Subject: Science & tech Context: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has warned against indiscriminate use of convalescent plasma therapy (CPT) for treating COVID-19. Concept: Plasma is the liquid part of the blood. Convalescent plasma, extracted from the blood of patients recovering from an infection, is a source of antibodies against the infection. The […]

Subject: Polity Context: The office of the Registrar-General of India (RGI) has said the schedule of the National Population Register (NPR) is being finalised and the information about the expected date of the first phase of Census 2021 is not available. Concept: National Population Register It is a list of “usual residents of the country”. […]

    Daily Prelims Topic NATIONAL POPULATION REGISTER ICMR GUIDELINE ON PLASMA THERAPY GENOME SURVEY STORAGE OF VACCINE DEEMED FORESTS LVB FAILURE CHAPARE VIRUS SINGH SABHA MOVEMENT AND SGPC OZONE THERAPY Daily Constitution Art 226 Daily Mapping Nagorno-Karabakh: After six weeks of fierce fighting, Armenia and Azerbaijan agreed to end military operations in and around […]