🔍Explained: Govt’s guidelines for home isolation of mild and pre-symptomatic Covid-19 patients
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Explained: Govt’s guidelines for home isolation of mild and pre-symptomatic Covid-19 patients
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The government has revised its guidelines to allow mild or pre-symptomatic patients to opt for self-isolation at their homes. Who is eligible? What are the dos and dont's for the patient?
🔍Explained: Why a US butter company’s logo became a US social media trend
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Explained: Why a US butter company’s logo became a US social media trend
Can you imagine Amul doing away with the iconic image of the Amul Girl from its packaging? For many Americans, the image of "Mia" on packages of Land O'Lakes held a similar association.
🔍Explained: What are human challenge trials, and why are they controversial?
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Explained: What are human challenge trials, and why are they controversial?
While human challenge trials are not new, they are usually carried out in developing medications for diseases which are considered less lethal and have been better understood by scientists over the years, such as malaria.
🔍Explained: Do sex hormones help women fight COVID better? To find out, trials on men
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Explained: Do sex hormones help women fight COVID better? To find out, trials on men
From trends so far, men have appeared likelier than women to die of COVID-19. While are the possible reasons for this?
🔍What extra care should I take if I visited a COVID-19 high-risk area?
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What extra care should I take if I visited a COVID-19 high-risk area?
While outdoors, maintain at least 1 metre distance from others — especially if someone is coughing or sneezing. It is widely accepted that the novel coronavirus spreads itself through droplets, which are released in abundance when someone coughs or sneezes.
🔍Explained: Doubling times, earlier & now
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Explained: Doubling times, earlier & now
COVID-19 cases in India are taking a longer time to double during the lockdown than they were earlier. A look at nationwide trends, and how widely the doubling rates have varied from one state to another.
🔍Explained: Raja Ravi Varma, the painter who helped Indians bring their gods home
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Raja Ravi Varma, the painter who helped Indians bring their gods home
A prolific artist, Raja Ravi Varma is believed to have made around 7,000 paintings before his death at the age of 58.
🔍Coronavirus numbers explained: Maharashtra and Gujarat account for 60% of all Covid-19 deaths in India
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Coronavirus numbers explained: Maharashtra and Gujarat account for 60% of all Covid-19 deaths in India
Together Maharashtra and Gujarat now have seen the death of at least 583 people.
🔍Explained: Why a new Covid-related disease among children has Europe worried
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Explained: Why a new Covid-related disease among children has Europe worried
Coronavirus (COVID-19): UK's Paediatric Intensive Care Society said it had observed an "apparent rise" in the number of children, of all ages, with a "multi-system inflammatory state requiring intensive care".
🔍Explained: Spain’s plan out of the lockdown, in 4 phases
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Explained: Spain’s plan out of the lockdown, in 4 phases
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has said the country should enter into a “new normal” by the end of June.
🔍Fact Check: Revisiting virus curve, to read lockdown effect
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Fact Check: Revisiting virus curve, to read lockdown effect
On April 9, The Indian Express analysed the national and state-wise COVID-19 growth curves. How have these shaped since? In updated curves, trends during last 3 weeks of lockdown.
🔍Coronavirus numbers explained: Why West Bengal is a matter of worry
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Coronavirus numbers explained: Why West Bengal is a matter of worry
West Bengal has a current reproduction number of 1.52, much higher than the national average of 1.29. In West Bengal’s case, it means every 100 persons were infecting 152 others, as of now.
🔍Explained: What is India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations?
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Explained: What is India’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations?
The Permanent Mission is the diplomatic mission that every member state deputes to the United Nations, and is headed by a Permanent Representative, who is also referred to as the “UN ambassador”.
🔍Explained: How dead coronavirus particles could be affecting the outcome of test results
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Explained: How dead coronavirus particles could be affecting the outcome of test results
Pieces of the virus’s genetic material, or RNA, may remain in cells and be detected by a nucleic acid test a month or two after infection, underscoring the limitation of testing, scientists said.
🔍Explained: How Covid-19 lockdowns have impact the global energy sector
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Explained: How Covid-19 lockdowns have impacted the global energy sector
Coronavirus (COVID-19): India has seen a reduction in its energy demands by over 30 per cent as a result of the nation-wide lockdown.
🔍Explained: As lockdown nears end, where does India stand in Covid-19 cases, research?
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Explained: As lockdown nears end, where does India stand in Covid-19 cases, research?
With India's coronavirus lockdown ending on May 3, the government is set to issue new guidelines for the weeks that follow. With little known about the virus, here's where the country is in terms of numbers and research.
🔍Cocktail of germs on mobiles, likely coronavirus too: paper
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Cocktail of germs on mobiles, likely coronavirus too: paper
In a statement, Dr Tajouri described mobile devices as “five-star hotels with premium heated spas, free buffet for microbes to thrive on”.
🔍Explained: What coronavirus ‘copy machine’ looks like
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Explained: What coronavirus ‘copy machine’ looks like
Researchers have reported that they have determined the 3D structure of this “copy machine”. This makes it possible to investigate how drugs such as remdesivir work, they note.