Health

Lucknow, March 26 : Professor R.K. Dhiman, the director of Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), has tested positive for coronavirus infection.Dhiman’s wife, Dr.Praveena, had tested positive for the infection first and i…

Mumbai, March 26 : At least two persons have reportedly perished and around 73 evacuated after a major fire engulfed the Sunrise Hospital located within the Dreamz Mall in Mumbai’s Bhandup, early on Friday, officials said.The blaze was noticed around…

Bengaluru, March 26 : In view of the surge in cases in the second Covid-19 wave, Karnataka has banned celebrations of all ensuing festivals in public places to contain the pandemic across the southern state, a top official said on Thursday.”Celebrati…

Bengaluru, March 26 : Riding on the second wave, new Covid cases crossed the 2,500-mark in Karnataka after 4 months, with 1,623 of them from Bengaluru, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.”With 2,523 new cases registered on Wednesday, the stat…

Mumbai, March 25 : As the number of new Covid-19 cases in Mumbai reached the highest so far, at 5,504, and 14 fatalities, the BMC on Thursday warned that it was preparing for a worst-case scenario of recording around 10,000 cases per day in the near …

Bengaluru, March 25 : Amid surging cases, Karnataka on Thursday made a negative Covid test report mandatory for passengers arriving in Bengaluru from any state across the country.”Passengers arriving in Bengaluru from any state must carry a negative …

New Delhi, March 25 : In view of the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Delhi Metro has decided to intensify its drive to reinforce measures to ensure social distancing and wearing of face masks inside stations and trains.The decision by the Delhi Metro Ra…

Mumbai, March 25 : Bollywood actress and filmmaker Pooja Bhatt on Thursday took to social media to remind all that the Covid-19 pandemic was not yet over amid highest spike in Maharashtra as India recorded over 53,000 cases in a day.”Mask up people a…

Hyderabad, March 25 : GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC), a division of GMR Air Cargo and Aerospace Engineering Limited (GACAEL) on Thursday announced a partnership with Singapore-based technology startup StaTwig to roll out a new technology-based solut…

Bhubaneswar, March 25 : Odisha has reported 214 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the highest single-day spike in the past two months, health officials said on Thursday.The new cases pushed the tally to 3,39,460 with 3,36,337 recoveries and …