Health

Sushant Singh Rajput was found dead in this Mumbai home on June 14. Mumbai / New Delhi: The CBI today brought a three-member special team of AIIMS doctors from Delhi to the home of actor Sushant Singh Rajput in Mumbai for a forensic examination. The team will present its report …

The number of active Covid-19 cases in Mumbai has soared by more than 20% in the last fortnight, from 18,299 cases on August 21 to 22,222 on Friday. Active cases are calculated by deducting the number of discharged patients and the number of deaths from the total number of Covid-19 …

The Indian Council for Medical Research (ICMR) has allowed on-demand testing for Covid-19 even as it has allowed states to tailor the recommendation based on their requirements. “The ICMR notice is generic in nature and may be modified at the discretion of state health authorities,” the national investigative agency said …

People from Delhi who recently visited the two popular restaurants in Murthal whose large number of employees tested positive for COVID-19, should immediately isolate themselves and get tested after a couple of days, authorities said on Friday. Sixty-five workers at Amrik-Sukhdev Dhaba and 10 at Garam Dharam dhaba on the …

Tribune News ServiceChandigarh, September 4 A seroprevalence study conducted in Haryana found that the overall Covid positivity rate in the state was 8 percent in August, implying that eight out of 100 people may have contracted the virus and recovered from the disease. Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij released the …

As the world waits for a vaccine against the deadly coronavirus disease (Covid-19), several major drug developers have decided to make a pledge not to seek government approval until their vaccine candidates are proven safe. The move is seen as a bulwark against mounting political pressure to introduce a vaccine …

Coronavirus in India: 10,59,346 were carried out in India in the last 24 hours. New Delhi: A single-day record rise of 86,432 cases has pushed India’s coronavirus count past the 40 lakh mark, data from the Union Ministry of Health showed this morning. The total number of cases now stands …

Meanwhile, the World Health Organization said it did not expect widespread immunization against the new coronavirus until mid-2021, dampening hopes just as research revealed encouraging early results from a Russian vaccine. The virus that has killed nearly 870,000 people worldwide continues to spread, and Italy’s flamboyant former Prime Minister Silvio …

The second-largest increase was recorded on Thursday with 18,105 new cases emerging in the 24-hour period. With this, Maharashtra’s overall positive virus count has reached 8,63,062, according to the state health bulletin. Along with that, the state also reported 378 new deaths, increasing the death count to 25,964, he added. …

NEW DELHI: Amid a growing number of Covid-19 cases across the country, the Center on Friday urged states to allow on-demand testing, a move likely to aid in the early detection of positive cases that lead to timely contact tracing and treatment to prevent deaths. . The Center has asked …