Health

New Delhi, Feb 4 : In a bid to tackle the problem of air pollution in the national capital, the AAP government will promote electric vehicles, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Thursday while appealing to the people to shift to eco-friendly mode…

New Delhi, Feb 4 : Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 12,899 new infections in the last 24 hours, even as its overall tally mounted to 1,07,90,183, health officials said on Thursday.For nearly a week,…

Bengaluru, Feb 4 : With the Kannada filmdom’s first family raising its voice against the government’s decision to run film theatres in half of its capacity, Karnataka has allowed the theatres to work in full capacity for next four weeks on an ‘experi…

Ranchi, Feb 3 : A hospital sanitation staffer in the Jharkand capital died two days after a coronavirus vaccination, but doctors held the cause of death to be a heart attack.Mannu Pahan, 45, who was working as sweeper in Medanta hospital, had taken c…

Thiruvananthapuram, Feb 4 : Covid cases were still on the upswing in Kerala with the state recording 6,356 positive cases on Wednesday out of the 59,635 samples tested, while 6,380 patients recovered and were discharged from various hospitals.The sta…

Jammu, Feb 3 : A total of 65 people tested positive for Covid-19 in J (and) K on Wednesday while 61 patients were discharged from different hospitals after recovery during last 24 hours.An official bulletin said of the new cases, 16 were from the Jam…

Hyderabad, Feb 3 : Three students of the University of Hyderabad have tested positive for Covid-19 during the last five days and varsity authorities have asked all those who came in contact with them to get tested.Three M.Sc.students in the School of…

Hyderabad, Feb 3 : Telangana Governor Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan’s husband and a frontline warrior against Covid-19 Dr. P. Soundararajan on Wednesday took the Covid-19 vaccine. The Governor congratulated him for taking the vaccine.Dr.P. Soundararaja…

New Delhi, Feb 3 : The Indian Medical Association (IMA), a national voluntary organisation of doctors, on Wednesday expressed shock over the underreporting of data by the Centre on the total number of doctors who have succumbed to the coronavirus inf…

Bhubaneswar, Feb 3 : The active coronavirus cases in Odisha have fallen below 1,000 for the first time since June 2 last year, the Health Department said on Wednesday.”After a spirited fight of 8 months, Odisha’s active cases have fallen below 1,000 …