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/ Launched in 2013, Antara is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Max India Limited, one of the three listed entities of the Max Group. It is an integrated service provider for all senior care needs, operating two main lines of businesses – residences for seniors and assisted care ser]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/70-pc-of-senior-citizens-didnt-have-access-to-proper-healthcare-during-covid-survey/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 16:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/70-pc-of-senior-citizens-didnt-have-access-to-proper-healthcare-during-covid-survey/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-causing-fluctuation-in-number-of-daily-covid-19-cases-lets-find-out/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 11:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-causing-fluctuation-in-number-of-daily-covid-19-cases-lets-find-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-records-18840-fresh-infections-43-deaths/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 08:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-records-18840-fresh-infections-43-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-records-18840-fresh-infections-43-deaths-ntagi-panel-recommends-use-of-corbevax-covaxin-for-kids-aged-5-12-years/Sat, 09 Jul 2022 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-records-18840-fresh-infections-43-deaths-ntagi-panel-recommends-use-of-corbevax-covaxin-for-kids-aged-5-12-years/ However, there was no decision on introducing these vaccines in the vaccination programme.
Data of Biological E’s Corbevax and Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin for children aged between five and 12 years were reviewed in the STSC meeting held on June 16 and members decided that the vaccines can be re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-panel-recommends-use-of-covid-vaccines-corbevax-covaxin-for-kids-aged-5-12-years/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-panel-recommends-use-of-covid-vaccines-corbevax-covaxin-for-kids-aged-5-12-years/ The report said that the man suffered from nausea, abdominal pain, recurrent vomiting, cramps in his legs, a dry mouth, among other things. The report said, “Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/excessive-use-of-vitamin-d-supplements-leads-to-severe-ailments-in-man-check-how-it-can-be-harmful/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 14:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/excessive-use-of-vitamin-d-supplements-leads-to-severe-ailments-in-man-check-how-it-can-be-harmful/ According to the ministry, the active cases consist of 0.28 percent of the total infections, even as the national COVID-19 recovery rate stoo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-india-continues-to-record-over-18000-new-daily-infections-no-respite-yet/Fri, 08 Jul 2022 10:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-india-continues-to-record-over-18000-new-daily-infections-no-respite-yet/ “There is a lack of awareness regarding stroke in the general population. But, treatment within the golden hour of stroke can save many lives. To address the needs of stroke patients and help them to re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/61-of-people-are-not-aware-of-warning-signs-of-stroke-survey/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/61-of-people-are-not-aware-of-warning-signs-of-stroke-survey/ “ABDM is the flagship scheme of government being implemented by National Health Authority (NHA). Health Facility Registry (HFR) which is being built under the ABDM is a comprehensive repository of health facilities of the country across modern and tra]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nha-announces-successful-onboarding-of-over-one-lakh-govt-private-health-care-facilities-in-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 16:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nha-announces-successful-onboarding-of-over-one-lakh-govt-private-health-care-facilities-in-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission/ According to the hospital, The sample size was 2500 women in the reproductive age group of 15-49 years. The women represented in the study are mainly from Paniya,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/50-of-women-from-tribal-areas-of-kerala-have-poor-knowledge-and-awareness-of-contraceptives-study/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 15:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/50-of-women-from-tribal-areas-of-kerala-have-poor-knowledge-and-awareness-of-contraceptives-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-ba2-offsprings-behind-covid-surge-in-india-as-who-confirms-ba275-emergence-heres-what-we-know-so-far/Thu, 07 Jul 2022 06:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-ba2-offsprings-behind-covid-surge-in-india-as-who-confirms-ba275-emergence-heres-what-we-know-so-far/ Since December 28, 2021, the precautionary dose was being administered nine months, or 39 weeks, after the second dose. Now, those aged between 18 and 59 will be administered the booster dose after 26 weeks at private vaccination centres. Those above 60 years, healthcare and frontline workers would get their precautionary dose at government vaccin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-govt-cuts-gap-between-second-precautionary-doses-from-9-to-6-months/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-govt-cuts-gap-between-second-precautionary-doses-from-9-to-6-months/ Corresponding changes have been made in the CoWIN system to facilitate the new vaccine regimen.
In a letter to states and Union Territories, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Wednesday said the revision was made following a recommendation of the Standing Technical Sub-Committee of the National Technical]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/gap-between-2nd-precaution-dose-of-covid-vaccine-reduced-to-6-months/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/gap-between-2nd-precaution-dose-of-covid-vaccine-reduced-to-6-months/ The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, shows similarities between the effects of COVID-19 and the early stages of neurodegenerative diseases such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s.
The researchers cautioned that the implications of the c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/possible-cause-of-brain-fog-due-to-long-covid-found/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/possible-cause-of-brain-fog-due-to-long-covid-found/ Shanghai has only just emerged from a strict lockdown that confined most of its 24 million residents to their homes for weeks and the new requirements have stirred concerns of a return of such harsh measures.The latest outbreak in China’s large]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-beijing-order-new-round-of-mass-covid-19-testing/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 09:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-beijing-order-new-round-of-mass-covid-19-testing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/canada-to-throw-out-136-million-doses-of-astrazeneca-vaccine/Wed, 06 Jul 2022 05:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/canada-to-throw-out-136-million-doses-of-astrazeneca-vaccine/ Mumbai is now left with 6,409 active cases, he said, adding that the case positivity rate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-659-covid-19-cases-in-mumbai-jump-by-53-in-24-hrs/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 19:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-659-covid-19-cases-in-mumbai-jump-by-53-in-24-hrs/ Currently, the predominant circulating variant of concern of SARS-CoV-2 is Omicron VoC and globally, the BA.2 Omicron lineage has been seen to replace the BA.1 lineage, the sources said.
In India, BA.2.75 has been d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ba275-sub-variant-of-omicron-has-limited-circulation-in-india-doesnt-enhance-disease-spread/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ba275-sub-variant-of-omicron-has-limited-circulation-in-india-doesnt-enhance-disease-spread/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayush-ministry-gives-recognition-to-aayu-gets-under-start-up-india-digital-yoga-program/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayush-ministry-gives-recognition-to-aayu-gets-under-start-up-india-digital-yoga-program/ ‘Hair fall cure’ is one of the most commonly searched phrases on search engines. Every person suffers from hair fall at some point in their lives. Medically hair loss is called alopecia and it can affect any part of the body. Hair is considered a mark of beauty and not having hair especially scalp hair frequently causes physiological distress. Hair loss changes the way a person looks. It causes many personal, social, and work-related issues and it makes the patien]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hair-fall-and-mental-health/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hair-fall-and-mental-health/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/macau-covid-outbreak-hits-more-than-900-as-infections-spread/Tue, 05 Jul 2022 05:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/macau-covid-outbreak-hits-more-than-900-as-infections-spread/ Mumbai reported 431 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-logs-50-pc-drop-in-covid-19-cases-three-more-die/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-logs-50-pc-drop-in-covid-19-cases-three-more-die/ The initiative was conducted in association with JK Tyre and Bharat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/super-bikers-across-delhi-ncr-join-ihw-councils-gratitude-ride-for-doctors-nurses-and-healthcare-workers/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/super-bikers-across-delhi-ncr-join-ihw-councils-gratitude-ride-for-doctors-nurses-and-healthcare-workers/ “We think the work is a first step toward longer-lasting, self-sterilising personal protective equipment, such as the N95 respirator,” said Edmund Palermo, from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in the US]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-face-mask-that-can-kill-covid-virus-developed/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-face-mask-that-can-kill-covid-virus-developed/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-19-test-can-identify-all-variants-in-hours/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 12:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-19-test-can-identify-all-variants-in-hours/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/several-eastern-chinese-areas-in-mass-covid-testing-to-curb-new-waves-of-infections/Mon, 04 Jul 2022 05:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/several-eastern-chinese-areas-in-mass-covid-testing-to-curb-new-waves-of-infections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-648-covid-19-cases-five-more-deaths/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 18:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-648-covid-19-cases-five-more-deaths/ The health bulletin said one more patient of BA.4 sub-variant of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-records-2962-covid-19-cases-six-fatalities/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 16:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-records-2962-covid-19-cases-six-fatalities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-sees-sharp-uptick-in-active-covid-cases-today-france-battles-fresh-surge-top-updates/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-sees-sharp-uptick-in-active-covid-cases-today-france-battles-fresh-surge-top-updates/ Know how prolonged screen use in the past two years during the pandemic has affected your eye health and what you can do about it
Has increasing digital experiences and screen use actually affected eyes in the past two years?
Yes, incidence of digital eye strain has increased with increase in computer vision syndrome. People who never used glasses before have started requiring glasses, especially children. More children require glasses now and those who were alre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/digital-eye-strain-long-amp-short-of-eye-health/Sun, 03 Jul 2022 00:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/digital-eye-strain-long-amp-short-of-eye-health/ Delhi on Friday had logged 813 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 5.30 per cent, and three fatalities.
This is the third consecutive day when the daily case count is less than 1,000.
With these fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi’s caseload climbed to 19,36,365 and the death toll incr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-678-new-cases-two-more-deaths-positivity-rate-398/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 17:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-678-new-cases-two-more-deaths-positivity-rate-398/ Releasing the compendium, NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman Suman Bery said it is critical to communicate the learnings from the testing times during the COVID-19 outbreak about how Ayush practices implemented at national and state level benefited people.
The compendium provides information focused on pr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/niti-aayog-releases-compendium-of-ayush-practices-to-manage-covid-19/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 14:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/niti-aayog-releases-compendium-of-ayush-practices-to-manage-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-remains-above-1-lakh-mark-for-second-day-running-delhi-sees-rise-in-ba5-infections-top-updates/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-remains-above-1-lakh-mark-for-second-day-running-delhi-sees-rise-in-ba5-infections-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-symptoms-in-uk-patients-differ-from-previous-outbreaks-lancet/Sat, 02 Jul 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-symptoms-in-uk-patients-differ-from-previous-outbreaks-lancet/ The ineffective identification of SARS-CoV-2-infected individuals has severely limited the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the high rate of asymptomatic infections (16-38 per cent) has exacerbated this situation, the researchers said.
One of the methods for the confirmation of COVID-19 infection involves the detection of SARS-CoV-2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/novel-antibody-test-detects-covid-without-blood-sample/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 14:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/novel-antibody-test-detects-covid-without-blood-sample/  
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic created new obstacles for healthcare workers throughout the world. As the instances grew in 2021, the patients went from 30 to 350 in a month, putting a huge strain on hospitals, physicians, and patients. Healthcare personnel all throughout the world have responded to the challenge of treating COVID-19 patients, perhaps at a great personal sacrifice. There has been a growing awareness of the possible mental health]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/national-doctors-day-2022-understanding-the-challenges-faced-by-doctors-during-the-pandemic-and-how-it-is-still-ongoing-with-the-new-variants/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 13:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/national-doctors-day-2022-understanding-the-challenges-faced-by-doctors-during-the-pandemic-and-how-it-is-still-ongoing-with-the-new-variants/ Blood donation is a community responsibility. About one in seven people entering a hospital needs blood. Only 37 percent of our country’s population is eligible to give blood, and less than 10 percent of those who can donate actually do donate annually. What if everyone eligible to donate became complacent and decide they didn’t need to donate because someone else would?
Donating blood is not only critical for treatments and emergency medical interventions, but it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/5-blood-donation-benefits-you-should-know/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/5-blood-donation-benefits-you-should-know/ “India has passed three waves with increasing awareness, vaccine administration, and following COVID norms. But recently we have seen a surge in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/national-doctors-day-2022-doctors-highlight-the-importance-of-prevention-through-vaccination/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 12:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/national-doctors-day-2022-doctors-highlight-the-importance-of-prevention-through-vaccination/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-asks-south-east-asian-countries-to-scale-up-covid-vaccination/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 10:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-asks-south-east-asian-countries-to-scale-up-covid-vaccination/ According to the ministry, 23 people lost their lives in the last 24 hours due to the virus. With this, the total number of death tolls has risen to 5,25,139. Currently, while the recovery rate has gone up to 98.55 percent, the active cases consist of 0.25 percent of the total infec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-updates-india-records-17070-fresh-infections-23-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 07:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-updates-india-records-17070-fresh-infections-23-deaths-in-last-24-hours/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-protects-people-of-all-body-weights-lancet-study/Fri, 01 Jul 2022 06:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-protects-people-of-all-body-weights-lancet-study/ According to a communication sent to the government by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at the SII, the shipment is likely to be dispatched on July 3 if due approval come in time, an offic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-seeks-nod-to-export-324-lakh-doses-of-its-covid-vaccine-covovax-to-us/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-seeks-nod-to-export-324-lakh-doses-of-its-covid-vaccine-covovax-to-us/ According to experts, it is mostly subvariant BA.5, which has features identical to BA.2, that is responsible for the recent spike in coronavirus cases in the state.
“We have been conducting genome sequenc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/west-bengal-ba4-ba5-subvariants-causing-covid-spike-say-experts/Thu, 30 Jun 2022 13:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/west-bengal-ba4-ba5-subvariants-causing-covid-spike-say-experts/ Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan issued the advisory through a letter to states and UTs, referring to the ‘Operational Guidelines for Revised Surveillance Strategy in context of COVID-19’ is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-centre-asks-states-union-territories-to-screen-2-passengers-from-each-incoming-flight-through-rt-pcr-test/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-centre-asks-states-union-territories-to-screen-2-passengers-from-each-incoming-flight-through-rt-pcr-test/ Delhi had reported less than 1,000 single-day infections in the last two days.
Wednesday’s cases were detected out of 18,886 tests conducted the previous day.
With the fresh infections, Delhi’s case tally climbed to 19,34,009. The death toll due to the infection rose to 26,261.
On Tuesday, Delhi had recorded 874 fresh COVID-1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-1109-new-coronavirus-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-at-587/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 17:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-1109-new-coronavirus-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-at-587/ In a letter to the Union health ministry, Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at Serum Institute of India (SII) stated that Covovax is highly immunogenic]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/day-after-dcgis-nod-sii-seeks-inclusion-of-covovax-in-covid-immunisation-prog/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 15:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/day-after-dcgis-nod-sii-seeks-inclusion-of-covovax-in-covid-immunisation-prog/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/effects-of-covid-19-infection-on-thyroid-gland-present-for-atleast-a-year-study/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 09:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/effects-of-covid-19-infection-on-thyroid-gland-present-for-atleast-a-year-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-likelihood-of-becoming-pandemic-low-researchers/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 08:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-likelihood-of-becoming-pandemic-low-researchers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/states-told-to-step-up-covid-vigil-accelerate-vaccination-coverage/Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/states-told-to-step-up-covid-vigil-accelerate-vaccination-coverage/ The drug regulator has also approved Serum Institute’s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-approves-indigenous-mrna-covid-jab-for-emergency-use-in-18-yrs-amp-above-covovax-for-7-11-yrs/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 19:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-approves-indigenous-mrna-covid-jab-for-emergency-use-in-18-yrs-amp-above-covovax-for-7-11-yrs/ Tuesday’s cases were detected out of 16,866 Covid tests conducted the previous day. Delhi’s Covid case tally has cl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-874-fresh-covid-19-cases-four-fatalities/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-874-fresh-covid-19-cases-four-fatalities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-asks-states-to-step-up-vigil-strictly-monitor-clinical-profile-of-hospitalised-covid-19-cases/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 16:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-asks-states-to-step-up-vigil-strictly-monitor-clinical-profile-of-hospitalised-covid-19-cases/ As parents, kids are ones first priority, and all well-meaning parents are willing to go to any length to facilitate their child’s optimal growth and development. However, most of us would be surprised to know that much of this development starts before a baby is even born. In fact, the foundation is laid with the parents’ decision to have a child. Right from the day the sperm fertilizes the ovum, the foundations of child’s future are laid!
