As per findings from the Chulabhorn Royal Academy in Bangkok, the boy, who exhibited fever and cough for a single day, was confirmed to have contracted a Covid infection.
Glaucoma is a disease of the optic nerve which is estimated to affect 79.6 million people world-wide and, if left untreated, causes irreversible damage.
Both Mitali Basak (a third-year PhD student) and Shirsendu Mitra (former PhD student) have been recognised for an entry to the global Charm Health Innovation Challenge.