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Points repeatedly highlighted yesterday need to be headlined. All must work *together* now, address urgent, immediate, needs. This is vital. Reduce, crush pandemic by following *appropriate behaviour now* rigorously everywhere.

With the passing of Khadg Singh Valdiya we have lost a Himalayan scholar and a scholar of Himalayan proportions. Born in Myanmar he returned to his native Pithoragarh and then

Thread. With Professor Govind Swarup’s demise, the world of astronomy has lost a great scientist, institution-, and telescope- builder. Ever-smiling, not one to take a no for anything he wanted

Important. Increasing the number of testing labs. Testing for the presence of the virus that causes COVID-19 typically involves four-steps: Sample collection, isolation of the viral genetic material, performing the

Thread. As we go forward with our efforts against COVID-19, this is the time for concerted action and unity. Views that principally pivot on action through science are very necessary

Thread AarogyaSetu App. This epidemic has to be stopped by intelligence and speedy action. For that, we need to use the best and most appropriate technology to empower all our