Shekhar Mande

Clinical trials of a new BCG vaccine for tuberculosis will soon start in India, former director-general of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Dr Shekhar Mande said on Friday.

The genome sequencing tests being used in the hunt for the mutant strain of the coronavirus that has stoked widespread fears over greater transmissibility takes up to 24 hours, chief of India's Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) told NDTV on Thursday. Addressing fears about the new virus variant, Dr Shekhar Mande also said that CO...

Slamming a recent Chinese research report which claimed that Covid-19 had origins in India or Bangladesh, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar C Mande on Tuesday said that the study was shoddily done and was riddled with errors.

Coronavirus is not an airborne disease, going by textbook definition, but the virus can travel in air for a few feet in the form of aerosol, Shekhar Mande, the Director General of Central Science Industrial Research told NDTV today. The virus can sometimes spread as aerosol through cough or sneeze of a patient, he said as concerns about coronavirus...

Clinical trials of a new BCG vaccine for tuberculosis will soon start in India, former director-general of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research (CSIR) Dr Shekhar Mande said on Friday.

The genome sequencing tests being used in the hunt for the mutant strain of the coronavirus that has stoked widespread fears over greater transmissibility takes up to 24 hours, chief of India's Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) told NDTV on Thursday. Addressing fears about the new virus variant, Dr Shekhar Mande also said that CO...

Slamming a recent Chinese research report which claimed that Covid-19 had origins in India or Bangladesh, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Director-General Dr Shekhar C Mande on Tuesday said that the study was shoddily done and was riddled with errors.

Coronavirus is not an airborne disease, going by textbook definition, but the virus can travel in air for a few feet in the form of aerosol, Shekhar Mande, the Director General of Central Science Industrial Research told NDTV today. The virus can sometimes spread as aerosol through cough or sneeze of a patient, he said as concerns about coronavirus...