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May 23 , 2021 1237 days 1024 0
  • The Tamil Nadu government declared Black Fungus (mucormycosis) a notifiable disease under Epidemic Diseases Act 1897.
    • The Telangana government also declared Black Fungus a notifiable disease under Epidemic Diseases Act 1897.
  • The United Nations has proclaimed May 22 ‘The International Day for Biological Diversity’ to increase understanding and awareness of biodiversity issues.
    • The theme of the 2021 International Day for Biological Diversity is “We’re part of the solution”
  • Ms Tashi Yangjom from Arunachal Pradesh for scales Mt. Everest & becomes the first Indian woman climber to Everest in 2021.
    • She was trained at National Institute of Mountaineering & Allied Sports (NIMAS) in Dirang, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • Mylab Discovery Solutions announced that it has received the Indian Council of Medical Research’s (ICMR) approval for the country’s first self-use rapid antigen test for covid-19, CoviSelf.
    • The test can be purchased for 250 without a prescription from local pharmacies.
  • Martha Karambu Koome is Kenya’s first woman chief justice.
    • She is the first woman to head any of the three branches of government.

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