Dr. Ramakanta's Ideas
Dr. Ramakanta's Ideas
Ramakanta Mahapatra
Ideas of health etc.
The Odour of the Corona Virus.
Does this virus have a Signature smell ? Is it the reason why the first thing this virus turns off in our system is our sense of smell ? This episode is also available as a blog post: http://drramakanta.com/2021/05/26/the-odour-of-the-corona-virus/
May 26, 2021
3 min
MS Das -a tribute
ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅସ୍ମିତାର ପ୍ରତିକ: ଯିଏ ନିଜର ତୁଙ୍ଗ ପଲିଟିକାଲ କ୍ୟାରିୟର ନିଜର ଭବିଷ୍ୟତ, ଅଚଳାଚଳ ସମ୍ପତ୍ତି  ସବୁ ଓଡ଼ିଆ ଅସ୍ମିତାର ଯଜ୍ଞରେ ବଳିଦାନ ଦେଇ ନିଜକୁ ଦେବାଳିଆ ଘୋଷଣା କରି ଚାଲିଗଲେ, ସେଇ ମଧୁବାବୁଙ୍କ ସ୍ମୃତିରେ ଏଇ ଆଲେଖ୍ୟ...
May 15, 2021
5 min
Covid-19 Vaccines- Facts versus Fiction
Do vaccines protect ? How much liberty can we take after completing successful vaccination. The vaccine do not prevent us from getting the infection. They will prevent fatalities. some facts from my blog Dr. Ramakanta's Ideas..  https://drramakanta.com/2021/04/01/covid-19-vaccine-facts-versus-fiction/
May 15, 2021
7 min
Back to Basics: Transmission of Covid Virus explained.
Why 6 feet distance is the safe distance ? why not 5 feet. Why only 30 minutes is taken as the contact period to catch the virus ? why not 20.  This episodes discusses some of the basic principles of SARS COV-2 virus transmission.
May 13, 2021
13 min
Who is a CONTACT ? Definitions:
"Today everybody is becoming covid positive. What to do when a colleague becomes positive ? Few terms defined.."
May 12, 2021
5 min
COWIN- the vaccine delivery management system of Government of India
we are going to discuss India's Vaccination management digital platform- the COWIN app.
May 12, 2021
6 min
Clinical Trial and Vaccine Efficacy of Covid Vaccines- an analysis
Our covid vaccines are 95% efficacious. The standard influenza vaccines claim only 60 to 70%. What does 95% efficacy means ? The inside story explained in this pod cast from Dr Ramakanta. Dr Ramakanta is a senior Paediatrician from India with over 35 years of clinical experience. This episode is also available in his blog post: http://drramakanta.com/2021/04/10/clinical-trial-and-vaccine-efficacy/
May 8, 2021
7 min