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IMPACT OF TEMPERATURE ON CORONAVIRUS
India's electricity consumption dips 0.74 pc to 127.52 billion units in MarchLast contraction in power consumption was recorded in August in 2020, when it declined by over two per cent to 109.21 BU, compared to 111.5...
Rates of COVID might increase in winter, but it's not necessarily because the virus thrives in the coldGiven many common colds are caused by coronaviruses, it seems logical that cases of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, would be dr...
India's initial COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 improved country's air quality, says new studyThe benefits of the lockdown - other than culling the spread of coronavirus - were the travel and work restrictions, which led to major red...
How lung temperature influences coronavirus replication decodedNatural temperature differences which exist in the upper and lower respiratory tract influence the replication of the novel coronavirus and...
This smart ring monitors temperature, can detect Covid-19 early even if symptoms are subtleThe device can be a better illness indicator than a thermometer.
Little-known German company is hot trade on vaccine cold storage needVa-Q-tec AG shares soared 84% in November as firms including Pfizer Inc. and Moderna Inc. reported success in developing shots against the ...
COVID-19 spread may spike in monsoon, winter with fall in temperatures: IIT-AIIMS studyA study conducted jointly by researchers at IIT-Bhubaneswar and the AIIMS has shown that the spread of COVID-19 may pick up pace during pea...
UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold in 5 yearsThe World Meteorological Organization said there is a 20 per cent chance that the 1.5 C level will be reached in at least one year between ...
UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold in 5 yearsThe world could see average global temperatures 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 Fahrenheit) above the pre-industrial average for the first time in...
UN forecasts even warmer temperatures over next 5 yearsThe annual mean global temperature is likely to be at least one degree Celsius above pre-industrial levels in each of the next five years, ...
'Unwarranted' to think COVID-19 will vanish down the summer, says Indian virologistThe arrival of summer in India may have raised hopes that hot and humid weather could slow the COVID-19 progression but virologist Naga Sur...
Hotter, humid weather may not halt spread of COVID-19: StudyTemperature and latitude are not associated with the spread of COVID-19 disease, according to a global study that found school closures and...
Delhi's peak power demand reduces by up to 49% during lockdownDelhi's peak power demand has reduced by up to 49 per cent with commercial and industrial activities virtually at a standstill due to the l...
Coronavirus does less well in warm, humid weather: Donald TrumpCiting a US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) report, President Donald Trump on Thursday (local time) said that coronavirus has a less ...
AIIMS Director busts biggest coronavirus myths about non-veg food, hot weatherDr Randeep Guleria sought to dismiss claims that the intensity of coronavirus would taper down and ultimately vanish with temperatures goin...
Maruti, Hyundai and Toyota take measures to combat coronavirus, restrict travelAt Maruti Suzuki, employees are being issued regular advisory and bulletins from the Chief Medical Officer (CMO). The company has ensured a...
Hyundai sees silver lining in coronavirus pandemic as consumers opt for safe personal transportation"At the same time, there might be some positive, green area from automotive manufacturers' perspective.Everybody wants to have a safe place...
Forget inflation & fiscal deficit, get money out to people: Swaminathan AiyarFighting effects of coronavirus, normal rules go out of the window. Recession is inevitable, says Consulting Editor, ET Now.
No correlation between temperature variations and coronavirus spread: ExpertsThe experts said COVID-19 spreads through human contact. Mass gathering has to be avoided and people need to take precautions like washing ...
Coronavirus contamination: Indian handset companies call up govt for clarityThe association has issued a limited advisory to its members based on one from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). “Th...