Health

Amaravati, Dec 26 : Dry run for Covid-19 vaccination will be conducted in Andhra Pradesh’s Krishna district on Monday and Tuesday, officials said on Saturday.Andhra Pradesh is among the four states chosen by the Centre to carryout end to end dry run …

Hyderabad, Dec 26 : Superstar Rajinikanth who was Friday admitted to a hospital here with severe fluctuations in blood pressure, is progressing well, doctors said on Saturday.”Mr Rajinikanth who was admitted in the hospital yesterday is progressing w…

Jaipur, Dec 26 : The new corona strain in the UK is keeping the Rajasthan government on edge as over 800 British tourists have entered the 28 districts of the state in the last one week.Tracking them will be a nightmare.A bulk of these British (333) …

New Delhi, Dec 26 : A rising tide of antibiotic-resistant bacteria — if left unchecked, could kill an estimated 10 million people annually by 2050 — was a fact known in the pre-Corona era and the Covid-19 situation has now put millions at risk by i…

Guwahati, Dec 25 : In the past two weeks, around 102 people have come to Assam from the United Kingdom and one of them was found Covid-19 positive and his sample has been sent to the National Institute of Virology (NIV) in Pune to ascertain whether i…

Bengaluru, Dec 26 : Karnataka has registered 1,005 new Covid cases in a day, while 1,102 recovered across the state, said the state health bulletin on Friday.”With 1,005 new cases on Thursday, the state’s Covid tally rose to 9,14,488, including 13,50…

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 25 : Kerala recorded 5,397 more Covid cases out of the 48,853 samples tested on Thursday, displaying a positivity rate of 11.04 per cent, the state Health Department said.Kottayam district led with 599 cases, while Kasargod, w…

Mumbai, Dec 25 : In what could be termed a “Christmas present” for the BMC, Asia’s largest slum Dharavi notched zero cases on Friday – first time since the Covid-19 pandemic appeared in the congested settlement on April 1, health officials said.At on…

Gurugram, Dec 25 : The district health department said on Friday that the Covid-19 vaccine will be available to around 35,000 healthworkers of government and private hospitals in the district.Also, apart from the government facilities, Covid vaccine …

Hyderabad, Dec 25 : Nine more returnees from the UK to Telangana have tested positive for Covid-19, taking the total number of infected flyers to 16, a top health official said on Friday.Positive samples of the 16 infected persons have been sent to C…