As on August 4, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported over two crore COVID-19 tests, out of which 26.5 lakh tests are antigen...
According to WHO, along with increasing COVID-19 testing, governments in India need to constantly monitor the availability of beds, quarantine facilities, ICUs and oxygen supplies in...
The Ministry of Health in coordination with the Asian Development Bank has provided Hyderabad International Airport with a state-of-the-art thermal scanner which can alert the authorities...
According to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, 358 community kitchens will be set up in 213 urban localities of the state which will be operationalised from August...
With the aim to expedite the COVID-19 vaccine development, the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given approval to Serum Institute of India, Pune to...
The Electronic Vaccine Intelligence Network (eVIN) is an innovative technological solution that aims to provide real-time information on vaccine stocks and flows, and storage temperatures across...
Published in the journal Frontiers in Microbiology, the researchers find that the novel coronavirus presents little variability, which means that the treatments and vaccines being developed...
World Breastfeeding Week celebrated in the first week of August (1 to 7) every year is marked to encourage breastfeeding, which improves the health of both...
To prevent Coronavirus infection, a kiosk has been set-up at the second entry of the Bengaluru Railway station where he 6 passenger luggage is completely sanitised...
New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind celebrated Raskha Bandhan with members of the nursing community at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. Those who met and conveyed Rakhi...
ICMR Chief Dr Balram Bhargava said that the COVID-19 situation was rapidly evolving and there have been immense variations in spread of infection and mortality rates...
According to the World Health Organisation, case fatality rate (CRR) CFR is a measure of the severity of a disease and is defined as the proportion...
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...