Thus, the “]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/first-thousand-days-of-live-how-growth-hampers-if-you-lack-proper-expert-guidance-from-the-time-of-conceiving-till-2-years-of-a-child/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 12:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/first-thousand-days-of-live-how-growth-hampers-if-you-lack-proper-expert-guidance-from-the-time-of-conceiving-till-2-years-of-a-child/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-maharashtra-highly-transmissible-ba5-sub-variant-of-omicron-detected-in-delhi-top-updates/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 11:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-maharashtra-highly-transmissible-ba5-sub-variant-of-omicron-detected-in-delhi-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-breaches-96000-mark-pak-france-bring-back-mask-mandate-top-updates/Tue, 28 Jun 2022 06:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-breaches-96000-mark-pak-france-bring-back-mask-mandate-top-updates/ “Since Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics are located in the heart of populous areas with easy access, they will be useful for t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mohalla-clinics-to-double-up-as-covid-19-vaccination-centres-in-delhi/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mohalla-clinics-to-double-up-as-covid-19-vaccination-centres-in-delhi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-patients-at-higher-risk-of-serious-neurodegenerative-disorders-study/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 11:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-patients-at-higher-risk-of-serious-neurodegenerative-disorders-study/ Yoga is an ancient science that can be used as a restorative therapy to help the mind and body relax completely. Another unusual recuperative approach is Yoga Nidra, in which sleep is employed as a meditation procedure for healing purposes. It’s also known as Yogic Sleep, and it’s a guided technique in which professionals assist practitioners into a deep state of relaxation that’s somewhere between awake and sleeping, allowing the nervous system to quiet do]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yog-nidra-a-perfect-guide-for-working-professionals/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yog-nidra-a-perfect-guide-for-working-professionals/ Yoga and meditation are ancient restorative sciences that can be used as therapies for the holistic healing of the important triad of well-being, namely the mind, soul and body. To keep the body healthy, strengthen the mind and soothe the soul, nothing works better than these two divine practices. The world is waking up to their sterling benefits, and beginning to induct them in their own plans of daily well-being. During the COVID-19 pandemic, Yoga and meditation practitione]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-yoga-and-meditation-can-help-you-with-divine-healing-of-emotional-traumas/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-yoga-and-meditation-can-help-you-with-divine-healing-of-emotional-traumas/ According to the company’s press statement, uKnowva uses AI and Automation to map the happiness index meter of the employees using the software and also predicts the chances of their resignation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uknowva-organizes-online-yoga-session-for-150-working-professionals-including-clients-and-employees/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uknowva-organizes-online-yoga-session-for-150-working-professionals-including-clients-and-employees/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-45-spike-in-daily-case-count-mumbai-sees-highest-covid-deaths-since-feb-top-updates/Mon, 27 Jun 2022 07:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-45-spike-in-daily-case-count-mumbai-sees-highest-covid-deaths-since-feb-top-updates/ The recovery count increased by 66 to touch 10,32,805, leaving the state with 462 active cases, the official informed.
With 6,202 samples examined during the day, the number of tests in MP went up to 2,94,77,334]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mp-sees-47-covid-19-cases-no-death-active-tally-462-after-66-recoveries/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mp-sees-47-covid-19-cases-no-death-active-tally-462-after-66-recoveries/ The metropolis has made internal preparations to stop the sale of Panipuri in the crowded areas and in the corridor area, stating that]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pani-puri-banned-in-nepals-kathmandu-valley-as-cholera-cases-jump-to-12/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 17:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pani-puri-banned-in-nepals-kathmandu-valley-as-cholera-cases-jump-to-12/ Children infected with the SARS-CoV-2 virus can experience symptoms of long Covid lasting at least two months, according to a study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health journal recently.
The largest study to date of long Covid symptoms in children up to 14 years used national level sampling of kids in Denmark and matched positiv]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-in-children-akin-to-adults-but-no-reason-to-worry-experts/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-in-children-akin-to-adults-but-no-reason-to-worry-experts/ What researchers found about new strains developing in virus causing Monkeypox
According to Portuguese researchers, the monkeypox virus is constantly evolving and is mutating at a rate that’s more than what was e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-alert-monkeypox-evolving-mutating-at-a-rapid-pace-50-genetic-variations-found-with-new-strain-study/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-alert-monkeypox-evolving-mutating-at-a-rapid-pace-50-genetic-variations-found-with-new-strain-study/ On the second day of his visit after visiting Puducherry, Mandaviya took part in a series of events and also participated in the foundation stone laying ceremony of a Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) centre in neighbouring Avadi.
“Prime Minister Nar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/government-working-relentlessly-to-strengthen-health-services-across-country-union-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 10:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/government-working-relentlessly-to-strengthen-health-services-across-country-union-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/ India’s cumulative vaccination coverage crossed the 197 crore landmark milestone on Saturday, according to Press Information Bureau. More than 11 lakh vaccine doses were administered on Saturday till 7 pm. Union Health Minister Man]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-updates-active-cases-cross-90k-mark-again-rohit-sharma-tests-positive/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-updates-active-cases-cross-90k-mark-again-rohit-sharma-tests-positive/ “I am deeply concerned about the monkeypox outbreak, this is clearly an evolving health threat that my colleagues and I in the WHO Secretariat are following extremely closely,” Tedros said in a statement.
WHO said in a separate statement that although there were some differing v]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-says-monkeypox-is-not-yet-a-health-emergency/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 04:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-says-monkeypox-is-not-yet-a-health-emergency/ Here are a few simple tips you can follow to guard against common ailments during the rainy season.
What are the common ailments to guard against during monsoon?
Cholera and diarrhoea are the most common diseases which come with symptoms like chills, muscle pain, fever, headache, nausea, weakness and others. Unhygienic and contaminated food can harm your liver and cause jaundice. Gastro-intestinal infections, gastroenteritis, and vomiting are some of the other common pr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monsoon-maladies-protect-yourself-from-common-ailments-during-the-rainy-season/Sun, 26 Jun 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monsoon-maladies-protect-yourself-from-common-ailments-during-the-rainy-season/ Adding to your woes, now climate change is making these allergies worse. While the pollen season in India goes on till October, the change in climate has resulted in increased pollen levels. The intensity of the season increases as the extended growing season makes plants prod]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wellbeing-climate-change-worsening-effect-of-seasonal-allergies/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wellbeing-climate-change-worsening-effect-of-seasonal-allergies/ As per the report of the Mumbai-based Kasturba Hospital Central Laboratory, which has been evaluated by the National Institute of Virology in Pune, the 23 cases comprise 17 infections caused by BA.5 and six by BA.4.It said one patient was below 18 years of age, two are in the 18-25 segment, nine are in between 26 and 50 year]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-23-new-cases-of-sub-variants-ba4-and-ba5-detected-tally-of-such-patients-rises-to-49/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 17:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-23-new-cases-of-sub-variants-ba4-and-ba5-detected-tally-of-such-patients-rises-to-49/ The country also developed a “robust and strong mechanism to counter the public health issues,” he said.
“The country has emerged successfully in the management of the pandemic,” the Health and Family Welfare minister said.
Declaring open the Jipmer International School of Public Health here, M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-emerged-successfully-in-management-of-covid-pandemic-mansukh-mandaviya/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 11:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-emerged-successfully-in-management-of-covid-pandemic-mansukh-mandaviya/ After a lull of more than three months, there has been a surge in the number of Covid cases in the last few days, officials said.
The northeastern state now has 217 active cases, while 7,16,303 patients have recovered from the disease thus far, the bulletin said.
Kamrup (Metro) reported the highest of 32 Covid cases followed by eight in Kamrup (Rural), two in Kokr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/assam-logs-43-new-covid-19-cases-tally-rises-to-724508/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/assam-logs-43-new-covid-19-cases-tally-rises-to-724508/ The archipelago now has 33 active cases, he said.
Seven more persons recovered from the disease since Friday, taking the total number of recoveries to 9,957.
The coronavirus death toll remained at 129.
The Union territory had reported six COVID-19 cases on Friday.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/andaman-and-nicobar-reports-5-new-covid-19-cases-tally-at-10119/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 08:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/andaman-and-nicobar-reports-5-new-covid-19-cases-tally-at-10119/ Here are other related updates about Coronovirus that needs attention.
Delhi C]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-reports-15940-new-covid-cases-in-24-hours-maharashtra-sees-marginal-dip-but-planning-to-make-masks-compulsory-again/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 07:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-updates-india-reports-15940-new-covid-cases-in-24-hours-maharashtra-sees-marginal-dip-but-planning-to-make-masks-compulsory-again/ That compared with 143 new cases a day earlier – 37 symptomatic and 106 asymptomatic infections, which China counts separately.
There were zero new deaths, leaving the nation’s death count at 5,226.
As of Friday, mainland China had confirmed 225,487 cases with symptoms.
China’s capital Beijing reported two new loc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-reports-151-covid-cases-for-june-24-vs-143-a-day-earlier/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 05:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-reports-151-covid-cases-for-june-24-vs-143-a-day-earlier/ The country reported 13,313 new Covid cases on Thursday with Maharashtra accounting for 5,218, of which Mumbai reported 2,479 cases. Following the spike in the daily count, Union health minister Mansukh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-17336-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-jumps-to-432/Sat, 25 Jun 2022 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-17336-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-jumps-to-432/ These fresh cases came out of 24,203 tests conducted the previous day, it said.
The infection tally has risen to 19,28,841 while the death toll stands at 26,243.
Delhi had recorded 1,934 Covid cases and zero death on Thursday, while the positivity rate had stood 8.10 per cent.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-1447-new-cases-one-more-death-in-capital-positivity-rate-down-to-598/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 18:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-1447-new-cases-one-more-death-in-capital-positivity-rate-down-to-598/ The recommendation has been sent to Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for final approval.
The application for emergency use authorisation was submitted by Prakash Kumar Singh, director (government and regulatory affairs) at Serum Institute of India (SII) on March 16.
“The Subject]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-for-children-govt-panel-recommends-emergency-approval-for-serum-institutes-covovax-for-7-11-year-olds/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 17:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-for-children-govt-panel-recommends-emergency-approval-for-serum-institutes-covovax-for-7-11-year-olds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/meditation-changes-functional-connectivity-in-the-brain-study/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 16:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/meditation-changes-functional-connectivity-in-the-brain-study/ A total 17,336 coronavirus cases were reported in a span of 24 hours, taking the total infection tally to 4,33,62,294, while the death toll due to the disease has climbed to 5,24,954 with 13 new fatalities being reported, data updated by the ministry at 8 am showed.
The daily positivity]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-update-india-reports-17336-fresh-covid-19-cases-13-fatalities/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-update-india-reports-17336-fresh-covid-19-cases-13-fatalities/ In the first year]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-42-lakh-deaths-in-india-prevented-by-covid-vaccines-in-2021-lancet-study/Fri, 24 Jun 2022 06:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-42-lakh-deaths-in-india-prevented-by-covid-vaccines-in-2021-lancet-study/ The two applications were submitted by Prakash Kumar Singh, Director, Government and Regulatory Affairs at Serum Institute of India (SII) on March 16 and June 1.
The expert panel in its last meeting in April had sought more dat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-panel-to-review-on-friday-sii-applications-for-covovaxs-use-among-kids-aged-2-7-yrs-7-11-yrs/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-panel-to-review-on-friday-sii-applications-for-covovaxs-use-among-kids-aged-2-7-yrs-7-11-yrs/ Declaring monkeypox to be a global emergency would mean the UN health agency considers the outbreak to be an “extraord]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-considers-declaring-monkeypox-a-global-health-emergency/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-considers-declaring-monkeypox-a-global-health-emergency/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-to-chair-crucial-meeting-with-experts-on-rising-covid-19-cases/Thu, 23 Jun 2022 11:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-to-chair-crucial-meeting-with-experts-on-rising-covid-19-cases/ India has been witnessing an increase in coronavirus infections over the last couple of weeks.
As on date, 10 states — Maharashtra, Kerala, Delhi, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Telangana, West Bengal and Gujarat — have over 1,000 active cases.
The core team of experts will inclu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-4th-covid-wave-scare-health-minister-mandaviya-to-chair-high-level-meet-on-friday/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 16:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-4th-covid-wave-scare-health-minister-mandaviya-to-chair-high-level-meet-on-friday/ The study, led by Dr Rajesh Karyekarte of B J Medical College, was conducted on 116 patients who were infected with BA.2.38, an offspring of Omicron’s sub-variant BA.2.
Talking to PTI on Wednesday, Dr Karyekarte said they had done the genome sequencing of some sam]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/illnesses-caused-by-ba238-are-mild-self-limiting-says-covid-19-study/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/illnesses-caused-by-ba238-are-mild-self-limiting-says-covid-19-study/ The largest genome analysis of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) also shows that resistant strains — almost all originating in South Asia — have spread to other countries nearly 200 times since 1990.
The researchers noted that Typhoid fever is a global public health concern, causing 11 m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/typhoid-causing-bacteria-have-become-increasingly-resistant-to-essential-antibiotics-says-lancet-study/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/typhoid-causing-bacteria-have-become-increasingly-resistant-to-essential-antibiotics-says-lancet-study/ India’s budgetary allocation to fight malaria more than doubled between 2017 and 2019 and it was made a notifiable disease in 31 states and Union territories, the report titled “India’s march towards malaria eliminati]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-86-fall-in-cases-since-2015-79-reduction-in-deaths-due-to-malaria/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 12:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-86-fall-in-cases-since-2015-79-reduction-in-deaths-due-to-malaria/ The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/south-korea-reports-first-confirmed-monkeypox-case-steps-up-monitoring/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/south-korea-reports-first-confirmed-monkeypox-case-steps-up-monitoring/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wrist-worn-health-trackers-can-spot-covid-before-symptoms-appear-study/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 10:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wrist-worn-health-trackers-can-spot-covid-before-symptoms-appear-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-increase-in-covid-19-infections-with-4224-fresh-cases/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 09:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-increase-in-covid-19-infections-with-4224-fresh-cases/ Although there is no confirmation on the fourth wave yet, but the growing number of cases in India are directly signalling towards yet another round of panic and fear. Let’s break down today&r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-today-indias-daily-covid-19-count-surges-jumps-12000-mark-for-first-time-in-three-months/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 07:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-today-indias-daily-covid-19-count-surges-jumps-12000-mark-for-first-time-in-three-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/were-playing-with-fire-warns-who-covid-19-chief-as-infections-multiply-across-the-globe/Wed, 22 Jun 2022 06:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/were-playing-with-fire-warns-who-covid-19-chief-as-infections-multiply-across-the-globe/ The addition to the tally was 1,305 or 55 per cent more than the 2,354 cases reported a day earlier.
Of the new cases, Mumbai Circle, that includes the country’s financial capital and its surrounding metropolitan region, led with 2,952 cases, followed by 454 in Pune, 72 in Nashik, 69 in Nagpur, 28]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-3659-maharashtras-daily-covid-19-cases-jump-by-55/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 17:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-3659-maharashtras-daily-covid-19-cases-jump-by-55/ When Prime Minister, Narendra Modi gave the call to celebrate 21st June as International Day of Yoga, during his speech at the UN General Assembly, on September 27, 2014 it was not only a defining step towards good health and wellness but also an invitation to the world to witness the glorious cultural past of the country, which has enamoured the world for too long. The suggestion was backed by many other countries and the first International Day of Yoga was celebrated on 2]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yoga-a-traditional-way-of-living-reclaimed-by-india-under-prime-minister-narendra-modi/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yoga-a-traditional-way-of-living-reclaimed-by-india-under-prime-minister-narendra-modi/ Delhi on Monday reported 1,060 new Covid cases in a day and six deaths, the highest in around four months, and a positivity rate of 10.09 per cent, the highest since January 24 when the figure was 11.8 per cent.
