The central government on March 16 had announced closure of all educational institutions, including schools, colleges and universities, to prevent the spread of the coronavirus
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention had earlier said that the coronavirus spreads mainly through small airborne droplets when an infected person coughs or sneezes
According to scientist, viruses in aerosols smaller than 100 microns can remain airborne in a confined space for prolonged periods of time, and accumulate in poorly...
According to experts, since 1950, the world has created 6.3 billion tonnes of plastic waste, 91 per cent of which has never been recycled
Ahead of World Mental Health Day (October 10), the World Health Organisation has highlighted the urgent need of revamping critical mental health services in 93 per...
According to experts, the number of confirmed COVD-19 cases greatly underestimates the true figure
Sputnik V vaccine developed jointly by The Russian Direct Investment Fund and the Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology has became the world's first...
Union Minister Harsh Vardhan acknowledged the member states for displaying solidarity to help each other during evolving coronavirus pandemic
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), a country needs to conduct 140 tests per day per million population for comprehensive surveillance of suspected COVID-19 cases
Unlock 5: According to the guidelines issued by Education Ministry, schools and coaching institutions can open in a graded manner after October 15
The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) along with Biological E. Limited, Hyderabad has developed highly purified antisera (raised in animals), which may be an efficient...
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr C N Ashwathnarayan believes that everyone should feel duty-bound to ensure that the novel coronavirus is not allowed to spread further
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...
