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Centre asks states to re-open Covid war rooms

India's Covid cases stable at 6,531 in 24 hrs but Omicron tally rises to 578

India logged 6,531 new Covid cases and 315 deaths in the last 24 hours but the Omicron infection tally has reached 578

Dec 27, 2021

'Unscientific': AIIMS epidemiologist assails decision to vaccinate teens [details]

A senior epidemiologist from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Sunday termed the government decision of vaccinating teenagers "unscientific".

Dec 27, 2021

8 dead in suicide bomb attack in Congo on Christmas

Congo suicide bomb attack amid Christmas celebration leaves eight dead [details]

President Felix Tshisekedi said he had learned with dismay the news of the terrorist attack that hit the city of Beni on Christmas Day and he strongly condemned this heinous act.

Dec 26, 2021

Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Raghav Langer reviewing situation at Lakhanpur-the gateway of J&K.

High security at Lakhanpur gateway of J&K after mob ransacked COVID testing counters [details]

Divisional Commissioner takes strong exception of Saturday's episode; directs to submit action taken report within 24 hours.

Dec 26, 2021

"We caught the snake": Salim Khan on Salman Khan's snake bite; here's what they did next [details]

Salim Khan opens up about Salman Khan's snake bite. Here's what they did next.

Dec 26, 2021

Viral: Singer gets bit on the face by a snake, caught on cam [Watch]

Singer gets bitten on the face by a snake while shooting, video goes viral.

Dec 26, 2021

Bharat Biotech commences dispatch of 25 lakh 'Covaxin' doses to 22 cities

Ensure availability of Covaxin if mixed match policy for booster is adopted: IMA

The IMA said that the whole infrastructure without manpower is futile. Inoculation of children between 15-18 years of age has been encouraged.

Dec 26, 2021

President Kovind gives assent to Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021; what it entails [details]

The Bill allows only altruistic surrogacy which involves no monetary compensation and prohibits commercial surrogacy.

Dec 26, 2021

What's Delmicron? No such variant yet, time to fight Omicron: Health experts

As the debate rises in India over a new Coronavirus strain being called 'Delmicron', leading health experts on Saturday advised people not to pay heed to rumours and wait for the global health agencies to confirm or deny the presence of such Covid variant.

Dec 25, 2021

US CDC cuts isolation time for Covid-infected health workers amid staff shortages

US CDC reduces quarantine period for Covid-infected health workers as staff shortage looms

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has shortened the isolation periods for healthcare workers infected with Covid-19, due to hospital staff shortages driven by the surge in new cases and hospitalisations.

Dec 25, 2021

Tainted remdesivir made patients worse during COVID second wave; no one stopped it, too [details]

After several hospitals in five states reported adverse effects immediately after Cadila's remdesivir being injected, respective state drug regulators should have immediately tested the batch for sterility and endotoxins.

Dec 24, 2021

Clerical error creates furore on social media; Govt apologizes for SKIMS typo [details]

National Health Mission mentions J&K's prestigious Sher-e-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences as "Shri Krishna Institute of Medical Science", creating an uproar on social media.

Dec 23, 2021

Ketamine therapy swiftly reduces anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts: Study

Evidence from 83 published research papers shows that Ketamine therapy can be effective in treating depression and suicidal thoughts. It also has potential benefit for people suffering from anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorders and obsessive-compulsive disorders.

Dec 23, 2021

Forget third shot, health expert says fourth shot may be needed against Covid

A recent study report had suggested that vaccines are not capable enough to combat the spread of the Omicron variant of the Covid pandemic

Dec 23, 2021

With 140 cr doses, India's 60% eligible population fully vaccinated: Health minister

In a Twitter post, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announced that 60% of the eligible Indian population have been vaccinated by now. India's active caseload is presently at 78,291.

Dec 23, 2021

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Search Results for: medical policy

India's Covid cases stable at 6,531 in 24 hrs but Omicron tally rises to 578

'Unscientific': AIIMS epidemiologist assails decision to vaccinate teens [details]

Congo suicide bomb attack amid Christmas celebration leaves eight dead [details]

High security at Lakhanpur gateway of J&K after mob ransacked COVID testing counters [details]

"We caught the snake": Salim Khan on Salman Khan's snake bite; here's what they did next [details]

Viral: Singer gets bit on the face by a snake, caught on cam [Watch]

Ensure availability of Covaxin if mixed match policy for booster is adopted: IMA

President Kovind gives assent to Surrogacy (Regulation) Act, 2021; what it entails [details]

What's Delmicron? No such variant yet, time to fight Omicron: Health experts

US CDC reduces quarantine period for Covid-infected health workers as staff shortage looms

Tainted remdesivir made patients worse during COVID second wave; no one stopped it, too [details]

Clerical error creates furore on social media; Govt apologizes for SKIMS typo [details]

Ketamine therapy swiftly reduces anxiety, depression and suicidal thoughts: Study

Forget third shot, health expert says fourth shot may be needed against Covid

With 140 cr doses, India's 60% eligible population fully vaccinated: Health minister

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]