China relaxes COVID-19 rules after protests
Beijing: Cities across China further unwound Covid restrictions on Friday, loosening testing and quarantine rules in the wake of nationwide protests c...
EU bans cough syrup chemical over severe allergies
The Hague: Cough medicines containing the chemical pholcodine should be banned due to the risk of potentially deadly allergic reactions in people unde...
World’s first intra-nasal vaccine for COVID gets CDSCO approval for restricted use in emergency situations
The world’s first intra-nasal vaccine for COVID developed by India has got approval from the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation for restricte...
Today is World AIDS Day
Today is World AIDS Day. It is marked on the 1st of December every year to highlight the work done to eliminate the epidemic. The day is also observed...
WHO recommends new name for monkeypox disease, mpox
Following a series of consultations with global experts, the World Health Organization (WHO) on Monday announced that it will begin using a new prefer...
World's first intranasal vaccine by Bharat Biotech gets approval
iNCOVACC, the world's first intranasal vaccine by Bharat Biotech has received both primary series and Heterologous booster approval, the Hyderedab-bas...
DCGI approves Bharat Biotech's Intranasal Covid booster for restricted use
The Drugs Controller General of India's (DCGI) has given approval to vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech's Intranasal 'Five Arms' Covid 19 booster dos...
Measles outbreak: Important vaccines your child must get for protection from deadly diseases
The present outbreak of measles in and around surrounding areas of Mumbai has killed 12 children so far. Vaccination plays an important role in protec...
Three high-level multi-disciplinary teams deputed to review upsurge in Measles cases in Ranchi, Ahmedabad & Malappuram
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has decided to depute three high-level multi-disciplinary three-member teams to Ranchi, Ahmedabad and Malappuram...
‘Eating Banana is okay for diabetics’
Celebrity nutritionist Rujuta Diwekar busts some popular myths about diabetes, as she shares the right thing to do in her audiobook ‘Eating in the Age...
Health Ministry rejects claim that 'Covaxin was rushed due to political pressure'
The Union Health Ministry on Thursday rejected media reports that Covaxin manufacturer Bharat Biotech skipped certain processes and accelerated clinic...
Today is World Diabetes Day
World Diabetes Day is being observed today. The day provides an opportunity to raise awareness about diabetes as a global public health issue and what...
China reports 10,000 new virus cases, capital closes parks
Beijing: China’s capital Beijing has closed city parks and imposed other restrictions as the country faces a new wave of COVID-19 cases. Elsewhere, mo...
Centre deploys team to Mumbai to manage Measles outbreak
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has deputed a high-level multi-disciplinary team to Mumbai to take stock of the upsurge of Measles cas...
New Omicron subvariants increasing Covid cases in US
Washington: New Omicron subvariants have led to increasing Covid-19 cases in the US, with BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 accounting for over 35 per cent of the new i...
Fungi: Next Possible Microbe Threat to Humans
World Health Organization (WHO) in its recently published report highlighted 19 fungi that represent the greatest threat to public health. The list kn...
China COVID-19 cases at six-month high despite grinding lockdowns
Beijing: China reported its highest daily COVID-19 caseload in six months Monday, despite grinding lockdowns that have heavily disrupted manufacturing...
Poor quality sleep may put you at high glaucoma risk
New Delhi: Poor quality sleep, including too much or too little shut eye, daytime sleepiness, and snoring, may be linked to a heightened risk of devel...
Delhi reports first dengue death this year
Delhi on Wednesday reported its first death due to dengue this year. The details were shared after SHO Rajneesh Sharma, who was admitted to a hospital...
Hyderabad based CDFD initiates approach to decode Paediatric Rare Genetic Disorders
The Hyderabad based Centre for DNA Fingerprinting and Diagnostics (CDFD), has initiated an inter-disciplinary approach to decode the genetic mutations...
Delhi records over 900 dengue cases in October
In October alone, Delhi reported over 900 cases of Dengue, taking the total infection tally of vector-borne disease to 1,876. The figures are as per a...
COVID-19: Infections to rise in India in winter; more hospital resources needed
At least three new sub-variants — BF.7, XBB and BQ.1 — of the omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2 have been detected in India. Several lineages of the fifth...
18 cases of XBB sub-variant of Omicron in 15 days reported in Maharashtra
At least 18 cases of XBB sub-variant of Omicron have been reported in Maharashtra in the first fortnight of October, the state health department said ...
Obesity, sedentary lifestyle making young women prone to breast cancer: Experts
Bengaluru: Instances of women below 35 years falling prey to breast cancer are on a steady rise in India, say experts who attribute the trend to obesi...
African Swine Flu confirmed in Thrissur, Kerala
In Kerala, African Swine Flu was confirmed in a pig farm at Cherppu village in Thrissur district. Animal Husbandry Department officials said pigs...
New highly infectious variants of Covid emerge in China
China has imposed fresh lockdowns and travel restrictions amid Covid surge, as the country has detected new Omicron sub-variants BF.7 and BA.5.1.7, wh...
Today is World Arthritis Day
New Delhi: Today is World Arthritis Day. The objective of the day is to create awareness among people about rheumatic musculoskeletal disorders and th...
Dengue cases in Mohali district cross 600-mark, the health authorities have started awareness drives
Mohali: The dengue cases in the district have crossed 600-mark. The health authorities have started awareness drives across the district to make peopl...
India registers decline in female IMR
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has lauded the collective commitments of 130 crore Indians to strengthen Nari Shakti in the country. India has registered...
WHO warns about four Indian cough syrups, after death of 66 children in Gambia
Following the death of 66 children in Gambia, the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alert over four fever, cold and cough syrups made by a...
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