Health

Bengaluru, Dec 31 : Karnataka registered 952 new cases in a day, taking its Covid tally to 9,19,496, including 11,271 active cases, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.”With 1,282 patients discharged earlier in the day, recoveries rose to 8,96…

Bengaluru, Dec 31 : Karnataka registered 952 new cases in a day, taking its Covid tally to 9,19,496, including 11,271 active cases, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.”With 1,282 patients discharged earlier in the day, recoveries rose to 8,96…

New Delhi, Dec 31 : The Shariah Council of Jamaat-e-Islami Hind (JIH) on Thursday issued guidelines on the permissibility of using Covid-19 vaccines under Islamic law following some reports that pork fat was used in them.”The source of ingredients of…

Gurugram, Dec 31 : The district health department filed a complaint on Wednesday against 32 untraceable NRIs who have recently returned from the United Kingdom (UK), the police said on Thursday.According to the health officials, the health department…

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 31 : Kerala has reported 5,215 new Covid-19 cases, taking the count of infections to 65,202, while the state’s toll mounted to 3,072 with 30 more deaths, Health Minister K.K.Shailaja said on Thursday.The test positivity rate i…

New Delhi, Dec 31 : In a bid to build trust and enable confidence in the Covid-19 vaccine amongst people, the Union Health Ministry will rope in celebrities, faith leaders, media, and RWAs to disseminate accurate and transparent information.A 88-page…

New Delhi, Dec 31 : The Delhi government has directed four prominent private hospitals to establish isolation units for international passengers who have travelled from or transited through UK in the past four weeks and tested Covid positive, on paym…

Bengaluru, Dec 31 : Karnataka Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Thursday said that the state Home Department will track down within a day or two all 199 missing passengers who have landed from the UK in Bengaluru since November 25.Sudhakar told reporter…

Hyderabad, Dec 31 : The New Year brought new hopes into the lives of two persons who received heart and double lungs from a brain dead donor here.A 51-year-old woman from Andhra Pradesh and a 59-year-old man from Delhi received a new lease of life at…

Chandigarh, Dec 31 : The PGIMER has chalked out the plan to undertake vaccination against coronavirus of over 12,000 healthcare workers and all requisites are in place to start the process in January 2021, its Director Jagat Ram said here on Thursday…