The city on Friday had r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-need-to-panic-but-exercise-caution-experts-amid-rise-in-covid-cases-in-delhi/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 14:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-need-to-panic-but-exercise-caution-experts-amid-rise-in-covid-cases-in-delhi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-less-likely-to-cause-long-covid-than-delta-variant-lancet-study/Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-less-likely-to-cause-long-covid-than-delta-variant-lancet-study/ The state-of-the-art hospitality will have experienced medical staff, clinicians, and administrative staff with the aim to provide outstanding services to patients. Apollo Ho]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/apollo-hospitals-inks-deal-with-bangladeshs-ihl-to-manage-375-bed-hospital/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/apollo-hospitals-inks-deal-with-bangladeshs-ihl-to-manage-375-bed-hospital/ This is the highest test positivity rate recorded in the capital since January 24 when 11.8 per cent of the people tested had turned out Covid positive.
The fresh cases were detected out of 10,506 Covid tests conducted the previous day. Delhi’s Covid case tally has risen to 19,23,149]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-at-1009-delhi-records-highest-test-positivity-rate-since-january/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-at-1009-delhi-records-highest-test-positivity-rate-since-january/ Many people claim to feel better by stopping gluten, even though they don’t have celiac disease. Is this diet really effective on diabetes and inflammatory bowel disease? Does it improve joint disorders and cognitive abilities? Does it really help to lose weight? Gluten not welcome? No, clearly, for some of the people who have decided to oust it from their plate. What do they blame him for? It cause bloating, spasms and transit disorders, but also headaches, fatigue, itchi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/facts-about-the-benefits-of-the-gluten-free-diet/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 17:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/facts-about-the-benefits-of-the-gluten-free-diet/ What is vitamin D used for?
Vitamin D is essential for bone metabolism, but its health effects go far beyond this aspect. It is considered as a quasi-hormone, with potential benefits throughout the body. Its links with the immune system are, in particular, much studied. Indeed, optimal levels of vitamin D reduce the risk of upper respiratory infections and the fact of lacking it is associated with a less favourable outcome in the event of infections, in particular respiratory on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-vitamin-d-help-you-lose-weight/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-vitamin-d-help-you-lose-weight/ ‘Openness may not completely disarm prejudice, but it’s a good place to start’- Jason Collins
The LGBTQ are an ever-increasing community worldwide with India being no exception. The acronym LGBTQQIAAP is an umbrella term and stands for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Questioning, Intersex, Asexual, Allies and Pansexual. As per the GOI in 2012, there are about 2.5 million gay people in India based on individuals who self-declared to the Minist]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-for-the-lgbtq-community/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-for-the-lgbtq-community/ The team from Johns Hopkins University in the US noted that over-the-counter COVID-19 tests can quickly show whether a person is infected with SARS-CoV-2.
However, if a person has a positive result, there is no at-home test to assess how long they will remain protected against reinfection.
In the Journal of the American Chemical Societ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/simple-glucose-meter-test-can-be-used-to-monitor-covid-19-antibody-levels/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/simple-glucose-meter-test-can-be-used-to-monitor-covid-19-antibody-levels/ Coronavirus cases are again rising across most of the country, and NCR cities are also experiencing yet another surge.
“With 1,500-1,800 daily reported cases just in Delhi and another 600-1,000 recorded in NCR cities, many are ques]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/50-pc-delhi-ncr-residents-with-covid-like-symptoms-in-last-30-days-took-no-tests-ngo/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/50-pc-delhi-ncr-residents-with-covid-like-symptoms-in-last-30-days-took-no-tests-ngo/ It took nearly a decade for patients to develop the neurological disease known as “post-encephalic parkinsonism” after the 1918 influenza pandemic, they said. The study, published i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-infection-may-increase-risk-of-parkinsons-mice-study-suggests/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 11:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-infection-may-increase-risk-of-parkinsons-mice-study-suggests/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/peoples-casual-attitude-to-blame-for-rising-covid-infections-medical-experts/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 10:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/peoples-casual-attitude-to-blame-for-rising-covid-infections-medical-experts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-top-updates-india-sees-biggest-uptick-in-weekly-covid-19-cases-since-feb-logs-12781-new-infections-18-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Mon, 20 Jun 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-top-updates-india-sees-biggest-uptick-in-weekly-covid-19-cases-since-feb-logs-12781-new-infections-18-deaths-in-last-24-hours/ This was the fifth consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases in a day. The fresh cases were detected out of 18,183 Covid tests conducted the previous day.
The fresh infections pushed Delhi’s Covid case tally to 19,22,089 while the death toll rose to 26,232, the department said in its latest bulletin.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1530-covid-cases-3-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-841/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 18:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1530-covid-cases-3-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-841/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/online-platforms-for-immunisation-organ-and-blood-donation-to-be-ready-in-6-months/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 12:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/online-platforms-for-immunisation-organ-and-blood-donation-to-be-ready-in-6-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-states-pull-up-socks-as-india-records-12899-new-cases-15-deaths-in-24-hours/Sun, 19 Jun 2022 07:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-states-pull-up-socks-as-india-records-12899-new-cases-15-deaths-in-24-hours/ What is the age to start screening for heart disease?
Every adult above the age of 20 years should go for screening of cardiovascular disease. Individuals with high blood pressure, diabetes, and long-standing kidney diseases have higher risk for cardiovascular disease and should be monitored more frequently on doctor’s advice.
What are the basic tests for a healthy heart and how frequently should they be done?
According to the American Heart Institute, the following tests]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-cardiovascular-diseases-heart-of-the-matter/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-cardiovascular-diseases-heart-of-the-matter/ On Friday, the national capital had logged 1,797 coronavirus cases, the highest in nearly four months, along with one fatality while the positivity rate had stood at 8.18 per cent.
The fresh cases came out of 19,889 Covid tests conducted the previous day.
This is the fourth consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1534-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-771/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 17:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1534-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-771/ A day earlier the state had seen 4,165 cases and three COVID-19 fatalities.
The new additions took the overall tally of infections to 79,31,745 while the COVID-19 death toll rose to 1,47,885.
Both the COVID-19 fatalities were reported from Mumbai district.
Maharashtra is now left with 22,828 active cases after 2,802 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours, taking]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-logs-3883-covid-19-cases-two-fatalities/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-logs-3883-covid-19-cases-two-fatalities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/early-omicron-infection-unlikely-to-protect-against-current-covid-19-variants-says-study/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/early-omicron-infection-unlikely-to-protect-against-current-covid-19-variants-says-study/ On Friday, Delhi logged 1,797 COVID-19 infections in a single day, highest in nearly four months, along with one fatality while the positivity rate rose to 8.18 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department here.
The state-run ILBS, which has a genome sequencing lab, has the capacity to analyze 350 samples in four to five days, said a doc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-genome-sequencing-of-samples-ramps-up-in-delhi/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-genome-sequencing-of-samples-ramps-up-in-delhi/ The direction was issued during Friday’s meeting by the INSACOG which reviewed the COVID-19 data to check the possibility of any new emerging variant or sub-variant and ascertain the reasons behind the breakthrough infections.
“The ide]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-states-asked-to-submit-larger-number-of-samples-for-whole-genome-sequencing/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-states-asked-to-submit-larger-number-of-samples-for-whole-genome-sequencing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-covid-case-count-crosses-13k-mark-after-100-days-active-cases-near-70000-top-updates/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 08:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-covid-case-count-crosses-13k-mark-after-100-days-active-cases-near-70000-top-updates/ As many as 7,895 patients recovered while there were 14 deaths. Weekly positivity rate stood at 2.41% while the daily positivity rate was 2.47%.The country conducted 5.2 lakh Covid tests with a test positivity rate of 2.4%.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/12847-new-covid-cases-reported-on-friday/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/12847-new-covid-cases-reported-on-friday/ Covaxin is one of the first Covid-19 vaccines in the world to generate data in 2–18-year age group. Data from over 50 million doses given to children]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-covid-19-vaccine-reports-higher-efficacy-in-paediatric-population/Sat, 18 Jun 2022 02:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-covid-19-vaccine-reports-higher-efficacy-in-paediatric-population/ Analysis by researchers from King’s College London of data from the ZOE COVID Symptom study app published on Thursday in a letter to ‘The Lancet’ journal found the odds of experiencing long COVID were between 20-50 per cent less during the Omicron period versus the Delta period, depending on age and time since vaccination.
Long COVID is defined by th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-risk-less-with-omicron-than-delta-variant-uk-study-finds/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 14:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-risk-less-with-omicron-than-delta-variant-uk-study-finds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-proven-safe-for-children-of-2-18-years-age-group-in-phase-iii-study-bharat-biotech/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-proven-safe-for-children-of-2-18-years-age-group-in-phase-iii-study-bharat-biotech/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-over-12000-new-covid-infections-for-second-day-running-top-updates/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 07:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-over-12000-new-covid-infections-for-second-day-running-top-updates/ The daily positivity rate has gone up to 2.35% while weekly positivity was 2.38%. The number of daily tests conducted went up to 0.51 million compared to 0.32 million two days ago. The country reported 11 deaths. Total deaths stood at 524,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/40-spike-in-daily-covid-cases/Fri, 17 Jun 2022 04:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/40-spike-in-daily-covid-cases/ This is the second consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,300 cases in a day. And, it logged more than 1,000 daily cases for the third day on the trot.
With the fresh cases, Delhi’s tally of COVID-19 cases increased to 19,17,228 while the death toll rose to 26,225, the department said in its latest bulletin.
The n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-over-1300-covid-19-cases-for-second-consecutive-day-positivity-rate-669/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 18:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-over-1300-covid-19-cases-for-second-consecutive-day-positivity-rate-669/ Amid a spike in daily cases, the positivity rate too has climbed from 1.92 per cent registered on June 7 to 7.01 per cent on June 15, as per official figures.
Delhi on Wednesday had recorded 1,375 Covid cases, the highest daily tally in a month, and zero death.
On May 10, the city had logged 1,11]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-over-7k-covid-cases-in-last-10-days-in-national-capital-big-jump-in-positivity-rate/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-over-7k-covid-cases-in-last-10-days-in-national-capital-big-jump-in-positivity-rate/ The cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country have exceeded 195.67 crore, according to the Health Ministry’s provisional reports till 7 am on Thursday.
This has been achieved through 2,51,69,966 sessions.
“Congratulations India]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-89-of-indias-adult-population-fully-vaccinated-says-mansukh-mandaviya/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 11:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-89-of-indias-adult-population-fully-vaccinated-says-mansukh-mandaviya/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-disease-outbreak-amid-covid-19-wave/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 08:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-disease-outbreak-amid-covid-19-wave/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-announces-usd-122-million-fund-for-india-to-address-challenges-posed-by-infectious-diseases/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-announces-usd-122-million-fund-for-india-to-address-challenges-posed-by-infectious-diseases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-12213-covid-cases-india-breaches-10k-mark-for-first-time-since-feb-40-spike-in-daily-case-count-5-points/Thu, 16 Jun 2022 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-12213-covid-cases-india-breaches-10k-mark-for-first-time-since-feb-40-spike-in-daily-case-count-5-points/ No fatalities were reported due to the infection.
This is the second consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 1,100 cases in a day.
With the new cases reported on Wednesday, Delhi’s tally of COVID-19 cases increased to 19,15,905 and the death toll stood at 26,223, the department said in its latest bulletin.
On Tuesday, Delhi had logg]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-1375-new-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-at-701-pc/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-1375-new-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-at-701-pc/ The National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) will hold its meeting amid a fresh spike in COVID-19 cases in the country. Currently, those aged 12 years and above are vaccinated against COVID-19.
The agenda for the NTAGI’s Standing Techn]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-to-review-covaxin-corbevax-data-for-6-12-years-thursday-discuss-reducing-booster-dose-gap/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-to-review-covaxin-corbevax-data-for-6-12-years-thursday-discuss-reducing-booster-dose-gap/ To some health experts, the initiative potentially misses the opportunity to control monkeypox virus in the African countries where it’s infected people for decades, serving as another example of the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-to-share-vaccines-to-stop-monkeypox-amid-inequity-fears/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-to-share-vaccines-to-stop-monkeypox-amid-inequity-fears/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-booster-dose-enhances-vaccine-effectiveness-against-delta-omicron-variants-says-icmr-study/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 11:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-booster-dose-enhances-vaccine-effectiveness-against-delta-omicron-variants-says-icmr-study/ While there were 15 deaths in the country in the last 24 hours, the total number of fatalities since the start of the pandemic has jumped to 5,24,792. According to the ministry, the total number of active cases now]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-coronavirus-in-india-fear-mounts-as-india-reports-8-822-new-cases-in-last-24-hours/Wed, 15 Jun 2022 08:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-coronavirus-in-india-fear-mounts-as-india-reports-8-822-new-cases-in-last-24-hours/ So far this year, over 1,600 confirmed and almost 1,500 suspected cases of monkeypox have been reported to the World Health Organisation (WHO) from 39 countries – including seven where monkeypo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-unusual-concerning-says-who-ahead-of-emergency-meeting/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-unusual-concerning-says-who-ahead-of-emergency-meeting/ The city also reported two fatalities due to the viral disease, the data showed. Tuesday’s tally is the highest since May 10 this year when the national capital had recorded 1,118 cases, with a positivity rate of 4.38 per cent. Delhi had reported 1,422 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatality on May 8]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-1118-delhi-records-82-rise-in-daily-covid-cases-positivity-rate-jumps-to-65/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-1118-delhi-records-82-rise-in-daily-covid-cases-positivity-rate-jumps-to-65/ With these additions, the state’s COVID-19 tally reached 79,15,418, while the death toll increased to 1,47,875, the department said in a bulletin. On Monday, the state had recorded 1,885 cases and one fatality.
The bulletin said 2,165 patients recovered]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-covid-surge-continues-state-adds-2956-cases-active-tally-tops-18000/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 17:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-covid-surge-continues-state-adds-2956-cases-active-tally-tops-18000/ The national capital logged 1,118 cases. It was on May 11 that the national capital had last recorded more than one thousand cases with a positivity rate of 3.34 per cent and one death. This is the fifth consecutive day that Delhi has recorded over 600 cases in a day.
With the new cases reported]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-over-1100-cases-in-a-day/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-over-1100-cases-in-a-day/ According to the ministry, as of now, while the active cases comprise 0.12 percent of the total cases, there were 98.67 percent recovery rates in the country in the last 24 hours. Apart from this, there was an increase of 2,553 active cases du]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-coronavirus-india-logs-single-day-rise-of-6594-new-infections-active-caseload-stands-at-50548/Tue, 14 Jun 2022 08:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-updates-on-coronavirus-india-logs-single-day-rise-of-6594-new-infections-active-caseload-stands-at-50548/ On Sunday, the state reported 2,946 cases and two fatalities. Mumbai recorded 1,118 fresh cases, about 38 per cent less compared to the previous day, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s bulletin. Generally, Maharashtra reports less number of infect]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-daily-covid-tally-drops-below-2000-mumbai-detects-patients-of-ba4-ba5-omicron-sub-variants/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-daily-covid-tally-drops-below-2000-mumbai-detects-patients-of-ba4-ba5-omicron-sub-variants/ Till June 6, 118 dengue cases had been recorded in the city, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) said in the report.
No death has been reported due to the vector-borne disease so far, it said.
Delhi had recorded 23 dengue cases in January, 16 in February, 22 in March, 20 in April and 30 in May, the report said.
