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How to sanitise essential items at home, PGI doctor explains

Virus cannot survive or remain stable on newspapers, cash or books for long. one should keep them outside for 2-3 hours before using them. During the  pandemic , as people bring essentials or other items home, the fear of contracting  coronavirus  from the same also looms large. PGIMER’s Department of Community Medicine and School of Public Health Professor Dr Sonu Goel explains why sanitisers are not recommended for use on fruits and vegetables and handling of cooked food can be a cause of concern. While busting myths, Professor Goel also sheds light on the protocol to be followed while bringing essentials to one’s home. How can we ensure safety as we get vegetables and fruits from the vendors? For More Details click on following link   https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/how-to-sanitise-essential-items-at-home-pgi-doctor-explains-6415252/

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Now Access Full Text Articles From Research Journals Published by CSIR-NISCAIR!

Now access full text articles from research journals published by CSIR- NISCAIR! Full text facility is provided for all nineteen research journals viz.  ALIS, AIR, BVAAP, IJBB, IJBT, IJCA, IJCB, IJCT, IJEB, IJEMS, IJFTR,  IJMS, IJNPR, IJPAP, IJRSP, IJTK, JIPR, JSIR & JST. NOPR also hosts three  Popular Science Magazines viz. Science Reporter (SR), Vigyan Pragati (VP) &  Science Ki Duniya (SKD) and a Natural Products Repository (NPARR). For Access click on following link http://nopr.niscair.res.in/

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Open-Access Publishing and the Coronavirus

Some publishers are moving toward an open model, prompted by COVID-19.   The unrestricted sharing of scientific papers during the coronavirus pandemic may have hastened the shift toward more open-access publishing, scientists believe, as several leading journals move to make content publicly available. Following are some Publishers: Britain’s Biochemical Society became the latest organization to make all of its published content free to view, citing the “extraordinary times with the current Covid-19 pandemic” as its reason for lifting paywalls on its Portland Press imprint until further notice   Springer Nature , announced on April 8, to offer researchers a route to publishing open access in  Nature  and most  Nature -branded journals from 2021   Elsevier title,  Neuron ,   to demand a similar switch to open access. Source:  https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2020/05/15/coronavirus-may-be-encouraging-publishers-pursue-o...