According to experts, while the new strains of mutated coronavirus detected in the United Kingdom and South Africa are not more deadly, the increase in the...
As a part of NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India campaign, we speak to Campaign Ambassador Amitabh Bachchan about India’s ongoing fight against COVID-19 and his own experience...
The partial findings of the fifth round of the National Family Health Survey has highlighted that nutrition in children below five years of age continues to...
In the last six months, between June to November, India produced 28,468.85 tonnes of COVID-19 related bio-medical waste, as per Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB)
According to Dr. Randeep Guleria, Director, AIIMS, the country will be able to get regulatory approval for one or mare vaccines by the early 2021 but...
Meet the heroes of 2020, whose selfless deeds and dedicated service saved many lives during the COVID-19 pandemic
NFHS-5 findings show a mixed trend in child feeding practices. 12 states and UTs have reported a significant decline in early initiation of breastfeeding but 16...
As the rather unprecedented year comes to an end, here are some of the important lessons about health and sanitation that were learnt and must be...
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in video that the ongoing coronavirus pandemic will not be the last pandemic and addressing climate change is vital for...
India is facing growing challenges due to air pollution highlights the new report ‘The Global Burden of Disease Study 2019’. A look at top highlights from...
Gujarat shows not so positive results in the health parameters - especially malnutrition and anaemia trends
In a conversation with NDTV, Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Chief Scientist at WHO said that it is too early to draw conclusions about the new strain as...
The training session for around 3,500 healthcare workers for the vaccine rollout has begun in the national capital
NDTV speaks with an expert - Dr. Sujeet Ranjan, Executive Director, Centre for Food and Nutrition Security to understand the recently released National Family and Health...
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...
