AIIB, World Bank-funded project to invest $1.5 bn in India’s Covid fight

News: The “India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Strengthening Project” will invest $1.5 billion over four years in India to help its healthcare system tackle the Covid-19 pandemic. Facts: About the Project: The project has been financed by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank(AIIB) and World Bank. Aim: To prevent, detect and respond to the… Continue reading AIIB, World Bank-funded project to invest $1.5 bn in India’s Covid fight

Air Force creates record of highest skydive landing at Khardung La Pass in Leh

News: Indian Air Force(IAF) has celebrated its 88th Anniversary by achieving a new record of the highest Skydive Landing at Khardungla Pass. Facts: Khardung La: It is a mountain pass in the Leh district of the union territory of Ladakh.The pass is located on the Ladakh Range, north of Leh and is the gateway to… Continue reading Air Force creates record of highest skydive landing at Khardung La Pass in Leh

Explained: Kyrgyzstan is facing its worst political crisis in decades

News: Kyrgyzstan is facing its worst political crisis in decades after the opposition said that the election was rigged which led to protesters capturing government buildings forcing the President to flee the presidential palace and plunging the country into chaos. Facts: Kyrgyzstan: It is a landlocked country in Central Asia bordering Kazakhstan, China, Tajikistan and… Continue reading Explained: Kyrgyzstan is facing its worst political crisis in decades

Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines are effective against pneumonia

Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines are effective against pneumonia as well as meningitis and sepsis.  Pneumococcal disease refers to any illness caused by pneumococcal bacteria. These bacteria can cause many types of illnesses, including pneumonia, meningitis, blood infections, and Sepsis. Dependence on antibiotics that are not effective against drug-resistant bacteria can be reduced. Pathogen gets lesser time to evolve with vaccination… Continue reading Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines are effective against pneumonia

9 PM Daily Brief – October 10th,2020

Good evening dear reader. Here is our 9pm current affairs brief for you today 9 PM for Mains examination GS-2 Impacted Mental Health during Pandemic Supreme court verdict on shaheen Bagh protest World Food program TRP (Television Rating Point) scandal GS-3 MPC meeting- shifting focus from containment to revival 9 PM for Preliminary examination FACTLy… Continue reading 9 PM Daily Brief – October 10th,2020

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