Fifteen cases have been reported this month t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-126-dengue-21-malaria-cases-this-year/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 14:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-126-dengue-21-malaria-cases-this-year/ The minister appealed to states and union territories to continue and strengthen surveillance and focus on genome sequencing for identifying new variants in the country.
The minister held a meeting with health ministers and senior officials of states and union territories via]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-not-over-yet-need-to-be-alert-with-cases-rising-in-some-states-mandaviya/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 13:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-not-over-yet-need-to-be-alert-with-cases-rising-in-some-states-mandaviya/ An estimated 118.5 million blood donations are collected worldwide, of which around 40 per cent are collected from high-income countries, home to just 16 per cent of the world’s population, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regiona]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-urges-eligible-people-to-make-regular-voluntary-unpaid-blood-donations/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 12:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-urges-eligible-people-to-make-regular-voluntary-unpaid-blood-donations/ According to the health department data, Maharashtra recorded 9,354 COVID-19 cases in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-maharashtra-doctors-say-most-patients-have-mild-symptoms-and-fast-recovery/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 10:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-maharashtra-doctors-say-most-patients-have-mild-symptoms-and-fast-recovery/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-massive-jump-in-covid-19-cases-since-january-will-iits-prediction-of-fourth-wave-come-true/Mon, 13 Jun 2022 06:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-massive-jump-in-covid-19-cases-since-january-will-iits-prediction-of-fourth-wave-come-true/ “KardioScreen provides results of the same accuracy as traditional ECG machines in under five minutes, wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kardioscreen-heart-check-up-solution-that-is-instant-accurate-and-affordable/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 23:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kardioscreen-heart-check-up-solution-that-is-instant-accurate-and-affordable/ This is the third consecutive day that Delhi has recorded more than 600 cases and a positivity rate of more than three per cent.
Delhi had reported 899 coronavirus cases and four deaths on May 13, when the positivity rate was at 3.34 per cent, according to official figures.
The capital had on Saturd]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-735-fresh-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-435/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 17:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-735-fresh-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-435/ The minister for health and family welfare on Sunday appealed to the people to adhere to COVID-19 behaviour in public places, including wearing a facial mask and maintaining]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/all-existing-covid-19-protocols-will-be-followed-in-schools-tamil-nadu-health-minister/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 15:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/all-existing-covid-19-protocols-will-be-followed-in-schools-tamil-nadu-health-minister/ They also said the recent surge is due to increased travel, social gathering and economic activities resulting in a greater possibility of the transmission of the virus.
Seventeen districts in India, including seven from Kerala]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-not-harbinger-of-new-wave-but-expected-fluctuation-during-endemic-prevalence-experts/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 13:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-not-harbinger-of-new-wave-but-expected-fluctuation-during-endemic-prevalence-experts/ Let’s dive into the daily statistics and break]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-top-updates-india-reports-massive-jump-in-daily-covid-19-cases-active-cases-increase-to-44513/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 07:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-top-updates-india-reports-massive-jump-in-daily-covid-19-cases-active-cases-increase-to-44513/ Sudhir Mehta, lead and co-ordinator, Pune Platform for Covid-19 Response, said the number of cases was on the upswing and, as expected, Covid was lingering with smouldering and sudden uptick]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-rise-its-business-as-usual-in-maharashtra/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-rise-its-business-as-usual-in-maharashtra/ When you visit a doctor while you’re down with fever, you know what to expect. The doctor will examine you, ask a few questions, maybe prescribe some tests, give you some medicines, recommend what and what not to eat, and you are done. But what if you seek help for mental health? What do you think about how therapy works?
Popular culture has played a part in both stigmatising and de-stigmatising mental health. Speaking of the latter, director Gauri Shinde’s Dear Zin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lets-talk-about-therapy-seeking-help-before-things-spiral-out-of-hand/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lets-talk-about-therapy-seeking-help-before-things-spiral-out-of-hand/ How big is the monkeypox scare?
Monkeypox is a disease caused by the monkeypox virus. It is a viral zoonotic disease which can spread from animals to humans. It is commonly found in central and west Africa where there are tropical rainforests and where animals that may carry the virus typically live. Additionally, monkeypox has been identified in non-endemic countries like the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK, Spain, Portugal, Germany, Belgium, and France. While the Indian govern]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-monkey-business-all-you-need-about-monkeypox/Sun, 12 Jun 2022 00:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-monkey-business-all-you-need-about-monkeypox/ Delhi had reported 899 new coronavirus cases and four related deaths on May 13, while the positivity rate had stood at 3.34 per cent, according to official figures.
On both Thursday and Friday, daily cases were reported in excess of 600 and positivity rate had stood at over 3 per cent.
The positivity rate has gone pas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-795-new-coronavirus-cases-positivity-rate-climbs-to-411/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-capital-records-795-new-coronavirus-cases-positivity-rate-climbs-to-411/ The warning followed a new tightening of COVID curbs in Beijing since Thursday, with at least two districts closing some entertainment venues after a flare-up in a neighbourhood full of nightlife, shopping and embassies.
While China’s in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-beijing-warns-of-explosive-covid-19-outbreak-shanghai-conducts-mass-testing/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 17:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-beijing-warns-of-explosive-covid-19-outbreak-shanghai-conducts-mass-testing/ According to media reports, Director of Public Health (DPHO) Dr G Srinivasa Rao, has said that a total of 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-india-staring-at-dengue-outbreak-ahead-of-monsoon-telangana-issues-alert/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-india-staring-at-dengue-outbreak-ahead-of-monsoon-telangana-issues-alert/ The warning followed a renewed tightening of COVID curbs in Beijing since Thursday, with at least two districts – including its most populous, Chaoyang – closing certain entertainment venues after a flare-up in a busy neighbourh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-china-warns-of-explosive-outbreak-as-shanghai-begins-mass-testing/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 13:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-china-warns-of-explosive-outbreak-as-shanghai-begins-mass-testing/ They also pointed out towards non-adherence of Covid-appropriate behaviour and people being unenthusiastic about getting the booster dose, which possibly has increased the pool of population susceptible to the infection.
Seventeen districts]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-no-need-to-panic-over-rising-cases-no-new-variant-of-concern-found-say-experts/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-no-need-to-panic-over-rising-cases-no-new-variant-of-concern-found-say-experts/ “He is not on the ventilator. Has been hospitalized for the last 3 weeks due to a complication of his ailment (Amyloidosis). Going through a difficult stage where recovery is not possible and organs are malfunctioning. Pray for ease in his]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amyloidosis-decoding-former-pakistan-president-pervez-musharrafs-condition/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 10:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amyloidosis-decoding-former-pakistan-president-pervez-musharrafs-condition/ “As you can see, this eye is not blinking, I can’t smile on this side of my face, this nostril will not move,” Bieber told fans in a video on Instagram.
“So, there’s full paralysis on this side of my face. So for those who are frustrated by my cancellations of the next shows, I&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/justin-bieber-suffering-from-ramsay-hunt-syndrome-what-is-the-condition-that-paralysed-half-of-superstars-face/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 08:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/justin-bieber-suffering-from-ramsay-hunt-syndrome-what-is-the-condition-that-paralysed-half-of-superstars-face/ 1: The state of Maharashtra has reported 3081 new COVID cases while 1323 patients were discharged in the past 24 hours. With zero deaths in the state today, the active cases stood at 13,329.Maharashtra | Mumbai reports 1,956 new Covid cases today. With zero deaths i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-wave-indias-daily-case-count-zooms-past-8k-mark-hospitalisation-rate-surges-in-chennai-mumbai-5-points/Sat, 11 Jun 2022 07:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-wave-indias-daily-case-count-zooms-past-8k-mark-hospitalisation-rate-surges-in-chennai-mumbai-5-points/ This is the second consecutive day when daily cases are in excess of 600 and a positivity rate of over 3 per cent have been reported.
Delhi on Thursday had logged 622 COVID-19 cases and two more fatalities, while the positivity rate was 3.17 per cent.
With 655 new cases, Delhi’s COVID-19 tally has increased to 19,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-655-new-cases-two-more-deaths-in-capital-positivity-rate-311/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-19-update-655-new-cases-two-more-deaths-in-capital-positivity-rate-311/ 1: The state of Maharashtra has reported 3081 new COVID cases while 1323 patients were discharged in the past 24 hours. With zero deaths in the state today, the active cases stood at 13,329.Maharashtra | Mumbai reports 1,956 new Covid cases today. With zero deaths i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-reports-1956-new-covid-cases-who-reignites-lab-leak-theory-debate-as-india-records-over-7000-cases-for-second-day-running-5-points/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-reports-1956-new-covid-cases-who-reignites-lab-leak-theory-debate-as-india-records-over-7000-cases-for-second-day-running-5-points/ Delhi logged 622 fresh COVID-19 cases and two deaths on Thursday, while the positivity rate rose to 3.17 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
On June 1, the city had reported 368 cases with a positivity rate of 1.74 per cent. Within a span of 10 days, cases have crossed the 500-mark in terms of single-day infection]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/people-lowering-guard-vacation-season-behind-spike-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-experts/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/people-lowering-guard-vacation-season-behind-spike-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-experts/ 1: It’s a sense of d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-india-records-over-7000-cases-for-second-day-running-who-reignites-lab-leak-theory-debate-5-points/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 12:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-india-records-over-7000-cases-for-second-day-running-who-reignites-lab-leak-theory-debate-5-points/ Anocovax-induced immunity neutralises both the Delta and Omicron variants of the coronavirus, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research said in a statement. The vaccine contains inactivated SARS-CoV-2 (Delta) antig]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-first-covid-19-vaccine-for-animals-is-here-how-to-keep-furry-friends-corona-free/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 07:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-first-covid-19-vaccine-for-animals-is-here-how-to-keep-furry-friends-corona-free/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-faces-unexpected-round-of-covid-testing-for-most-residents/Fri, 10 Jun 2022 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-faces-unexpected-round-of-covid-testing-for-most-residents/ 1: It’s a sense of d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/these-5-factors-are-behind-indias-massive-jump-in-coronavirus-cases-today/Thu, 09 Jun 2022 13:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/these-5-factors-are-behind-indias-massive-jump-in-coronavirus-cases-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-coronavirus-updates-india-records-highest-number-of-new-covid-19-cases-in-three-months-fear-of-fourth-wave-grows/Wed, 08 Jun 2022 07:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-coronavirus-updates-india-records-highest-number-of-new-covid-19-cases-in-three-months-fear-of-fourth-wave-grows/ He also emphasised on the role of states in ensuring food safety and healthy food practices, an official statement said.
Mandaviya released Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI)’s 4th State Food Safety Index (SFSI) to measure the performance of states across five parameter]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-strengthening-district-hospitals-under-national-health-mission/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 14:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-strengthening-district-hospitals-under-national-health-mission/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-plans-to-bring-16-common-drugs-for-cough-cold-pain-under-over-the-counter-category/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 13:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-plans-to-bring-16-common-drugs-for-cough-cold-pain-under-over-the-counter-category/ The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) on Sunday approved Corbevax for the precaution dose for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-to-discuss-allowing-corbevax-as-booster-for-those-vaccinated-with-covishield-covaxin-sources/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 12:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-to-discuss-allowing-corbevax-as-booster-for-those-vaccinated-with-covishield-covaxin-sources/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-may-increase-risk-of-psychiatric-disorder-in-months-after-infection-study/Tue, 07 Jun 2022 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-may-increase-risk-of-psychiatric-disorder-in-months-after-infection-study/ Till May 30, 111 dengue cases had been recorded in the city, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) said in the report.
At least 118 cases of dengue have been reported till June 4, it said.
No death has been reported due to the vector-borne disease so far, it said.
Delhi had recorded 23 dengue cases in January, 16 in February, 22 in March, 20 in April and 30]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reported-118-dengue-cases-so-far-this-year/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reported-118-dengue-cases-so-far-this-year/ Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia took stock of the mohalla clinic project and said the government is working to completely digitise the clinics and doctors will be able to track medical history of patients to provide better treatment, it said.
The capital currently has 519 mohalla clinics t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-to-open-100-more-mohalla-clinics-across-city/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-to-open-100-more-mohalla-clinics-across-city/ A normal menstrual period usually occurs every 28 days but this can vary from 21 to 35 days. Regularity of periods is dependent on a finely tuned orchestra of multiple hormones produced by the pituitary gland in the brain and the ovary. These hormones cause your ovaries to release an egg every month resulting in regular menstrual periods. Longer cycles or missed periods can be due to a variety of reasons:
1) Extremes of your reproductive life – the first few years of pu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/missing-periods-frequently/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 14:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/missing-periods-frequently/ The researchers noted that a protein-protein interaction is often like that of a lock and a key. Thi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iisc-scientists-develop-miniproteins-that-may-prevent-covid-infection/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iisc-scientists-develop-miniproteins-that-may-prevent-covid-infection/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/air-pollution-linked-to-higher-risk-of-severe-covid-19-study/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/air-pollution-linked-to-higher-risk-of-severe-covid-19-study/ The order also said that the personnel who are employed by th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-testing-ddma-allows-only-icmr-certified-labs-to-collect-covid-19-samples/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 11:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-testing-ddma-allows-only-icmr-certified-labs-to-collect-covid-19-samples/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/780-cases-of-monkeypox-reported-or-identified-as-of-june-2-who/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/780-cases-of-monkeypox-reported-or-identified-as-of-june-2-who/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-coronavirus-updates-india-logs-over-4000-covid-19-cases-yet-again-maharashtra-kerala-report-surge-in-infections/Mon, 06 Jun 2022 06:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-coronavirus-updates-india-logs-over-4000-covid-19-cases-yet-again-maharashtra-kerala-report-surge-in-infections/ The West Bengal CM took to Twitter to say: “Just came to know that our Brand Ambassador Shahrukh Khan has been detected covid positive. Pray fastest recovery for the superstar. Get well Shahrukh! Spring back asap!”
Just came to know]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shah-rukh-khan-tests-covid-positive-west-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjee-wishes-him-speedy-recovery/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 20:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shah-rukh-khan-tests-covid-positive-west-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjee-wishes-him-speedy-recovery/ The West Bengal CM took to Twitter to say: “Just came to know that our Brand Ambassador Shahrukh Khan has been detected covid positive. Pray fastest recovery for the superstar. Get well Shahrukh! Spring back asap!”
Just came to know]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bollywood-superstar-shah-rukh-khan-tests-covid-positive-west-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjee-wishes-him-speedy-recovery/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 16:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bollywood-superstar-shah-rukh-khan-tests-covid-positive-west-bengal-cm-mamata-banerjee-wishes-him-speedy-recovery/ It’s not a cure. But this latest gain for targeted cancer therapy could open new treatment possibilities to thousands of patients with advanced breast cancer.
Until now, breast cancers have been categorized as either HER2-positive — the cancer cells have more of the protein than normal — or HER2-negative. Doctors reporting t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/researchers-breast-cancer-drug-could-help-more-patients/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 14:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/researchers-breast-cancer-drug-could-help-more-patients/ Of the estimated 13.75 crore senior citizens in the country, 11.91 crore have been administered both the doses of Covid vaccine till June 3. Of the 6.67 crore beneficiaries in the age group due for the booster dose till July 31, 1.94 crore have taken the shot.
Besides, 1.04 cr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-focus-on-giving-precaution-shot-to-47-crore-elderly-under-har-ghar-dastak-20/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 12:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-focus-on-giving-precaution-shot-to-47-crore-elderly-under-har-ghar-dastak-20/ The Union Health Ministry has written to all states and union territories, saying such an initiative will be useful in emergencies and for the purpose of blood donation.
