Health

Bhubaneswar, Sep 6 : The Odisha government is taking all necessary steps to start functioning of the proposed medical college and hospital at Sundargarh from next academic session 2022-23, State Health Minister Naba Das told the Odisha Assembly on Mo…

New Delhi, Sep 6 : In a country, where more than a million people die every year due to tobacco related diseases, it is essential that we save our future generations from the fast-spreading tentacles of tobacco usage.Numerous studies, researches, and…

New Delhi, Sep 6 : The Centre on Monday said the states have been repeatedly advised to send adequate numbers of samples for sequencing.Quoting some media reports alleging that genome sequencing and analysis of Covid-19 has declined sharply in the co…

Panaji, Sep 6 : Ganesh Chaturthi processions and bursting of firecrackers have been banned in Panaji, as part of the guidelines for the popular, upcoming festival, issued by the city civic body on Monday.”No fireworks shall be used at the immersion s…

New Delhi, Sep 6 (IANSlife) Amid concerns about the third wave of Covid-19, the onset of September has quietly heralded the grand festive season of the year.With the outdoor celebrations requiring observation of Covid-appropriate behaviour, people must…

New Delhi, Sep 6 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the local traditions should be used to help the vaccination drive.He was interacting with the healthcare workers and beneficiaries of the Covid vaccination programme in Himachal Pradesh v…

Bhopal, Sep 6 : Scientists at the Indian Institute of Science Education and Research (IISER) here have sequenced the genome of giloy — a plant with medicinal properties, which shot to fame during the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.Giloy or guduchi is a c…

Shimla, Sep 6 : With authorities now gearing up to complete the coronavirus vaccination of all above 18 by November 30, tough Himalayan terrain and inclement weather conditions in Himachal Pradesh didn’t deter healthcare workers and local authorities…

New Delhi, Sep 6 : A total of 72 per cent respondents of a survey think that Indian Covid vaccines are safe (and) effective against the coronavirus.However, 60 per cent of the respondents believe that Indian vaccines are at par with foreign Covid-1…

Prayagraj (UP), Sep 6 : In Soraon town in Prayagraj district, she is now referred to as ‘pad woman’ and woman and girls look forward to her visit.Vandana Singh, an English lecturer at an inter college, carries along sanitary pads and distributes them…