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Health

Coronavirus: Masks & sanitizers now under Essential Commodities Act, jail term for prices above MRP
Health 

Nearly 95L Covid recoveries in India; Recovery rate highest in world at 95.31%: Health Ministry

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The gap between recovered cases and active cases is also increasing consistently and presently stands at 91,67,374.

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AEFI system to deal with post-Covid immunization effects | indusdictum
AEFI system to deal with post-Covid immunization effects [Pic: Ministry of Health/Twitter]
Health 

94L recovered: Health Sec Bhushan talks vaccine, AEFI system for post-Covid immunisation

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

In terms of case fatality rate, India at 1.45% figures below the global average of 2.26%.

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antibiotic resistance (virus)
Health Feature Science 

Stories from the frontlines of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) during Covid-19

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Long before Covid-19 hit, AMR was escalating and upending the lives of thousands of people each year.

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Vision 2035: Public health Surveillance System | indusdictum
Launch of Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance System [Pic: NITI Aayog/Twitter]
Policy Digital Health 

Vision 2035 India paper: NITI Aayog suggests strengthening public health surveillance system

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

‘Vision 2035: Public Health Surveillance in India’ is a continuation of the work on strengthening health systems.

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Indian scientists from NCL, NIMHANS, MDRF identify biomarker to predict diabetic kidney failure
Health 

DBT-THSTI, ICGEB, Finland scientists develop high-efficiency rapid test for Hepatitis B virus

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The test helps to diagnose both acute and chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection.

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eSanjeevani crosses 1 million telecommunications | indusdictum
eSanjeevani crosses 1 million telecommunications. [Pic: Ministry of Health/Twitter]
Health Digital Policy 

eSanjeevani telemedicine crosses 1 Mn teleconsultations, used in 550+ districts: Health Ministry

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

MoHFW: The public has started preferring telemedicine over OPDs for consulting a doctor.

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Coronavirus: Masks & sanitizers now under Essential Commodities Act, jail term for prices above MRP
Health 

India’s active Covid-19 caseload at 3.52L, lowest in 149 days; Recovery rate nears 95%: Health Ministry

December 15, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Total positive cases have shrunk to 3.57%. A net decline of 3,960 cases was recorded in total active cases in 24 hours.

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Pfizer Pneumonia Vaccine PVC 13
Health 

India’s 1st mRNA Covid vaccine ‘HGCO19’ by DBT, BIRAC gets nod for human trials: Sci-Tech Ministry

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The novel mRNA vaccine candidate has been developed by Gennova, Pune, under the Ind-CEPI mission of DBT.

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Movement towards AtmaNirbhar Bharat | indusdictum
Movement towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat webinar [Pic: Ministry of Textiles/Twitter]
Startups Government Health 

Smriti Irani: Govt turned PPE crisis into opportunity, made 60mn PPEs & 150mn N95 masks by Oct

December 14, 2020December 14, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Smriti Irani: From zero, today we have 1,100+ companies for PPE suits & 200+ domestic manufacturers for N-95 masks.

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Product to help Differently-abled to get in and out of car | indusdictum
TurnPlus to help differently-abled to get in and out of car.
Health Startups 

Bengaluru startup Truce Consulting’s product provides easy entry & exit from cars for disabled

December 12, 2020December 12, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Named ‘TurnPlus’, the innovation is developed by Bengaluru-based startup Truce Consulting Services.

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ICMR approves faster, low-cost dry swab Covid-19 test (RT-PCR) by CSIR-CCMB scientists
Health 

ICMR approves faster, low-cost dry swab Covid-19 test (RT-PCR) by CSIR-CCMB scientists

December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Dr. Rakesh Mishra: The new test has the potential of bringing down the costs and time of testing by 40-50%.

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Coronavirus COVID-19
Health 

C-CAMP, IHMA partner to fight antimicrobial resistance (AMR), develop vaccines & drugs

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

C-CAMP & IHMA will facilitate clinical trials, surveillance studies, and mentorship programs.

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Coronavirus: Masks & sanitizers now under Essential Commodities Act, jail term for prices above MRP
Health 

India crosses milestone as active Covid cases fall below 4L after 140 days: Health Ministry

December 7, 2020December 7, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

New Delhi: India has reported a landmark achievement on 7th December 2020 with its Active Caseload falling below the 4 lakh mark to 3,96,729.

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Coronavirus: Masks & sanitizers now under Essential Commodities Act, jail term for prices above MRP
Law Health 

Coronavirus: Masks & sanitizers now under Essential Commodities Act, jail term for prices above MRP

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The Govt has also issued an advisory under the Legal Metrology Act.

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Govt taking measures to control risk of coronavirus spread in India: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan
File Photo: Chawla Quarantine Camp
Health 

Coronavirus death toll rises: 68-year-old woman in Delhi is India’s second COVID-19 fatality

March 14, 2020March 14, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Her son, who had a travel history to Switzerland and Italy in Feb, has also tested positive.

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Coronavirus: VP Naidu asks ICMR to allay fears of COVID-19 impact on chicken, meat & eggs
Health Agriculture 

Coronavirus: VP Naidu asks ICMR to allay fear of eating chicken, meat & eggs (COVID-19)

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 The ID Staff 1 Comment

Vice President Naidu asked the MoS for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Anurag Thakur, to look into the matter.

