WHO's Technical Advisory Group on SARS-CoV-2 Virus Evolution (TAG-VE) is of the opinion that BA.2 sub-lineage of Omicron should continue to be considered a variant of...
Omicron is less severe than Delta, but we are still seeing significant numbers of hospitalisations of Omicron, said WHO’s Dr Maria Van Kerkhove
One Little Finger, a narrative feature film, is based on the theme ‘ability in disability’ and casts over 80 children and adults with disabilities
From being non-verbal for the first 25 years of life to hosting a radio show and being felicitated by various awards, 41-year-old Den is an inspiration...
To celebrate their love, a Transgender couple from Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala tied the knot on Valentine’s Day
Allegedly, Srishti Pandey, who was on a wheelchair, was denied entry into Raasta, a popular restaurant in Gurgaon's DLF Cyberhub, as it would “disturb other customers”
Eagle Specially Abled Riders travel on retro-fitted scooters across the country to spread awareness on various social issues ranging from women empowerment to inclusion and the...
Omicron doesn’t discriminate – we are all at risk of COVID-19, said WHO and shared six key protocols for protection
Budget 2022: The roll-out of an open platform for the National Digital Health Ecosystem and the launch of the National Tele-Mental Health Programme got special attention
The Corbevax has been developed by Hyderabad based Biological E. Limited in collaboration with Texas Children’s Hospital Center for Vaccine Development (Texas Children’s CVD) and Baylor...
Budget 2022 has a provision for integrated architecture which includes - Mission Shakti, Mission Vatsalya, and Saksham Anganwadi and Poshan 2.0
Budget 2022: The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on hunger and malnutrition is still unfolding. Here’s what experts are demanding from this year’s budget to improve...
Several countries including Denmark, India, Sweden and Singapore have reported cases of BA.2 lineage, a sub-variant of the Omicron variant of COVID-19
There is no path out (of the pandemic) unless we achieve our shared target of vaccinating 70 per cent of the population of every country by...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
