Health

Bhubaneswar, July 16 : Even as the people continue to suffer from Covid pandemic, dengue menace in some areas of Odisha, including the capital city Bhubaneswar has added to the woes.As many 113 dengue cases have been detected in the Khurda district s…

New Delhi, July 16 : The Supreme Court on Friday pointed out that fear of a third Covid wave looms large over all Indians as it asked the Uttar Pradesh government to reconsider its decision on a physical Kanwar Yatra, emphasizing that a Yogi-governme…

Mumbai, July 16 : Three-time National Award-winning actress Surekha Sikri, popular as Dadisa of Balika Vadhu, passed away in the city following a cardiac arrest on Friday.She was 75.”Farewell Surekha ji, you will be missed,” wrote actor Sushant Singh…

New Delhi, July 16 : India reported 38,949 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, when 40,026 people were also discharged from hospital, taking the recoveries from the pandemic go past number of new infections.On Friday according to the Union Healt…

Chennai, July 16 : Several NGOs and voluntary organisations have joined hands with the Tamil Nadu government to create awareness about the Covid-19 vaccine, and conduct vaccination camps across the state.The NGO Aid India, according to its directors,…

Bengaluru, July 16 : Even as the pandemic’s second wave has been waning over the days, Covid deaths crossed 36,000-mark in Karnataka, with 48 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the state health bulletin on Thursday.”With 48 patients, including 10 in B…

Gurugram, July 15 : The Gurugram district health department has planned to vaccinate the district’s villages in turns and this initiative is going to begin from two villages of the district on Friday, health officials said.According to the officials,…

New Delhi, July 15 : India is still witnessing the second wave which is not yet over as northeastern states and some parts of south India are still battling it, a member of the government’s Covid expert panel said on Thursday.Talking to IANS, Covid-1…

Amaravati, July 15 : Andhra Pradesh on Thursday registered 2,526 new Covid cases, raising the state’s overall tally over 19.3 lakh, even as its active caseload dropped to 25,526. As many as 2,526 more persons recovered from the disease in the past 2…

New Delhi, July 15 : Warning that complacency in following Covid norms can lead to another surge in cases, the Union Health Ministry on Thursday urged states to take appropriate steps to ensure that the country “does not lose the invaluable momentum …