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Science Chronicle

A Science and Technology Blog

Month: September 2020

Aerosol transmissionCoronavirusCOVID-19Public HealthSARS-CoV-2

A superspreader transmits coronavirus to 23 others in air-conditioned bus

A single person travelling in an air-conditioned bus along with 67 other passengers in Zhejiang province in eastern China on a 100-minute round trip spread the virus to 23 people. With India’s Unlock 4 guidelines permitting metro rail services operation from September 7 outside the containment zones, how safe will metro rides be.

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Clinical trialCoronavirusCOVID-19Public HealthSARS-CoV-2Vaccines

Russia’s coronavirus vaccine is safe, elicits immune responses in Phase-1/2 trials

Russia’s Sputnik V vaccines for novel coronavirus have been found to be safe for a period of 42 days and

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CoronavirusCOVID-19DiagnosticsSARS-CoV-2

IGIB uses mass spectrometer for coronavirus detection

IGIB researchers have been able to detect novel coronavirus using mass spectrometer. The detection is based on the presence of

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