origin scientist has shown that infants under 90 days of age who tested positive for COVID-19 tend to be well, with fever as primary or in most cases only symptom. Respiratory symptoms were not present in most of the cases.Visit this link to learn more: …
Good News: Babies tested positive for COVID-19 may have mild symptoms, mostly fever. Read More »