The Director General of Health Services (DGHS) in the Ministry of Health, Rajiv Gthatarg, in a letter to the Principal Secretaries of health and medical education...
Kerala has ramped up the COVID care infrastructure by doubling the first line treatment centres (FLTCs) to 56 from 28 and recruiting temporary staff for them,...
Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA) Atishi Marlena donated her blood plasma at Delhi government's plasma bank in Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences (ILBS) on Monday...
Dr Ashish K Jha, Director of Harvard Global Health Institute, says Coronavirus recovery rate is not a useful measure as most people are expected to recover...
American economist Richard Davis Wolff says that India's anti-pandemic programmes should involve funding and systemic assistance in constructing social distancing programmes and protocols for rural conditions...
Kerala Health Minister KK Shailaja has received praise and honour from the United Nations for her management of the COVID-19 crisis in the state
In a letter to Chief Secretaries, Indian Council of Medical Research has also directed that testing data should be uploaded on the ICMR portal so that...
Akshaya Patra Foundation has been reaching out to daily-wage earners, industrial workers, labourers at construction sites, across the nation, since the lockdown was announced to help...
Speaking in a documentary ‘COVID-19: India's War Against The Virus’, Bill Gates said that India faces a huge challenge due to the COVID-19 crisis because of...
In normal times, India’s million-plus army of ASHA didi’s and healthcare workers lead the country’s war against undernutrition but today, these women have joined another battle - the...
The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World reports that the number of undernourished people in India has declined from 249.4 million in 2004–06...
In view of the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Odisha, Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC), Bhubaneswar is carrying out a sero-surveillance in the state capital to analyse...