DGCA issues revised norms barring pilots, crew members from using mouthwash, tooth gel

DGCA issues revised norms barring pilots, crew members from using mouthwash, tooth gel

Pilots and crew members cannot use mouthwash, tooth gel or any such substance that has alcoholic content, as that could result in a positive reading of the breath analyser test, according to revised norms issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Besides, various changes have been made to the norms pertaining to the procedure … Read more

This gel with QR code can accurately detect Covid in hundreds of people at one go – ET HealthWorld

This gel with QR code can accurately detect Covid in hundreds of people at one go – ET HealthWorld

London: Researchers have developed a hydroalcoholic gel with a QR code that enables people to access a test that assesses their ability to identify the smell of the product and eight symptoms of Covid, instantly evaluating the risk of having the deadly respiratory disease. The team from Spain’s Universitat Rovira i Virgili, in conjunction with … Read more