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Bad dreams in older adults could signal onset of Parkinson's: Study
London, June 8 (IANS) Older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease, according to a study.
2022-06-08
Category: International, United Kingdom,Science/Tech,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Health/Medicine
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After Sonia, Priyanka also tests positive for Covid-19
New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) A day after Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi tested Covid-19 positive, her daughter and party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi also tested positive for the virus infection on Friday.
2022-06-03
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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India reports 2,323 fresh Covid cases, 25 deaths
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) India on Saturday reported 2,323 fresh Covid cases, an increase against the 2,259 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.
2022-05-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India reports 2,364 fresh Covid cases, 10 deaths
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) India reported 2,364 fresh Covid cases in a span of 24 hours, which is an increase over the previous day's count of 1,829 infections, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday morning.
2022-05-19
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India logs 2,487 Covid cases, 13 deaths
New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) India on Sunday reported 2,487 fresh Covid cases, a decline against the 2,858 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.
2022-05-15
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India reports 2,858 fresh Covid cases, 11 deaths
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) India on Saturday reported 2,858 fresh Covid cases, against the 2,841 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry.
2022-05-14
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India logs 2,897 Covid cases in last 24 hrs, 54 deaths
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) India on Wednesday registered a rise in fresh Covid-19 cases at 2,897, against previous day's 2,288, the Union Health Ministry said.
2022-05-11
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India sees significant dip in Covid cases; 2,288 cases logged in 24 hrs
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) India on Tuesday registered 2,288 fresh Covid cases, a considerable decline against previous day's 3,207, as per the Union Health Ministry data.
2022-05-10
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Mandaviya stresses on synergy between preventive, modern medical facilities
New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The goal of the Centre is to work holistically in the health sector with synergy between preventive healthcare and modern medical facilities, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday.
2022-05-09
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India logs 3,805 new Covid cases, 22 deaths
New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) India on Saturday reported 3,805 new Covid cases, a considerable rise against the 3,545 infections registered the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said.
2022-05-07
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Spurt in gastroenteritis cases in Lucknow
Lucknow, May 6 (IANS) There has been a spurt in cases of gastroenteritis, diarrhoea and dysentery in Lucknow since the past two weeks.
2022-05-06
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Health/Medicine
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India reports marginal rise in Covid cases
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) India reported 3,275 fresh Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, a marginal uptick against 3,205 on the previous day, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.
2022-05-05
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Dharmendra shares 'most beautiful memory' to 'feel better'
Mumbai, May 4 (IANS) Veteran star Dharmendra, who was admitted to the hospital after he strained his back, shared a fond memory put up by his fan on social media to feel better.
2022-05-04
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Health/Medicine,Bollywood
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Fire safety audit in TN govt hospitals after mishap in Rajiv Gandhi hospital
Chennai, April 29 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu government has ordered a fire and safety audit in all the state government hospitals.
2022-04-29
Category: India, Tamil Nadu,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Kamala Harris tests positive for Covid as US struggles for normalcy (Ld)
New York, April 27 (IANS) US Vice-President Kamala Harris has become the highest-ranking official in the current Biden administration to be infected with Covid-19 despite vaccinations as the US tries desperately to bring a semblance of normalcy after two years of restrictions and nearly a million deaths.
2022-04-27
Category: International, United States,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Integrate indigenous medical systems with modern medical practices: Mandaviya
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that the need of the hour is to integrate our own indigenous medical systems like Ayurveda, Yoga with modern medical practices.
2022-04-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Chinese experts reveal genetic variation basis in watermelon seed size
Beijing, April 12 (IANS) Chinese researchers have revealed the genetic variation basis in watermelon seed size based on a systematic study on the molecular basis of natural variation, according to the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
2022-04-12
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine,Science/Tech
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Health Minister chairs meeting with experts on new 'XE' Covid variant
New Delhi, April 12 (IANS) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday chaired a meeting with the key experts and officials of the country on the new 'XE variant' of Covid.
2022-04-12
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Govt working tirelessly to augment India's health infrastructure: Modi
New Delhi, April 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the government was working tirelessly to augment India's health infrastructure.
2022-04-07
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,IANS Special Series,Politics
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Mandaviya flags off 33 Indian Red Cross Society ambulances
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday flagged off 33 ambulances from Nirman Bhawan, New Delhi.
