Team L&M Adar Poonawalla, Chief Executive Officer, Serum Institute of India (SII), has said that SII has associated with US-based biotechnology firm Codagenix and developed a virus-vaccine candidate which is closest to the novel coronavirus. According to Poonawalla, human trials of the vaccine are expected to commence by September-October. Excerpts from an exclusive interview: What […]Read More
Diksha To bring a new life in this world is no less than a miracle. And to do so, a woman has to pass through a number of physical and psychological transformations. During this period, her health needs to be in perfect shape to ensure the health of the baby is perfect. With regular prenatal […]Read More
Paramita Singh As the nationwide lockdown has been extended, people are getting concerned about their health. As social distancing has reduced our physical movement, it is important to uplift vitality without having to step out of the comfort of your home. With practice of good hygiene, one must also adopt for ways to boost your […]Read More
Surgeon Captain (Dr) Asif Iqbal Ahmed (Retd) We are now becoming painfully aware of how true is the statement — Man is a social animal. Not too long back, we used to dismiss it just as a cliché. It took a disaster of global proportion for us to sit up and take note. We have […]Read More
Team L&M In today’s global environment, everyone is trying to fight against Covid-19 virus. At present, the only way to defend ourselves from corona is to sanitise properly and maintain social distance. An incubate of Malaviya Centre for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (MCIIE) at IIT (BHU), Jeetu Shukla, has developed a device to sanitise the […]Read More
Team L&M Witnessing the shortage of PPE equipment in several healthcare facilities across the country, myUpchar has tied up with a licensed manufacturer to make these kits available to medical staff in every Indian town and village. The kits, available in packs of 10, 20 and 50 kits each, are especially geared towards smaller clinics […]Read More
Dr Surabhi Siddhartha Are you mummy-to-be? Worried about what to do and how to stay in top shape at home during the period of lockdown due outbreak of coronavirus? If yes, set all your worries free and follow these vital tips. Exercise at home Walk as much as you can at home. You can also opt […]Read More
Team L&M To develop a protective coating that would greatly help in making medicated masks and medical wear (PPE) for fighting Covid-19, Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB), a statutory body under Department of Science and Technology, is supporting a research by a team of scientists from IIT Kanpur. The team would be developing the […]Read More
Team L&M To extend its services to conduct Covid-19 detection tests, Indus Health Plus has announced its collaboration with SRL Diagnostic (India) Pvt Ltd. The collaboration aims to focus on preventing and controlling the disease transmission through an extensive testing of Covid-19. The sudden rise in the cases of Covid- 19 across different parts of […]Read More
Team L&M It was just a week back that Prof Akshay Dvivedi and Prof Arup Kumar Das connected with Dr Debendra Tripathi from AIIMS Rishikesh with the help of remote communication. The duo from IIT Roorkee sought assistance from Dr Tripathi as they wanted to develop a low-cost portable ventilator for patients suffering from COVID-19. […]Read More