Health

Lucknow, Sep 6 : Lucknow will carry out a mega vaccination drive on Monday with the aim of vaccinating one lakh people.This will be the highest inoculations in a single day since the start of the mass immunisation campaign in January this year.The re…

Chennai, Sep 6 : The Hindu Munnani will conduct a hunger protest on Monday at Valluvar Kottam against the DMK government’s ban on installing idols at the roadside during the Vinayaka Chaturthi celebrations.The BJP and the Hindu Munnani are up in arms…

Bengaluru, Sep 6 : As the supply issue of Covid vaccine is being sorted out, authorities push to inoculate have yielded good results in Karnataka.In Bengaluru, more than one crore doses and in the state 4.5 crore doses have been administered till dat…

Hyderabad, Sep 5 : To give impetus to biopharmaceutical research and manufacturing, the Telangana government on Sunday announced that it is developing Biopharma Hub (B-hub), which will be first of its kind growth phase centre and biopharma scale-up m…

New Delhi, Sep 5 : While Covid-19 is associated with higher mortality among patients who have co-morbidities, it is scarce among post-liver transplant recipients, finds a study led by Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket.Typically, Covid-19 is associ…

Bengaluru, Sep 5 : The Karnataka government on Sunday issued guidelines for celebrating the Ganesh Chaturthi festival, according to which public celebration is permitted for a maximum of five days, starting September 10.Increasingly under pressure to…

Srinagar, Sep 5 : Recoveries outpaced new cases in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday where 115 recoveries and 110 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours without any Covid related death during the period.Officials said 115 patients were discharged…

Chennai, Sep 5 : Tamil Nadu is planning to organise 10,000 Covid vaccination camps on next Sunday to inoculate 20 lakh people on a single day, state Health minister Ma Subramanian said on Sunday.”We are conducting these camps, as directed by our Chie…

Hyderabad, Sep 5 : Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for improving the doctor-population ratio in the country.He also underlined the need to improve the healthcare infrastructure and increase the number of medical colleges in the coun…

Shimla, Sep 5 : With the demand for facemasks going up amidst the Covid-19 pandemic, 12,000 women of 1,500 self-help groups (SHGs) in 12 districts of Himachal Pradesh have stitched over 40 lakh masks through hand-operated machines, as per a minister….