CANARA XTRA Bengaluru, July 18: The Health and Family Welfare Commissioner has sent a circular in connection to utilization of hospital beds for moderately and severely ill COVID-19 patients. The circular stressed on admitting moderately and severely ill patients in hospitals and encourage asymptomatic and mildly symptomatic patients to get admitted in COVID Care Centers […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi, July 17: In a move to control spread of infection through baggage, International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), Hyderabad and Vehant Technologies, Noida have co-developed KritiScan® UV Baggage Disinfection System. International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy is an autonomous R&D Centre of Department of Science […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Bengaluru, July 16: The Karnataka State Board of Auqaf has issued order for the decent burial of dead bodies of Muslims, died due to COVID-19 pandamic. “In exercise the powers conferred under Waqf Act 1995, it is hereby ordered that, the Management Committees/MuthawalIies/Administrators responsible for the management of Muslim Khabarastans in the state […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Bengaluru, July 16: Karnataka state recorded a steep increase in the COVID-19 cases on Thursday with 4,169 positives. Bengaluru Urban recorded 2,344 positives on Thursday, more than half of the state’s cases. Dakshina Kannada was second with 238 cases followed by Dharwad (176), Vijayapura (144), Mysuru (130), Kalaburgi (123), Udupi (109) and Raichur […]Read More
CANARA XTRA The study will assess the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of the vaccine New Delhi: And finally there is some good news while the country is fighting against COVID. Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC) has announced that ZyCoV-D, the plasmid DNA vaccine designed and developed by Zydus and partially funded by the Department […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Famous theatre personality Nadoja Subhadramma Mansur (81) on Wednesday night at Ballari. Subrahdramma, who developed health issues on Wednesday night, was immediately rushed to VIMS hospital but died by then. She is the recipient of various prestigious awards including Karnataka Rajyotsava award. Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and Deputy CM Dr. Ashwathnarayan […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: The last 24 hours have seen a sharp rise in the number of COVID-19 patients recovering. 20,572 people were cured which has taken the total number of recovered cases among COVID-19 patients to 5,92,031. The recovery rate has climbed up to 63.24% today. The surge in recovered cases is driven by […]Read More
CANARA XTRA Post COVID Coach is designed with handsfree amenities, copper-coated handrails latches, plasma air purification and titanium di-oxide coating New Delhi: Indian Railways’ production unit, Rail Coach Factory, Kapurthala, has developed a Post COVID Coach to fight Covid 19. This coach has design improvements in the coach like handsfree amenities, copper-coated handrails & latches, […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: To assist Government in its effort to combat COVID-19 , Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers Limited (RCF ) has introduced a hand cleansing IPA Gel – RCF Saferola. RCF is a PSU under the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers and is a household name with its brands “Ujjwala” (Urea) and “Suphala” (Complex […]Read More
CANARA XTRA New Delhi: Itolizumab (rDNA origin), a monoclonal antibody which was already approved for severe chronic plaque psoriasis, has now been granted Restricted Emergency Use authorisation by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) based on clinical trials data. M/s Biocon has been manufacturing and marketing this drug for the treatment of patients with […]Read More