Health

Washington: Nearly 9.5 million children in the United States have tested positive for Covid-19 since the onset of the pandemic, and child Covid-19 cases have "spiked dramatically" across the country, according to the latest report of the American Academy...

Aurangabad/Mumbai: Maharashtra on Monday reported 31,111 new Covid-19 patients and 24 fatalities in a single day, taking the state's cumulative case tally to 72,42,121 and the toll to 1,41,832, respectively, a health bulletin of the state government said.Also, eight...

Bhubaneswar: Neurosurgeons at the Institute of Medical Sciences and SUM Hospital, SOA’s faculty of medicine here, have come across a rare human tail which is said to be the first bony tail in thoracic region to be reported in...

Zurich: More than 50 per cent of the European population will get infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant during the next 6-8 weeks, Hans Kluge, the regional director for Europe at the World Health Organization (WHO), said on Tuesday.Kluge...

New Delhi: India has reported over 1.5 lakh daily cases for the second consecutive day, taking the total number of active cases to 5,90,611, the Union Ministry of Health said on Sunday.The country has registered 1,59,632 new Covid-19 cases...

New Delhi: About 3.2 million people could have died from Covid in India by September last year, six-seven times higher than reported officially, according to a study based on one independent and two government data sources.The research, published in...

Patiala: Amid the rising numbers of COVID cases, around 100 doctors and MBBS students of Patiala Medical College tested positive for COVID on Monday, a health official informed on Tuesday.The radio diagnosis, surgery and gynaecology departmens are the ones...

New Delhi: India recorded 22,775 new Covid cases during the past 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.According to a bulletin issued by the Ministry, the total caseload rose to 3,48,61,579, while the death toll climbed to...

Mumbai: A total of 10 Ministers and over 20 MLAs have tested positive for Covid-19 in Maharashtra, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said on Saturday.They include School Education Minister Varsha Gaikwad and Social Welfare Minister K C Padvi.Pawar said...

Patna: Concerned over the death of infants and children due to Pneumonia, Bihar Health Minister Mangal Pandey said on Thursday that his department was finalising a detailed work plan to check the death of kids due to the disease.Pandey...