To promote clean hands and instill the habit of washing hands with soap or alcohol-based rub, the World Health Organisation (WHO) had launched the ‘Safe Hands...
The first known severe illness caused by a coronavirus emerged with the 2003 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) epidemic in China while the second outbreak of...
According to a study in the US National Centre for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), 'O' is the most common blood group (37.12 per cent) in India, closely...
Amid the scare are myths, misconceptions and misinformation about common flu and people are rushing to keep themselves protected and taking over-the-counter (OTC) vitamins such as...
To help contain the outbreak of coronavirus, Indian Railways has taken up multiple measures like thermal screening of passengers inside the trains, disinfecting trains at frequent...
What is Coronavirus? What are the symptoms of coronavirus? All this and more answered by Dr K K Aggarwal, Former President, Indian Medical Association
From badminton player P. V. Sindhu, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik, to international footballers and artists, people across the globe have joined the World Health Organisation’s #SafeHands...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday shared a video guide on preventive measures one should take to beat the global disease spread - Coronavirus
According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, erroneous use of masks may actually increase the risk of getting an infection
According to World Health Organisation guidelines on coronavirus, washing of hands and regularly using hand sanitiser are important steps for preventing COVID-19. Here's what experts have...
The Delhi government has banned gatherings of over 200 people at sporting activities, including Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket matches
In a bid to contain the spread of coronavirus, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare have prepared home quarantine guidelines for those who have come...
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...
