Health

Karnal, March 3 : As many as 57 students of the Sainik school here have tested positive for the coronavirus, health officials said on Wednesday.The officials said that three students of the Sainik school tested Covid-19 positive on Monday, following …

Hyderabad, March 3 : Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced the first interim analysis of Covaxin, which shows the efficacy of the Covid-19 vaccine to be at 81 per cent.The Hyderabad-based vaccine maker said whole virion inactivated Covid-19 vaccine c…

New Delhi, March 3 : As the Indian market gets flooded with all kinds of wearables and wireless earphones/headphones, monitoring your daily audio exposure is critical as long exposure to sound can impact hearing abilities in the long term.On the Worl…

New Delhi, March 3 : In a bid to speed up the pace of the coronavirus vaccination drive, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday announced that citizens will now be able to take vaccine round the clock as per their convenience.The minister t…

Hyderabad, March 3 : Telangana recorded no Covid deaths on Tuesday, the fifth time in a period of one month, health officials said on Wednesday.The death toll remained at 1,635 while 168 fresh Covid cases pushed the cumulative tally to 2,99,254.It w…

Gurugram, March 3 : As the number of Covid-19 cases is increasing daily in Gurugram, the Health Department will soon begin random testing across the district, officials said on Wednesday.Recently, an upscale condominium in Sector-67 at Gurugram was d…

Thiruvananthapuram, March 3 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and his wife Kamala Vijayan on Wednesday arrived at the state-run hospital here and took the Covid vaccine jabs.Later, the Chief Minister urged all the people to get themselves vacc…

Panaji, March 3 : Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday was administered the Covid-19 vaccine at the Sanquelim primary health centre in North Goa.Speaking to reporters after he was administered the vaccine, Sawant said that the vaccine is safe an…

New Delhi, March 3 : Centre has directed all the states and union territories to utilize all private hospitals – empanelled under government insurance schemes in full capacity to achieve optimum number of vaccination.The decision was taken in a meeti…

Bengaluru, March 3 : New Covid cases of 437 in a day were more than 309 recoveries across Karnataka, said the state health bulletin on Tuesday.”The 437 new cases on Monday increased the state’s Covid tally to 9,52,037, including 5,945 active cases, w…