Dr Balram Bhargava, Director-General, Indian Council of Medical Research said that while the pregnant women can be inoculated against COVID-19, vaccinating children is still not allowed
Rapid scale-up of COVID-19 vaccination efforts, says the study, could play an important role in mitigating the present and future waves of the disease
ICMR Director General Balram Bhargava said reduction of neutralisation capabilities of vaccine with different variants shows that Covaxin does not change with the Alpha variant at...
The study by Oxford University researchers, published in the journal Cell, investigated the ability of antibodies in the blood from people, who were vaccinated with the...
Children usually have the mild disease but we need to develop vaccines for children because if we have to control this pandemic everyone should be vaccinated,...
According to US-based epidemiologist Dr Eric Feigl-Ding, Delta variant continues to spread quickly in the world and threatens the fight against COVID-19
According to experts, it is likely that many COVID-19 patients, especially those reporting or exhibiting neurological problems or those who are hospitalised, have neuroinflammatory markers that...
The increase in respiratory admissions (bronchitis, bronchial asthma) is directly proportional to increase in air quality index (AQI), the report read
The new Delta Plus variant has been formed due to a mutation in the Delta or B.1.617.2 variant, first identified in India and one of the...
Health ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal said 2.2 per cent of India's population has been affected by COVID so far, adding that there is need to...
The second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic overwhelmed the healthcare system of the country, leaving hospitals struggling to cope with the surge in cases and critical...
India's COVID-19 crisis has exposed a wide digital divide, prompting many grassroots groups to focus on connecting poorer women without internet access to healthcare and financial...
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...
