New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Union Health Ministry has trained over 19,000 doctors and para-medical staff for operating ventilators ahead of the third Covid surge, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday. The states have…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Centre to ensure funds to cover the expenses towards the treatment of children suffering from rare diseases, saying the amount to be…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Scientists are trying to identify proteins, which influence the shape-function of the single mitochondrion that the malaria parasite harbours as well as how it undergoes repair, which, in turn, will…
Jaipur, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Nagaur MP Hanuman Beniwal on Tuesday raised the demand for free treatment for muscular atrophy in the Lok Sabha. Muscular atrophy is a progressive disease under which the parts of the…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A total of 14,15,49,620 health ID cards have been created under the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission in the country as on December 3, Union Minister of State for Health, Bharati…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) China has been battling sporadic Covid outbreaks that are weighing on its major manufacturing hubs, Global Times reported. Less than 24 hours after North China’s Tianjin reported the Chinese mainland’s…
Gandhinagar, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced that it has deposited Rs 50,000 relief amount each through direct benefit transfer (DBT) into the bank accounts of around 22,000 persons as per the…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lok Sabha members on Tuesday urged the government to prepare to deal with the tentacles of Omicron, the new variant of coronavirus. Raising the issue during the Zero Hour in…
Mumbai, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Sounding alarm for Maharashtra, eight new cases of Covid-19 variant Omicron have been detected in the state, taking the state tally to 28, officials said on Tuesday. The cases include seven…
Mumbai, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation has sealed four buildings in Bandra-Khar after Bollywood actresses Kareena Kapoor and Amrita Arora tested Covid-19 positive and organised testing camps there, officials said. The development comes…
Washington, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Pfizer on Tuesday announced that the final analysis of Paxlovid, its antiviral pill against Covid, has shown it to be 89 per cent effective in reducing hospitalisation or death in high-risk…
Beijing, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) China on Tuesday identified the second imported case of the heavily mutated Covid-19 variant from southern city Guangzhou, after the first infection was reported in port city Tianjin on Monday. According…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Centre on Tuesday told the Delhi High Court that the appropriateness or necessity of a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine is yet to be decided as the complete biological…
By Rachel V ThomasA New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The new hyper-mutated Omicron variant of Covid-19 will not affect India as badly as Delta did early this year, yet the country cannot be complacent but…
Mumbai, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Pune-based Serum Institute of India (SII) will launch Covavax — its vaccine for children aged above 3 years — in the next six months, SII CEO Adar Poonawalla said here…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) India on Tuesday achieved another milestone in its fight against Covid-19 pandemic with the administration of vaccines to over 55 per cent of the eligible population so far. In total,…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Set against the context of the ongoing pandemic and the probable fear of advent of yet another wave across the globe, ‘Think Change Forum’ (TCF), a think tank dedicated to…
London, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A team of researchers has launched the trial of a new needle-free Covid-19 vaccine that aims to protect against future variants of the infectious virus. The vaccine — DIOS-CoVax — administered…
Chennai, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Seven passengers from Nigeria have been admitted to the Kings Institute of Preventive Medicine in Chennai for suspected Omicron variant, Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma Subramanian said on Tuesday. The Nigerians,…
New Delhi, Dec 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least 69 per cent of parents believe that they lose track of their children, surroundings when they are immersed in their smartphones and 74 per cent admit to getting…