CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur designs disinfection walkway and road sanitizer unit to combat...
In the wake of the COVID-19 wreaking havoc across the world, CSIR-CMERI has developed technologies and products, which can help in countering the menacing virus.
Kerala scientists develop disinfection gateway, facemask disposal bin to fight COVID-19
Disinfection gateway is used for decontamination of people whereas UV based facemask disposal bin can be to break the infection chain.
Indian scientists start genome sequencing to track COVID-19 spread
Whole-genome sequencing is the method used to determine the complete DNA sequence of a specific organism’s genome.
CSIR-NCL Pune ties up with BEL for production of medical devices
Mass manufacturing ready hardware and software design will be available to manufacturers across the country for free
SCTIMST scientists develop disinfected barrier-examination booth for examining COVID-19 patients
The examination booth is closed like a telephone booth for examining the patient without direct contact with the doctor to prevent transmission of infection.
CSIR-CECRI working with industry to scale up Personal Protective Equipment
Digital training to make face masks by interested rural women.
FastSense Diagnostics developing rapid diagnostic kit for COVID-19 screening
Two products – a modified Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) based detection kit and a portable chip-based module for rapid screening.
Thermo Fisher Scientific to enhance capacity for COVID-19 testing in India
The company has ramped up its efforts to produce these reagents and is well-positioned to cater to the growing requirement of conducting more tests as situation evolves.
IIT Kanpur researchers to design cost-effective virucidal coating of surgical masks
Doctors and nurses, treating COVID-19 patients and hence susceptible to contamination due to their nature of work, will immensely benefit from this.
Railways converts 2,500 coaches into isolation wards to combat coronavirus
Efforts are being done to ensure best possible stay and medical supervision as per the needs and norms.
SCTIMST ties up with Wipro 3D to manufacture automated ventilators
Sree Chitra Tirunal Institute for Medical Sciences and Technology (SCTIMST), an institute of National Importance of the Department of Science and Technology, has tied...
Siemens Healthineers launches test kit for Coronavirus COVID-19
Siemens Healthineers announced the availability of its molecular Fast Track Diagnostics (FTD) SARS-CoV-2 Assay test kit used to aid in the diagnosis of infection...
MedTech industry implores government to maintain liquidity in the healthcare continuum,...
The sector does not come under that group of industries which have the liberty to charge interest on delayed payments, or have the breathing space to offset these extra expenses.
IIT Hyderabad incubated startup develops low-cost ventilator
Pursuant to device certification, Aerobiosys Innovations aims to produce at least 50-70 IoT-enabled units per day through collaboration with an industrial partner
Bione launches India’s first Rapid COVID-19 at-home screening test kit
The easy-to-use kit delivers results within minutes and is available for sale on their platform for pan-India circulation
University offers AI supercomputer to help battle COVID-19
New York-based Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is enlisting AiMOS, one of the most powerful supercomputers in the world, in the battle against the COVID-19 pandemic....
Transasia’s latest manufacturing facility receives ISO certification
Transasia Bio-Medical Ltd’s recently inaugurated state-of-the-art manufacturing unit at SEEPZ has been certified by ISO and ICMED. The facility and processes were subjected to...
Robots help to fight coronavirus worldwide
The Danish robot moves autonomously around patient rooms and operating theatres - covering all critical surfaces with the right amount of UV-C light in order to kill specific viruses and bacteria.
Siemens opens its Additive Manufacturing Network in response to COVID-19 pandemic
Connects healthcare providers and medical designers to produce components through additive manufacturing.
Navy develops low-cost temperature sensor to fight COVID-19
Indian Navy’s Naval Dockyard in Mumbai has designed and developed its own handheld microcontroller based portable non-contact thermometer for screening of personnel. The temperature...
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