Health

Kolkata, April 18 : In view of the steep rise of the Covid cases in the state, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene immediately and make available adequate supplies of vaccine, medicine and ox…

New Delhi, April 18 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the district administration of Varanasi should extend all possible help to the people with utmost sensitivity.The Prime Minister reviewed the Covid situation in Varanasi, his parl…

Bengaluru, April 18 : Amid the pandemic’s second wave and reported shortage of beds and drugs, Karnataka on Sunday set up a war room to ensure supply of medical oxygen to hospitals for treating Covid patients, especially in Bengaluru.”A dedicated war…

New Delhi, April 18 : With the unprecedented surge in Covid-19 cases, the national capital is facing shortage of beds as daily positivity rate has jumped to 30 per cent, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the media after reviewing the Covid si…

Lucknow, April 18 : The Uttar Pradesh government is setting up temporary jails for keeping criminals, who are arrested or have surrendered, in quarantine till they test negative for Covid.This is being done to ensure that there is no spread of Covid …

Hyderabad, April 18 : Telangana reported 5,093 fresh Covid infections in the last 24 hours, health officials said on Sunday.Meanwhile, 15 deaths were reported in Telangana in the last 24 hours, pushing the toll to 1,824.The case fatality rate dipped …

New Delhi, April 18 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday said that he spoke to Union Home Minister Amit Shah on phone and told him about the critical situation of rising Covid-19 cases in the national capital.He said, “I have spoken to Un…

New Delhi, April 18 : As the country grapples with the worst surge in Covid cases amid the lethal second wave, thousands of people across the country have flooded various social media platforms, requesting authorities and users to arrange or inform a…

New Delhi, April 18 : Dr. S.N. Jha, senior ophthalmologist and his team with Sir Ganga Ram Hospital recently did a life-changing rare double cornea transplant on a 25 year old road accident patient.Patient’s eyeball along with cornea were ruptured at…

Lucknow, April 18 : The Yogi Adityanath government is setting up 10 oxygen plants for unabated supply of oxygen to all the hospitals in Uttar Pradesh.These plants are being set up at different locations in the state.According to the government spokes…