The second phase of COVID-19 vaccination in India will begin on March 1 with priority given to those who are above 60 and those over 45...
As per the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's guidelines, the next priority group of the elderly population and people with co-morbidities will be vaccinated...
Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday (February 24) announced that people above 60 years and above 45 years with co-morbidities will be vaccinated from...
On 19 February, Dr Reddy's Laboratories announced that it has initiated the process with the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA)...
Citing the latest sero survey according to which 20 to 25 per cent of the population has been infected with COVID-19, AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria...
Experts have highlighted that the New York variant of coronavirus is more worrisome than the one that is spreading rapidly in California
According to state health department director Dr Archana Patil, COVID-19 norms had been relaxed in good faith, but people have failed the efforts taken earlier by...
"Currently we have vaccines with efficacy of 70 per cent , 80 per cent, 90 per cent so even if there is slight fall in efficacy...
According to Rakesh Mishra, CSIR-CCMB director, 7,684 mutations in the SARS-CoV-2 genome were documented from the data analysis of 6,017 genomes sequenced so far
According to AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria, the new strain of SARS-CoV-2 found in Maharashtra could be more transmissible than the existing version strain already floating...
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh directed that wearing of face masks and social distancing norms be strictly enforced, with testing to be ramped to 30,000 a...
According to the government, there is no scientific evidence to believe that two newer virus strains are responsible for the surge in COVID-19 cases in some...
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...