2022-04-04
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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'Jan Aushadhi medicine led to estimated savings of Rs 4,800 cr for people'
New Delhi, March 17 (IANS) Jan Aushadhi medicines are 50-90 per cent cheaper over market prices of branded medicines, and during the current financial year till February 28, 2022, have led to estimated savings of approximately Rs 4,800 crore to the citizens, the Parliament was told on Wednesday.
2022-03-17
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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David Bennett's loss 'beginning of hope' for future patients
New York/New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) Devastated by the loss of David Bennett, the 57-year old patient with terminal heart disease, who made history as the first person to receive a genetically modified pig's heart, the researchers at University of Maryland Medical Center in the US said they have gained invaluable insights learning.
2022-03-10
Category: International, United States,Science/Tech,Human Interest/Society,Health/Medicine
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PM Modi interacts with Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana beneficiaries
New Delhi, March 7 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Jan Aushadhi Pariyojana beneficiaries via video conferencing.
2022-03-07
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Budget expands efforts to reform, transform healthcare system: PM
New Delhi, Feb 26 (IANS) The health budget expands the government's efforts to reform and transform the healthcare system over the past seven years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday.
2022-02-26
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Modi to inaugurate post-Budget webinar of Health Ministry
New Delhi, Feb 25 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the post-Budget webinar of the Union Health Ministry on Saturday, officials said on Friday.
2022-02-25
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Father-in-law saves life of ailing daughter-in-law by donating kidney
Aurangabad, Feb 12 (IANS) A 25-year-old woman, diagnosed with kidney ailment, from Jalna district in Maharashtra's Aurangabad has received a new lease of life after her father-in-law donated one of his kidneys with the help of doctors at Medicover Hospitals.
2022-02-12
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine,Human Interest/Society
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Covid cases showing declining trend in India: Mandaviya
New Delhi, Feb 8 (IANS) The current surge of Covid-19 cases in the country is showing a sustained declining trend, said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya in Rajya Sabha on Tuesday.
2022-02-08
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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India implementing largest Immunization program in the world: Mandaviya
New Delhi, Feb 7 (IANS) India is implementing the largest immunisation programme globally where annually more than 3 crore pregnant women and 2.6 crore children are covered through the Universal Immunisation Programme (UIP), said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya while launching the Intensified Mission Indradhanush (IMI) 4.0 virtually on Monday.
2022-02-07
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Group of youth to sue Japan's TEPCO over Fukushima disaster-linked cancer claims
Tokyo, Jan 27 (IANS) The operator of Japan's disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear power plant will be sued by six young people on Thursday over claims that exposure to radiation after the plant's multiple meltdowns caused them to develop thyroid cancer.
2022-01-27
Category: International, Japan,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Singapore reports 4,832 new Covid-19 cases
Singapore, Jan 27 (IANS) Singapore reported 4,832 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours, bringing the total tally to 327,602.
2022-01-27
Category: International, Singapore,Health/Medicine,Politics
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UAE delivers 1 mn Covid-19 vaccines to Gaza
Gaza, Jan 27 (IANS) The UAE has delivered 1 million Sputnik V vaccine doses to the Gaza Strip through the Rafah border crossing, an official said.
2022-01-27
Category: International, Palestinian Territory, Occupied,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Hong Kong reports 140 new Covid-19 cases
Hong Kong, Jan 24 (IANS) Hong Kong reported 140 new cases of Covid-19 over the past 24 hours, taking the total tally to 13,286, according to data from the Center for Health Protection.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Hong Kong,Health/Medicine
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Singapore's total Covid-19 cases rise to 313,772
Singapore, Jan 24 (IANS) Singapore reported 3,496 new confirmed cases of Covid-19, bringing the total tally to 313,772.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Singapore,Health/Medicine
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Indonesia reports 2,925 newly-confirmed Covid-19 cases, 14 more deaths
Jakarta, Jan 24 (IANS) Indonesia has confirmed 2,925 new Covid-19 cases, raising the country's tally of infections to 4,286,378, according to the country's Health Ministry.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Indonesia,Health/Medicine
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Russia reports record daily Covid-19 cases
Moscow, Jan 24 (IANS) Russia reported 63,205 Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, the highest daily count since the pandemic hit the country, taking the national tally to 11,108,191, the official monitoring and response center has said.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Russian Federation,Health/Medicine
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Omicron drives surging Covid-19 cases in Nepal: Health authority
Kathmandu, Jan 24 (IANS) The Omicron variant of the coronavirus is now driving daily cases to surge in Nepal, accounting for 88 per cent of the samples tested recently, the country's Ministry of Health and Population has said.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Nepal,Health/Medicine
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72 test positive for Covid-19 among Beijing 2022-related personnel
Beijing, Jan 24 (IANS) A total of 72 confirmed positive tests for Covid-19 have been reported related to the 2022 Olympic Winter games between January 4 and 22, the Beijing 2022 Organising Committee (BOCOG) has announced.
