Health

Hyderabad, Jan 19 : Bharat Biotech, makers of India’s first indigenous vaccine for Covid-19, has advised people not to take ‘Covaxin’ if they have allergies, fever, bleeding disorder, are on blood thinners, immune-comrpomised, or are on medicines tha…

Panaji, Jan 19 : More than a week after being hospitalised following a road accident, Union Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik gave his first statement to the media on Tuesday and said he was relieved to finally see daylight.Naik spoke to the…

Hyderabad, Jan 19 : Doctors at Medicover Hospitals in Hyderabad performed a critical and rare cardiac procedure called Frozen Elephant Trunk (FET) on a 20-year-old with aortic dissection and Marfan Syndrome, an inherited disorder that affects the co…

Hyderabad, Jan 19 : The Covid-19 recovery rate in Telangana has crossed 98 per cent as the state continued to see more recoveries than new cases.The recovery rate jumped to 98.08 per cent against the national average of 96.6 per cent on Tuesday.Durin…

Chennai, Jan 19 : Veteran oncologist V. Shanta who headed the Cancer Institute (WIA) here, popularly known as Adyar Cancer Institute died at a private hospital on Tuesday early morning.A Padma Vibuhshan, Padma Bhushan, Padama Shri and Ramon Magsaysay…

New Delhi, Jan 19 : Continuing its low streak of fresh daily cases, India on Tuesday recorded 10,064 new coronavirus infections in the past 24 hours, the lowest single-day spike in seven months.With this the overall tally of Covid-19 cases touched 1…

Bengaluru, Jan 19 : In a healthy sign, only 435 new Covid-19 cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, while 973 patients recovered from the virus, said the state health bulletin on Monday.”With 435 fresh cases registered on Sunday, the state’…

Mumbai, Jan 19 : After a two-day break, the Covid-19 vaccination drive will resume for four days all over Maharashtra starting Tuesday, officials said here on Monday.Halted owing to glitches in the CoWIN app for January 17-18, the campaign will be ta…

Secunderabad, Jan 19 : The South Central Railway (SCR) zone has jabbed the first shots of Coronavirus vaccine on its frontline staff at the central railway hospital in Lallaguda, Secunderabad on Monday.”The first shots were given to healthcare staff …

New Delhi, Jan 18 : Delhi recorded around 17 per cent lesser vaccination than the previous session, on the second day of the immunisation drive against Covid-19 on Monday.As many as 3,598 frontline workers were administered vaccine jabs on Day 2 of t…