Health

New Delhi, July 15 : In a unique initiative to fight the Covid pandemic, global beverage major Coca-Cola’s CSR arm plans to ferry over 1.45 lakh rural folks for vaccinations across India. Besides transportation assistance, the Coca-Cola Foundation’s …

New Delhi, July 15 (IANSlife) If you ever get nervous just thinking about going to the dentist, you are not alone.Perhaps you are scared that the visit might hurt or unsure about what the dentist could find.The more you procrastinate, the higher your r…

New Delhi, July 15 : India reported 41,806 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, and 581 deaths due to the coronavirus, said the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday.There has been less than one lakh new coronavirus cases for the l…

Bhubaneswar, July 15 : Odisha on Thursday reported deaths of another 66 persons due to Covid-19, taking the death toll in the state to 4,861 so far.In a tweet, the State health and family welfare department informed that deaths of 21 persons were con…

Bengaluru, July 15 : Despite the uncertainties cropping up over vaccine supply, Karnataka is confident of sticking to its vaccination target, the state’s Deputy Chief Minister C.N.Ashwath Narayan said on Wednesday, adding that the overall monthly rat…

New Delhi, July 14 : The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved the continuation of the National Ayush Mission as a centrally sponsored scheme from April 1, 2021 to March 31, 2026 with financial implication of R…

Srinagar, July 14 : Recoveries remained ahead of new Covid cases in J (and) K on Wednesday as 358 patients recovered while 161 new cases and 2 deaths were reported during the last 24 hours.Officials said that 161 recoveries, 38 cases and two deaths w…

Mangaluru, July 14 : As the Zika virus scare looms large over the coastal district of Mangaluru in Karnataka which shares borders with Kerala, the authorities have issued notices to all Gram Panchayats to initiate preventive measures.Since more cases…

Chennai, July 14 : The animal husbandry departments of Tamil Nadu and Kerala have commenced vaccinating the livestock near the Anaikati border after Anthrax claimed the life of a wild elephant in the Anaikati forest area.The Tamil Nadu veterinary dep…

Kolkata, July 14 : Keeping in mind the imminent threat of the third wave, the West Bengal government has decided not to take any risk and continue on with the Covid-induced restrictions till July 30, with some relaxations.Though the state has not all…