The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday (July 20) informed that the fourth round of the National Sero-survey has been conducted and the overall seroprevalence in the country is at 67.6 per cent ...
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According to the World Health Organization, the Delta variant of SARS-CoV-2 has shown higher transmissibility than other mutant variants of concern (VOCs) identified to date ...
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According to Dr Manju Puri, Head of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, pregnant women must take all possible precautions to prevent the infection as COVID-19 can affect her and her child in many other ways ...
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Children may express psychological distress (sadness) by acting out in a different way like some may become silent while others may express anger and hyperactivity, said Dr Praveen Kumar, Director, Department of Paediatrics, Lady Hardinge Medical College ...
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Sustainable Development Goals: Odisha ranked number one in Goal-14 relating to conservation and sustainability of the use of ocean, sea and marine resources ...
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According to a data compiled by UNICEF on immunisation of children against vaccine-preventable diseases, 1.7 crore children worldwide have not received even a single vaccine during 2020 because of COVID-19 led disruptions of health services ...
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According to Dr Aditi Hazra, Associate Epidemiologist, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Harvard Medical School, genome sequencing by countries help in keeping up with new variants ...
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Experts like Dr Randeep Guleria from AIIMS, Nobel Laureate Kailash Sathyarthi and Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Dr Amit Sen joined Banega Swasth India’s 'Saluting The COVID Heroes' Townhall and discussed how COVID has affected India's children ...
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At the Saluting The COVID Heroes Townhall, Dr Randeep Guleria, Dr VK Paul and Dr Sangita Reddy discussed the lessons learnt from the second wave of COVID-19 to avoid a third wave ...
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) guidelines say there should be three nurses per 1,000 people; in India, that number is 1.7 ...
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According to the Union Health Ministry, the pace of vaccination has picked up after the new Covid vaccination policy came into effect on June 21 under which Centre is supplying 75 per cent of the doses free-of-cost to States, UTs to inoculate everyone who is above 18 years of age for free ...
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Dr Amit Sen, Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist explains about the symptoms that parents should look out for to know if their children are going through stress and recommends ways to help them cope with the uncertainties brought upon people by the pandemic ...
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