Health Ministry revises guidance for safe blood transfusion in COVID pandemic, adds inputs from WHO

Jun 29, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 29 : In order to maintain a safe and adequate blood supply during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Health Ministry...

States record Covid toll as per ICMR: Centre on 'speculative' report that India suffered 5-7 times excess deaths

Jun 12, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 12 : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday informed that States and Union Territories record Covid-19 deaths...

Delhi CM urges doctors to register with govt to offer free healthcare advice over phone

Jun 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], June 14 : Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday appealed to all doctors to volunteer for Delhi Government's free telemedicine...

Nebulization is safe, say experts

Jan 30, 2021

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 30 (ANI/Mediawire): During these unprecedented times, a lot of misconceptions have arisen related to lung health and its treatment, including...

High-level committee set up for distribution, administration of COVID-19 vaccines: Ashwini Choubey

Feb 02, 2021

New Delhi [India], February 2 : A National Expert Group on vaccine administration for COVID-19 (NEGVAC) has been established for providing guidance on all...

WHO advises comprehensive surveillance for suspected COVID-19 cases

Jul 15, 2020

New Delhi [India], July 15 : The World Health Organisation (WHO) in its Guidance Note on Public Health Criteria to Adjust Public Health and...