UNDP (United Nations Development Programme) with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway and NORAD (Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation) held a marine waste management competition again in Indonesia. The competition, entitled EPPIC (Ending Plastic Pollution Innovation Challenge) phase 2, is a continuation of the previous EPPIC, which focuses on ASEAN countries. The first phase…
COMMON symptoms of COVID-19 include fever, cough, headaches, fatigue, and muscle or body aches. People with COVID-19 may also lose their sense of smell or taste. Symptoms usually appear two to 14 days after being exposed to the virus. But even people who don’t seem sick can still infect others. The CDC estimates that people…
THESE medicinal plants have been a part of our lives since our existence and used for various medicinal purposes since ancient times. Advanced medicines and pills have become such an important part of people’s lives that Ayurveda seems to have vanished from the picture completely. But Ayurveda contains some medicinal plants and herbs which can…
COVID-19 has claimed millions of lives around the world. But we learn more about this disease every day. Scientists are developing tools that promise to slow and eventually help us overcome the pandemic. COVID-19 is caused by a new coronavirus called SARS-CoV-2. There are many types of coronaviruses. Some cause the common cold. Others have…