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DRDO develops N99 masks, ventilators and hand sanitizers to help fight against COVID-19
The DRDO (Defence Research Development Organization) has been tracking the spread of the COVID-19 virus since it began to spread in China. Now, the organization has developed four items to help India in its “War against Corona”. Highlights The DRDO has developed hand sanitizer, ventilators, five-layer masks and body suits. Hand Sanitizer Around 4,000 litres ..
Month: Current Affairs - March, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Biological Threats • Biomedical Research • Corona virus • COVID-19 • Defence Research and Defence Organisation (DRDO) • Indian Army • Ministry of Defence
United Nations Bio Diversity Summit to discuss threats to Migratory Species from Infrastructural Development
PM Modi is to inaugurate the Conference of Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP 13) on February 17, 2020 in GandhiNagar, Gujarat. The 13th conference of Migratory Species is the first meet on bio diversity. It is conducted under the theme Theme: Migratory Species connect the planet and together we welcome them ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2020
Category: Environment Current Affairs
Topics: biodiversity summit • Biological Threats • CMS COP 13 • Conservation of Migratory Species • Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals • Convention on Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals • Infrastructure Development
US unveils Global Health Security Strategy
The United States government unveiled ‘Global Health Security Strategy’. It is an effort which outlines coordinated US approach to help improve world’s ability in stopping deadly outbreaks even before they spread between countries. About Global Health Security Strategy It is a first of its kind strategy that seeks to detect, prevent, and respond to threats ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2019
Topics: Biological Disaster • Biological Threats • Disease Outbreak • Global Health Security Strategy • Health • US • Whole-of-Government