According to World Health Organization, an epidemic becomes a pandemic when it spreads to a large geographical area and affects a huge percent of the population
Meet India’s corona warrior - Srijana Gummalla, commissioner of the Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation who resumes duty with a month old baby in her arms
To support healthcare workers to fight coronavirus pandemic, actor Shah Rukh Khan donates 25,000 Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) kits to the Maharashtra Health Department
Dr Ashish Jha, Director of Harvard Global Health Institute in Cambridge, Massachusetts, talks abut India’s model of the lockdown and what the country needs to focus...
Because of the risk of catching coronavirus and infecting their families and acquaintances, most of the doctors and healthcare staff members are avoiding going home and...
BCG vaccination prevents severe forms of tuberculosis in children and diversion of local supplies may result in neonates not being vaccinated, resulting in an increase of...
While extending the coronavirus lockdown, PM Modi said that India has ample reserves of medicines, food-ration and other essential goods
As per the report, over 160 countries have implemented nationwide closures of schools, impacting over 87 per cent of the world's student population which means the...
Personal protective equipment (PPEs) that are being used presently are designed to protect the wearer from infectious microbes/aqueous virus droplets acting as a barrier
The Aarogya Setu mobile application developed by the government aims to strengthen contact tracing and dissemination of relevant medical advisories to contain the spread of COVID-19
Indian Council of Medical Research states that available scientific evidence imply that transmission of the COVID-19 can happen to a baby before the birth, while it...
According to the administration of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, about 1.10 lakh stranded migrant labourers and other destitutes are being provided ration support during...