Health

Kolkata, May 12 : In the last 8 days, more than one third of the active Covid cases in West Bengal have been reported from two districts of the state — Kolkata and North 24 Parganas — making them the most affected districts in the state.The data re…

New Delhi, May 11 : In order to meet its target of vaccinating around three lakh people per month in the national capital, the Delhi government will now float a global tender for procuring Covid vaccines, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said on …

Jaipur, May 11 : The Rajasthan government on Tuesday announced to provide free ambulance service to Covid patients for getting them admitted to the hospitals.Also, the problems of Covid patients registered on Chief Minister’s Helpline number 181 will…

Chennai, May 11 : The Tamil Nadu government on Tuesday said fruit sellers were allowed to operate between 6 a.m.to 12 noon like vegetable and flower vendors during the two-week lockdown that began on Monday.The government also allowed all industries …

Hyderabad, May 11 : Covid-19 testing and vaccination will continue in Telangana despite the 10-day lockdown which will be coming into force from Wednesday. Director of public health and family welfare Dr G.Srinivasa Rao said the police department wa…

Mumbai, May 11 : After a breather of two days, Maharashtra again saw Covid-19 cases and fatalities rise even as the Mumbai situation continued to ease, health officials said on Tuesday.Compared with 549 deaths on Monday, the state fatalities went up …

Hyderabad, May 11 : There will be no Eid prayers in Telangana mosques as the state government has ordered closure of all places of worship during the 10-day lockdown beginning Wednesday. A Government Order issued on Tuesday night following the Cabine…

Mangaluru (Karnataka), May 11 : Two more Indian Navy ships, INS Kochi and INS Tabar, reached Karnataka’s New Mangaluru port with 100 MT of liquid medical oxygen from Kuwait, a defence official said on Tuesday.”As part of operation Samudra Setu-2, the…

Gandhinagar, May 11 : Gujarat’s Charity Commissioner has frozen the bank accounts of the NGO associated with independent legislator Jignesh Mevani’s oxygen plant project.Mevani and the trust have decided to challenge the order in the high court.Chari…

Bengaluru, May 11 : Finally after several people complained about a bed shortage in hospitals, Karnataka Chief Minister B.S.Yediyurappa on Tuesday directed hospital authorities to take steps to vacate all those patients who are staying in hospitals …