Health

New Delhi: A total of 2630 cases of Omicron variant of Covid have been reported in the country so far. Out of the total cases, Maharashtra has reported 797 followed by Delhi with…

By Dr. Parimala V Thirumalesh The rapidly spreading COVID-19 pandemic has caused particular concern for pregnant women and newborns. The phase is challenging, but for parents, there…

By Dr J Scott Younger Suu Kyi, Yemen and Afghanistan in the Forefront This year has been a stark reminder that, as an erstwhile scientist put it, the virus is the insidious enemy…

Hyderabad: The Hyderabad campus (Kallam Anji Reddy Campus) of L V Prasad Eye Institute (LVPEI) in Hyderabad is now equipped with a state-of-the-art Ophthalmic Research Biorepository.…

New Delhi: A total of one thousand 525 cases of Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been reported so far in the country. Out of these cases, 560 patients have already recovered. Maximum…

By Dr. K. Hari Prasad, President, Apollo Hospitals Dr. K. Hari Prasad President It is worrying to see a perception being created that Covid infection with omicron variant is mild and…

New Delhi: Children between 15 and 18 years can now register online on Cowin portal to receive Covaxin shots. The vaccination is expected to commence from Monday. To register on the Cowin…

Chennai: Diabetes is often named a silent killer because it does not show any apparent symptoms but can cause organ damage. The absence of symptoms may be a reason why 50% of the Indian…

Dubai: France has announced tighter Covid restrictions amid concerns over the Omicron variant. From 3 January, remote working will become compulsory for those who can, and public…

New Delhi: India will chair the Counter-Terrorism Committee of UNSC in January 2022 after 10 years. The Counter-Terrorism Committee was established by Security Council resolution 1373…