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“Ghar Ghar Nigrani”: Mobile Application launched by Punjab Government
On June 12, 2020, the Punjab Government has launched “Ghar Ghar Nigrani” mobile application to undertake house to house surveillance to eliminate COVID-19 pandemic. Highlights The mobile application was launched by the Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh. The application is to be used as a tool for early detection and testing of COVID-19 and prevent ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Topics: Cancer • COVID-19 mobile application • COVID-19 surveillance • Government of Punjab • heart diseases • mobile application • Tuberculosis
Scientists of ARCI develop rare earth based Magnetocaloric material
The scientists from the Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), have recently developed earth based magneto caloric material to treat cancer. About the research The scientists at ARCI, an autonomous Research and Development Centre operating under Department of Science and Technology recently developed a new material that reduces the side effects ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2020
Category: Science & Technology Current Affairs
Topics: Cancer • Cancer research • Cancer Treatment • Magnetic Technology • magneto caloric materials • Research and Development
Actor Rishi Kapoor died of Leukemia
On April 30, the 67 old Bollywood actor died of Leukemia. He has won several awards including the National Film Award. About Leukemia Leukemia is a type of cancer that is present found in human blood and bone marrow. It is caused due to the rapid production of white blood cells. The white blood cells ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2020
Category: Awards, Persons & Places in News
Topics: Cancer • Cancer research • Cancer Treatment • Leukemia • National Film Award • National Film Awards • Rishi Kapoor
GoI: Recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in the country is 17.47%
On April 21, 2020, the Government of India announced that the recovery rate of COVID-19 patients in the country is 17.47%. There are more than 61 districts in 23 states and union territories where no fresh cases have been reported in 14 days. Highlights The Government of India has issued detailed guidelines for all states ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2020
Category: India Nation & States Current Affairs
Topics: Ayush • Cancer • COVID-19 • Guidelines • Health care • HIV • Portal • Union Territories
India-Myanmar Pacts
During the state visit of Myanmar’s president U Win Myint, 10 pacts were signed between the two neighbours in view of improving sub-regional connectivity in the Indo–Pacific region. Which two places are to be connected by the India-Myanmar cross border bus service? A cross border bus service is to be established between India and Myanmar ..
Topics: Barc • Bhabhatron II • Cancer • Indo-Pacific • Land Border Crossing Agreement • Myanmar • QIP scheme