Health
- Jul- 2021 -15 July
Zika virus cluster identified, says Health Minister
Thiruvananthapuram: The Zika virus has been identified within a three-kilometer radius of Anayara here and steps are being taken to eliminate…
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‘Rudraksh’ will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi
Varanasi: During his visit to Varanasi on Thursday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone for multiple development…
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Mass COVID testing by the health department ; Aiming 3.75% of people on Thursday, Friday
Thiruvananthapuram: In an official statement, Health Minister Veena George said the health department has released an increased testing strategy to…
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Risk of ‘catastrophic’ coronavirus surge in Middle East, says WHO
Cairo: On Wednesday, the World Health Organization reported that a surge of Coronavirus cases in several Middle Eastern countries could…
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BMC to vaccinate pregnant women from tomorrow
Mumbai: From Wednesday, Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation will begin inoculating pregnant women with Covid-19 vaccines. As a result of a recommendation…
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42-year-old man from Rajasthan sleeps 300 days a year due to rare condition
Most Indians are aware of Kumbhakaran, Ravan’s younger brother who used to sleep for six months at a time in…
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Non compliance to vaccination: Health workers unhappy
Sandra Barona, a nursing home employee, is so opposed to COVID-19 vaccination that she said she might quit her job…
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Technology to mitigate airborne spread of Covid to be installed soon
New Delhi: Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science and Technology, said that UV-C Disinfection Technology will soon…
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Benefits of eating certain fruits with their skin on
Many experts have emphasized that including a sufficient amount of fruits and vegetables in your diet can help you maintain…
Read More » - 13 July
Uttarakhand government denies permission for Kanwar Yatra
Uttarakhand: The government is determined to cancel Kanwar Yatra for the second consecutive year in view of the Covid 19…
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‘Test, track and treat’ PM repeats mantra at meeting with CMs
At a meeting with Chief Ministers of north-eastern states on Tuesday, PM Modi warned against lowering COVID -19 vigilance and…
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Covid-19: Serum Institute to start Sputnik V production from September
New Delhi: In September, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund that markets the vaccine internationally, announced…
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India’s first COVID-19 patient tests positive for the virus again
Health officials on Tuesday said that a woman physician, who was India’s first COVID-19 patient, had tested positive for the…
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Bharat Biotech expects to get WHO approval at the earliest
Hyderabad: World Health Organization (WHO) is reviewing Covaxin, an indigenous vaccine against COVID-19 and Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech expects to receive…
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3rd wave imminent: ‘Pilgrimages and tourism can wait’, says IMA
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) believes the third wave of the pandemic is ‘inevitable and imminent’. It urges…
Read More » - 12 July
Is Yogi Adityanath loanable? : Australian MP praises UP Government’s handling of COVID
On Friday, Australian Member of Parliament Craig Kelly expressed interest in ‘loaning’ Yogi Adityanath to help settle the COVID crisis.…
Read More » - 12 July
Monsoon diet: Everything you need to know about healthy eating
Monsoons are perfect for enjoying some warm, spicy snacks. But deep down, we all realize that these snacks are fried,…
Read More » - 11 July
Covid unlock: State govt allows more relaxations; reopening of gyms
Panaji: On Sunday (July 11), Goa’s government extended the curfew statewide caused by the Coronavirus until July 19, as well…
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Kerala reports 3 more cases of Zika Virus, including a toddler
Thiruvananthapuram: Another three people, including a toddler, were detected infected with the Zika virus on Sunday, bringing the total to…
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Sputnik V gives 90% protection against Delta strain, says scientist
Sergey Netesov, head of the Novosibirsk State University’s Laboratory and corresponding member of the Russian Academy of Sciences (RAS), told…
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Black Widow breaks pandemic records with $39.5 million at the box office
Black Widow, as expected, is crushing the box office. Marvel Studios is back in the big-numbers game after releasing its…
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Woman aged 90 dies with double Covid variant infection
Researchers revealed on Saturday that a 90-year-old woman in Belgium was infected with both the Alpha and Beta forms of…
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Monsoon safety tips to avoid slips and injuries
The monsoon is pleasant except when there are accidental slips, trips and falls. These things tend to happen more frequently…
Read More » - 10 July
WHO to take decision on Emergency Use List of Covaxin
New Delhi: Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine Covaxin may be added to the World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergency use list (EUL)…
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The national capital sets colour-coded action plan to fight Covid third wave
New Delhi: On Friday (July 9), chief minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that a plan by the AAP government to deal…
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Simple ways to begin your day with Ayurveda
Starting your day with a positive attitude is important. To energize your mornings, you should also practice certain lifestyle habits.…
Read More » - 9 July
Now, video of BJP MP Pragya Thakur dancing goes viral
Bhopal: BJP Lok Sabha MP, Pragya Thakur has been in the headlines for a long time due to her bad…
Read More » - 9 July
AstraZeneca’s Covid vaccine rejected!
Seoul: According to a South Korean think tank, North Korea rejected planned shipments of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine that were to…
Read More » - 9 July
After Covid, it’s Zika now – Kerala on high alert
Kerala: The National Institute of Virology (NIV) confirmed 13 additional Zika virus infections in Kerala on Friday, bringing the total…
Read More » - 9 July
Covid variants and Greek letters! What’s the connection?
COVID-19 variants were named by the World Health Organization (WHO) after Greek letters in order to avoid confusion with the…
Read More » - 9 July
Pakistan has ‘clear signs’ of a fourth Covid wave
Islamabad: The Pakistani government announced on Friday that there are ‘clear signs’ that the fourth Covid-19 wave is beginning. ‘Two…
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‘Open invitation’ to virus: Govt warns after overcrowding at tourist hubs
The government has given stern warnings after seeing people disregard Covid-19 protocol in tourist hotspots like Nainital, Mussoorie, and Manali.…
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Increased heights, decreased fear: Covid norms flouted blatantly
Rohtang Pass in Himachal Pradesh saw enormous crowds of unruly travelers throwing Covid-19 norms such as wearing masks and social…
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Abnormal temperatures cause 7 lakh deaths per year in India : Report
Nearly 740,000 deaths in India are linked to abnormal temperatures related to climate change, according to a study published in…
Read More » - 9 July
Vaccination shortage: Today’s Covid vaccination drive cancelled
Mumbai: On Thursday (July 8), the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced that civic and government-run vaccination centers in Mumbai would…
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