Health

Lucknow, Sep 19 : In view of the shortage of medical staff in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has decided to increase the retirement age of doctors from 65 years to 70 years.Uttar Pradesh medical education minister, Suresh Khanna, said …

Lucknow, Sep 19 : In the last 24 hours, Uttar Pradesh recorded nine new Covid-19 cases, taking the total infection tally to 17,09,652, while the death toll stood at 22,887 with no new fatality, an official statement said.The new cases were reported f…

New Delhi, Sep 19 : India reported 30,773 new Covid-19 cases and 309 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to the Health Ministry’s latest bulletin released on Sunday. With the new fatalities, the country’s cumulative death toll increased to 4,44,83…

Lucknow, Sep 19 : The Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences (RMLIMS) in Lucknow will start cochlear implantation at its otolaryngology (ENT) department for hearing impaired children aged between one to five years.A cochlear implant is a sma…

Hyderabad, Sep 18 : Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday called for improved healthcare infrastructure in primary health centres to offer timely and better treatment to the snakebite victims.She said that timely treatment and the…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 18 : With the improvement in the Covid-19 situation in the State, the Odisha government has decided to start the physical classroom teaching for first year undergraduate (UG) students from September 20.State higher education departme…

New Delhi, Sep 18 : With the Centre planning to procure 25 crore of vaccine doses per month, a top government source said that by the end of September, the Centre can procure 1 crore doses of Zydus DNA Covid vaccine.The source said, “India will procu…

New Delhi, Sep 18 : With the administration of more than 2.5 crore vaccine doses on Friday, India’s Covid vaccination coverage on Saturday surpassed the landmark figure of 80 crores.Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on social media, “India…

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 18 : Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday informed that 19,325 people turned Covid positive after 1,21,070 samples were sent for testing in the past 24 hours, while the test positivity rate was 15.96 per cent.Com…

New Delhi, Sep 18 : Dunzo Med Air consortium will conduct drone trials for the ‘Medicine from Sky’ initiative of the Telangana government from Monday.Accordingly, drone delivery tech firm, ‘Skye Air’ that focuses on an end-to-end ecosystem for UAV ba…