Professor Benedetta Allegranzi, Technical Lead, Infection prevention and control (IPC) department, WHO answers some common questions around hand hygiene and how clean hands can save lives
According to the World Health Organisation, maintaining hand hygiene is one of the effective ways in preventing diseases like COVID-19, common cold, diarrhoea among others
Dr Roderico Ofrin, WHO's India Representative believes ‘the scale of the surge and scale of the response’ is the difference between countries like the US and...
May 5 is celebrated as World Hand Hygiene Day with an aim to promote the need for proper handwashing to health workers around the world and...
According to Dr Sushma Malik of BYL Nair Hospital, COVID-19 infection is not congenital and so even if the mother is infected with coronavirus, the baby...
The study measured the impact of routine deworming medicine during antenatal care on subsequent neonatal mortality and low birth weight for births between 1998 and 2018...
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that Delhi has been undergoing a very difficult time because of the second wave of COVID-19 and urged all political parties...
In many COVID-19 cases, patients require high oxygen flow which can only be provided at hospitals and not through concentrators or cylinder and by the time...
According to a new study, there has been an increase in the air pollutant formaldehyde in Delhi, Kanpur and London
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel e-inaugurated 'Oxygen on Wheel' service for home delivery of oxygen concentrator for patients in home isolation, free ambulance service for COVID...
"I saw on social media, Whatsapp and news channels that several people are forced to carry their relatives on the shoulder or pull them on carts...
Amidst the COVID-19 crisis facing the country, Hemkunt Foundation is providing oxygen cylinders for free to numerous critical patients across the National Capital Region
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...
