THE STORY OF THE FIRST ANTI VIRAL DRUG; ACYCLOVIR Penicillin, the first antibiotic has added 10 years to our longevity. Can Acyclovir lead us in our fight against viruses like penicillin did it in the 1940s ? It was December of 1940. Reserve constable Albert Alexander was a plant lover. One day he got aContinue reading “The Decoy”
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Zycov-D Gets Approval
India’s first DNA vaccine for children above 12 gets approval
Pandemic Update, 21st August 2021
daily covid update from various international sources.
20 August, World Mosquito Day
20th August, 1897 was a Friday. It was also hot and humid at Secunderabad like any other tropical August day. After already dissecting thousands of mosquitoes without any success, a bone-tired Ronald Ross that day looked into the stomach of the mosquito no. 38 at 1pm. He had been looking into the eye piece ofContinue reading “20 August, World Mosquito Day”
Pandemic Update, 20th August 2021
daily covid update from various international sources.