Health

Kolkata, June 28 : With new Covid cases showing signs of slowing down in the state, the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Monday decided to provide some more relaxations on the restrictions imposed on the state till July 15.Though the sta…

Srinagar, June 28 : Recoveries outnumbered new cases in J (and) K on Monday as 549 patients were discharged after recovery while 259 new Covid cases were reported in 24 hours.Officials said 549 patients were discharged from different hospitals after …

Amaravati, June 28 : Andhra Pradesh on Monday reported 2,224 new Covid cases, pushing the state’s overall tally beyond 18.8 lakh, even as its active caseload dropped to 42,252.As many as 4,714 more persons have recovered in the past 24 hours, raising…

Mumbai, June 28 : As the threat of the Delta Plus Covid-19 variant looms large over the state, Maharashtra plans to hike its vaccination process to up to 1.50 million doses per day, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said here on Monday.”We are making p…

Shimla, June 28 : The Himachal Pradesh government on Monday said no case of Delta Plus strain has been reported in the state.However, the second wave has witnessed a higher rate of mortality.A total of 1,113 samples had been sent to the National Cent…

Mumbai, June 28 : Over 200 female commercial sex workers were administered the first dose of Covid vaccine here on Monday as part of the efforts to include the vulnerable and marginalised communities in the inoculation drive.The Wadia Hospital, along…

New Delhi, June 28 : India is all set to share ‘free of cost’ its Covid-19 vaccination technology with more than 50 countries from Latin America, Africa and Asia.CEO of National Health Authority Dr R.S.Sharma made the revelation while addressing the …

New Delhi, June 28 : Warning that the second wave of Covid-19 “still not over”, central government’s 29th meet of the Group of Ministers (GoM), on Monday, advised people to follow Covid appropriate behaviour to keep themselves safe.The GoM clarified …

Mumbai, June 28 : In a significant finding, a sero-survey conducted by the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has revealed that 50 per cent of the pediatric population in Mumbai has developed Covid-19 antibodies, ahead of the anticipated third …

New Delhi, June 28 : With cases of the Delta Plus variant of Covid-19 getting reported from various parts of the country, the Union Health Ministry said on Monday that lab test results of the effectiveness of the Covid vaccine on the new mutant will …