Health

Hyderabad, Feb 25 : Two days after Telangana stopped issuing a daily media bulletin on the Covid-19 situation, the Telangana High Court on Thursday directed the state government to resume it to provide information to people on a daily basis.A two-jud…

New Delhi, Feb 25 : The Supreme Court on Thursday said private medical colleges have the autonomy to decide on the fee to be charged, but it is essential to ensure this is reasonable and non-exploitative.A bench comprising Justices L Nageswara Rao an…

New Delhi, Feb 25 : The Union Health ministry said on Thursday that an advisory has been issued to all states and Union Territories to expand Covid-19 vaccination to all public healthcare facilities along with medical centres empanelled in the Centra…

New Delhi, Feb 25 : The Covid-19 case rate, which seemed to have come under control in the national capital, is now gradually rising.For the first time in this month, the national capital recorded over 200 cases in the last 24 hours while the positiv…

Shimla, Feb 25 : Padma Shree awardee for his path-breaking research in rabies, Omesh Kumar Bharti, who is a state epidemiologist with the Himachal Pradesh Institute of Health and Family Welfare has now been included in the WHO’s panel of experts for …

Gurugram, Feb 25 : A Yemeni who was diagnosed with thoracic aneurysm has been treated successfully in a hospital here, doctors said, adding that the ailment has a fatality rate of around 75 per cent.The doctors at Gurugram’s Fortis Memorial Research …

Chennai, Feb 25 : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras researchers have identified a sustainable and high-yielding alternative source for the anti-cancer drug Camptothecin.At present, this drug is sourced from Chinese and Indian tree species, …

New Delhi, Feb 25 : With the Centre confirming presence of two variants of novel Coronavirus in a few states, the Delhi government has started making preparations to counter any eventuality.The Arvind Kejriwal government-run Lok Nayak Hospital has pr…

Jaipur, Feb 25 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday chaired a COVID-19 review meeting where an RT-PCR negative report was made mandatory for those travelling from Maharashtra and Kerala to Rajasthan.Also, it was decided to launch a vac…

New Delhi, Feb 25 : India is fighting one of the toughest battles against the Covid-19 outbreaks. The battle turned intense after daily cases resurged following a few weeks drop from a peak of over 90,000 infections in mid-September to a little over …