As COVID-19 cases rise, WHO asks countries to scale up surveillance
he World Health Organization urges countries in South-East Asia Region to strengthen surveillance and for people to take protective measures in view of the increasing numbers of cases of respiratory diseases, including due...
JN.1 COVID variant cases rise to 63, total 628 fresh infection
India has recorded a daily increase of 628 new Covid-19 cases, causing the active caseload to rise to 4,054, as per the latest data from the Union Health Ministry. A total of 63 JN.1 COVID variant cases have been reported in...
‘Non-standard’ drugs supplied to govt hospitals, L-G recommends CBI inquiry
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has recommended a CBI inquiry into the procurement and supply of “spurious and non-standard drugs”, including some live-saving medicines, in the Delhi Government hospitals and...
New sub variant JN.1 will not infect on mass level: Health Expert
Amid a slight rise in the COVID-19 infections in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the preparedness of health facilities and services against Covid in the states. India’s first...
Monitor emerging evidences of new Covid cases, undertake mock drills: Health Ministry to states
Amid a slight rise in the COVID-19 infections and detection of new variant in the country, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday chaired a high level meeting to review the preparedness of health facilities and...
Center issues advisory after Kerala reports new JN.1 variant case
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...
India reports first case of JN.1 COVID subvariant
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...
Air pollution responsible for over 2 Million deaths annually in India: Study
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...
Experts hail implementation of hysterectomy guidelines to curb unnecessary hysterectomies
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...
Hospital organises wedding ceremony for admitted patient
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...
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