Health

Chennai, June 15 : The Post graduate medical students and medical interns across Tamil Nadu wore black badges during work demanding hike in their stipend, complaining that the state is paying the lowest amount as stipend to PG Medics and medical inte…

Chennai, June 15 : Arappor Iyakkam, a non-governmental organisation (NGO), on Tuesday alleging huge under-reporting of Covid fatalities, urged the Tamil Nadu government to audit and correctly report the death numbers.The NGO in its report also called…

Puducherry, June 15 : Puducherry has reported 355 fresh Covid cases, pushing the tally to 1.13 lakh, health officials said on Tuesday.As per officials, there was a drop in the Covid cases in the past 24 hours.The UT’s active cases stood at 4,668, whi…

New Delhi, June 15 : The supply price of Covaxin to the government of India at Rs 150 a dose is a non-competitive price and clearly not sustainable in the long run.Hence a higher price in private markets is required to offset part of the costs, Bhara…

New Delhi, June 15 : Dating app OkCupid on Tuesday launched the ‘I’m Vaccinated’ badge on its platform, which would allow online daters in India to announce their vaccination status on their profile and also join the vaccinated stack which helps them…

Lucknow, June 15 : The Uttar Pradesh government will be launching its cluster approach strategy to ensure that maximum persons in the target age group are covered.To scale up vaccination drive against the pandemic virus in July, public mobilization a…

Hyderabad, June 15 : The 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by the Defence Research and Development organisation (DRDO) for the coronavirus treatment, effectively inhibits the SARS-CoV-2 multiplication and works against all variants of Covid-19, says…

Hyderabad, June 15 : The 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) developed by the Defence Research and Development organisation (DRDO) for the coronavirus treatment, effectively inhibits the SARS-CoV-2 multiplication and works against all variants of Covid-19, says…

New Delhi, June 15 : India’s Covid caseload continued to fall with the country recording 60,461 new cases, lowest since March 29 and 2,726 fatalities due to the virus in the last 24 hours, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Wel…

Bengaluru, June 15 : Ranking second after Maharashtra on the Covid tracker, deaths due to the infection crossed the 33,000-mark across Karnataka on Sunday, including 15,319 in Bengaluru alone, the state health bulletin said on Monday.”With 120 people…