On average, humans spend around 90 % of their time indoors, which highlights the importance of indoor air quality. Indoor air quality typically encompasses the ambient conditions inside buildings and public facilities that may affect both the mental and respiratory health of an individual. Until the COVID-19 outbreak, indoor air quality monitoring was not a…
The novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) designated as SARS-CoV-2 is first reported in early December 2019 and short after declared as an infection that can lead to severe respiratory disease. It has proven itself as a complicated disease that can emerge in several forms and its severity levels are ranging from minor to major stages…
While we celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in 2020, COVID-19 is restyling the priorities of globalization. The actions of states–whether these are preferences for strategic and economic interests over managing the shifting sands of climate change, perils of livelihoods, or matters of lives – reflect that the world is changing and the challenges…
The entire world is within the grip of an unprecedented pandemic– SARS COV2 (Novel Coronavirus) – and scientists and researchers are sparing no effort to establish diagnostics, treatments, immunity boosters and vaccines to fight off this deadly virus. The virology and immunology experts at the National University of Sciences and Technology, Atta-ur-Rahman School of Applied…
