Health

Gandhinagar, June 26 : Two patients, infected with cpronavirus’ Delta Plus variant – listed as ‘a variant of concern’, have been detected in Gujarat, as per data disclosed by the Union Health Ministry.Those two people are from Surat and Vadodara, but…

Patna, June 26 : A saloon owner in Bihar’s Darbhanga district is offering free haircut and shave to those who have received the Covid vaccine.Shambhu Kumar Thakur, the owner of the saloon located at Baita Chowk in Darbhanga city, said that he is prov…

Bengaluru, June 26 : Raising concern over the intensity of the second wave not declining in neighbouring Maharashtra and Kerala, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa on Friday directed officials intensify its surveillance on border areas to keep …

Gandhinagar June 26 : The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoH) of the Union Ministry of Health on Friday asked Gujarat Chief Secretary (CS) Anil Mukim to adopt immediate containment measures in Surat district, where the new variant of the De…

Guwahati, June 25 : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Friday directed the district authorities not to release the monthly remuneration of Anganwadi workers who do not take the Covid vaccine shot.While virtually reviewing the Civod-19 situat…

Amaravati, June 25 : Andhra Pradesh Health Minister Alla Krishna Kali Srinivas confirmed on Friday that the first case of Covid-19s newest mutant, Delta Plus, was detected in the state in Tirupati, though there are no active cases of the variant in t…

Chennai, June 25 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin on Friday, while extending the Covid-19 lockdown till July 5, allowed opening of shopping malls, places of worship and extended working hours of shops in Chennai, Kancheepurm, Tiruvallur and Ch…

Gurugram, June 25 : The Gurugram health department can start administering the Russian-made vaccine against Covid-19, Sputnik V, from the first week of July at the government health centres without any charge, officials said on Friday.With this initi…

New Delhi, June 25 : The national capital on Friday reported 115 new Covid-19 cases, while its daily test positivity rate stood at 0.15 per cent, according to the health bulletin issued by the Delhi government.With four more deaths reported in the la…

Davangere (Karnataka), June 25 : Davangere in Karnataka has reported the state’s first and the country’s second Acute Necrotizing Encephalopathy of Childhood (ANEC) case, the medical director of S.S.Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, …