Health

New Delhi, Dec 28 : Parliamentary Committee on External Affairs on Monday held a meeting to discuss global response on Covid-19 pandemic, India’s contribution during the crisis and the way forward to deal with the disease which has infected a total o…

Jaipur, Dec 28 : The doubling rate of coronavirus, which was 58 days in November, has now gone down to 214 days in Rajasthan and the trend indicates that the state is nearing the herd immunity stage, said medical practitioners in the desert state.Acc…

New Delhi, Dec 28 : The drug regulatory body of India is looking at the UK’s Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) approval to AstraZeneca/Oxford’s Covid-19 vaccine before giving a nod for Emergency Use Authorisation (EUA) to its…

Gurugram, Dec 28 : The district health department in Gurugram has launched the ‘e-Sanjeevani’ app for the Outpatients Department (OPD) in the Sector-10A General hospital.With this patients, including pregnant women, can talk to a doctor and take advi…

New Delhi, Dec 28 : Pune-based Serum Institute of India, the largest vaccine manufacturer in the world by doses, on Monday announced the launch of India’s first indigenously developed pneumococcal vaccine — Pneumosil — in the presence of Union Hea…

New Delhi, Dec 28 : Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, who tested positive for Covid-19 on December 18, was on Monday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi following a chest infection he developed durin…

New Delhi, Dec 28 : India on Monday logged 20,021 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total number of cases to 1,02,07,871, along with 279 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of fatalities to 1,47,901, the Ministry of Health and Family Wel…

New Delhi, Dec 28 : The national capital reported 757 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday as the positivity rate of the infections has reduced to 1 per cent in the last 24 hours while the deaths due to Covid also saw a significant drop as the city report…

Jammu, Dec 27 : Recoveries remained marginally ahead of new coronavirus cases in J (and) K on Sunday as the total number of people infected with Covid-19 crossed the 120,000 mark in the Union Territory.An official bulletin said on Sunday, 260 people …

Agartala/Guwahati, Dec 27 : After Assam, now another man who has recently returned from the United Kingdom (UK) in Tripura, tested positive for the coronavirus, health officials said on Sunday.However, the officials added that his sample has been sen…