Health

Kolkata, May 17 : Covid has claimed West Bengal’s top editor Anjan Bandopadhyay, family sources said.Bandopadhyay, the Chief Editor of Zee Bangla, succumbed to the virus after a battle for more than a month in a private hospital, where he was admitte…

Jaipur, May 17 : BJP National General Secretary and in-charge of Rajasthan Arun Singh on Sunday accused Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot of having mala fide intentions ‘due to which he intentionally did not use the ventilators allotted under the PM Care f…

New Delhi, May 17 : Delhi Police have finally managed to trace and arrest Navneet Kalra, the owner of the famous ‘Khan Chacha restaurant, who was absconding in the Oxygen concentrators black-marketing case.The South Delhi police have arrested Kalra f…

Chandigarh, May 16 : Reports of sequencing of SARS-CoV-2 from 23 nasopharyngeal swab samples of Covid-19 patients sent from PGIMER in Chandigarh were received on Thursday from NCDC in New Delhi, the hospital said on Sunday.The presence of the double …

Hyderabad, May 16 : Telangana’s daily count of Covid-19 cases dropped to under 4,000 with fewer tests conducted on Sunday.The state reported 3,816 new cases, taking the cumulative tally to 5,28,823.The authorities conducted 44,985 tests during the 24…

Jaipur, May 16 : Rashtriya Loktantrik Party and Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal on Sunday made a scathing attack on both the Centre and state government for the deteriorating coronavirus situation in Rajasthan.Asking why Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is not …

Guwahati, May 17 : With the Covid related mortality rate seen higher in the night, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday asked the authorities to engage senior doctors on duty at this time.Sarma, and Health Minister Keshab Mahanta have b…

New Delhi, May 16 : Amazon India on Sunday announced that it is working with sellers on its marketplace to help them bring in about 9,000 oxygen concentrators for customers in India.Amazon’s global procurement teams are helping interested sellers fro…

Bengaluru, May 16 : Two Air India cargo aircraft have landed in Bengaluru with 34,200kg of zeolite imported by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to make medical oxygen for treating Covid patients, an official said on Sunday.”Th…

Mumbai, May 16 : Maharashtra on Sunday saw Covid-19 new infections drop but the state’s deaths kept increasing to cross 81,000, though there was also an increase in the recovery rate, health officials said.Against 960 deaths on Saturday, the state f…