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Several decisions taken in last 6 months empowered lives of 130 Cr Indians: PM Modi
Health World 

Coronavirus: PM Modi calls on SAARC nations to chalk out strategy to fight COVID-19

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

Prime Minister Narendra Modi: Together, we can set an example to the world, and contribute to a healthier planet.

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3 Kerala coronavirus cases stable, Govt monitoring situation closely: MoS Health
Health 

Coronavirus kills 76-year-old: Dead man in Karnataka is India’s first COVID-19 fatality

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

He had visited Saudi Arabia from 29 January to 29 February 2020.

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Over 70,000 women police and CRPF across India were screened as part of the nationwide cervical and breast cancer screening organised by FOGSI 2
Health Society 

FOGSI screens over 70,000 CRPF, police officers for breast & cervical cancer on Women’s Day

March 13, 2020December 15, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

The camps were conducted at over 350 centres through FOGSI affiliated societies.

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Coronavirus 57 Indians evacuated from Iran by Air Force quarantined at IAF Stn Hindan
Health 

Coronavirus: 57 Indians evacuated from Iran by IAF quarantined at Air Force Stn Hindan

March 13, 2020March 13, 2020 The ID Staff 0 Comments

These consisted of 33 women, 22 men, and 2 children.

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FEATURES

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law
Politics Feature Law 

UP Govt, cops need to relearn Constitution: 104 retd bureaucrats write to CM Yogi over love jihad law

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0

“The policemen who were responsible for allowing this must be called to account under the law, suitably investigated at a senior level.”

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19
Health Feature World 

Lurching from one pandemic to another? From the frontlines of antibiotic resistance during Covid-19

December 18, 2020December 18, 2020 The ID Staff 0
antibiotic resistance (virus)
Health Feature Science 

Stories from the frontlines of anti-microbial resistance (AMR) during Covid-19

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 The ID Staff 0

THE LATEST

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

PM Modi laying foundation of Light House Project
Energy & Infra Politics Tech 

PM Modi lays foundation stone of 6 Light House Projects in 6 states

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh
Politics Society 

PM Modi pays tribute to Buta Singh, former Union Home Minister & Congress leader

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0
ADB gives $10 Mn for horticultural expansion in Himachal
Agriculture 

ADB, India sign $10 mn project financing for horticulture, irrigation in Himachal Pradesh

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

WORLD

Health Canada approves 1st legal 'Magic Mushroom' psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient
Health World 

Health Canada approves 1st legal ‘Magic Mushroom’ psychedelic therapy for Alberta terminal patient

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0

SYNTAC Institute is a non-profit organisation in Calgary working to bring legal psychedelic-assisted therapy to Canadians.

Cabinet approves Rs 2,500 Cr capital infusion for OICL, NICL & UIICL
Government Policy World 

Modi Cabinet approves Indian Missions in Estonia, Paraguay, Dominican Republic for trade, diplomacy

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
1st Manned Mission 'Gaganyaan' will use ISRO GSLV Mk III, crew training in Russia: MoS Space
Government Space World 

Cabinet okays India-Bhutan MoU on outer space co-op; To make ISRO, DoS working group

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Lt Gen MM Naravane appointed Chief of Army Staff after Gen Rawat, takes over on Dec 31
World Defence 

Army Chief Gen Naravane visits South Korea to meet leaders, discuss India-Korea defence relations

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

DEFENCE

DRDO foundation day
Defence Tech 

DRDO celebrates 63rd Foundation Day; Chairman Reddy calls to focus on cyber security, space, AI

January 2, 2021January 2, 2021 The ID Staff 0

Chairman Reddy called upon DRDO scientists to focus on next generation needs.

Cabinet approves 96% indigenously produced Akash missile
Policy Defence Government 

Cabinet okays Akash missile export; Creates MoD, MEA, NSA committee for defence export approval

December 30, 2020December 30, 2020 The ID Staff 0
CH-4B UAV drone
Defence Startups Tech 

Indian Army, SIDM outreach attracts 89 startups to pitch ideas on drones, robotics, AI, blockchain

December 29, 2020December 29, 2020 The ID Staff 0

AUTO

Police & traffic agencies advised to accept license, vehicle docs in electronic form: Gadkari
Policy Auto 

Driving license, RC, permit, vehicle docs’ validity extended till March 2021 in light of Covid-19

December 28, 2020December 28, 2020 The ID Staff 0

This covers all documents whose validity has expired since 1st February 2020 or would expire by 31st March 2021.

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected
Politics Auto Digital Policy 

18 Lakh FASTag defaulters fined double tolls, Rs 20 Cr collected

February 24, 2020February 24, 2020 The ID Staff 0
Volvo, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to increase traffic safety
Auto Government World 

Volvo, Saab, Tech Mahindra, IISc & IIT-D part of India-Sweden alliance to improve traffic safety

February 22, 2020February 22, 2020 The ID Staff 0
FASTags compulsory from Dec 1, trial runs underway
Digital Auto Policy 

FASTag to be available free of charge for 15 days

February 12, 2020February 12, 2020 The ID Staff 0
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