The search for 84-year-old Nancy Guthrie, mother of Savannah Guthrie, intensifies over 10 weeks after her mysterious disappearance from her...

Common household cleaning shortcuts like disinfecting wipes and vinegar sprays can cause invisible damage to kitchen countertops, leading t...

Many people unknowingly damage their eyeglasses by using improper cleaning materials like tissues or shirt edges, leading to microscopic sc...

Public health officials typically look to a few sources for warning signs of emerging disease. They study emerging viruses in animals that ...

As nasal swab tests or RT-PCR tests became common, this clip garnered several memes.

But the rapid spread of the omicron variant, and questions about the sensitivity of at-home tests, have rekindled a debate over whether the...

The petitioner, Pankaj Mehta, had alleged that used swabs were being "thrown out in public" and "tests were being carried out over a pile o...

The robot helps address the limitations of manual Covid swab tests by reducing the need for trained manpower.

The saliva collection does not involve material such as swabs - which can be in short supply.

Over the last three months, the Centre has actively encouraged companies to start manufacturing products that they had never produced befor...

Test samples collected by people who swabbed their own nasal passages yielded more accurate results.

The kiosks help separate physicians and patients in different rooms while the sample is being collected. Being able to perform a test witho...

As capacity scales up, India may soon begin to export corona test swabs to other nations.

Until last month, polyester swabs were not manufactured in India and were imported from the US or China. With global demand for this produc...

The latest bottleneck to confront the Indian healthcare system in scaling up molecular diagnostic testing for Covid-19 is shortage of tools...

As per the guidelines of the Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, polymer swab is used for collection of a sample from the upper resp...

The vaginal swabs drawn from Aarushi were substituted: CBI