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NIRAMAI wins national startup award under Health category
NIRAMAI Health won the National Startup award under the theme of diagnostics.
Plant-based spray can be used in N95 masks: Study
This could be the first step towards 3D manufacturing of organs.
Indian startups working on a variety of Covid-19 detection kits
51 companies have been shortlisted for developing various COVID 19 solutions.
Nobel Prize in medicine for Hepatitis C virus discovery
Their discovery also allowed the rapid development of antiviral drugs.
Indian doctors adopt to telemedicine in a big way : Report
Doctors in the northern region of the country have the highest adoption of telemedicine.
Novel Covid tracing app launched in New York
The app uses Bluetooth and not location tracking technology, to detect close contact.
New low-cost sensor developed to rapidly detect Covid
It may enable at-home diagnosis of Covid through small volumes of saliva or blood.
IIT Kharagpur launches iMediX telemedicine software
The software is being adopted for IIT Kharagpur on-campus healthcare system.
Ayush Grid: Building the IT-backbone for AYUSH sector
Digitalization of the entire Ayush Sector will lead to its transformation.
Using AI to track dreams around Covid theme
The research team crowdsourced sleep and stress data from more than 4,000 people.
Goa’s beach lifeguards adopt new tech to rescue swimmers
It is a direct shift from the regular mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to the use of a Bag Valve mask.
Govt launches portal for Covid updates; vaccine details
The data will serve as an invaluable tool for formulating appropriate patient management.
This cheap and fast Covid test could be a game-changer
The $5 test could transform tracking of Covid-19 in less wealthy countries.
Can you trust the symptom checking chatbots online?
The findings could inform conversational design updates for health care chatbots.
Aarogya Setu app loses relevance as lockdown eases
Aarogya Setu downloads have decreased significantly in the country.
Stanford team has new technique to disinfect N95 masks
Earlier methods of disinfection had degraded the N95 masks’ filtering abilities.
IISc incubated startup develops COVID-19 diagnostic kit
The test takes about one and half hours to confirm the presence of SARS-CoV-2.
US lab develops long range fever detector
The software-enabled system, is also capable of detecting fevers in near real-time.
Samsung gets US nod for ECG app on smart watch
ECG Monitor app allows users to monitor their heart rhythm for irregularities.
Google adds a Covid layer on maps to identify cases
Data featured in the COVID layer comes from multiple authoritative sources.