Health

Lucknow, May 24 : Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has asked all MPs and MLAs to adopt community health centres (CHC) and primary health centres (PHC) in their respective areas.He said that the elected representatives should play a key ro…

New Delhi, May 24 : With 4,454 new deaths due to Covid-19, India on Monday crossed three-lakh mark of fatalities due to the coronavirus infections, thus becoming world’s third country after the US and Brazil to cross three-lakh deaths.On Monday, with…

Barabanki (Uttar Pradesh), May 24 : Despite a sustained campaign and widespread publicity, vaccine hesitancy continues to prevail in the rural hinterlands of Uttar Pradesh where the pandemic is spreading its tentacles.In Sisoda village in Barabanki -…

New Delhi, May 24 : With the increasing demand of affordable care, the minimally invasive surgery (MIS) market is expected to reach (Dollar) 80 billion by the financial year 2025, a new report showed on Monday.MIS includes any surgical procedure th…

Lucknow, May 24 : The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, has decided to set up special booths to vaccinate parents in every district.The chief minister has directed officials that a proper action plan should be prepared in this regard.Speci…

Bengaluru, May 24 : The Indian Railways ferried 349 MT more of medical oxygen to Covid-hit Karnataka from Jharkhand and Gujarat, an official said on Sunday.The ninth Oxygen Express brought 120 tonnes of liquid medical oxygen from Jharkhand’s Tatanaga…

Jaipur, May 24 : The Rajasthan government on Sunday extended the ongoing lockdown by 15 days to June 8, with more strict rules, including extending the ‘week-end’ curfew from Friday to Monday, as against only Saturday and Sunday earlier.The state gov…

Bengaluru, May 24 : Reversing the trend, new Covid cases dipped below 26,000 in a day across Karnataka, while a record 626 patients succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, said the state health bulletin on Sunday.”With 25,979 new cases regis…

New Delhi, May 23 : Vaccination centres to administer anti-Covid jabs for the 18-44 age group will be shut from Monday as the Delhi government’s stock for this segment has been exhausted, a ruling AAP legislator said on Sunday.While the vaccination d…

Bengaluru, May 23 : With the pandemic foraying into the hinterland during its second wave, Karnataka would conduct spot testing in villages across the state to detect the virus spread, said Revenue Minister R.Ashoka on Sunday.”Special teams will con…