All central government ministries, hospitals/institutions and govern]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-calls-for-setting-up-blood-group-testing-camps-at-all-health-centres-on-world-blood-donor-day/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 11:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/centre-calls-for-setting-up-blood-group-testing-camps-at-all-health-centres-on-world-blood-donor-day/ Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical and vaccines company Biological E said on Saturday that the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) had approved Corbevax as a heterologous Covid-19 booster dose]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corbevax-gets-nod-from-dgci-as-heterologous-covid-19-booster/Sun, 05 Jun 2022 02:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corbevax-gets-nod-from-dgci-as-heterologous-covid-19-booster/ What exactly are panic attacks?
A panic attack occurs because of sudden, brief feelings of fear and strong physical reactions in response to ordinary, non-threatening situations. These can include a racing heartbeat, shortness of breath, dizziness, trembling and muscle tension. Panic attacks occur frequently and unexpectedly and are often not related to any external threat. They also occur in people with other psychiatric disorders (such as depression). Some panic attacks occ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/check-the-panic-all-you-need-to-know-about-panic-attacks/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 23:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/check-the-panic-all-you-need-to-know-about-panic-attacks/ With this, the national capital’s COVID-19 case tally increased to 19,08,387 while the death toll stood at 26,212.
A total of 19,562 COVID-19 tests were conducted in Delhi the previous day, the department said in its latest bulletin.
Delhi on Friday had logged 345 Covid cases and zero deat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-405-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-207/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 17:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-405-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-207/ The caseload in the metropolis thus rose to 10,68,897, and death toll reached 19,568, a civic official said.
The city had recorded 846 cases on February 4, after which the cases declined. But the numbers began to increase in the last few days.
The recovery count increased by 329 to touch 10,45,035, leaving the city with active caseload of 4,294, up from 3,735 on Friday.
Of the 889 new cases]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-records-889-covid-19-cases-one-death-active-caseload-rises-to-4294/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-records-889-covid-19-cases-one-death-active-caseload-rises-to-4294/ There has been a marginal decline in the day’s infections after the coastal recorded 47 and 50 cases on Thursday and Friday respectively.
The coastal state has witnessed a rise in infections over the last three days after recording cases in single digit throughout May.
At least 20 patients recovered from the infection during the day, taking t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/goa-logs-36-new-covid-19-cases-active-tally-at-233/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 15:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/goa-logs-36-new-covid-19-cases-active-tally-at-233/ Coronavirus cases have been rising steadily in the state for the last few days.
The state health department on Friday issued a letter to district and civic authorities, asking them to ramp up testing and advising people to wear masks in enclosed spaces such as trains, buses, cinemas]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wearing-mask-is-not-mandatory-but-advised-says-maharashtra-health-minister-rajesh-tope/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/wearing-mask-is-not-mandatory-but-advised-says-maharashtra-health-minister-rajesh-tope/ A press release from the vaccine maker said the Corbevax can be administered as a booster dose to individuals aged 18 years and above after six months of administration of primary vaccination (two doses) of Covaxin or Covishield vaccines for restricted use in emergency situation.
BE’s Corbevax is the first such vaccin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bes-covid-19-vaccine-corbevax-gets-dcgi-nod-as-heterologous-booster-dose/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bes-covid-19-vaccine-corbevax-gets-dcgi-nod-as-heterologous-booster-dose/ Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Secretary Rajesh Bhushan in a letter to Tamil Nadu health department principal secretary J Radhakrishnan said the st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/take-risk-assessment-based-approach-to-tackle-spike-in-covid-19-cases-union-health-secretary-to-tamil-nadu-health-department/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 13:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/take-risk-assessment-based-approach-to-tackle-spike-in-covid-19-cases-union-health-secretary-to-tamil-nadu-health-department/ The COVID-19 death toll rose to 700 as two more people from Aizawl and Kolasib districts succumbed to the infection in the last 24 hours, he said.
The single-day positivity rate was 9.55 per cent as the 19 fresh cases detected from 119 samples tested, he said.
At least 24 people have recovered from the infection in the last 24 hours, raising]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mizoram-reports-19-new-coronavirus-cases/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mizoram-reports-19-new-coronavirus-cases/ The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR), which is widely accepted as a crude indicator of the overall health scenario of a country or a region, is defined as the infant deaths (less than one year) per thousand live births in a given time period and for a given region.
According to the new data released by the Registrar Genera]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-in-every-36-infants-still-dies-before-first-birthday-in-india-data/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 11:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-in-every-36-infants-still-dies-before-first-birthday-in-india-data/ According to officials of the health department Ghaziabad, a clinic informed them about a young child with specific symptoms related to the disease and samples were taken as part of precautionary]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ghaziabad-reports-first-suspected-case-of-monkeypox-virus-5-year-olds-sample-sent-for-testing/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ghaziabad-reports-first-suspected-case-of-monkeypox-virus-5-year-olds-sample-sent-for-testing/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-maharashtra-makes-wearing-of-masks-compulsory-in-public-places-three-kerala-districts-see-surge-in-cases/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 09:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-maharashtra-makes-wearing-of-masks-compulsory-in-public-places-three-kerala-districts-see-surge-in-cases/ The data updated at 8 am also stated that the number of active cases in the country increased by 1,239 in 24 hours to stand at 22,416.Of the 26 fresh fatalities, six were recorded in the last 24 hours and 20 reconciled by Kerala. The active cases now constitute 0.05 per cent of the total]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-3962-new-covid-cases-26-fatalities/Sat, 04 Jun 2022 06:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-3962-new-covid-cases-26-fatalities/ The process of blood transfusion helps in replacing the blood loss due to surgery or medical conditions. According to a study published in National Center for Biotechnology Inf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/blood-transfusion-what-are-the-care-and-risk-factors-all-you-need-to-know/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/blood-transfusion-what-are-the-care-and-risk-factors-all-you-need-to-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sharp-covid-spike-across-major-metros-in-india-whos-worrying-u-turn-on-monkeypox-outbreak-top-updates/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 11:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sharp-covid-spike-across-major-metros-in-india-whos-worrying-u-turn-on-monkeypox-outbreak-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-indias-fresh-covid-surge-mumbai-chennai-bengaluru-are-new-hotspots-top-updates/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 09:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-indias-fresh-covid-surge-mumbai-chennai-bengaluru-are-new-hotspots-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-breaches-critical-4000-mark-mumbai-sees-over-700-infections-top-updates/Fri, 03 Jun 2022 06:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-breaches-critical-4000-mark-mumbai-sees-over-700-infections-top-updates/ Speaking at the state COVID-19 task force meeting amid a rise in the number of cases over the past few days, Thackeray said the government will keep a watch over the situation for a fortnight.
Maharashtra on Thursday recorded 1,045 new coronavirus infections and one death, taking the active tally]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/follow-covid-appropriate-behaviour-if-you-dont-want-to-face-restrictions-again-maharashtra-cm-to-people/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 18:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/follow-covid-appropriate-behaviour-if-you-dont-want-to-face-restrictions-again-maharashtra-cm-to-people/ The financial capital of India also witnessed a death on account of the infection after more than a fortnight, as per the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation’s (BMC) bulletin.
Mumbai logged 704 new COVID-19 cases, 35 fewer than the previous day, taking the tally of cases in the city to 10,67,245.
With one fatality, the death toll rose to 19,567.
A day before, the city had witnessed 739 new case]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-records-704-new-covid-19-cases-one-death/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-records-704-new-covid-19-cases-one-death/ Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 1,081 cases of the infection, the highest daily rise after February 24, which took the overall tally to 78,88,167, while the death toll is 1,47,860. On Tuesday, the state had reported 711 cases.
Talking to reporters here, Pawar said the state government and its admi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-govt-concerned-over-rise-in-covid-19-cases-masks-may-become-mandatory-if-spike-continues-ajit-pawar/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-govt-concerned-over-rise-in-covid-19-cases-masks-may-become-mandatory-if-spike-continues-ajit-pawar/ So, it is important to monitor vitamin B 12 levels]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-its-important-not-to-ignore-symptoms-like-irritability-fatigue-and-inflammation/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-its-important-not-to-ignore-symptoms-like-irritability-fatigue-and-inflammation/ Nicotine makes tobacco addictive because cigarettes and other tobacco products release nicotine rapidly within the bloodstream. This makes quitting tobacco even more difficult and increases the likelihood of returning to smoking. Dopamine and serotonin, also known as “feel-good” hormones, are two neurotransmitters that are released while smoking and these hormones are responsible for the heightened craving for tobacco.
A person’s nicotine withdrawal symptom]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coping-with-withdrawal-symptoms-of-tobacco-consumption/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coping-with-withdrawal-symptoms-of-tobacco-consumption/ In this day and age, smoking is an inclination for people of all ages. Cigarette smoking is considered the main form of tobacco consumption in many countries. However, “hookah”, an emerging trend, especially amongst the youth, has witnessed a significant increase in consumption on a global scale in the past few years. Hookah smoking, contemplated to have originated in India or Persia in the 1500s, has been deceived into being safer than smoking cigarettes. However]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/tales-of-hookah-why-is-it-the-silent-killer/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 11:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/tales-of-hookah-why-is-it-the-silent-killer/ When it comes to lingerie, it’s true that beauty begins under the surface. The correct lingerie can have such a big impact on how you feel throughout the day. There are numerous lingerie boutiques that offer a seamless lingerie selection, allowing ladies to experience and immerse themselves in the beauty of intimate apparel. The manufacturers have a great assortment of underclothes that is perfect for modern-day girls and women who want the best of both worlds: comfort]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-wearing-a-bra-to-bed-raise-the-risk-of-breast-cancer/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-wearing-a-bra-to-bed-raise-the-risk-of-breast-cancer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-nearly-4k-india-sees-massive-spike-in-daily-covid-cases-delhi-hospitals-on-monkeypox-alert-top-updates/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-nearly-4k-india-sees-massive-spike-in-daily-covid-cases-delhi-hospitals-on-monkeypox-alert-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-covid-19-vaccines-cause-monkeypox-infection-heres-important-fact-check-you-must-know/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 08:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-covid-19-vaccines-cause-monkeypox-infection-heres-important-fact-check-you-must-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/summer-re-run-at-nearly-4k-india-sees-massive-spike-in-daily-covid-cases-har-ghar-dastak-20-begins-top-updates/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/summer-re-run-at-nearly-4k-india-sees-massive-spike-in-daily-covid-cases-har-ghar-dastak-20-begins-top-updates/ WHAT HAPPENS DURING A MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION?
Myocardial infarction, c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/myocardial-infarction-kks-sudden-demise-puts-focus-on-alarming-heart-ailment/Thu, 02 Jun 2022 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/myocardial-infarction-kks-sudden-demise-puts-focus-on-alarming-heart-ailment/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cases-of-deadly-nose-bleed-fever-surge-in-iraq-what-is-this-disease-that-causes-profuse-bleeding/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 16:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cases-of-deadly-nose-bleed-fever-surge-in-iraq-what-is-this-disease-that-causes-profuse-bleeding/ Currently, mRNA-based COVID-19 vaccines are injected deep into the muscles, which is called intramuscular injection.
An alternative type of shot is called subcutaneous injection, where a short needle can inject medication in the tissue between the skin and the muscle.
Despite their high efficacy agai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-strategy-may-reduce-fatigue-after-covid-vaccination-study/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-strategy-may-reduce-fatigue-after-covid-vaccination-study/ A bench of Acting Chief Justice Vipin Sanghi and Justice Sachin Datta said police officials should be leading by example by complying with the law and they are bound to follow Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) guidelines on COVID-19 as any other citizen.
“Police officers are equally bou]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hc-directs-police-to-take-action-against-officials-for-violating-covid-19-mask-policy-helmet-norms/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hc-directs-police-to-take-action-against-officials-for-violating-covid-19-mask-policy-helmet-norms/ “The new cases (reported) daily have tremendously gone up in Mumbai, and with monsoon around the corner, we will now see a rapid rise in symptomatic cases,” Ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-civic-body-on-alert-as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-city-mumbai/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 13:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-civic-body-on-alert-as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-city-mumbai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/three-doses-of-same-or-mixed-jabs-work-equally-well-against-covid-study/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/three-doses-of-same-or-mixed-jabs-work-equally-well-against-covid-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-coming-back-to-life-as-covid-lockdown-eases/Wed, 01 Jun 2022 06:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-coming-back-to-life-as-covid-lockdown-eases/ “Tools to manage it – including readily available diagnostics, vaccines and therapeutics – are not likely to be immediately or widely accessible to countries,” it said in a statement.
Over 20 countries where monkeypox is not en]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-aims-to-contain-monkeypox-outbreak-by-minimizing-human-transmission/Tue, 31 May 2022 18:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-aims-to-contain-monkeypox-outbreak-by-minimizing-human-transmission/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-takes-caution-as-health-ministry-issues-guidelines-to-statesuts-for-monkeypox-top-updates/Tue, 31 May 2022 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-takes-caution-as-health-ministry-issues-guidelines-to-statesuts-for-monkeypox-top-updates/ There are numerous reasons why a person starts smoking but most of them start smoking in adolescence between the ages of 14-18 years. Some may succumb to peer pressure and start social smoking. Others start smoking as a way to appear “cooler” than their peers while many hold the belief that smoking is a way to alleviate boredom or stress.
In India 8.5% currently use some form of tobacco (boys 9.6%; girls 7.4%); 4.1% smoke tobacco and 4.1% use smokeless tobacco.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bursting-the-bubble-of-teenagers-smoking-cigarettes-cool-or-deadly/Tue, 31 May 2022 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bursting-the-bubble-of-teenagers-smoking-cigarettes-cool-or-deadly/ The research, published on Monday in the journal Nature, is the first to show how specific regions in the brain control the body’s cellular immune response while under acute stress and infected with COVID-19 or influenza.
The researchers noted that acute stress prompts neurons from the region known as the paraventricular hy]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/acute-stress-may-hamper-bodys-fight-against-covid-influenza-says-study/Tue, 31 May 2022 12:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/acute-stress-may-hamper-bodys-fight-against-covid-influenza-says-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/west-nile-fever-to-tomato-flu-in-kerala-to-hepatitis-a-outbreak-in-america-top-health-woes-in-news-across-world/Tue, 31 May 2022 11:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/west-nile-fever-to-tomato-flu-in-kerala-to-hepatitis-a-outbreak-in-america-top-health-woes-in-news-across-world/ The global health agency also assured th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/its-unlikely-that-monkeypox-outbreak-will-turn-into-global-pandemic-who/Tue, 31 May 2022 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/its-unlikely-that-monkeypox-outbreak-will-turn-into-global-pandemic-who/ A study published in the National Library of Medicine revealed that 11 percent of women and 57 perce]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/time-to-ban-pseudo-ads-on-world-no-tobacco-day-2022-experts-have-this-request-and-a-warning-for-govt/Tue, 31 May 2022 08:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/time-to-ban-pseudo-ads-on-world-no-tobacco-day-2022-experts-have-this-request-and-a-warning-for-govt/ In terms of daily case count, India on Tuesday saw a marginal dip as the 2, 338 Covid-19 infections were registered in the last 24 hours. In terms of the d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lockdown-in-mumbai-massive-covid-spike-puts-maximum-city-under-scanner-pune-lab-tests-samples-for-monkeypox-infections-top-updates/Tue, 31 May 2022 07:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lockdown-in-mumbai-massive-covid-spike-puts-maximum-city-under-scanner-pune-lab-tests-samples-for-monkeypox-infections-top-updates/ Other than sample testing, the procedure followed in case of a suspected/ confirmed case is similar to the protocol observed during the COVID-19]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/samples-of-suspected-monkeypox-cases-in-telangana-to-be-sent-to-niv-pune/Mon, 30 May 2022 16:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/samples-of-suspected-monkeypox-cases-in-telangana-to-be-sent-to-niv-pune/ What is the West Nile Virus and how does it spread?
