According to the Department of Health and Family Welfare of Punjab, about 74 per cent of COVID-19 cases are among the people below 50 years of...
While most COVID-19 cases in India remain asymptomatic, here’s what Dr Vincent Rajkumar, editor-in-chief of Blood Cancer Journal thinks about the prevalence of asymptomatic coronavirus patients...
Mintu Kalita, a staff nurse at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital along with her husband Mridul Deka, a pharmacist at COVID Super Specialty Hospital, Guwahati, has...
COVAX initiative aims to ensure global access to vaccines against the novel coronavirus by helping buy and distribute vaccination shots fairly around the world
According to the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India’s new regulations, food items that are high in saturated fat or trans-fat or added sugar or...
Internationally renowned sand artist, Sudarshan Pattnaik creates a new artwork to raise awareness about how to wear a mask properly
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India’s nutrition levels were not at its best shape much before coronavirus crisis hit and the pandemic has worsened the situation, experts discuss on ground realties...
The world awaits a safe and effective vaccine that can help put an end to the COVID-19 pandemic, here are the different phases of clinical trials...
Meet 24-year-old Roji George, a staff nurse and a COVID warrior at Delhi’s Fortis Hospital who shares her experience of battling the pandemic from the frontlines...
NDTV speaks with Dr. Antaryami Dash, Head, Nutrition of Save the Children NGO, for key insights into the recent on-ground survey done by the NGO to...
“With the MDM Scheme in its current form, schools have been the focal points of nutrition delivery for children, especially children from vulnerable communities. Now with...
40-year-old Bichhaya Angat Ramna who has been working as a hospital cleaner at Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Assam for the 13 years contracted COVID-19 but...
Scientists from Council of Scientific and Industrial Research have developed a COVID-19 testing strategy that they claim is as reliable as RT-PCR but much cheaper and...
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...
