According to one of the researchers, Professor Jos Lelieveld, it's likely that particulate matter plays a role in 'super-spreading events' by favouring transmission of COVID-19
A study by Harvard University in September showed that an increase of only one microgram per cubic metre in Particulate Matter 2.5 may cause an 8...
According to health experts, tackling the issue of waste burning is even more pivotal now given the fact the nation is battling a coronavirus pandemic and...
AstraZeneca, which is developing the vaccine with Oxford University researchers, is seen as a frontrunner in the race to produce a vaccine to protect against COVID-19
According to a study published in The Lancet journal, measures like closure of schools and workplaces, ban on public events and gatherings of more than ten...
According to the Union Health Ministry, there are 14 state and Union Territories with Case Fatality Rate lower than 1 per cent
As many as 21 medical institutes across the country have been selected by the Indian Council for Medical Research where the phase 3 trial of Bharat...
Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that states like Uttar Pradesh need to focus on simple precautionary measures like wearing mask and following hand and...
At a Durga Puja pandal in West Bengal’s Murshidabad, goddess Durga has been depicted as paying tribute to a woman health worker with a crown in...
According to experts, the risk of transmission of the coronavirus remains for as long as 20 days among patients who suffer severe symptoms
According to a new study, people can be persuaded to follow COVID-19 safety guidelines more effectively through messaging that highlights the dire consequences of not taking...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly radio programme - Mann Ki Baat once again urged citizens to continue taking all necessary precautions during the festival...
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...
