Maharashtra is conducting genome sequencing tests of COVID-19 positive patients' samples on a regular basis to ascertain the extent of spread of mutants of the virus
The team at University of Pennsylvania in the US noted that current Covid-19 tests are limited by the tradeoff between accuracy and the time it takes...
Prime minister Narendra Modi said that India it is giving equal emphasis to environmental security as to national security and has made a move towards electric...
In his Independence Day 2021 speech, PM Modi talked about India’s fight against COVID-19 and appreciated healthcare and frontline workers and citizens for their devotion and...
Meet Dr Rakesh Mishra, Director, Tata Institute for Genetics and Society, Bangalore who has been on the forefront of Covid research and contributing towards building strategies...
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...
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,...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
