Healthcare

New Delhi: Four Covid-19 hospitals in India have received clearance to be part of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) clinical trial process to find an effective treatment for the novel...

Ahmedabad: Cadila Pharmaceuticals, one of the largest pharma companies in the country. has shut down its manufacturing plant in Ahmedabad after 26 employees tested positive for COVID-19. All the 95...

New Delhi: A day after Israel claimed that they have made a significant breakthrough in the treatment of Covid-19 by developing an antibody that attacks the deadly coronavirus, Israel’s ambassador to...

Washington: The corona curve has not yet flattened in the US, yet President Donald Trump was spotted touring a medical mask factory without wearing a face mask. According to reports,...

Pfizer Inc, a US pharmaceutical company on Monday injected one patient in the US with its experimental COVID-19 vaccine. The company has partnered with Germany’s BioNTech SE, and the trials...

Scientists may not be able to develop a coronavirus-specific vaccine, some medical experts have warned. They have cited the examples of HIV and dengue, for which there is no vaccine....

New Delhi: There is a proposal to convert railway coaches into ‘train hospitals’ in Tier II and Tier III cities as well as villages. A total of 5,150 non-airconditioned train...

New Delhi: India has tested more than 10 lakh people for coronavirus, of whom 39,980 have tested positive. Those are the figures released on Sunday by the Indian Council of...

Kansas City: An Indo-American physician, Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, has launched a four-month study to find out whether prayers could heal COVID-19 patients or not. The study is focused to investigate the...

Bhubaneswar: Workers collecting COVID-19 bio-waste in the state have complained that they are not being considered at par with other frontline warriors despite risking their lives by handling the most...