Health

Bhubaneswar, Sep 1 : With 53 more persons dying of Covid-19, the total deaths due to the coronavirus has crossed 8,000 mark in Odisha, the health department said on Wednesday.Now, the Covid death toll in the state stands at 8,022.As per the data shar…

New Delhi, Sep 1 : With declining case trajectory in the city, schools in the national capital reopened with strict anti-Covid measures in place after months.The Delhi government has allowed opening of schools with preventive Covid measures.The schoo…

Mumbai, Sep 1 : Veteran Bollywood actress of yesteryears, Saira Banu suffered a minor heart attack and has been admitted to Hinduja Hospital, a relative said here on Wednesday.Saira Banu, 77, — the widow of the legendary actor, the late Yusuf Khan a…

New Delhi, Sep 1 : Amid the threat of new Covid variant C.1.2, which has been detected in South Africa and many other countries globally, the Union health ministry on Wednesday clarified that no case of this variant has been detected in India so far….

Hyderabad, Sep 1 : Educational institutions reopened in Telangana on Wednesday but the student attendance was thin on the first day.Barring residential, social welfare and tribal welfare schools with hostel facilities, all schools re-opened but very …

Lucknow, Sep 1 : For the first time in the Uttar Pradesh, the department of Nephrology along with the department of Urology and renal transplantation in the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) in Lucknow have performed …

Jaipur, Sep 1 : Registering the new low in the Covid graph, Rajasthan reported just two coronavirus cases while Jaipur had zero cases on the same day, health officials said here on Wednesay.For the last 17 months, it was for the first time Jaipur did…

Chennai, Sep 1 : The Union Health Ministry has allocated 1.4 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines to Tamil Nadu for the month of September.A communique for the union health ministry to the state health department said that the state would receive 1.4 cro…

Kolkata, Sep 1 : Despite a stampede-like situation in a vaccination centre at Dhupguri in Jalpaiguri district where at least 25 people were injured on Tuesday, the state for the first time was successful in vaccinating more than 12 lakh people in a s…

New Delhi, Sep 1 : India on Wednesday witnessed surge in new Covid cases with 41,965 fresh coronavirus infections were reported in the last 24 hours, against Tuesday’s 30,941 cases.At the same time the country created a record in vaccination with 1.3…