The country has been witnessing a consistent rise in COVID-19 cases since March, with 10,262 cases reported in the week ending April 20
Union Health Secretary, in his letter, has asked the States to institute prompt and effective public health measures with a key focus on several aspects, ranging...
The country was able to deploy not only the COVID vaccine to a huge number of people but also to use technology to augment that deployment...
In total, 67 million children missed out on one or more potentially lifesaving vaccines during the pandemic, and efforts to catch up have so far stalled...
The authors concluded that the use of CVI may underestimate the actual burden of climate change concerning heat, and suggested that India should consider reassessing its...
The recommendations include strengthening the global architecture for peace, security, and finance, delivering just transitions for climate and digitalization, and ensuring more equity and fairness in...
The researchers have found that Earth's polar ice sheets lost 7,560 billion tonnes of ice between 1992 and 2020, which is equivalent to an ice cube...
The study is the first to include a “heat index” to measure the recurring impacts of Indian heat waves on the country’s population. The index measures...
Strengthening animal health and implementing a 'One Health' approach can help prevent and control zoonotic diseases that have a significant impact on animal welfare, economic productivity...
Ministry of health said, the aim of this project is to encourage safe and healthy food practices among food businesses and community members, thus, reducing foodborne...
The government said that the 5-fold strategy of Test-Track-Treat-Vaccination and adherence to COVID-appropriate behaviour must continue to be implemented across the coutnry
The health impacts of heat waves usually involve dehydration, heat cramps, heat exhaustion and heat stroke, explains the National Disaster Management Authority
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...
