Health

New Delhi, Jan 6 : Ahead of the roll-out of coronavirus vaccine in few days, another dry-run will be conducted across the country on January 8.On January 2, almost all states and Union Territory conducted dry run at 285 session sites spread across 12…

Shimla, Jan 6 : The Himachal Pradesh government on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with Six Sigma Healthcare to set up Asia’s first mountain health institute in Sirmaur district with an outlay of Rs 100 crore.Six Sigma Healthcare is pr…

New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Centre on Wednesday said that a high-level team has been deployed to Kerala to review the public health interventions in management of Covid-19 by the state government and support the health authorities in these measures.The te…

New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Central government on Wednesday said that a total of 73 persons have been detected with the new “more transmissible” UK coronavirus mutant strain, and they are being kept in physical isolation in health facilities.Out of these …

New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday that it has deployed multi-disciplinary teams to Avian Influenza affected Alappuzha and Kottayam districts in Kerala and Panchkula district in Haryana.The Department…

New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday asked people not to download or register on several fradulant applications named ‘CoWIN’ which are available on app-stores.”Some apps named ‘CoWIN’ apparently created by unscrupulous elements …

New Delhi, Jan 6 : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government to respond to a petition against the extension of the tenure of Dr Nimesh G.Desai as the chief of Institute of Human Behaviour and Allied Sciences.A d…

Gandhinagar Jan 6 : Taking a brave and according to some a hasty decision, the Gujarat government on Wednesday announced that it has decided to reopen schools for classes 10th and 12th and colleges in the state from January 11, provided Covid-19 guid…

Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 6 : The Kerala government has sanctioned compensation for duck farmers whose ducks were culled following the bird flu threat in Alappuzha and Kottayam districts.The Cabinet has decided to provide Rs 100 for a duck which is les…

Chandigarh, Jan 6 : Punjab School Education Minister Vijay Inder Singla on Wednesday said the state government has decided to reopen all government, semi-government and private schools from January 7.He said the timings of the schools will be from 10…