Overlapping Gene
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D :Overlapping genes (OLGs) or dual-coding genes utilize two different reading frames or initiation codons for encoding more than one protein....
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Global vaccine plan may allow rich countries to buy more
Health Desk :Politicians and public health leaders have publicly committed to equitably sharing any coronavirus vaccine that works, but the top global initiative to make...
Philippines to use police in house-to-house searches for COVID-19 cases
Health Desk :Philippine authorities and police will carry out house-to-house searches for COVID-19 patients to prevent wider transmission, a minister has said, amid soaring death...
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France to require masks at indoor public spaces French President Emmanuel Macron has said that he favours making face masks mandatory in public indoor spaces...
Asthma inhalers in treatment of COVID-19
Dr.AnanyaMandal, MD :Researchers from Queensland University of Technology and Oxford University are working in collaboration to begin human clinical trials of inhaled corticosteroids, commonly used...
SARS-CoV-2 and Infectious Diseases Act-2018
Shahriar Islam Shovon :Bangladesh enacted an act on infectious diseases named Infectious Diseases (Prevention, control and Eradication) Act, 2018.The acthas total 35 sections. This Act...
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Human rights group warns of ‘education emergency’ Almost 10 million children may never return to school, according to a damning report released by Save the...
How do coronavirus antibody tests work?
Dr. Sanchari Sinha Dutta, Ph.D :The coronavirus antibody test is performed to determine the blood level of antibodies that are developed against the virus. This...
Faecal Sludge A Threat to Human Health
Peash Sheikh :Faecal sludge(FS) is that the slurry that contains both solid and liquid waste that accumulates in on-site sanitation systems (OSS), e.g., septic tanks....
Hopeful RNA vaccine strategies in Covid-19 pandemic
Dr. Muhammad Torequl Islam :An injection of nucleic acids (e.g., RNA or DNA) into the experimental animals (e.g., mice) lead to the expression of some...
Neurological problems in coronavirus
Amanda Heidt :Newly described case reports add to growing evidence that COVID-19 infections can result in severe, long-lasting neurological complications-including inflammation, psychosis, delirium, nerve damage,...
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India’s case-load surpasses 800,000 India’s coronavirus cases passed 800,000 with the biggest spike of 27,114 cases in the past 24 hours, causing nearly a dozen...