Five people succumb to Covid in last 24 hours, 511 cases of JN.1 series variant reported till January 2

Jan 03, 2024

The Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) under the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has reported five deaths due to Covid in the last...

Government ready, alert against monkeypox, says expert

Jul 29, 2022

New Delhi [India], July 29 : Amid the growing concerns over monkeypox, the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday said the governmnet...

Army Hospital celebrates World Cancer Day 2024

Feb 06, 2024

Malignant Disease Treatment Centre, Army Hospital (R&R) celebrated World Cancer Day 2024 with the theme "Close the Care gap".

Nigeria's 2022 Lassa fever outbreak kills 40: NCDC

Feb 05, 2022

Abuja [Nigeria], February 5 (ANI/Xinhua): Forty people have died of an acute disease caused by the Lassa virus in Nigeria in January, the Nigeria...

Odisha govt expedites process for establishment of National Centre for Disease Control

Dec 30, 2022

Odisha government has expedited the process for the establishment of a comprehensive branch of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in the state.

Centre delegates power to Andaman and Nicobar LG under Epidemic Disease Act

Sep 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], September 5 : The Central government has delegated the powers to the Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands under the...