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How COVID-19 changed infectious disease screening, helped pandemic management in India
Sameer Bhati •The approval of home testing kits is a revolutionary step towards stopping the spread of coronavirus where a person can easily check the COVID-19 status
COVID-19 in Kashmir: Amid pandemic surge in Valley, negligent handling of samples for virus test sets alarm bells ringing
Ishfaqnaseem •In view of the poor sample collection, the health authorities have been asked to ensure a better testing procedure and to improve the testing rate across Kashmir
COVID-19 home test kit approved; symptomatic people testing negative should go for RT-PCR, says ICMR
•The ICMR said the RAT kits should be used only on symptomatic individuals and on immediate contacts of laboratory-confirmed positive cases
Japanese scientist gets approval to create human-animal hybrids for organ harvesting study
Tech2 News Staff •Human cells are injected into rat & mouse embryos in early trials, and pigs, if early trials are successful.
Brain region associated with decision making also determines consciousness: Study
Ians •The study, conducted on rats, provided evidence that the prefrontal cortex has a switchboard-like relationship with other areas of the brain
When Pierce Brosnan mistakenly ate rat: Actor thought he was given beef
•Actor Pierce Brosnan says he mistakenly ate rat while shooting for a film in Nigeria.
Notorious Remote Access Tool 'Poison Ivy' Makes A Resurgence
Fp Archives •Report released by FireEye highlights theresurgence of Poison Ivy, a malware Remote Access Tool (RAT) that has remained popular and effective eight years after its original release-attacking.
Say Cheese! Now a New York rat takes a selfie!
Fp Archives •In a first, a rat took a selfie from a passed out man's phone on a New York city railway station, a media report said. According to a tourist, a rat crawled into the sweater of a passed out man on Subway platform in Brooklyn city's President Street and managed to take a selfie, the Daily Mail reported here on Saturday.
Pest pressure: Rat spotting forces Air India to recall Milan flight four hours into journey
Fp Staff •After four hours of flying, an intercontinental Air India Flight headed for Milan had to return to New Delhi when a rat was spotter by the crew and some passengers in the cabin.
It's neither injuries nor defense, Manchester United's biggest problem is rats
Fp Archives •English football club Manchester United is reportedly facing a mice infestation at its Old Trafford ground.