Health

Jaipur, Sep 2 : With just 81 active Covid cases, Rajasthan on Thursday became the least active state in the country.Expressing pleasure over the development, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said, “It is a matter of great happiness that in the last one mo…

New Delhi, Sep 2 : Doctors at the Artemis Hospital here used a rare element to save the lungs of a 47-year-old patient who was infected with Covid-19.Kumari Ranjana, a professor of mathematics, was suffering from one of the worst forms of Covid compl…

New Delhi, Sep 2 : Four premier nursing and midwifery professional organisations came together on Thursday to launch a unique campaign to highlight the role of nurses and midwives and reinforce their contribution to the healthcare system of the count…

Chandigarh, Sep 2 : In view of maximum people waiting to receive the second dose of vaccination, the Punjab government has earmarked every Sunday for this at all Covid vaccination centres.Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu said on Thursday that the v…

New Delhi, Sep 2 : The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday interacted with the state Health Ministers and Secretaries of all states and union territories to review the progress made in the fight against TB through focussed and concert…

Bengaluru, Sep 2 : Karnataka has administered 12,04,402, the maximum number of Covid vaccinations in a single-day in the country, health minister K.Sudhakar said on Thursday.The vaccinations were done on Wednesday.”The state government has set a targ…

New Delhi, Sep 2 : The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Hyderabad-based Biological E Limited to conduct Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials for its anti-Covid shots called Corbevax on children.The trial will be on children …

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 2 : Is the much discussed and debated third wave of the pandemic a reality or a myth? In Kerala, the news is that in a high level online meeting called by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday late evening, the particip…

Bhubaneswar, Sep 2 : Odisha on Thursday reported 754 fresh Covid-19 cases, of which 108 are below 18 years of age.According the information and public relation department, 438 cases have been detected from quarantine centres, while 316 are local cont…

New Delhi, Sep 2 : India reported 47,029 new coronavirus cases and 509 deaths in the last 24 hours. With this the country’s overall caseload rose to 3.28 crore (3,28,57,937) and the death toll increased to 4.39 lakh (4,39,529).The total number of act…