The West Nile Virus is a mosquito-borne, single-stranded RNA virus. According to th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-47-year-old-man-dies-due-to-west-nile-virus-in-kerala-what-is-this-infection/Mon, 30 May 2022 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-47-year-old-man-dies-due-to-west-nile-virus-in-kerala-what-is-this-infection/ The public dashboard displays detailed information on the core registries under the mission — Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) numbers, Healthcare Professionals Registry (HPR) and Health Facility Registry (HFR), an NHA statement said.
The dashboard captures data related to the n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nha-launches-public-dashboard-for-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission/Mon, 30 May 2022 13:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nha-launches-public-dashboard-for-ayushman-bharat-digital-mission/ In its statement on Sunday, WHO said that the monkeypox virus has been spread to 23 non-endemic countries now, and there has so far been]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-detected-in-23-countries-over-250-cases-confirmed-globally/Mon, 30 May 2022 12:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-detected-in-23-countries-over-250-cases-confirmed-globally/ This is the third consecutive day when no death due to coronavirus has been recorded in the city.
The fresh cases pushed the capital’s COVID-19 tally to 19,06,311, while the death toll stood at 26,208.
A total of 19,478 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the national capital the previous day,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-357-fresh-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-183/Sun, 29 May 2022 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-357-fresh-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-183/ According to the seven-member research team, CpG (a cytosine followed by a guanine) numbers in virus genomes have been linked to host-switching, the efficiency of virus replication, immune evasion and the ability of a virus to cause dis]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iit-delhi-study-reveals-mechanisms-driving-sars-cov-2-evolution-in-humans/Sun, 29 May 2022 12:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iit-delhi-study-reveals-mechanisms-driving-sars-cov-2-evolution-in-humans/ Across the lifespan, women’s health needs are often]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/priorities-and-interventions-for-women-on-international-day-of-action-for-womens-health/Sun, 29 May 2022 11:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/priorities-and-interventions-for-women-on-international-day-of-action-for-womens-health/ In a statement, the ministry said the prime minister will transfer scholarships to school-going chil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-to-release-benefits-under-pm-cares-for-children-tomorrow/Sun, 29 May 2022 11:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-to-release-benefits-under-pm-cares-for-children-tomorrow/ How safe are cosmetic procedures offered by salons and wellness centres for obesity control?
There are no invasive procedures which should be offered by salons and wellness centres for obesity control.
How safe are medical procedures like liposuction?
They are high-risk procedures and should be done in a well regulated set-up with experienced personnel with a proven track record.
Who are the patients advised to opt for such procedures?
Patients who require cosmetic and body con]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-should-you-opt-for-obesity-control-procedures/Sat, 28 May 2022 23:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-should-you-opt-for-obesity-control-procedures/ All of them had only mild symptoms and were treated at home, he added.
These sub-lineages of Omicron were found in April in some parts of the world including South Africa, but until now no cases had been detected in the state.
“The whole genome sequencing was conducted by]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-of-ba-sub-lineage-of-omicron-found-in-maharashtra-for-first-time/Sat, 28 May 2022 15:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-of-ba-sub-lineage-of-omicron-found-in-maharashtra-for-first-time/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-445-new-covid-19-cases-argentina-reports-latin-americas-first-confirmed-case-of-monkeypox-top-health-updates/Fri, 27 May 2022 16:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-445-new-covid-19-cases-argentina-reports-latin-americas-first-confirmed-case-of-monkeypox-top-health-updates/ During a public briefing on Friday, the UN health agency said there are still many unanswered questions about how the current epidemic arose, but there is no evidence th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-nearly-200-cases-of-monkeypox-in-more-than-20-countries/Fri, 27 May 2022 14:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-nearly-200-cases-of-monkeypox-in-more-than-20-countries/ First things first. So far, across the world, not a single case has been reported w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-it-possible-to-get-infected-by-coronavirus-and-monkeypox-at-the-same-time-experts-weigh-in/Fri, 27 May 2022 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-it-possible-to-get-infected-by-coronavirus-and-monkeypox-at-the-same-time-experts-weigh-in/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-infection-may-induce-severe-bone-loss-animal-study-suggests/Fri, 27 May 2022 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-infection-may-induce-severe-bone-loss-animal-study-suggests/ If all are coronavirus cases, that’s a fatality rate of 0.002%, something no other country, including the world’s richest, has achieved against a disease that has killed more than 6 million people.
The North’s claims, however, are being met with widespread doubt about two weeks after it acknowledged its first domestic COV]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/widespread-disbelief-over-north-koreas-tiny-covid-19-death-rate/Fri, 27 May 2022 11:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/widespread-disbelief-over-north-koreas-tiny-covid-19-death-rate/ “With effective implications of quality healthcare services and fo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/odisha-reports-highest-point-decline-in-imr-rate-between-years-2005-to-2020/Fri, 27 May 2022 10:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/odisha-reports-highest-point-decline-in-imr-rate-between-years-2005-to-2020/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/government-plans-to-repurpose-cowin-for-its-universal-immunisation-programme/Fri, 27 May 2022 08:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/government-plans-to-repurpose-cowin-for-its-universal-immunisation-programme/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-covid-case-count-nears-3000-monkeypox-infections-breach-200-mark-top-health-updates/Fri, 27 May 2022 06:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-covid-case-count-nears-3000-monkeypox-infections-breach-200-mark-top-health-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-not-as-contagious-as-covid-19-expert/Thu, 26 May 2022 12:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-not-as-contagious-as-covid-19-expert/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/germany-to-recognise-covaxin-for-travel-from-june-1/Thu, 26 May 2022 11:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/germany-to-recognise-covaxin-for-travel-from-june-1/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/even-vaccinated-people-can-develop-long-covid-study-finds/Thu, 26 May 2022 10:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/even-vaccinated-people-can-develop-long-covid-study-finds/ Addressing a session on ‘Unlocking the power of digital health’ at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting here, he said India has been at the forefront of utilising technology to augment the healthcare delivery to its citizens.
“Digital health is a gre]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/digital-health-great-equaliser-need-to-create-tech-enabled-system-to-ensure-last-mile-healthcare-delivery-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/Wed, 25 May 2022 18:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/digital-health-great-equaliser-need-to-create-tech-enabled-system-to-ensure-last-mile-healthcare-delivery-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/breakthrough-covid-19-infections-more-likely-in-cancer-and-alzheimers-patients-study-reveals/Wed, 25 May 2022 15:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/breakthrough-covid-19-infections-more-likely-in-cancer-and-alzheimers-patients-study-reveals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/failure-to-share-covid-19-vaccines-with-global-south-racism-top-un-official/Wed, 25 May 2022 12:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/failure-to-share-covid-19-vaccines-with-global-south-racism-top-un-official/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hypertension-most-common-co-morbidity-delhi-hospital-study-on-covid-patients/Wed, 25 May 2022 11:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hypertension-most-common-co-morbidity-delhi-hospital-study-on-covid-patients/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-leaders-stress-need-for-coordinated-global-response-to-tackle-pandemics/Wed, 25 May 2022 08:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-leaders-stress-need-for-coordinated-global-response-to-tackle-pandemics/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-lifts-hold-on-covaxins-clinical-trials-in-us-germany-orders-40000-vaccine-doses-as-precaution-against-monkeypox-top-updates/Tue, 24 May 2022 15:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-lifts-hold-on-covaxins-clinical-trials-in-us-germany-orders-40000-vaccine-doses-as-precaution-against-monkeypox-top-updates/ “We’re extremely pleased that we can proceed with our clinical trials for Covaxin our whole virus inactivated COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The need for delivering an additional, differentiated vaccine option,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-lifts-hold-on-covaxins-clinical-trials-in-us/Tue, 24 May 2022 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-lifts-hold-on-covaxins-clinical-trials-in-us/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-to-conduct-special-three-day-vaccination-drive-for-children-moderna-testing-potential-monkeypox-vaccines-top-updates/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-to-conduct-special-three-day-vaccination-drive-for-children-moderna-testing-potential-monkeypox-vaccines-top-updates/ The researchers from NHS Golden Jubilee and the University of Glasgow in Scotland noted that these findings could play a vital role in not only saving the lives of COVID-19 patients, but for the care of potentially fatal heart and lung issues generally.
The first of its kind, the COVID-RV study aimed to h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-infection-linked-to-impaired-heart-function-study/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-infection-linked-to-impaired-heart-function-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/77-percent-increase-in-cases-of-uncontrolled-hypertension-reported-last-year-jindal-naturecure-institute/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/77-percent-increase-in-cases-of-uncontrolled-hypertension-reported-last-year-jindal-naturecure-institute/ The total number of Covid vaccine doses administered in India exceeded 192.52 crore till Tuesday 7 am, according to a provisional report.
The COVID-19 vaccination for the age group 12-14 years was started on March 16 and so far more than 3.30 crore adolescents in this age group have been administered the first dose.
India began inoculatin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-15-18-years-age-group-over-80-pc-got-first-dose-of-covid-vaccine-says-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-15-18-years-age-group-over-80-pc-got-first-dose-of-covid-vaccine-says-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya/ No other candidate challenged Tedros for the post amid the ongoing difficulties of responding to the devastating coronavirus pandemic.
Tedros, a former government minister from Ethiopia, has directed the World Health Organisation throughout its management of the global response to COVID-19 and withstood occasionally withering criti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-chief-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-to-be-confirmed-for-2nd-term-after-no-opposition/Tue, 24 May 2022 13:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-chief-tedros-adhanom-ghebreyesus-to-be-confirmed-for-2nd-term-after-no-opposition/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/air-pollution-linked-with-more-severe-covid-19-study/Tue, 24 May 2022 09:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/air-pollution-linked-with-more-severe-covid-19-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-bet-on-homegrown-mrna-vaccines-holds-back-nation/Tue, 24 May 2022 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-bet-on-homegrown-mrna-vaccines-holds-back-nation/ In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a stubborn outbreak leading to disruption in daily life and supply chain management.
In India, which has been seeing rather moderate number of daily cases for over 10 days, there is a cause of new worry. INSACOG – the country’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-readies-monkeypox-ward-jaipur-to-screen-flyers-indias-covid-tally-eases-as-cases-dip-below-2k-top-updates/Tue, 24 May 2022 07:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-readies-monkeypox-ward-jaipur-to-screen-flyers-indias-covid-tally-eases-as-cases-dip-below-2k-top-updates/ The learnings from the global pandemic would help in addressing inequity in the health systems that are prevalent currently, Poonawalla said.
“This year @Davos, I am appealing to multilateral organisations & world leaders to come together in creating a d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/poonawalla-appeals-to-utilise-learnings-from-covid-to-strengthen-health-systems-globally/Mon, 23 May 2022 17:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/poonawalla-appeals-to-utilise-learnings-from-covid-to-strengthen-health-systems-globally/ “Recognising that almost 90 per cent of Member States report the use of traditional medicine, just last month we established the Global Centre for Traditional Medicine in India, to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/global-centre-for-traditional-medicine-established-in-india-to-create-reliable-body-of-evidence-data-for-practices-millions-of-people-use-who-chief/Mon, 23 May 2022 16:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/global-centre-for-traditional-medicine-established-in-india-to-create-reliable-body-of-evidence-data-for-practices-millions-of-people-use-who-chief/ In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a stubborn outbreak leading to disruption in daily life and supply chain management.
In India, which has been seeing rather moderate number of daily cases for over 10 days, there is a cause of new worry. INSACOG – the country’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-brings-in-isolation-measures-to-contain-monkeypox-spread-delhi-records-268-fresh-covid-19-cases-top-updates/Mon, 23 May 2022 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-brings-in-isolation-measures-to-contain-monkeypox-spread-delhi-records-268-fresh-covid-19-cases-top-updates/ According to the World Health Organization (WHO), the European Union is the heaviest-drinking region in the world. Although it is well recognised that long-term heavy alcohol use can cause a type of heart failure kno]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/alcohol-consumption-might-be-riskier-to-the-heart-than-previously-thought-study-reveals/Mon, 23 May 2022 12:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/alcohol-consumption-might-be-riskier-to-the-heart-than-previously-thought-study-reveals/ As the temperatures during the summer soar in the Delhi NCR region so are the patients’ complaints of headaches and Migraine exacerbations. Summer heat can be a contributor to both headaches and migraines. The milder form of summer headache may include a throbbing sensation in the head, fatigue, sensitivity to light and sound and dehydration. Sometimes a headache can be caused by heat exhaustion and has features of dizziness, muscle cramps, fainting attacks, numbness aro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/summer-headaches-and-migraines/Mon, 23 May 2022 11:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/summer-headaches-and-migraines/ In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a stubborn outbreak leading to disruption in daily life and supply chain management.
In India, which has been seeing rather moderate number of daily cases for over 10 days, there is a cause of new worry. INSACOG – the country’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-travel-history-in-new-cases-of-omicron-strains-hint-at-deeper-trouble-belgium-makes-monkeypox-quarantine-compulsory-top-updates/Mon, 23 May 2022 10:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-travel-history-in-new-cases-of-omicron-strains-hint-at-deeper-trouble-belgium-makes-monkeypox-quarantine-compulsory-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/asha-workers-at-forefront-of-ensuring-healthy-india-pm-modi/Mon, 23 May 2022 09:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/asha-workers-at-forefront-of-ensuring-healthy-india-pm-modi/ In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a stubborn outbreak leading to disruption in daily life and supply chain management.
In India, which has been seeing rather moderate number of daily cases for over 10 days, there is a cause of new worry. INSACOG – the country’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/telangana-tamil-nadu-hyderabad-report-cases-of-new-omicron-strains-potential-monkeypox-outbreak-puts-nations-on-alert-top-health-updates/Mon, 23 May 2022 09:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/telangana-tamil-nadu-hyderabad-report-cases-of-new-omicron-strains-potential-monkeypox-outbreak-puts-nations-on-alert-top-health-updates/ In Europe, situation remains grim in Germany while in Asia, China has been facing a stubborn outbreak leading to disruption in daily life and supply chain management.
In India, which has been seeing rather moderate number of daily cases for over 10 days, there is a cause of new worry. INSACOG – the country’s Covid-19 genomic sequencing co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/inscog-confirms-2-news-omicron-strains-in-india-potential-monkeypox-outbreak-puts-nations-on-alert-top-health-updates/Mon, 23 May 2022 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/inscog-confirms-2-news-omicron-strains-in-india-potential-monkeypox-outbreak-puts-nations-on-alert-top-health-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-extends-work-from-home-order-as-covid-19-cases-rise/Mon, 23 May 2022 06:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-extends-work-from-home-order-as-covid-19-cases-rise/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-highlights-israel-reports-first-monkeypox-case-who-says-virus-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women/Sun, 22 May 2022 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-highlights-israel-reports-first-monkeypox-case-who-says-virus-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-israel-reports-first-monkeypox-case-who-says-virus-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women/Sun, 22 May 2022 15:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-israel-reports-first-monkeypox-case-who-says-virus-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women/ The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) had granted permission in March for conducting Phase-3 clinical trial of Covovax as a booster dose in adults.
