Health

New Delhi, Feb 8 : At a time when a multitude of manufacturers are pushing their largely synthetic products as boosting immunity during the pandemic, nutritionist Lovneet is steadfastly sticking to the natural way of doing things, saying traditional …

New Delhi, Feb 8 : Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 11,831 new infections in the last 24 hours even as its overall tally mounted to 1,08,38,194, health officials said on Monday.For over a week, the …

Lucknow, Feb 8 : Thirty-two districts in Uttar Pradesh have reported zero coronavirus cases, according to the state health department.The Covid-19 death toll in the state rose to 8,687 on Sunday with one more fatality, the lowest in the past months o…

Amaravati, Feb 5 : Andhra Pradesh reported 97 new Covid-19 cases on Friday, taking its overall tally over 8.88 lakh, even as 179 more persons recovered from the disease in the past 24 hours. Chittoor district accounted for the highest number of cases…

Hyderabad, Feb 5 : The Covid vaccination drive for healthcare workers in Telangana concluded on Friday, with 58 per cent of the beneficiaries taking the jab since January 16 when the programme was launched.On the last day, only 35 per cent of the pla…

New Delhi, Feb 6 : The Subject Expert Committee of India’s central drug regulatory authority has given a go-ahead to the Serum Institute of India to conduct Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials for Novavax’s Covid vaccine candidate in the country.According …

New Delhi, Feb 5 : Almost 53 lakh Indians have been inoculated against coronavirus amid the ongoing nationwide immunisation drive, and while there have been 22 deaths subsequently, these are not linked to the vaccination, the Union Health Ministry sa…

New Delhi, Feb 5 : India’s drug regulatory authority has withheld approval of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine after the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) said that it does not recommend granting permission for its emergency use authorisation (EUA) in the country…

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 5 : Kerala on Friday recorded 5,610 Covid cases from 91,931 tests, with the positivity rate coming down to 6.10 per cent.Meanwhile, 6,653 people recovered from the disease and were discharged from hospitals, and 67,795 patient…

Cuttack, Feb 5 : The district administration in Odisha’s Cuttack has warned of withholding salaries of health and Anganwadi workers who refused to take Covid-19 vaccines after registration.In a directive, Cuttack District Collector Bhabani Shankar Ch…