covid-19

With the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic upon us, good Samaritans shift from distributing hot meals to oxygen cylinders for free. Here's a city-wise list.

Oxygen concentrators can help buy crucial time in the initial phases of COVID-19, when the patient's oxygen levels drop. They can thus buy time before the patient is hospitalised.  Experts from Indian Medical Association and Chest Research Foundation discuss further details

Researchers at IIT-Mandi tell us how they developed a “virus-filtering, self-cleaning and antibacterial material” that can be used to make reusable face masks and other protective gear.

With India grappling with the second wave of the SARS COV-2 virus that has recorded more paediatric cases this year, Dr Krishan Chugh explains the do's and don'ts when it comes to COVID-19 positive children

Established by Khawaja Abdul Hamied, and taken to great heights by his son, Yusuf K Hamied, Cipla has been manufacturing generic drugs and supplying them at affordable prices for years.

West Champaran District Magistrate Kundan Kumar, a 2012-batch IAS officer of Bihar cadre, launched a unique 'Startup Zone' for returning migrant workers. Mapping their skills, arranging for bank loans and other support systems promoted entrepreneurship and created jobs too.

Book My Junk is a free mobile phone application operated by Eco Recycling Ltd (Ecoreco), which is India’s ‘first formal e-waste recycling company’.

With a rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in India and seasonal Flu in the air, Dr Mrinal Sircar, Head Pulmonology Fortis Hospital, Noida, tells us what you ought to keep in mind this time around.

An ancient Mizo tradition nghah lou dawr is helping villagers maintain social distancing while providing farmers with a source of income.

Delhi-based family-owned corporation, Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices Ltd (HMD) is one of the world’s largest makers of syringes and is helping India battle the COVID-19 crisis.