There are several sectors of the economy such as the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) that are facing acute shortage of funds especially in the wake of the COVID-19-induced economic disruption.

The researchers identified three main types of PPE-related skin injuries: device-related pressure injuries; moist associated skin damage; skin tear.

Apart from Kerala, there were at least ten states and union territories that did not have a single new case on Friday. Some of these have not added to their tally for several days now. Then there are other states, like Chhattisgarh, which have been adding…

Liquor shops open update: Barring containment zones, where there is strict perimeter control and almost total ban on public movement except for emergencies, liquor stores will open almost everywhere.

The leader of the Labour Party, Keir Starmer, has said Kashmir is "a bilateral issue for India and Pakistan to resolve peacefully". Why is this statement significant?  

The pulse oximeter is used to check the health of patients who have known conditions that affect blood oxygen levels and for those who show symptoms such as shortness of breath.

This is not the first time that Musk has given statements about his company through social media. In 2018, Musk tweeted he was thinking about taking the company private, which cost him his role as chairman.

The numbers simply reinforced the trend that we have been witnessing for a few days now. The bulk of new cases, as well as deaths, are being reported from the top five or seven states, while the others contributing very modest numbers.

As per the fresh notification from the agency, the grace period will become applicable to the documents if the issuance date listed on the request, notice or decision is between March 1 and July 1, 2020.

Researchers have described five clinical patterns, including the so-called 'covid toe', that they observed in 19 per cent of the Covid-19 cases examined.

Aged 39, Hussain hailed from Pakistan’s restive Balochistan province, and was the editor and publisher of the Balochistan Times, an online magazine he started in 2015.

Conducted by physician-researchers at Montefiore Health System and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, the study was published in the online edition of Cancer Discovery.

The government has issued general guidelines on the use of air-conditioners. These are limited to temperature and relative humidity in the context of the virus.

Remdesivir is designed to obstruct the stage of replication, when the virus creates copies of itself, followed endlessly by the copies creating copies of themselves.

The debate over the drug continues. It has been given emergency approval for COVID-19 treatment in the US, even as a new study casts doubts over its efficacy. A look at the drug, and the conflicting findings.

If the government does not provide a safety net to smaller firms, especially those that were running fine before the Covid-19 induced lockdowns ruined them, then the economic distress will continue to deepen and likely become insurmountable in the future.

There is a lag time before the impacts of imposing or easing of restrictions become evident. So the spike due to relaxation in the lockdown would start to be seen at least only a week later from now.

The Centre’s guidelines are clear, and no state has so far specifically ordered that domestic workers be kept out. The only exceptions are the containment zones

The RBI report shows that during 2019-20 all the 29 states and two UTs (Delhi and Puducherry) had budgeted an amount of Rs 1,75,501.42 crore from state Excise Duty on liquor — 16 per cent higher than Rs 1,50,657.95 crore collected during 2018-19.

Researchers in France have put forward a hypothesis that the presence of nicotine actually equips the body to fight COVID-19.

Initial tests with the new antibody and cultured cells indicated the antibody blocks viruses with this spike protein from infecting cells.