Human Interest

Six Years Since the First Known COVID-19 Case: The Quiet Beginning of a Global Turning Point


On or around December 1, 2019, the earliest known symptomatic COVID-19 case emerged in Wuhan, unknowingly marking the beginning of a global pandemic that transformed public health, governance, and everyday life across the world.

Business

Molbio Diagnostics Wins KOCHON Prize 2024 for TB Innovation


Molbio Diagnostics has been awarded the KOCHON Prize 2024 by the Stop TB Partnership, recognizing its pioneering work in ensuring access to cutting-edge diagnostic tools and innovation in the fight against tuberculosis (TB). This distinction makes Molbio the first private company globallyโ€”and the third Indian entity after ICMR and Dr. L.S. Chauhanโ€”to receive the prestigious award.