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February 25, 2021 11:22 PM IST Earlier this month, the Ministry of External Affairs informed that India provided 56 lakh doses of coronavirus vaccines under grants assistance to a number of countries while 100 lakh doses were sent under commercial supplies.
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January 26, 2021 01:46 PM IST If precautions like working remotely, limiting travel and wearing masks are relaxed too soon, it could mean more infections and deaths
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January 05, 2021 10:13 PM IST The Director of MP Animal Husbandry Department Dr RK Rokade has said that the bird flu spread is restricted to crows in the state so far and has not been detected in poultry such as chicken.
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December 29, 2020 10:00 AM IST Six persons who returned to India from the United Kingdom have tested positive for the new UK variant genome of SARS-CoV2.
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December 07, 2020 09:52 PM IST India on December 3 voted along with the majority at a United Nations convention to remove cannabis and cannabis resin from the 'most dangerous drugs' list. What does this mean? Does it indicate that India will also look to legalise cannabis? Watch the video to have all your questions answered.
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November 18, 2020 12:24 PM IST Experts believe Chapare virus is unlikely to convert into a pandemic like COVID-19, but say there are reasons to be alarmed about a potential outbreak.
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November 05, 2020 05:33 PM IST Commissioner of School Education V Chinna Veerabhadrudu said the figure is not alarming when compared to the number of students attending the schools, though every care is being taken to ensure COVID-19 safety protocols are in place in every institution.
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September 29, 2020 06:26 PM IST IOA Secretary General Rajeev Mehta said that the battery-operated masks, which cost around ₹2,200 each, will be trialled first on a few Olympic-bound athletes.
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September 27, 2020 02:52 PM IST Experts say it’s too soon to draw conclusions from the research — or recommend that people start wearing eye protection in addition to masks in hopes of lowering their risk for infection.
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September 13, 2020 08:18 PM IST While the lockdowns restricted the availability of raw materials, broke the supply chain, and made labour scarce, a number of healthtech startups augmented or revamped their existing resources to fight Covid-19
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September 13, 2020 05:38 PM IST While the youngster had complete faith in his idea, he did not know how to go about spreading the word.
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September 13, 2020 12:03 PM IST The Health Ministry has recommended those who have recovered from COVID-19 with care at home to get adequate sleep, have a nutritious diet and resumption of professional work only in a graded manner.
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September 09, 2020 09:44 PM IST However, with festive season around the corner and a strong sense of fatigue setting in about staying locked at home, it almost seems certain that the COVID-19 situation will get worse before it gets better.
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September 05, 2020 02:56 PM IST A medical team at the Hospital del Mar the Hospital of the Seas is seeing if short trips to the beach just across the street can help COVID-19 patients after long and sometimes traumatic Intensive Care Unit (ICU) stays
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August 29, 2020 08:30 AM IST It all begins with the banana leaf that is rich in antioxidants, and allows food served on it to absorb polyphenols that help with its antibacterial properties to aid with the ingestion of germ-free food
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August 25, 2020 07:16 PM IST The RTI response shows that at least two companies — Jyoti CNV Automation and AMTZ Basic — to whom an advance was released, were later not recommended by the technical committee constituted under the DGHS
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August 24, 2020 09:27 PM IST US FDA has approved the use of blood plasma from recovered coronavirus patients as a treatment against the disease that has killed over 176,000 in the US
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August 19, 2020 04:00 PM IST Tobacco-related cancers are estimated to constitute about 27 percent of all cases of the disease in the country
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August 18, 2020 12:08 AM IST Biocon is one of the companies looking to create a vaccine to fight COVID-19
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August 13, 2020 06:15 PM IST Digital vaccine enables neuro-behaviour and physiological modulation to protect health at an individual and societal scale.
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August 06, 2020 05:38 PM IST The common clinical symptoms of SFTS are fever, low platelet and white blood cell count, gastrointestinal symptoms such as loss of appetite, vomiting, diarrhoea, and neurological abnormalities such as seizures
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July 26, 2020 01:20 PM IST Crab-eating macaques, a Southeast Asian species with piercing eyes and curious natures, have spilled out of the temples where they were once revered and taken over the heart of the old town
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July 25, 2020 03:33 PM IST The fastest vaccine ever created took five years to make. But things are different this time. Here are all the stages of vaccine development:
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July 22, 2020 01:12 PM IST Perhaps it is time for healthcare insurance providers to package new products to help companies find new business models and new solutions.
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July 13, 2020 07:35 PM IST All eyes are on the Russian regulator which will now take a call on whether the vaccine can be made available for commercial use.