Health

Bhubaneswar: The daily test positivity rate in Odisha further dropped to 0.39 per cent as 263 new positive cases were detected from 66,633 tests conducted in the state in the past 24 hours.Health and Family Welfare department sources said...

New Delhi: Centre has exempted children below 5 years of age from COVID-19 testing pre and post-arrival into India, according to the latest guidelines issued on Thursday.However, if they are found symptomatic for COVID-19 on arrival or during the...

Manila: The Philippines' Department of Health (DOH) reported 2,646 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 on Wednesday, taking the total tally to 2,809,311.The DOH also reported that 99 patients died from Covid-19 complications, bringing the coronavirus death toll to 44,665....

Hamirpur (HP): According to the Global Youth Tobacco Survey-4 (GYTS-2021) Himachal Pradesh is one of those states where the prevalence of tobacco consumption among the youth is very low.This has been possible due to various steps taken by...

New Delhi: India on Wednesday recorded 11,466 cases of Covid-19 and 11,961 recoveries during the past 24 hours, the recovery rate currently stands at 98.25 per cent which is the highest since March 2020, said the latest data released...

Srinagar: In view of the surge in Covid-19 cases in Kashmir valley, health workers in several areas of this winter capital of the Union Territory directed people to adhere to the Standard Operation Procedure (SoPs), in order to contain...

Kohima: Nagaland has recorded 13 new cases yesterday, which increased the total number of Corona virus-infected cases to 31,935 so far and with no more death reports, the toll remained at 689.According to a Nagaland Health Department bulletin today,...

Lucknow: High recoveries and a low number of fresh Covid-19 cases — have reduced the Active Covid Caseload in Uttar Pradesh to 85, while the percentage of active cases as against the total confirmed cases in the state...

New Delhi: A total of 10,929 people have tested positive for Covid-19 during the past 24 hours in the country, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.As per the bulletin issued by the Ministry, the latest addition has pushed...

Hyderabad: A three-day Public Health Innovations Conclave--PHIC EXPO 2021 will be held at Hitex in Madhapur here from November 12.For the first time, World Health Organisation (WHO) representatives are expected to participate and deliberate in the conclave.“It is a...