With the coronavirus pandemic continuing its deadly run by infecting more than a million people and causing the death of more than 82,000 people across the world, the laboratories of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) intensified their efforts at combating the pandemic.
Surveillance at the level of the virus, humans, and geographical origins and distributions is a critical step in combating Covid-19.
CSIR (Council of Scientific and Industrial Research) has been contributing for several years towards the cleaning of the river Ganga.
CSIR has been leading the fight against COVID-19 and contributing extensively to overcome the deadly coronavirus outbreak.
CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology (IMTECH) on 11 June 2020 conducted a Webinar Series on “Bio-methodology of Laboratory Animals” under “CSIR Integrated Skill Development Programme” for Human Resource Development (HRD).
CSIR has announced it will conduct a study to ascertain the possibility of the spread of the virus through the air.
CSIR-CCMB and Aurobindo Pharma Ltd have entered into a collaboration for developing a COVID-19 vaccine against SARS-CoV-2.