Most of the promising COVID-19 vaccine candidates currently completing phase 3 clinical trials belong to the cold-chain category, meaning that they need to be stored and...
In his Mann ki Baat episode on November 29, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared the story of a farmer from Haryana who is making money by...
Serum Institute of India (SII) has partnered with global pharma giant AstraZeneca and Oxford University for the COVID-19 vaccine candidate 'Covishield'
According to a journal study published by the researchers of the University of Colorado Boulder and Harvard University, the frequency of testing is more important to...
Treating HIV positive individuals lowers the amount of virus in their bodies and this reduces their risk of transmitting it to their sexual partners by a...
As the world marks December 1 as World AIDS Day, we look at how AIDS/HIV have been impacting the world
The World Health Organisation says it is not yet known whether a pregnant woman with COVID-19 can pass the virus to her foetus or baby during...
According to Railway Minister Piyush Goyal, tea is given in ''kulhad'' at nearly 400 railway stations in the country today, and in future, the plan is...
The visit, PM Modi's office said, was meant to help him get a "first-hand perspective of the preparations, challenges and roadmap in India's endeavour to vaccinate...
Union Health Ministry has urged states and Union Territories to constitute Block Task Force (BTF) to further decentralise planning and preparedness for the roll-out of the...
According to Health Minister Satyendar Jain, there is sufficient infrastructure and equipment available in the national capital to vaccinate its entire population in a few weeks...
According to CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology researchers, dry swab technique can be used for RT-PCR testing for COVID-19 with sensitivity and specificity similar to...
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...
