Health

New Delhi, Feb 12 : The Supreme Court has upheld the Ayush Ministry’s advisory to permit use of homoeopathy medicines as add-ons to standard care in Covid-19 treatment, Parliament was told on Friday.In a written reply in the Lok Sabha, Youth Affairs …

Chandigarh, Feb 12 : The average daily Covid-19 cases in Punjab has come down to about 200 per day with recovery rate of 95 per cent, state Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said on Friday.He said all civil surgeons have been directed to test the vi…

New Delhi, Feb 12 : All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Director Randeep Guleria on Friday said that antibodies against the novel Coronavirus disease may last for up to eight months or longer pursuant to the vaccination, adding that scien…

Mumbai, Feb 12 : Bollywood actor Arjun Kapoor is lending support to 100 cancer couples. He says the pandemic has taught him the importance of helping others.”The pandemic has taught all of us the importance of helping one another and spreading love w…

New Delhi, Feb 12 : Countering the inhibitions about Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin raised by Chhattisgarh Health Minister T.S.Singh Deo publicly, Union Heath Minister Harsh Vardhan has written to him asking not to sensationalise a “non-issue” and divert f…

New Delhi, Feb 12 : Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 9,309 new infections and 87 deaths in the last 24 hours, second-lowest this year so far, as per the data shared by Union Ministry of Health and F…

Bengaluru, Feb 12 : For the second consecutive day, new Covid cases at 430 remained higher than 340 recoveries in Karnataka, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.”With 430 patients testing positive on Wednesday, the state’s Covid tally rose to …

Mumbai, Feb 11 : After a successful run in Delhi and Haryana, SpiceHealth and BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) have launched three mobile RT-PCR testing laboratories in Mumbai, officials said here on Thursday.Accredited by NABL and ICMR, thes…

New Delhi, Feb 11 : A total of 4,13,752 beneficiaries received Covid vaccine nationwide on Thursday, the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry said.As per the provisional data, only 20 per cent healthcare workers took the vaccine shots on the 27th…

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 11 : Kerala on Thursday saw its positivity rate stay below eight per cent, as 5,281 people tested Covid positive out of 71,656 samples sent for testing in the past 24 hours.A statement issued here by state Health Minister K.K….