Health

New Delhi, May 8 : The Supreme Court on Saturday made it clear to the Centre that there shall be no reduction in the allocation and availability of medical oxygen to Delhi and its direction with regard to the provisioning of 700 MT oxygen per day to …

New Delhi, May 8 : The Indian Railways said on Saturday that it has delivered nearly 3,400 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) in more than 220 tankers to various states across the country till now.A Railway Ministry spokesperson said that on Saturday,…

Jammu, May 8 : An additional triage centre for Covid patients has been set up at the Government Gandhi Nagar Hospital for regulating the admission of Covid patients in Jammu district, officials said on Saturday.The first Covid-19 triage facility was …

Mumbai, May 8 : In a significant development, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called up Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to get an overview of Maharashtra’s war against the Coronavirus, an official said.During the conversation, the PM lauded…

New Delhi, May 8 : Requirement of a positive coronavirus disease (Covid-19) report is now no longer mandatory for admission to a Covid health facility, Union health ministry said on Saturday.The ministry’s revised national policy for admission of Cov…

Chennai, May 8 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K.Stalin on Saturday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi for increasing the medical oxygen allocation to 500 ton.Stalin and Modi had a telecon on Saturday, said a state government statement.According to the…

Jaipur, May 8 : Around 21 persons lost their lives at a village in Rajasthan’s Sikar district allegedly after the burial of a Covid victim, whose body was brought from Gujarat, without following any Covid protocols.The incident was reported recently …

Chandigarh, May 8 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday announced to launch a special Covid screening drive in all the villages by constituting 8,000 multidisciplinary teams.Presiding over a review meeting here, he said proactive s…

New Delhi, May 8 : In the backdrop of an unprecedented Covid-19 crisis prevailing in the country, the Supreme Court on Saturday passed a slew of directions to decongest prisons and ordered forthwith release of all those prisoners who were granted bai…

Hyderabad, May 8 : South star Sai Dharam Tej on Saturday urged all to keep their masks on even as the second wave of Covid-19 wreaks havoc all over India.Sai posted an Instagram picture shot from top angle, which shows him lying in bed with a face ma…