Health

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : The Intensified Mission Indradhannush 3.0 (IMI 3.0) immunisation drive to vaccinate pregnant women and children against eight diseases will cover 13 districts of Karnataka from February 22 to March 22, state Health Minister K.Sudh…

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday that 1,86,081 people, including healthcare and frontline workers, were vaccinated on Saturday, the 36th day of the vaccination drive, which was conducted across 36 states and Union Te…

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Saturday that a few states are witnessing an uptick in the number of new Covid-19 cases reported daily for the last one week. While Kerala and Maharashtra continue to rep…

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 20 : Amid all the efforts to contain the Covid-19 spread in the state, the vaccination is the way out of Covid, said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday.He also pointed out that taking the vaccination drive forward in …

Bengaluru, Feb 20 : Allaying fears of another round of lockdown in Bengaluru, Karnataka Health Minister K.Sudhakar said on Saturday that there is no proposal lying before the state government to re-enforce the lockdown in any part of the southern sta…

Chandigarh, Feb 20 : Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Saturday urged the Central government to consult with the state before fixing priorities for Covid-19 vaccination, as it is a matter involving the entire population.With the portal created…

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Menopause is a fact of every womans life. For 75 per cent of women, the symptoms they experience will have a detrimental effect on their ability to work, interact with colleagues and maintain relationships with those they love.It …

Mumbai, Feb 20 : Bollywood actor Vivek Oberoi has been slapped a fine of Rs 500 for flouting norms by riding his newly acquired motorcycle without wearing a helmet and a face-mask, officials said here on Saturday.The incident came to light after he p…

New Delhi, Feb 20 : The number of new Covid-19 cases continue to surge this week, with India recording 13,993 new cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday and the overall tally mounting to 1,09,77,387, health officials said.The Ministry of Health and F…

New Delhi, Feb 20 : Commonwealth Law Ministers have called for increased international cooperation to enable equal access to the Covid-19 vaccination.A special virtual meeting of the Ministers was convened to discuss legal implications of the pandemi…