After Kerala has seen a slight rise in new Covid cases with detection of one case of new JN.1 variant in last week, the center on Monday asked states and union territories to maintain constant vigil amid an uptick in...
The Indian Council of Medical Research on Saturday said that a case of JN.1 subvariant of COVID19 has been detected in Kerala. Dr Rajiv Bahl, DG, ICMR, said that the case has been detected as part of the ongoing...
Outdoor air pollution from all sources accounts for 2.18 million deaths per year in India, second only to China, according to a modelling study published in The BMJ. The research found that air pollution from using fossil...
Leading health experts on Thursday highlighted that better implementation of hysterectomy guidelines issued by health ministry along with integrated awareness efforts by all stakeholders as the way forward to curb the...
In an event of showcasing compassion, a hospital in the city held the wedding ceremony for the admitted patient. On request of the patient’s family-members, the hospital organised a brief wedding ceremony for patient...
The All India Institute of Medical sciences has announced to set up a Centre of Excellence for transgender healthcare. A three-day workshop on transgender healthcare titled ‘Advanced Gender Affirmative Care’ began on...
Amid the recent reports indicating a surge in respiratory illness in children in northern China, the center has asked all states and UTs to immediately review public health preparedness. The health ministry on Sunday said...
More than 20,000 doctors and medical professionals on Sunday took a pledge to donate organs at ‘MEDICON 2023’. The oath of organ donation was administered by Anil Kumar, director of National Organ and Tissue...
