COVID-19 Study: The researchers conducted contact tracing and studied COVID-19 transmission among approximately 9,000 close contacts of primary cases in the Zhejiang province of China from...
The indigenously developed world's first DNA-based needle-free COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D received emergency use authorisation from the drug regulator on August 20 making it the first vaccine...
I don't think we have enough data to show that there is a need for booster right now, said AIIMS Chief Dr Randeep Guleria as he...
Under 'Knock the Door' campaign, the Surat Municipal Corporation has started calling, sending SMS to people whose second dose of COVID vaccine is due and also...
Several states have attempted to reopen schools since the pandemic began last year, but some had to shut them down when infections were detected on campuses
Zydus Cadila is a three-dose specialised needle-free vaccine, given in the interval of 4 weeks between each dose. The vaccine is expected to hit the market...
The SARS-CoV-2 virus uses a protein called spike to attach to and invade cells in the body's respiratory tract
Since it is expected that the third wave of COVID-19 may affect children more, as they are yet to be vaccinated, the minister said special attention...
The World Health Organisation has sought a two-month halt on administering booster shots of COVID-19 vaccines in view of severely constrained vaccine availability around the globe
The endemic stage is when a population learns to live with a virus. It's very different from the epidemic stage when the virus overwhelms a population
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) gave Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 vaccine shot the full go-ahead for patients aged 16 years or older
"Paving a new era of citizen convenience. Now, book COVID-19 vaccine slots easily on your phone within minutes," tweeted Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya this morning
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...
