India and singapore signing of four memorandum of understanding
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•In news:-
India and Singapore signed four memorandum of understanding during prime minister Narendra Modi's visit to singapore.
•Key agreements:-
1•Digital infrastructure :-
It covers quantum computing,artificial intelligence and focuses on cyber security,5G,super computing etc.
2•Health infrastructure :-
It focuses on joint research and innovation and human resource skilling programmes.
3•Skill development :-
It targeted educational Cooperation between institutes of both countries.
4•Semiconductor
Policy:-
It aims to indian healthcare professionals in singapore and cluster development in semiconductor.
•Relationship in many aspects:-
1•Historical:-
Strong economical,cultural and people to people contact,and also India recognized Singapore after its independence in 1965.
2•Strategic:-
Strategic partnership evolved After 2015 prime minister Modi visit.
3•Trade and Cooperation:-
•Singapore is the largest trade partner for India in ASEAN countries.
•Both countries cooperate with each other in primary,secondary and service sectors actively.
4•Financial Technology:-
Upi pays like Rupay card acceptance .
5•Science and Technology:-
ISRO launched many Singaporean satellites,and also collaborated in the medical field.
6•Cultural Cooperation: -
There are many exchanges of art form Like performing art,theater and other cultural spheres and indians make up 9.1β of singapore resident population.
•Importance:-
1.India singapore relationship increased from time to time in ASEAN countries.
2.India has a central role in India's look east and act east policies,it is particularly in security,Connectivity,technology.
3.Their relationship will enhance economic Cooperation and foster mutual growth. 4.It needs to be focused on future technologies such as semiconductor,green technologies and electric mobility.
Monkeypox •
What is monkeypox:-
•It is a Zoonosis disease which is transmitted from animal to human. It is detected in squirrels,gambian pouched rats and Some species of monkeys.
•Cause:-
Monkeypox virus.
•While the African rodents and monkeys are suspected of infection.
•Occurrence:-
According to WHO,in tropical rainforests the virus is spread by animals.
•Transmission:-
It is spread through bodily fluids,lesions on the skin or internal mucosal surfaces as on mouth,throat etc.
Symptoms and treatment of disease
•It starts with fever and headache,muscle ache etc.
•Lymph nodes swelling.
•Incubation period is 7-14 days.
•It creates rashes which spread to the face and other parts of the body.
•Mortality:-
In documented cases 0 and 11β cases of die patients.
•Treatment:-
There is no supportive treatment available but preventive treatment necessary in monkeypox.
•What should be done:-
1.Avoid contact with sick animals,infected patients etc.
2.Isolate himself from infected patients.
3.Maintain good hand hygiene from animals or humans.
4.Use protective equipment to caring patients.