In an application, SII Director for Government and Regulatory Af]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institute-of-india-seeks-permission-for-phase-3-trial-of-covovax-as-booster-dose-in-children-aged-2-to-18-years/Sun, 22 May 2022 15:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institute-of-india-seeks-permission-for-phase-3-trial-of-covovax-as-booster-dose-in-children-aged-2-to-18-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-monkeypox-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women-says-who/Sun, 22 May 2022 12:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-monkeypox-could-be-severe-in-children-pregnant-women-says-who/ Addressing the ‘HAL Medicon 2022’, the National Conference for doctors of HAL on the theme ‘Ensuring Healthy Workforce’, the Director of Sri Jayadeva Institute of Cardiovascular Sciences and Research here called for a holistic int]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-will-have-distinction-of-recording-highest-cardiac-deaths-by-2030-warns-renowned-cardiologist/Sun, 22 May 2022 11:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-will-have-distinction-of-recording-highest-cardiac-deaths-by-2030-warns-renowned-cardiologist/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-more-cases-of-monkeypox-to-emerge-globally-warns-who-should-india-worry/Sun, 22 May 2022 10:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-more-cases-of-monkeypox-to-emerge-globally-warns-who-should-india-worry/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-everybody-should-be-concerned-about-monkeypox-says-biden-should-india-start-preparing-too/Sun, 22 May 2022 08:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-everybody-should-be-concerned-about-monkeypox-says-biden-should-india-start-preparing-too/ Antibiotics are more likely to cause fungal infections because of disruption to the gut’s immune syste]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/antibiotics-can-cause-life-threatening-fungal-infection-says-new-study/Sun, 22 May 2022 08:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/antibiotics-can-cause-life-threatening-fungal-infection-says-new-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-spike-in-cases-triggers-fear-of-another-pandemic-how-concerned-should-india-be/Sun, 22 May 2022 06:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-outbreak-live-spike-in-cases-triggers-fear-of-another-pandemic-how-concerned-should-india-be/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-live-symptoms-and-cases-who-latest-updates-monkeypox-virus-in-europe-us-india-spain-canada-uk/Sun, 22 May 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-live-symptoms-and-cases-who-latest-updates-monkeypox-virus-in-europe-us-india-spain-canada-uk/ The prevalence of prediabetes in India is often under-estimated. Based on the research studies done in India, among the population that has been tested, the prevalence of prediabetes in India is estimated to be around 15%. Given that almost one in six of Indian adults have prediabetes, no wonder it is considered as an epidemic.
Is there any particular age group or demographic profile that is at risk?
Here are the risk factors for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-diabetes-risk-know-all-about-prediabetes-amp-how-to-reverse-it/Sat, 21 May 2022 23:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-diabetes-risk-know-all-about-prediabetes-amp-how-to-reverse-it/ So far, 77,32.792 persons have recovered from the infection, including 240 in the last 24 hours, leaving the state with an active caseload of 1,828, he said.
A state health department bulletin said Satara, Sangli, Nandurbar, Dhule, Beed, Latur, Hingoli, Akola, Buldhana, Yav]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-reports-307-covid-19-cases-active-tally-stands-at-1828/Sat, 21 May 2022 15:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-reports-307-covid-19-cases-active-tally-stands-at-1828/ The health authorities said on Friday that the current BA.2 driven Omicron wave is “subsiding” but it is expected the number of cases will increase due to BA.4 and BA.5 sub-types, which the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has elevated in classification to monitor their gr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uks-covid-alert-level-reduced-as-omicron-sub-types-monitored/Sat, 21 May 2022 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uks-covid-alert-level-reduced-as-omicron-sub-types-monitored/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-manipur-free-of-covid-19-with-zero-active-cases/Sat, 21 May 2022 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-manipur-free-of-covid-19-with-zero-active-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-a-dip-in-active-cases-cumulative-vaccination-coverage-exceeds-19212-cr/Sat, 21 May 2022 09:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-a-dip-in-active-cases-cumulative-vaccination-coverage-exceeds-19212-cr/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2323-new-covid-19-cases-25-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Sat, 21 May 2022 06:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2323-new-covid-19-cases-25-deaths-in-last-24-hours/ At least 219,030 people newly showed fever symptoms as of Friday evening, taking the total]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-over-200000-fever-cases-for-5th-day-amid-covid-wave/Sat, 21 May 2022 06:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-over-200000-fever-cases-for-5th-day-amid-covid-wave/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-may-20-highlights-delhi-sees-uptick-in-caseload-again-positivity-rate-stands-at-217/Fri, 20 May 2022 18:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-may-20-highlights-delhi-sees-uptick-in-caseload-again-positivity-rate-stands-at-217/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-sees-uptick-in-caseload-again-positivity-rate-stands-at-217/Fri, 20 May 2022 17:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-sees-uptick-in-caseload-again-positivity-rate-stands-at-217/ With the new infections, Delhi’s COVID-19 caseload increases to 19,02,710, while the death toll stands at 26,199.
A total of 24,458 Covid tests were conducted in the city a day ago, the department said in its latest bulletin.
The capital had on Thursday logged 520 Covid cases with a positivity rate of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/530-new-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-217-pc/Fri, 20 May 2022 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/530-new-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-217-pc/ The study is the first to examine the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) disease burden in narrow age brackets, reporting that there were over 45,000 deaths in infants under six months old in 2019, with one in five of the total global cases of RSV occurring in this age group.
“]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cold-virus-behind-100000-child-deaths-globally-in-2019-lancet-study/Fri, 20 May 2022 14:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cold-virus-behind-100000-child-deaths-globally-in-2019-lancet-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-covid-booster-needed-for-broad-protection-against-omicron-variants-say-latest-studies/Fri, 20 May 2022 14:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-covid-booster-needed-for-broad-protection-against-omicron-variants-say-latest-studies/ WHAT IS MONKEYPOX?
Monkeypox is a rare viral inf]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-what-are-its-symptoms-and-how-does-it-spread-explained/Fri, 20 May 2022 13:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monkeypox-what-are-its-symptoms-and-how-does-it-spread-explained/ Researchers from the Ohio State University in the US tested neutralising antibody levels against the BA.2 and BA.3 Omicron variants and Deltacron, a recombinant variant created by the exchange of genetic material between Delta and Omicron.
The studies, published in the New England Journal of Medicine (]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-booster-needed-for-broad-protection-against-omicron-variants-studies-show/Fri, 20 May 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-booster-needed-for-broad-protection-against-omicron-variants-studies-show/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-active-caseload-dips-to-15044-shanghai-detects-new-infections-after-five-days-of-zero-covid/Fri, 20 May 2022 09:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-active-caseload-dips-to-15044-shanghai-detects-new-infections-after-five-days-of-zero-covid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cdc-urges-pfizer-booster-for-children-ages-5-to-11/Fri, 20 May 2022 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cdc-urges-pfizer-booster-for-children-ages-5-to-11/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2259-new-covid-19-infections-amid-reports-of-detecting-first-case-of-omicron-variant-ba4/Fri, 20 May 2022 05:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2259-new-covid-19-infections-amid-reports-of-detecting-first-case-of-omicron-variant-ba4/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-panic-over-reports-of-india-detecting-first-case-of-omicron-variant-ba4/Fri, 20 May 2022 05:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-panic-over-reports-of-india-detecting-first-case-of-omicron-variant-ba4/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-records-520-new-covid-19-cases-one-more-death-positivity-rate-drops-to-209/Thu, 19 May 2022 20:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-records-520-new-covid-19-cases-one-more-death-positivity-rate-drops-to-209/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-520-new-covid-19-cases-one-more-death-positivity-rate-drops-to-209/Thu, 19 May 2022 17:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-520-new-covid-19-cases-one-more-death-positivity-rate-drops-to-209/ With the new cases, Delhi’s COVID-19 caseload increased to 19,02,180, while the death toll rose to 26,199.
A total of 24,918 Covid tests were conducted here a day ago, the department said in its latest bulletin.
The national capital logged 532 fresh COVID-19 cases and zero fatality due to the disease on Wednesday,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-520-new-cases-one-more-death-in-delhi-positivity-rate-209-pc/Thu, 19 May 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-520-new-cases-one-more-death-in-delhi-positivity-rate-209-pc/ India is home to 354 million hypertensives and one in three individuals in the country has high blood pressure. According to a Global Burden of Diseases (GBS) study, 29.8% of Indian adults have high blood pressure (urban India 33.8%, rural India 27.6%). Interheart and Interstroke studies show that population attributable risk for IHD is 17.9% and for stroke is 34.6% in presence of hypertension. High blood pressure remains the single-most-important preventable, undetected, untr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/high-blood-pressure-control-with-diet-and-lifestyle/Thu, 19 May 2022 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/high-blood-pressure-control-with-diet-and-lifestyle/ Maintain Sleep Hygiene
Sound sleep helps in physical restoration, information processing and memorization, clears the brain of toxins, strengthens immune system and for mood regulation. Quality of sleep is as important as quantity of sleep. Don’t perform any other activity in bed other than sleeping as brain associates it as a place of activity and turns on the active mode. Do not spend too much time in the bed to get sleep, rather get out of the bed for sometime if unab]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/five-self-care-tips-to-keep-away-stress-and-anxiety/Thu, 19 May 2022 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/five-self-care-tips-to-keep-away-stress-and-anxiety/ In experiments using mice and blood samples from donors who were infected with Omicron, researchers at Gladstone Institutes and University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) in the US found that the Omicron variant induces only a weak immune response.
In vaccinated individuals, this response — while weak &m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/natural-immunity-from-omicron-infection-weak-limited-study-finds/Thu, 19 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/natural-immunity-from-omicron-infection-weak-limited-study-finds/ World Family Doctor Day is being observed on May 19 to highlight the role and contribution of family doctors in healthcare systems around the world.
“Family doctor is not a new concept in India. Historically family doctors used to be generalist practitioners who would not only act as health managers but as]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/doctors-body-pitches-for-reviving-concept-of-family-physicians/Thu, 19 May 2022 13:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/doctors-body-pitches-for-reviving-concept-of-family-physicians/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/some-in-shanghai-allowed-out-to-shop-end-of-covid-lockdown-in-sight/Thu, 19 May 2022 07:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/some-in-shanghai-allowed-out-to-shop-end-of-covid-lockdown-in-sight/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-as-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases-north-koreas-suspected-covid-19-caseload-nears-2-million/Thu, 19 May 2022 07:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-as-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases-north-koreas-suspected-covid-19-caseload-nears-2-million/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-koreas-suspected-covid-19-caseload-nears-2-million/Thu, 19 May 2022 05:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-koreas-suspected-covid-19-caseload-nears-2-million/ When we seek help for a mental health condition, we can expect to hear about various medications and treatment options, but what’s often missing from the conversation is any talk of lifestyle changes.Things as simple as nutrition and exercise—can have a significant impact on quality of life, for any of us, but especially for those dealing with issues such as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and schizophrenia. They can also help minimise the development of risk f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lifestyle-changes-for-keeping-mental-health-challenges-in-check/Wed, 18 May 2022 15:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/lifestyle-changes-for-keeping-mental-health-challenges-in-check/ The intrinsic connection between the gut and overall health is already well established by science. However, countless studies on the same highlight that the human gut is far more complex and renders various effects on one’s health. All these researches and studies necessitate the importance of gut health, which sometimes sounds just next to impossible.
Cheat code for a healthy gutHowever, with proper techniques and effort, this goal can be achieved easily. Try these]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cheat-codes-for-a-super-healthy-gut/Wed, 18 May 2022 13:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cheat-codes-for-a-super-healthy-gut/ Alzheimer’s is a neurodegenerative disease generally characterised by gradual memory loss due to increased levels of amyloid-beta protein in the brain.
The affected patients are not able to remember things. In severe cases, people lose the ability to respond to their environment, carry on a conversation and, eventually, control movement.
Research]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pineapple-extract-may-help-treat-alzheimers-disease-animal-study-suggests/Wed, 18 May 2022 12:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pineapple-extract-may-help-treat-alzheimers-disease-animal-study-suggests/ The researchers from the Centenary Institute and the University of Technology Sydney in Australia noted that in inflammatory lung condition, COPD causes airway blockage and makes it difficult to breathe. It affects around 40]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-people-with-lung-disorder-face-risk-of-severe-covid-19-found/Wed, 18 May 2022 11:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-people-with-lung-disorder-face-risk-of-severe-covid-19-found/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pollution-led-to-over-235-lakh-premature-deaths-in-india-in-2019-highest-in-world-lancet-study/Wed, 18 May 2022 09:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pollution-led-to-over-235-lakh-premature-deaths-in-india-in-2019-highest-in-world-lancet-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/some-short-term-benefit-of-additional-booster-dose-of-mrna-vaccine-in-health-workers-who/Wed, 18 May 2022 09:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/some-short-term-benefit-of-additional-booster-dose-of-mrna-vaccine-in-health-workers-who/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-hails-recovery-as-who-worries-over-missing-data/Wed, 18 May 2022 07:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-hails-recovery-as-who-worries-over-missing-data/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/huge-pressure-as-shanghai-remains-covid-free-and-end-to-lockdown-looms/Wed, 18 May 2022 06:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/huge-pressure-as-shanghai-remains-covid-free-and-end-to-lockdown-looms/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-jump-in-suspected-covid-19-cases/Wed, 18 May 2022 05:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-jump-in-suspected-covid-19-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-393-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-in-last-24-hrs-positivity-rate-335/Tue, 17 May 2022 19:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-393-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-in-last-24-hrs-positivity-rate-335/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-delhi-reports-393-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-in-last-24-hrs-positivity-rate-335/Tue, 17 May 2022 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-delhi-reports-393-new-covid-19-cases-2-deaths-in-last-24-hrs-positivity-rate-335/ State media said the anti-virus headquarters reported another 269,510 people were found with fevers and six had died. That raises North Korea’s deaths to 56 after more than 1.48 million people became ill with fever since late April. North Korea lac]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-fever-surge-amid-covid-19-crisis/Tue, 17 May 2022 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-another-fever-surge-amid-covid-19-crisis/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-men-took-to-non-vegetarian-diet-in-last-six-years-says-national-health-survey-data/Tue, 17 May 2022 13:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-men-took-to-non-vegetarian-diet-in-last-six-years-says-national-health-survey-data/ The research, published in the journal Family Practice, analysed the association between hormone replacement therapy or combined oral contraception use, and the likelihood of death in women with COVID-19.
The researchers from the University of Oxford and the University of Southampton in the UK investigated combined]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-estrogen-treatment-linked-with-reduced-mortality-study-shows/Tue, 17 May 2022 12:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-estrogen-treatment-linked-with-reduced-mortality-study-shows/ Till April 30, this year, 81 dengue cases had been recorded in the city, the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) said in its weekly report.
Ninety-six cases of dengue have been reported till May 14.
No death has been reported due to the vector-borne disease so far, it said.
The SDMC is the nodal agency for the control of vector-borne diseases in the city.
Delhi had]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-96-dengue-cases-so-far/Tue, 17 May 2022 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-96-dengue-cases-so-far/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-locks-down-more-people-in-chinas-zero-covid-fight/Tue, 17 May 2022 12:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-locks-down-more-people-in-chinas-zero-covid-fight/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-in-dogs-we-trust-trained-sniffer-dogs-may-accurately-detect-covid-infected-airport-passengers-says-study/Tue, 17 May 2022 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-in-dogs-we-trust-trained-sniffer-dogs-may-accurately-detect-covid-infected-airport-passengers-says-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/trained-sniffer-dogs-may-accurately-detect-covid-infected-airport-passengers-study/Tue, 17 May 2022 11:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/trained-sniffer-dogs-may-accurately-detect-covid-infected-airport-passengers-study/ By the end of 2021, only 36 percent of the children in Britain were being engaged in physical activity according to national recommendat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/has-covid-19-left-life-sedentary-post-lockdowns-heres-what-a-british-study-says/Tue, 17 May 2022 11:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/has-covid-19-left-life-sedentary-post-lockdowns-heres-what-a-british-study-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-hypertension-day-high-blood-pressure-and-its-covid-19-cvd-connection-and-how-patients-should-take-care/Tue, 17 May 2022 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-hypertension-day-high-blood-pressure-and-its-covid-19-cvd-connection-and-how-patients-should-take-care/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-indias-daily-case-count-drops-to-1569-north-korea-reports-over-2-lakh-cases/Tue, 17 May 2022 06:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-indias-daily-case-count-drops-to-1569-north-korea-reports-over-2-lakh-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-270000-new-fever-cases-amid-covid-crisis/Tue, 17 May 2022 05:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-reports-270000-new-fever-cases-amid-covid-crisis/ The new price of Rs 250 per dose, inclusive of GST, will be charged for the vaccine at private Covid-19 vaccination centres. For the end-user, the price would be 400 a dose, including taxes and administration charges.
