Mosquitoes spreading Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya breed in stagnant clean water in and around our homes and offices. Here, these are the top six ways to prevent this menace. To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now", in just Re.1, for the next 24 hours. 

Learning to ride a bicycle is probably one of the fondest memories of one's childhood. Trying to paddle and falling off numerous times, bicycles have taught a way of life, "To keep your balance, you must keep moving". To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now", in just Re.1 for the next 24 hours...

“Antibiotics that can save lives are becoming ineffective. Part of the problem is that these critically important drugs are misused and overused in the food-producing animal sector for commercial gains. The covid-19 pandemic has re-emphasized the importance of medicines that can treat – we must conserve these medicines before this silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance swamps us completely,” said Sunita Narain, director general, Centre for Science and Environment. To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now", in just Re.1 for the next 24 hours.

Low oxygen levels are one of Covid-19's side effects, and many patients need oxygen therapy to recover. Doctors are prescribing oxygen concentrators to many patients because suppliers are having difficulty providing oxygen cylinders on demand. To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now" in just Re.1 for the next 24 hours.

From the past few days, a fungal infection named Mucormycosis is being reported in a few COVID-19 patients during or post-recovery. Mucormycosis is caused by a set of micro-organisms known as mucormycosis, which are present naturally in the environment. Mucormycetes are seen mostly in soil and in decaying organic matter like leaves, compost, and piles. To get full access to this story, "Subscribe Now", in just Re.1 for the next 24 hours.

Vaccination is a strong weapon against coronavirus infection. The Government of India has been running vaccination drives to ensure the safety of its citizens from Covid-19. The country has cumulatively administered over 18 crore doses of vaccine to its people till May 15.