Health

Bengaluru, April 27 : Amid surge of Covid cases and ahead of the 16-day shutdown commencing from Tuesday night, Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Lakshman Savadi on Tuesday said that the state government has made arrangements to transport nearly three …

Visakhapatnam, April 27 : The Andhra Pradesh port city’s iconic King George Hospital (KGH) saw heart-rending scenes on Tuesday as a one and half year old baby girl lost her life to Covid, in front of her wailing parents who were beseeching doctors to…

Bengaluru, April 28 : A 24×7 call centre has been set up in this tech city to guide Covid patients isolated at home with mild symptoms across the state, Karnataka Health Minister K.Sudhakar said on Tuesday.”The round-the-clock call centre with 1,100 …

Bengaluru, April 28 : The 14-day lockdown to contain the Coronavirus spread amid the pandemic’s second wave began across Karnataka on Tuesday night at 9 p.m.and will be in force till 6 a.m. on May 12.”As decided by the state cabinet on Monday, the 1…

Bengaluru, April 28 : With 31,830 patients testing positive in a day, total Covid cases crossed 14-lakh mark in Karnataka and active cases 3-lakh mark amid the pandemic’s second wave, said the state health bulletin on Tuesday.”A record 31,830 new Co…

Srikakulam, April 27 : In a heart-wrenching development in Andhra Pradesh, due to the non-availability of ambulance, a woman’s dead body had to be taken to her native village on a motorbike.The shocking incident took place in Kasibugga town in Srikak…

Guwahati/Shillong, April 27 : To check the rapid surge in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Assam government on Tuesday enforced a night curfew across the state from 8 p.m.to 5 a.m., officials said.Assam Chief Secretary Jishnu Barua said in his order…

Guwahati/Shillong, April 27 : Bhutan will supply 40 metric tonnes of liquid oxygen to Assam daily for Covid patients, an official release said on Tuesday.A release from the Indian mission in Bhutan said that Bhutan would supply liquid oxygen to India…

Thiruvananthapuram, April 27 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said that the spread of Covid in the state is continuing with a high daily tally being reported.”The numbers and the speed at which the spread is happening continues..as…

Patna, April 27 : With the health infrastructure completely collapsing in Bihar, RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav sharply attacked Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and said that 10 districts of Bihar do not have more than 5 ventilators each.”The ill preparedness…