Health

Hyderabad, May 25 : Padma Bhushan awardee Dr D. Nageshwar Reddy, who is also the chairman of AIG Hospitals here, has been bestowed with the Rudolf V. Schindler Award from The American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ASGE), one of the apex bodi…

New Delhi, May 25 : French virologist and Nobel Prize winner Luc Montagnier called mass vaccination against the coronavirus during the pandemic “unthinkable” and a historical blunder that is “creating the variants” and leading to deaths from the dise…

Hyderabad, May 25 : The Telangana government on Tuesday decided to launch a special drive to administer Covid vaccine to all potential ‘super spreaders’.A high-level meeting decided to take up special drive to vaccinate all the LPG delivery staff, fa…

Chandigarh, May 25 : Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) President Sukhbir Singh Badal on Tuesday said Punjab needed speedy vaccination to win the fight against Covid-19 and requested Chief Minister Amarinder Singh to make a special allocation of Rs 1,000 cror…

Thiruvananthapuram, May 25 : The Covid test positivity rate (TPR) in Kerala continue to fall, touching 20.84 per cent on Tuesday, while 177 deaths were reported.Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, in a statement, said 29,803 people turned Covid positive…

Chandigarh, May 25 : Amid the ongoing row over Baba Ramdev’s statements against allopathy, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij announced to provide one lakh Ayurveda-based Coronil kits to coronavirus patients in the state free of cost.Vij informed in a …

Hyderabad, May 25 : With the arrival of three more Oxygen Express trains in Hyderabad on Tuesday, the Indian Railways have so far supplied over 1,000 tonnes of Liquid Medical Oxygen (LMO) to Telangana.In a short span of 23 days, Indian Railways supp…

Hyderabad, May 25 : Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Tuesday lauded the efforts of the Indian Diaspora for their role in extending relief material to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.”Respecting their roots and with great love for the moth…

Bhopal, May 25 : The Covid-19 situation in Madhya Pradesh is improving gradually as the positivity rate in the state has reached below 10 per cent across all districts.The state government has, however, set a target to further bring the positivity ra…

Gurugram, May 25 : As Covid-19 cases decline in Gurugram, the city now has 50 containment zones compared to the earlier 107 as on May 21, according to the district administration order.The health officials said the numbers of containment zones will s…