U.S. Treasury is set to borrow over $2 trillion in fiscal year 2026, a federal deficit exceeding 6% of GDP. The Office of Management and Bu...

The Indian government is considering restructuring Insacog, the consortium monitoring genomic variations in SARS-CoV-2, due to the decline ...

A recent study suggests that genotyping, a technique for analysing genetic differences, can detect new variants of SARS-CoV-2 almost a week...

Mock drills, like the ones planned, are useful to ensure that advisories are not disregarded as routine. The administration must seek advic...

In a letter written to additional chief secretaries Principal secretaries and state health state secretaries, Union health secretary Rajesh...

The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health, in its report titled 'Vaccine Development, Distribution Management and Mitigation of Pandem...

With an increase of 1,730 active COVID cases in a span of 24 hours - the Director of Tata Institute of Genetics and Society Dr. Rakesh Mish...

The omicron variant now fueling a new wave of infection around the world shows the need for global cooperation, said Ewan Harrison, a senio...

So far, Insacog or the Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium, has not found clear evidence on the severity of the symptoms, or the ability ...

Delhi has sent 7,281 samples for genome sequencing to NCDC since the Covid-19 pandemic started. Genome sequencing data revealed the presenc...

Genomic surveillance of SARS-COV-2 is crucial to determine incidence and prevalence of the variants of concern. "It is clarified that the n...

Rajasthan Health Minister Dr Raghu Sharma said that the facility of genome sequencing has been made available in the state to prevent the C...

Since sequencing the virus is slightly expensive, with each test costing around ₹6,000, funding has become a bottleneck.

The British microbiologist’s comments come days after world leaders at the G7 Carbis Bay summit decided to scale up genome sequencing to 10...

According to the study 'SARS-CoV-2 re-infection: development of an epidemiological definition from India' which has been published by Cambr...

Named after Satyajit Ray's famed detective, the Feluda test, which is priced at Rs 500 and can deliver a result in 45 minutes, is able to d...

CSIR's Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology (IGIB), Delhi, Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad and Institu...