Health

New Delhi, Feb 16 : NITI Aayog member (health) Dr VK Paul on Tuesday received the second dose of Covaxin to protect him against coronavirus at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here.Paul, also head of the National Task Force on Covi…

Hyderabad, Feb 16 : Telangana reported 129 new coronavirus infections on Tuesday, raising the state’s tally over 2.96 lakh, even as 161 more recoveries outnumbered infections.Hyderabad accounted for the highest number of cases in the past 24 hours at…

Lucknow, Feb 16 : A drug study undertaken by Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) cardiology department has been awarded the first prize of excellence in cardiology by the AV Gandhi Society of Cardiac Angiography and Int…

New Delhi, Feb 16 : Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 9,121 new infections in the last 24 hours even as its overall tally mounted to 1,09,25,710, health officials said on Tuesday.For over a month, th…

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 15 : Though fewer samples were sent for Covid testing, the test positivity rate in Kerala continues to remain below 8 per cent.Over the past 24 hours, 2,884 new cases were reported out of 39,463 samples tested, state Health Mi…

Amaravati, Feb 15 : Andhra Pradesh’s active Covid-19 cases on Monday came down to 695 from 735 the previous day.In the past 24 hours, the state logged 55 new Covid cases, taking the tally over 8.88 lakh, even as 117 more persons have recovered from t…

Hyderabad, Feb 15 : The heart transplant performed on a critical cardiac patient early this month, with the cadaver heart transported through Hyderabad Metro Rail, was successful and the heart recipient is recovering fully, doctors of Apollo Hospital…

Hyderabad, Feb 15 : The heart transplant performed on a critical cardiac patient early this month, with the cadaver heart transported through Hyderabad Metro Rail, was successful and the heart recipient is recovering fully, doctors of Apollo Hospital…

New Delhi, Feb 15 : Nearly one lakh persons have received second doses of coronavirus vaccines in India so far and thus been fully immunised against Covid-19, whereas 2,31,476 more beneficiaries received the vaccine doses on Monday, the Ministry of H…

New Delhi, Feb 15 : The Ministry of AYUSH and the World Health Organization’s South East Asian Regional Office (WHO-SEARO) signed a Letter of Exchange on Monday for the deputation of an AYUSH expert to WHO’s regional traditional medicine programme in…