Picture Credit: Dr. Melissa Chang and Dr. Aditi Sharma created Recyclablu in order to turn medical waste into highly effective face masks : LOS ANGELES TIMES A little over a year ago, as the Covid-19 pandemic first swept the world, healthcare facilities faced a critical shortage in personal protective equipment (PPE). Aditi Sharma, who is finishing …
Recyclablu Turns Upcycled Medical Waste Into PPE Read More »
Vaccine schedule to be prepared after getting required number of beneficiaries with route chart to curb travel time A Covid awareness vehicle being flagged off in Berhampur on Monday | Express BERHAMPUR/ROURKELA: In a first in the State, municipal corporations of Berhampur and Rourkela have decided to launch a door-to-door vaccination drive to vaccinate the …
Elderly, differently-abled persons to get jabs at doorstep in two cities of Odisha Read More »
Trial participants have 10 times more antibodies in their systems than patients recovering from COVID-19 Picture: Vials on a production line at a GSK factory that will be used in the collaboration with Canada’s Medicago. FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE/GETTY IMAGES Pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline GSK, -0.70% and Canadian vaccine maker Medicago have reported promising results from a Phase 2 clinical trial …
Andi Barness-Rubin demonstrates the Cart Safe liner she developed last year to limit shoppers’ contact with unsanitized shopping carts.(Cronkite News) For Andi Barness-Rubin, the COVID-19 pandemic led to invention. The Scottsdale woman created a recyclable shopping cart liner to protect people from the germs and grime that cling to carts. Barness-Rubin, who started Cart Safe in …
Scottsdale woman invents recyclable shopping cart liner Read More »
The impact of Covid-19 has acted as a driver for the government to shift from a “voluntary” to “mandatory” approach to CSR The accountability of companies has grown manifold, given the additional compliances and strict penal provisions. It is likely to require a significant overhaul in how organisations approach and run CSR programmes (Shutterstock) The …
On CSR, companies will have to step up their vigilance Read More »