2022-01-24
Category: International, China,Health/Medicine
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Slovenia sees new record daily Covid-19 cases
Ljubljana, Jan 24 (IANS) Slovenia reported 13,911 new Covid-19 cases, the third daily record this week, the National Institute of Public Health has reported.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Slovenia,Health/Medicine
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New Zealand reports 24 new community cases amid Omicron alerts
Wellington, Jan 24 (IANS) New Zealand recorded 24 new community cases of Covid-19, said the Ministry of Health in a statement.
2022-01-24
Category: International, United Kingdom,Health/Medicine
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Fauci optimistic Omicron cases to peak in February
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) Anthony Fauci, top US infectious disease expert, has said he is confident that most states in the country will reach a peak of Omicron infection cases by mid-February.
2022-01-24
Category: International, United States,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Iran reports 5,144 daily Covid-19 cases, 6,250,490 in total
Tehran, Jan 24 (IANS) Iran's Health Ministry has reported 5,144 new Covid-19 cases, taking the country's total infections to 6,250,490.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Turkey,Health/Medicine
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Myanmar reports 112 new Covid-19 infections, 1 more death
Yangon, Jan 24 (IANS) Myanmar reported 112 new Covid-19 infections with a daily positivity rate of 1.44 per cent in the past 24 hours, according to a release from the Ministry of Health.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Myanmar,Health/Medicine
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Omicron driving spike in new Covid-19 cases in Bangladesh
Dhaka, Jan 24 (IANS) The Omicron variant of Covid-19 is driving a huge spike in fresh infections in Bangladesh, a senior official has said.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Bangladesh,Health/Medicine
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Global Covid caseload tops 350.9 mn
Washington, Jan 24 (IANS) Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has topped 350.9 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.59 million and vaccinations to over 9.79 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.
2022-01-24
Category: International, United States,Health/Medicine
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India logs 3.06 Covid cases, positivity rises to 20.75%
New Delhi, Jan 24 (IANS) India has registered a substantial decline in the Covid-19 cases with 3,06,064 news infections surfacing in past 24 hours, as per the Health and Family Welfare Ministry data on Monday.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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50% of Covid infected may have lasting loss of smell: Study
London, Jan 24 (IANS) About 50 per cent of people infected with Covid-19 during the first wave of infections in 2020 may have long-term and even permanent changes to their sense of smell, according to preliminary research from Sweden.
2022-01-24
Category: International, United Kingdom,National,Health/Medicine
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Pandemic causing 'generation-defining disruption' among children
Sydney, Jan 24 (IANS) More than the impact of being infected with Covid-19, children are facing many indirect effects of the pandemic in terms of health and wellbeing.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Australia,Health/Medicine
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Australia approves Novavax amid Omicron battle
Canberra, Jan 24 (IANS) Australia on Monday approved Novavax for people aged 18 and over, making it the fourth Covid-19 vaccine to be approved for use in the country after AstraZeneca, Moderna and Pfizer amid the continued battle against the Omicron-fuelled pandemic.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Australia,Health/Medicine
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NGT imposes fine of Rs 19.85 cr on chemical unit
Unnao (UP), Jan 24 (IANS) The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has slapped a fine of Rs 19.85 crore on a chemical factory situated at Akrampur Chakrampur in Unnao district for disposing of thousands of tonnes of chromium waste in Rania locality of Kanpur Dehat.
2022-01-24
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife,Health/Medicine
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Is Omicron subvariant BA.2 more transmissible?
Brussels, Jan 24 (IANS) Even as Omicron has been showing signs of peaking, some European countries are seeing the rise of Omicron subvariant BA.2, sparking concern among the scientific community.
2022-01-24
Category: International, Belgium,National,Health/Medicine
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