New Advisory On Monkey Pox

The Department of Public Relations issued an advisory on Monkey Pox. Monkeypox, a viral zoonotic disease, might sound alarming, but understanding it can help mitigate concerns.

Presence of Body But No Peace of Mind

The Delhi High Court has proposed the formation of a committee reconsider mandatory attendance and formulate uniform practices for attendance requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate courses. The Court observed that teaching methods have evolved significantly, especially post-COVID-19, with the increasing prevalence of virtual classes and online examinations. This shift calls into question the relevance and necessity of mandatory attendance requirements in the modern educational landscape.

Right to Repair Framework for Mobile and Electronics Sectors Launched

The Right to Repair portal is designed to act as a catalyst in providing relevant repair-related information between consumers and companies. It links company websites and YouTube channels to provide step-by-step repair guides, addresses cost and warranty of spares, provides service centre details, etc.

Primary Hyperoxaluria Included Under National Policy for Rare Diseases 2021

Primary Hyperoxaluria has been categorized under Group 1 of the NPRD, 2021, which comprises disorders that are amenable to one-time curative treatment. As per the provisions of the NPRD, 2021, patients diagnosed with Primary Hyperoxaluria and requiring transplants will now be eligible for financial aid.