Health

Hyderabad, Sep 30 : Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday launched one of its kind national one-to-one national breast cancer and benign breast disease helpline, instituted by the Ushalakshmi Breast Cancer Foundation.Launched on the eve of the…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 30 : Announcing its Covid-19 guidelines for October, the Odisha government on Thursday prohibited use and sale of fireworks in the state during the month.It had also banned their sale and use during Diwali last year in view of the Co…

New Delhi, Sep 30 : Indian Council of Medical Research Director General, Dr Balram Bhargava on Thursday said that dengue vaccine has become an “important agenda” and the government is working on detailed trials.Replying to a question at a press brief…

World over October 1 is celebrated as World Elderly Day. The main purpose of celebrating these days is to make people aware of the socio, economic, health and environmental issues concerning this group of people.One of the issues that has raised eyebal…

Chennai, Sep 30 : Anti-nuclear power activist G. Sundarrajan from Poovulagin Nanbargal on Thursday demanded to stop further nuclear power generation and reactor construction at Kudankulam till the Supreme Court orders on storage of spent fuel is adhe…

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 30 : There appears no respite from Covid in Kerala as on Thursday, 15,914 people turned positive after 1,03,871 samples were tested in the past 24 hours while the test positivity rate also went up to 15.32 per cent, a statemen…

Srinagar, Sep 30 : Recoveries outpaced new cases in J (and) K on Thursday where 153 patients recovered while 110 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours.Officials said that 26 recoveries and 26 cases were reported from the Jammu division and…

New Delhi, Sep 30 : In order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 inside the school premises, school authorities have been asked to ensure that their teachers and other staff are vaccinated by October 15.Those who fail to comply with the order would not…

New Delhi, Sep 30 : In order to prevent the spread of Covid-19 inside the school premises, school authorities have been asked to ensure that their teachers and other staff are vaccinated by October 15.Those who fail to comply with the order would not…

Mandya (Karnataka), Sep 30 : A girls college in Karnataka’s Mandya was sealed by the Health Department on Friday as 28 of its students tested positive for Covid.The Government Pre-University College for Girls, located in Nagamangala town, has a large…