https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/en-inCopyright (C) 2026 newslocker.comFri, 15 Jul 2022 09:34:00 +0200 So far, less than 1% of the target population of 77 crore in the 18-59 category have]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-covid-19-booster-dose-starts-today-where-to-get-precaution-shot-and-who-are-eligible/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 09:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-covid-19-booster-dose-starts-today-where-to-get-precaution-shot-and-who-are-eligible/ The Central team comprises experts from the National Center for Disease Control, RML Hospital and senior officials from the health ministry along with experts from the regional office of health & family welfare, Kerala.
A person who returned to Kerala from abroad and was hospitalised after showing si]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-1st-monkeypox-case-reported-in-kerala-centre-sends-high-level-team/Fri, 15 Jul 2022 02:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-1st-monkeypox-case-reported-in-kerala-centre-sends-high-level-team/ Kerala Health Minister Veena George earlier said a 35-year-old man who returned to the southern state from abroad and was hospitalised after showing signs of monkeypox tested positive for the disease.
The c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-indias-first-monkeypox-case-centre-rushes-high-level-team-for-effective-management/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-indias-first-monkeypox-case-centre-rushes-high-level-team-for-effective-management/ With this, Delhi’s COVID-19 caseload climbs to 19,42,425 and its death toll to 26,289, it showed.
The fresh infections came out of 15,114 COVID-19 tests conducted a day ago, according to the data.
On Wednesday, Delhi recorded 490 coronavirus cases with a positivity rate of 3.16 per cent and three fatalities d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-520-fresh-covid-19-cases-one-fatality/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 15:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-520-fresh-covid-19-cases-one-fatality/ It also asked the states and Union Territories to identify hospitals and ensure adequate human resources and logistic support to manage any suspect or confirmed monkeypox case.
In a letter, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said the World Health Organization (WHO) ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/states-told-to-ensure-screening-testing-of-all-suspect-monkeypox-cases-at-points-of-entry/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/states-told-to-ensure-screening-testing-of-all-suspect-monkeypox-cases-at-points-of-entry/ Novavax makes a more traditional type of shot than the three other COVID-19 vaccines available for use in the US — and one that’s already available in Europe and multiple other countries.
Nearly a quarter of American adults still haven’t gotten their primary vaccinations even this late in the pandemic, and experts expect at least some of them to r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-regulators-ok-new-covid-19-shot-option-from-novavax/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-regulators-ok-new-covid-19-shot-option-from-novavax/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nasal-spray-lowers-covid-viral-load-by-94-per-cent-in-24-hours-lancet-study/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 10:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nasal-spray-lowers-covid-viral-load-by-94-per-cent-in-24-hours-lancet-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/masks-could-return-to-los-angeles-as-covid-surges-nationwide/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 07:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/masks-could-return-to-los-angeles-as-covid-surges-nationwide/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/japan-warns-of-swiftly-rising-covid-cases-pm-to-give-news-conference/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 05:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/japan-warns-of-swiftly-rising-covid-cases-pm-to-give-news-conference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-booster-dose-for-all-adults-for-75-days-from-july-15/Thu, 14 Jul 2022 04:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-booster-dose-for-all-adults-for-75-days-from-july-15/ The drive, aimed at boosting the uptake of Covid precaution doses, will be held as part of the government’s Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav to celebrate the 75th anniversary of India’s Independence, they said.
In a tweet, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said, “As part of A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-covid-precaution-doses-for-18-59-age-group-from-july-15-at-govt-centres-say-govt/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 15:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/free-covid-precaution-doses-for-18-59-age-group-from-july-15-at-govt-centres-say-govt/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/south-korea-expands-booster-shots-as-covid-19-cases-creep-up/Wed, 13 Jul 2022 09:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/south-korea-expands-booster-shots-as-covid-19-cases-creep-up/ Health officials say there are indications the subvariant might be better at escaping immunity, including from prior infections.
BA.5 is estimated to account for 65% of the coronavirus variants circulating in the United States as of last week, said Rochelle Walensky, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-silent-covid-wave-sweeps-america-white-house-to-prioritise-boosters-testing-for-omicron-ba5-subvariant/Tue, 12 Jul 2022 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-silent-covid-wave-sweeps-america-white-house-to-prioritise-boosters-testing-for-omicron-ba5-subvariant/ The mouth is the window to the entire body. Oral and dental issues are recognized by WHO as a significant threat to public health that diminishes the quality of life by impairing the individual’s everyday functioning. Oral disorders are chronic, non-communicable diseases that not only inflict agony and discomfort but can also result in lost work hours, consequently negatively impacting the economy as a whole. Teeth misalignment and bad breath have been related to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/oral-care-does-india-need-a-robust-dental-care-policy/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/oral-care-does-india-need-a-robust-dental-care-policy/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/153-dengue-cases-reported-in-delhi-so-far-10-in-july-civic-report/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/153-dengue-cases-reported-in-delhi-so-far-10-in-july-civic-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/macau-shuts-all-its-casinos-in-race-to-curb-covid-spread/Mon, 11 Jul 2022 06:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/macau-shuts-all-its-casinos-in-race-to-curb-covid-spread/ This is the fourth consecutive day when the daily case count has remained below 600.
With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi’s COVID-19 caseload climbed to 19,40,735 and the death toll increased to 26,284, the health department bulletin said.
The fresh cases came out of 14,623 tests conducted the previous day, it said.
Delhi on Saturday]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-433-fresh-covid-cases-two-deaths/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 17:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-433-fresh-covid-cases-two-deaths/ Delhi sees 544 new cases, positivity 3.37 percent
In Delhi, the number of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-covid-19-with-18257-new-cases-india-sees-a-marginal-dip-in-number-of-daily-new-infections-since-yesterday/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-covid-19-with-18257-new-cases-india-sees-a-marginal-dip-in-number-of-daily-new-infections-since-yesterday/ There is a worrying rise in typhoid cases. What are the basic precautions to be observed to prevent the disease?
It spreads due to contaminated food and water. So, you need to take care, especially in monsoon season, about the following:
Wash your hands with soap and water before eating or handling food.
* Drink uncontaminated water. If in doubt, boil water.
* Do not eat icy drinks and do not eat popsicles or flavoured ice.
* Eat food that is freshly and completely cooked.
*]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-doctor-is-in-typhoid-troubles-in-monsoon-season/Sun, 10 Jul 2022 00:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-doctor-is-in-typhoid-troubles-in-monsoon-season/ This is the third consecutive day when the daily case count has remained in the range of 500-600. Delhi on Friday had recorded 531 Covid cases with a positivity rate of 3.13 per cent, and three fatalities.
With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi’s caseload climbed to 19,40,302 and the death toll increased to 26,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-544-fresh-cases-two-deaths/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-544-fresh-cases-two-deaths/