Health

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 16 : Kerala on Thursday recorded 22,182 new Covid cases after 1,21,486 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, even as Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan says that things are under control. Contrary to the earlier practice of h…

Chandigarh, Sep 16 : The Punjab government has commenced its first genome sequencing facility in Patiala town and 150 samples were tested with no new variant of coronavirus identified, state Health Minister Balbir Sidhu said on Thursday.He said now t…

New Delhi, Sep 16 : The Congress on Thursday demanded that an inquiry should be conducted into the data fudging by ICMR as party alleged the medical body manipulated data to keep the political masters happy which led to the loss of human lives.Addres…

New Delhi, Sep 16 : The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday exhorted doctors to work towards the Prime Minister’s vision to holistically transform the health system for New India.He said that doctors are the crucial pillars of healthc…

New Delhi, Sep 16 : Russia has sought a nod from the Indian government to lift a ban on the export of single-dose Covid vaccine Sputnik Light citing the reason for its shelf life and possibility of being wasted.The Sputnik Light vaccine in India is p…

New Delhi, Sep 16 : India reported 30,570 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, 12.4 per cent higher than Wednesday.The number of deaths during the last 24 hours has been 431, higher than recent daily numbers.This is the second consecutive day whe…

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh), Sep 16 : After a hard-fought battle of 130 days against Covid-19, Vishwas Saini is now back home.During his hospitalisation, he remained on ventilator support for a month and then on oxygen support.He still needs oxygen suppo…

Chandigarh, Sep 16 : The Haryana government has decided to reopen government and private schools for Class 1 to 3 from September 20.However, the online mode of education will also continue.The students willing to attend the schools will have to seek …

Chennai, Sep 16 : After the success of the first mega vaccination camp against Covid -19 conducted on September 12, the Tamil Nadu Health Department will be holding the next one on September 19.In the first camp a total of 28.91 lakh beneficiaries we…

Chennai, Sep 16 : Even as the authorities are mulling on the reopening of schools for junior classes in Tamil Nadu, a spike in Covid-19 cases among the school students has become a matter of worry for the state health and education departments.A few …