Health

New Delhi, Sep 12 : The National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI) has transferred the know-how of the indigenously-developed saline gargle RT-PCR technique, used for testing Covid-19 samples, to the Union Micro, Small, and Medium…

Bengaluru, Sep 12 : Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister of Karnataka and Bengaluru South MP Tejasvi Surya inaugurated a 48-bed facility at the KSRTC Hospital in Jayanagar on Sunday in the presence of State Transport Minister B.Sreeramulu.The hospital wa…

Bengaluru, Sep 12 : Five youths, including two women, have been booked under the National Disaster Management Act for taking joy rides in an upscale Bengaluru locality early on Sunday in spite of the night curfew being in place, police said.The video…

Mumbai, Sep 12 : The Tata Memorial Centre, the country’s leader in cancer care, is facing an acute blood shortage and on Sunday issued a public appeal for donations.”We are facing a shortage of blood at the Tata Memorial Centre.Please step up to don…

Shimla, Sep 12 : With President Ram Nath Kovind’s 5-day tentative visit to the Himachal Pradesh capital just days away, four employees of ‘The Retreat’, the summer holiday resort of the President near here, tested positive for Covid-19, officials sai…

New Delhi, Sep 12 : India has been witnessing a dip in new Covid cases for the past few days. In the last 24 hours, a total of 28,591 fresh Covid infections and 338 deaths were reported in the country.The number of active cases also registered a decl…

Chennai, Sep 12 : The mega Covid-19 vaccination drive commenced in Tamil Nadu at 7 a.m. on Sunday. The state health department is aiming to inoculate 20 lakh people in the mega vaccination drive to be held at 40,000 booths in 10,000 centres across th…

New Delhi, Sep 11 : The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) had on September 3 jointly issued guidelines for the issuance of an ‘official document’ f…

New Delhi, Sep 11 : The Centre has told the Supreme Court that the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) had on September 3 jointly issued guidelines for the issuance of an ‘official document’ f…

New Delhi, Sep 11 : Union Minister for Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, said on Saturday that the Centre has increased the financial support from Rs 9 crore to Rs 70 crore to establish Ayush colleges across the nation.Addressing a conference on ‘Diverse an…