According to the reports, the statement made by Dr. Benedetta Allegranzi, technical lead of infection prevention and control in the WHO has come after 239 scientists in 32 countries outlined a research regarding spread of COVID-19 through airborne droplet particles. The researchers called for a relook at the health agency’s recommendations regarding spread of the … Read more
The assessment audit and ranking of the National Highways is aimed to take corrective recourse, wherever needed, to improve the quality and provide higher level of service to highway commuters. The assessment parameters are based on different international practices and studies for benchmarking highway performances in Indian context. The criteria for the assessment have been … Read more
This nano-coated filter media has been fabricated by a nylon-based polymer coating on cellulose paper and was developed through the electrospinning process. The coating properties are optimized for efficient removal of sub-micron sized dust particles in the air. The nano-coated filter media is in the process of being field tested in practical applications. Upon validation … Read more
A total of 1,917 patients have recovered out of total of 2076 positive cases reported so far as only 148 patients are currently receiving medical care. Only two positive cases were reported on Sunday while over 40 people recovered. The country has not seen any community case for over two months and the few positive … Read more
Earlier, Haridwar District Magistrate C Ravishankar said that Kanwariyas who enter Haridwar defying the ban on the annual Kanwar Yatra will have to serve a 14-days quarantine at their own expenses. The annual yatra, which sees a huge congregation of Kanwariyas in Haridwar to collect the holy Ganga water, was cancelled this year in view … Read more