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Kerala minister Shailaja makes history by crossing the margin of 60,000 votes
The CPI-M appears to have rewarded her efforts in tackling the state's various health issu…
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Bat coronavirus found in two Indian bat species:study
"Bats are considered to be the natural reservoir for many viruses, of which some are potential huma…
PTI
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ICMR study finds presence of 'bat coronavirus' in two Indian bat species
"Bats are considered to be the natural reservoir for many viruses, of which some are potential huma…
PTI
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Candida auris is just one infection fueled by rising temperatures. See how extreme climate helps spread disease, in 3 simple charts.
Climate change can supercharge pathogens, weaken humans, and create more opportunities for infectio…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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Kerala’s tourism is infected following three confirmed cases of coronavirus
State tourism minister Kadakampally Surendran said the hotels have seen mass cancellations. …
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United Nations honours Kerala for efforts to fight coronavirus
Speaking on the occasion, Shailaja noted that the experiences of tackling Nipah virus and the …
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Dr Gangakhedkar, the face of ICMR during COVID-19 pandemic, retires
Dr Gangakhedkar represented ICMR in national press briefings and updated journalists on research de…
PTI
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Here are the top 10 ‘What is’ questions Indians googled in 2018
Google has released a list of top 10 searches in India that started with the question ‘What is’. …
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Pinarayi Vijayan to make a historic come back to power in Kerala, BJP won’t have an MLA this time
Do read for the latest updates as the polling results keep coming in.
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Coronavirus found in Indian bats, scrutiny crucial for outbreak alerts
The detection of potentially pathogenic coronavirus in Indian bats stresses the need for enhancing …
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India to start using TB testing machine for Covid-19
The ICMR has validated 'TruenatTM beta CoV test on TruelabTM workstation' and has recommended it…
PTI
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Beyond COVID-19 vaccines, mRNA's pioneers have big plans for using the technology against a range of diseases
The technology behind the first coronavirus vaccines could help treat a range of illnesses, includi…
Andrew Dunn
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Bill Gates has been warning of a global health threat for years. Here are 11 people who seemingly predicted the coronavirus pandemic.
Now, COVID-19, the disease that can result from the coronavirus pandemic, is spreading across the g…
Hillary Hoffower
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IIT Guwahati, pharma company Hester Biosciences come together to develop COVID-19 vaccine
Elaborating on the collaboration and role of Hester Biosciences Limited, its CEO and MD Rajiv Gandh…
PTI
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COVID-19: Kerala not to lower guard against "invisible enemy"
Fettle, who was a vital part of state machinery infighting the Nipah virus, said practising social …
PTI
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Wildlife trade, habitat degradation driving virus spillover: Study
The study, published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B, provides new evidence for …
PTI
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It's far more likely that the coronavirus jumped naturally from bats to people than leaked from a lab — at least 4 other viruses did the same thing in the last 45 years
Both genetic studies and historical evidence suggest the new coronavirus jumped naturally from anim…
Aylin Woodward
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Critical to strengthen indigenous production of diagnostic supplies: ICMR
During the initial few weeks of the pandemic, it was a huge challenge to access and stockpile diagn…
PTI
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The coronavirus likely traveled 800 miles to Wuhan from farms that breed wild animals for food, a WHO report found
WHO experts investigating the coronavirus' origins think it jumped from bats to an animal species l…
Aylin Woodward
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The WHO's leader said its investigation into whether the coronavirus leaked from a Wuhan lab was not 'extensive enough'
The WHO investigation didn't conduct a full audit of any Wuhan labs. It's unlikely that's where the…