Health

New York, Feb 13 : In an unusual move, Amazon has filed a lawsuit against New York Attorney General Letitia James in a bid to stop her from regulating the company’s workplace safety response to the Covid-19 pandemic.In the lawsuit filed on Friday,…

New Delhi, Feb 13 : Not much excitement could be seen among health workers who are scheduled for the second dose of Covid immunisation on Saturday.The second dose immunisation started with a low turnout at many key hospitals of the national capital.R…

Hyderabad, Feb 13 : Telangana reported 151 new coronavirus infections on Saturday, raising the state’s tally over 2.93 lakh, even as 185 more recoveries outnumbered infections.Hyderabad accounted for the highest number of cases in the past 24 hours a…

New Delhi, Feb 13 : Full-service carrier Vistara will operate special, non-stop flights between Maldives capital Male and Mumbai from March 3.Accordingly, the airline will fly three times a week to Male under India’s travel bubble agreement with the …

New Delhi, Feb 13 : Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 12,143 new infections in the last 24 hours even as its overall tally mounted to 1,08,92,746, health officials said on Saturday.For over two weeks…

Amaravati, Feb 12 : Andhra Pradesh reported 135 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, taking the state’s tally to more than 8.88 lakh, even as 106 more persons recovered in the past 24 hours.Visakhapatnam district reported the highest number of cases at 15, …

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 12 : Kerala on Friday saw its Covid positivity rate continue to be around 7 per cent as 5,397 new Covid cases were recorded from 74,408 tested in the past 24 hours.A statement issued here by state Health Minister K.K.Shailaja …

Hyderabad, Feb 12 : The second dose of Covid vaccination for healthcare workers in Telangana will be given from Saturday.Director of Public Health and Family Welfare Dr G.Srinivasa Rao said the programme will be taken up in all districts of the stat…

New Delhi, Feb 12 : A total of 2,61,309 beneficiaries took vaccine shots on Friday under the nationwide Covid immunisation drive running in the country for nearly a month, taking the inoculation tally to 77,66,319, officials said.The vaccination was …

New Delhi, Feb 12 : Government officials, who had opted for their own car to commute due to the Covid-19 pandemic, are now reverting back to the facility of availing official car.The request for the same has been accepted by the central government.Th…