Health

Bhubaneswar, Jan 29 : The Odisha government on Friday asked the district collectors to ensure 100 per cent coverage of registered healthcare workers in the ongoing Covid-19 vaccination drive by February 10.Additional Chief Secretary (Health) Pradipta…

Gandhinagar, Jan 29 : A total of 2,12,737 persons have received the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine in Gujarat so far, including 56,935 on Friday, even as 335 new cases mounted the state’s coronavirus tally to 2,60,901, while one death in the past 24 …

Bengaluru, Jan 29 : Global IT major Infosys co-founder and Chairman Nandan Nilekani on Friday said healthcare would one of the big sectors that would benefit from digital transformation.”Besides healthcare, education, retail and logistics are other b…

Jammu, Jan 29 : Recoveries stood miles ahead of new Covid-19 cases in J (and) K on Friday as 215 patients were discharged after recovery against 76 new cases which came to light during the last 24 hours.An official bulletin said of the new cases, 16 …

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 29 : As many as 6268 new positive Coronavirus cases were detected in Kerala on Friday as the pandemic continued to rage. 6398 people have recovered from the disease and discharged from hospitals.The total number of Covid 19 po…

Hyderabad, Jan 29 : Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd hopes to launch Russian Covid vaccine Sputnik V in India in March after obtaining Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA).The pharma major expects the Phase 3 trials to be completed next month.”About 70 per c…

New Delhi, Jan 29 : Traumatic brain injuries and spinal injuries are major causes of death and disability in India and across the world.However, despite an increasing burden, injury prevention remains a highly neglected and underestimated interventio…

Amaravati, Jan 29 : Andhra Pradesh Governor Biswa Bhushan Harichandan will launch the Pulse Polio Immunisation Programme in the state on Sunday at Raj Bhavan.”Harichandan will be administering polio drops to children below the age of five years,” sai…

New Delhi, Jan 29 : The Centre for Justice, Law and Society (CJLS), Jindal Global Law School has undertaken a comprehensive study of the district-wise availability and accessibility of specialist doctors (obstetrician/gynaecologists, paediatricians, …

Lucknow, Jan 29 : In the third round of Covid vaccination on Thursday, less than half of the target for vaccination of health workers was recorded.Despite the Uttar Pradesh Health Department’s decision to relax rules and allow out of turn inoculation…