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India Achieved 99 Per Cent Coverage Of DPT3 Vaccine In 2021 Amid COVID Pandemic: WHO

According to Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-East Asia Region, the year 2020 saw a dip in coverage of childhood immunisation programmes globally and...

These Single-Use Plastic Items Will Be Banned From July 1 Next Year

Environment3 years ago

These Single-Use Plastic Items Will Be Banned From July 1 Next Year

The thickness of plastic carry bags will be increased from 50 microns to 75 microns from September 30, 2021, and to 120 microns from December 31,...

Human Beings Are The Biggest Threat To Our Planet, Says Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha On Climate Change

Environment3 years ago

Human Beings Are The Biggest Threat To Our Planet, Says Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha On Climate Change

To understand climate change, it needs to be broken down into minor, small, specific resource management of water, forest, air, people’s right over these resources, says...

Experts Call To Prioritise Reopening Of Schools, Stress On COVID Protocols And Vaccination

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Experts Call To Prioritise Reopening Of Schools, Stress On COVID Protocols And Vaccination

In India, various states like Maharashtra, Meghalaya, Delhi and Karnataka are planning to reopen schools and resume offline classes partially. What are the things to keep...

WHO Guidelines On How To Stay Healthy At Home During COVID-19 Times

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

WHO Guidelines On How To Stay Healthy At Home During COVID-19 Times

Here are the guidelines by World Health Organisation on how to stay fit and healthy during COVID-19 times and eat a healthy and nutritious diet

India Must Act Now, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Build Climate Resilient Infrastructure: Experts

Environment3 years ago

India Must Act Now, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Build Climate Resilient Infrastructure: Experts

The Sixth Assessment Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change cautioned that every region on earth will witness the worst irreversible effects of climate change...

Global Eradication Of COVID-19 More Feasible Than For Polio: Analysis

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Global Eradication Of COVID-19 More Feasible Than For Polio: Analysis

Public health experts from the University of Otago Wellington in New Zealand noted that vaccination, public health measures, and global interest in achieving this goal all...

Key Takeaways From The U.N. Panel's Report That Raises Alarm, Says Time Running Out To Limit The Global Warming

Environment3 years ago

Key Takeaways From The U.N. Panel’s Report That Raises Alarm, Says Time Running Out To Limit The Global Warming

According to the United Nations panel on climate change, the world is likely to hit 1.5 degree Celsius warming limit within 20 years. Here are some...

As on 9th August, 2021, India has administered more than 51 crore vaccine doses across the country

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Foreign Nationals Now Eligible For COVID Vaccination In India: Government

The health ministry further said that it was important to vaccinate the large number of foreign population that resides in India, especially in large metropolitan areas

Antibodies Against SARS-Cov-2 Remain Stable, Even Increase Seven Months After Infection: Study

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Antibodies Against SARS-Cov-2 Remain Stable, Even Increase Seven Months After Infection: Study

We saw an increase of IgG anti-spike antibodies in 75 per cent of the participants from month five onwards, without any evidence of re-exposure to the...

Here Is How To Get COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Within Seconds On WhatsApp

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Here Is How To Get COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Within Seconds On WhatsApp

According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the COVID-19 vaccine certificate can be downloaded via WhatsApp by sending the text ‘Covid Certificate’ to +91...

Studies have shown that the Johnson & Johnson vaccine is 66 per cent effective in preventing cases of moderate to severe illness and 85 per cent effective against severe cases of COVID-19

Coronavirus Outbreak3 years ago

Johnson & Johnson’s Single-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Emergency Use Approval In India

The Johnson & Johnson's single-dose vaccine will be brought to India through a supply agreement with homegrown vaccine maker Biological E Limited

India Achieved 99 Per Cent Coverage Of DPT3 Vaccine In 2021 Amid COVID Pandemic: WHO

These Single-Use Plastic Items Will Be Banned From July 1 Next Year

Human Beings Are The Biggest Threat To Our Planet, Says Environmentalist Vimlendu Jha On Climate Change

Experts Call To Prioritise Reopening Of Schools, Stress On COVID Protocols And Vaccination

WHO Guidelines On How To Stay Healthy At Home During COVID-19 Times

India Must Act Now, Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Build Climate Resilient Infrastructure: Experts

Global Eradication Of COVID-19 More Feasible Than For Polio: Analysis

Key Takeaways From The U.N. Panel’s Report That Raises Alarm, Says Time Running Out To Limit The Global Warming

Foreign Nationals Now Eligible For COVID Vaccination In India: Government

Antibodies Against SARS-Cov-2 Remain Stable, Even Increase Seven Months After Infection: Study

Here Is How To Get COVID-19 Vaccination Certificate Within Seconds On WhatsApp

Johnson & Johnson’s Single-Dose COVID-19 Vaccine Gets Emergency Use Approval In India

Highlights: Banega Swasth India Launches Season 10

Reckitt’s Commitment To A Better Future

Dettol Banega Swasth India Leads the Way for a Swachh and Swasth Maha Kumbh Mela 2025

Only Yes Is A Yes: Asia’s First Consent Café

Dettol School Podcast: Kids Turn RJs For Change

Self Care For New Moms And Kids Under Five, An Initiative By Reckitt Joins Forces With Government’s ‘Stop Diarrhoea Campaign’

India’s Unsung Heroes

This 34-Year-Old Doctor Is Delivering Healthcare At The Doorstep Of Senior Citizens With ‘Doctor On Wheels’

This Padma Awardee Is Ensuring ‘Health For All’ With Free Healthcare Services In Rural Parts Of Sundarbans

How Can India Improve Neonatal And Maternal Health? Padma Bhushan, Dr Neelam Kler Explains

“Hygiene Is The First Step Of Preventive Healthcare,” Says Padma Shri Prof. (Dr) Indira Chakravarty

Decoding Gut Health With Padma Awardee Dr Nageshwar Reddy