Hundreds of millions of people were already suffering from hunger and malnutrition before the virus hit, COVID-19 pandemic is deepening nutrition crisis. Dr Shweta Khandelwal recommends...
The United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) defines endemic as the constant presence and/or usual prevalence of a disease or infectious agent in...
How prepared India is for the third wave of COVID-19? Why are we seeing rise in infection rate in Kerala, on a flip side, a decreasing...
According to a large-scale study published in The Lancet Infectious Diseases journal, the odds of experiencing long COVID -- illness lasting 28 days or more after...
In order to meet the target of covering over 200,000 people in Kamrup area of Assam, over 200 polling booths have been converted into vaccination centres
After looking at their teachers and classmates on computer screens for 17-long-months during their virtual sessions, uniform-clad students of Classes 9-12 were visibly overjoyed on their...
The number of OPD consultations for young adults have doubled for anxiety, depression, gaming addiction and for the inability to concentrate and focus on studies, according...
C.1.2, the new and deadlier variant of Covid-19, first reported from South Africa, has now spread to China, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Mauritius, England,...
Genome sequencing government consortium INSACOG has said Delta continues to be the dominant lineage in India and globally
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on August 25 had said that more than two crore additional COVID-19 vaccine doses are being made available to states this...
Schools in the metropolis are set to open with all COVID-19 protocols in place and according to Standard Operating Procedures issued by the Delhi Disaster Management...
Several states began imposing COVID-19 restrictions and increased vaccinations, learning from Delhi and Maharashtra. Due to this, the second wave in several states was not as...
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...
