by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 26, 2020 | News in Brief
As reported on October 14, 2020, the World Bank has approved US$ 12 billion for developing countries to finance the purchase and distribution of Covid-19 vaccines, tests, and treatment. The money is part of an overall World Bank Group (WBG) package of up to US$160...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 26, 2020 | News in Brief
Two different studies published on October 16, 2020 in the journal Blood Advances, by the American Society of Hematology have said in their findings that the population with blood group ‘O’ are at lower risk of contracting the Covid-19 or SARS-CoV-2 infection. People...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 7, 2020 | News in Brief
As per a report, published in September 2020, by Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI), proposed National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) has the potential to create incremental economic value of over US$...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 7, 2020 | News in Brief
India successfully test-fired the extended range BrahMos supersonic cruise missile off the coast of Odisha’s Balasore on September 30, 2020. The test was conducted under the PJ-10 project of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the missile was...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 7, 2020 | News in Brief
Many studies have been carried out so far to ascertain the effect of temperature and humidity on the novel coronavirus. In this regard, new study is conducted by University of Nicosia researchers, and published in the American Institute of Physics journal Physics of...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 7, 2020 | News in Brief
As per report by a California based shark support group, Shark Allies, in September 2020, half a million sharks may be killed in order to develop Covid-19 vaccine to save the world. Sharks are harvested for a natural oil, called squalene, that is being used in the...