Biologic E said it has lowered the price of its vaccine to make it more affordable and incr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biological-e-reduces-corbevax-covid-19-vaccine-price-to-rs-250-per-dose/Mon, 16 May 2022 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biological-e-reduces-corbevax-covid-19-vaccine-price-to-rs-250-per-dose/ Although vaccines have proved to be effective in their fight against Covid-19, there are many parents who are still concerned about getting their children vaccinated. So what exactly does the evidence say so far about the safety of these vaccines in children? The Wo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-377-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-stands-at-337/Mon, 16 May 2022 18:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-377-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-stands-at-337/ Although vaccines have proved to be effective in their fight against Covid-19, there are many parents who are still concerned about getting their children vaccinated. So what exactly does the evidence say so far about the safety of these vaccines in children? The]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-cdc-says-us-death-toll-from-covid-19-hits-1-million/Mon, 16 May 2022 16:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-cdc-says-us-death-toll-from-covid-19-hits-1-million/ “With the country yet to initiate COVID-19 vaccination, there is risk that the virus may spread rapidly among the masses unless curtailed with immediate and appropriate measures,” said Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO’s regional director for South-East Asia, in a statement sent to journalists.
In the same statement, the WHO said it ha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-may-spread-rapidly-in-north-korea-who-warns/Mon, 16 May 2022 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-may-spread-rapidly-in-north-korea-who-warns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-biological-e-cuts-price-of-its-covid-19-vaccine-corbevax-to-rs-250-per-dose/Mon, 16 May 2022 11:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-biological-e-cuts-price-of-its-covid-19-vaccine-corbevax-to-rs-250-per-dose/ The pandemic outbreak caused disruptions at various levels. Ever since then, changes and upheavals have been a part of our lives. While Covid has rendered a significant impact on our respiratory systems, what cannot be ruled out is that the coronavirus has the capacity to affect the body at various levels, especially an individual’s sex life and fertility.
Two years and three waves later, the pandemic is very much there and so is the scare associated with it. Each and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/impact-of-recurrent-covid-19-waves-on-an-individuals-fertility-and-physical-intimacy/Mon, 16 May 2022 10:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/impact-of-recurrent-covid-19-waves-on-an-individuals-fertility-and-physical-intimacy/ Although vaccines have proved to be effective in their fight against Covid-19, there are many parents who are sti]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-n-korea-reports-eight-more-covid-19-related-deaths-medical-supply-issues-india-records-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Mon, 16 May 2022 09:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-n-korea-reports-eight-more-covid-19-related-deaths-medical-supply-issues-india-records-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-are-there-specific-vaccines-that-are-safer-for-children-whos-chief-scientist-reveals/Mon, 16 May 2022 07:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-are-there-specific-vaccines-that-are-safer-for-children-whos-chief-scientist-reveals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-mumbai-records-151-covid-19-cases-akshay-kumar-tests-covid-positive/Sun, 15 May 2022 19:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-mumbai-records-151-covid-19-cases-akshay-kumar-tests-covid-positive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mumbai-records-151-covid-19-cases-akshay-kumar-tests-covid-positive/Sun, 15 May 2022 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mumbai-records-151-covid-19-cases-akshay-kumar-tests-covid-positive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-active-case-count-decline-below-18k-akshay-kumar-tests-ve-for-covid/Sun, 15 May 2022 11:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-active-case-count-decline-below-18k-akshay-kumar-tests-ve-for-covid/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-minor-dip-in-daily-case-count-north-korea-hit-by-massive-surge-in-covid-deaths/Sun, 15 May 2022 07:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-minor-dip-in-daily-case-count-north-korea-hit-by-massive-surge-in-covid-deaths/ It is a common problem for people above the age of 50 years. The risk of getting the disease increases as the person gets older because bone mass is lost faster than it is created. These days, the disease has been seen in children and adults, too, due to a sedentary lifestyle.
Who are at risk for the disease?
Women and men above the age of 50 years, people who have a family history of the disease and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-who-suffers-from-weak-bones/Sat, 14 May 2022 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-who-suffers-from-weak-bones/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-673-fresh-cases-4-more-deaths-in-delhi-positivity-rate-at-277/Sat, 14 May 2022 18:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-673-fresh-cases-4-more-deaths-in-delhi-positivity-rate-at-277/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-673-fresh-cases-4-more-deaths-positivity-rate-declines-to-277/Sat, 14 May 2022 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-673-fresh-cases-4-more-deaths-positivity-rate-declines-to-277/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-south-africa-in-new-surge-of-covid-from-versions-of-omicron/Sat, 14 May 2022 15:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-south-africa-in-new-surge-of-covid-from-versions-of-omicron/ In a tweet, the minister said more than 21.9 crore Ayushman Bharat Health Account (ABHA) IDs have been created and 53,341 health facilities have been registered under the mission.
As many 11,677 healthcare professionals are registered under the programme till now.
The Ayushman Bharat Digital Miss]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-transforming-healthcare-sector-mandaviya/Sat, 14 May 2022 14:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-transforming-healthcare-sector-mandaviya/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/unable-to-sell-sputnik-light-stock-stelis-biopharma-requests-pm-modi-for-procurement-of-jabs/Sat, 14 May 2022 11:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/unable-to-sell-sputnik-light-stock-stelis-biopharma-requests-pm-modi-for-procurement-of-jabs/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-shanghai-enters-final-phase-of-covid-battle-beijings-struggle-continues/Sat, 14 May 2022 11:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-shanghai-enters-final-phase-of-covid-battle-beijings-struggle-continues/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-hunkers-down-for-final-covid-battle-beijing-outbreak-stubborn/Sat, 14 May 2022 08:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-hunkers-down-for-final-covid-battle-beijing-outbreak-stubborn/ The team at the CCMB’s Atal Incubation Centre led the development of the vaccine candidate. Dr Rajesh Iyer, a scientist in the project, told The Indian Express ]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-hyderabad-based-csir-ccmb-announces-potential-mrna-vaccine/Sat, 14 May 2022 08:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-hyderabad-based-csir-ccmb-announces-potential-mrna-vaccine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-slight-uptick-in-daily-cases-north-korea-reports-21-covid-deaths/Sat, 14 May 2022 07:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-sees-slight-uptick-in-daily-cases-north-korea-reports-21-covid-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-confirms-21-new-deaths-as-it-battles-covid-19/Sat, 14 May 2022 06:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-confirms-21-new-deaths-as-it-battles-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-13-highlights-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/Fri, 13 May 2022 18:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-13-highlights-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/ Easing weeks of punishing restrictions in the commercial hub would bring relief to China’s battered economy, although there is growing concern that Beijing may yet take a similar course of action if it fails to get a nascent outbreak under control.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-aims-to-defeat-covid-over-next-week-as-beijing-hunkers-down/Fri, 13 May 2022 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-aims-to-defeat-covid-over-next-week-as-beijing-hunkers-down/ The research, published in the journal PLOS ONE, suggests that the use of credit and debit cards over cash as a COVID-19 prevention measure is not advisable.
The researchers found that the virus shows greater stability on plastic money cards, with the live virus still being detected 48 hours after initial deposition.
However, no viable virus was detected on eit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-virus-is-not-viable-on-cash-banknotes-study-finds/Fri, 13 May 2022 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-virus-is-not-viable-on-cash-banknotes-study-finds/ In a letter to states and union territories, the Centre said necessary provisions have been made on the Co-WIN portal to enable updation of the precaution dose so administered and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/Fri, 13 May 2022 13:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/Fri, 13 May 2022 12:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-those-travelling-abroad-can-take-precaution-dose-3-months-after-second-jab/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-gujarat-records-28-fresh-covid-19-cases-odisha-reports-19-new-infections/Fri, 13 May 2022 12:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-gujarat-records-28-fresh-covid-19-cases-odisha-reports-19-new-infections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-gets-offers-of-aid-to-fight-covid-as-it-lacks-vaccines/Fri, 13 May 2022 10:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/north-korea-gets-offers-of-aid-to-fight-covid-as-it-lacks-vaccines/ (More details are awaited)]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/switzerland-authorizes-modernas-covid-vaccine-for-6-11-year-olds/Fri, 13 May 2022 09:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/switzerland-authorizes-modernas-covid-vaccine-for-6-11-year-olds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mizoram-records-50-new-covid-19-cases-active-cases-in-india-at-18604/Fri, 13 May 2022 09:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mizoram-records-50-new-covid-19-cases-active-cases-in-india-at-18604/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-north-koreas-covid-19-outbreak-could-ignite-a-major-health-crisis-explained/Fri, 13 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-north-koreas-covid-19-outbreak-could-ignite-a-major-health-crisis-explained/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2841-new-cases-covid-19-deaths-in-europe-pass-two-million-mark/Fri, 13 May 2022 06:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2841-new-cases-covid-19-deaths-in-europe-pass-two-million-mark/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-slight-increase-in-daily-new-cases-with-2841-fresh-covid-19-infections/Fri, 13 May 2022 05:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-slight-increase-in-daily-new-cases-with-2841-fresh-covid-19-infections/ Indians going abroad can and students traveling overseas can now take the booster or precautionary dose 90 days after the second shot or whenever needed. Union health minister, Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted that “Indian citizens and students traveling overseas can now take the precaution dose as required by the guidelines of the destination country. This new facility will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-booster-shots-gap-reduced-for-indians-traveling-abroad-students/Fri, 13 May 2022 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-booster-shots-gap-reduced-for-indians-traveling-abroad-students/ The PM said India had supplied 200 million doses of the vaccine to 98 countries, bilaterally and through COVAX.
India had fully vaccinated almost 90% of the adult population and more than 50 million children, he said.
Speaking at the second Global Virtual Covid Summit, PM Modi called for WTO r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-can-make-5-billion-doses-of-covid-19-vaccines-pm-modi/Fri, 13 May 2022 00:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-can-make-5-billion-doses-of-covid-19-vaccines-pm-modi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-indias-vaccination-programme-largest-in-the-world-says-pm-modi-at-second-us-hosted-global-virtual-summit-on-covid-19/Thu, 12 May 2022 19:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-indias-vaccination-programme-largest-in-the-world-says-pm-modi-at-second-us-hosted-global-virtual-summit-on-covid-19/ The Covid Working Group of NTAGI which reviewed the findings of the Christian Medical College (CMC) Vellore study last week stated that scientific evidence showed that administering a booster dose of Covishield after primary vaccination with Cov]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-may-not-allow-mixing-of-covid-vaccines-for-booster-shots/Thu, 12 May 2022 17:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-may-not-allow-mixing-of-covid-vaccines-for-booster-shots/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-vaccination-programme-largest-in-the-world-says-pm-modi-at-second-us-hosted-global-virtual-summit-on-covid-19/Thu, 12 May 2022 16:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-indias-vaccination-programme-largest-in-the-world-says-pm-modi-at-second-us-hosted-global-virtual-summit-on-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-1032-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-stands-at-364/Thu, 12 May 2022 15:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-1032-new-covid-19-cases-positivity-rate-stands-at-364/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-1032-new-covid-cases-zero-death-positivity-rate-stands-at-364-per-cent/Thu, 12 May 2022 14:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-records-1032-new-covid-cases-zero-death-positivity-rate-stands-at-364-per-cent/ Addressing an event to mark International Nurses Day, Pawar said nurses are the backbone of the healthcare industry who tirelessly take care of all the requirements of patients, according to a Health Ministry stateme]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nurses-are-backbone-of-healthcare-sector-says-bharati-pravin-pawar/Thu, 12 May 2022 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nurses-are-backbone-of-healthcare-sector-says-bharati-pravin-pawar/ While addressing a roundtable conference with senior IFS officers on Building Brand India, he also said that a ‘One Step’ portal will be created to provide credible information for people from other countries who want to avail of medical facilities in India. The Health Minister also st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-step-portal-to-provide-credible-information-for-those-coming-to-india-for-medical-treatment-health-minister-mandaviya/Thu, 12 May 2022 14:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-step-portal-to-provide-credible-information-for-those-coming-to-india-for-medical-treatment-health-minister-mandaviya/ The national capital reported 970 COVID-19 cases and one death due to the disease on Wednesday while the positivity rate was at 3.34 per cent. The day before, Delhi reported 1,118 coronavirus cases and one fatality while the positivity rate was at 4.38 per cent.
On Mon]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/daily-covid-figures-in-delhi-will-fluctuate-for-some-time-experts/Thu, 12 May 2022 13:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/daily-covid-figures-in-delhi-will-fluctuate-for-some-time-experts/ “As a nation, we must not grow numb to such sorrow,” Biden said in a statement Thursday. “To heal, we must remember. We must remain vigilant against this pandemic and do everything we can to save as many lives as possible.” The president called on Congress to provide more fundin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biden-marks-1m-us-covid-deaths-to-co-host-2nd-global-summit/Thu, 12 May 2022 13:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biden-marks-1m-us-covid-deaths-to-co-host-2nd-global-summit/ The downward trend in reported infections began in March, although many countries have dismantl]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-19-falling-everywhere-except-americas-and-africa/Thu, 12 May 2022 13:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-19-falling-everywhere-except-americas-and-africa/ Developed by researchers at Ashoka University in S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-computer-model-can-help-assess-covid-impact-progression-in-detail/Thu, 12 May 2022 12:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-computer-model-can-help-assess-covid-impact-progression-in-detail/ Dr Gogtay has been closely associated with the company for nearly 25 years now. He has been closely involved in the development and introduction of several drugs in various therapeutic fields, particularly in HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-it-is-not-wise-to-let-the-guard-down-just-yet/Thu, 12 May 2022 12:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/why-it-is-not-wise-to-let-the-guard-down-just-yet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-citizens-students-travelling-abroad-can-now-take-precautionary-dose-says-mansukh-mandaviya/Thu, 12 May 2022 11:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-citizens-students-travelling-abroad-can-now-take-precautionary-dose-says-mansukh-mandaviya/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/half-of-covid-survivors-show-one-symptom-even-two-years-after-infection-lancet-study/Thu, 12 May 2022 10:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/half-of-covid-survivors-show-one-symptom-even-two-years-after-infection-lancet-study/ A second Global COVID-19 Summit will be held virtually today for countries to discuss efforts to end the COVID-19 pandemic and prepare for any health threats in the future. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be pa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-half-of-covid-survivors-show-one-symptom-even-two-years-after-infection-suggests-study/Thu, 12 May 2022 09:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-half-of-covid-survivors-show-one-symptom-even-two-years-after-infection-suggests-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/international-nurses-day-pm-modi-louds-role-of-nurses-in-keeping-planet-healthy/Thu, 12 May 2022 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/international-nurses-day-pm-modi-louds-role-of-nurses-in-keeping-planet-healthy/ Momentum on vaccinations and treatments has faded even as new, more infectious variants]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/joe-biden-co-hosting-2nd-covid-summit-as-worlds-resolve-falters/Thu, 12 May 2022 08:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/joe-biden-co-hosting-2nd-covid-summit-as-worlds-resolve-falters/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-slight-dip-in-new-covid-19-infections-pm-to-take-part-in-global-covid-summit-today/Thu, 12 May 2022 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-slight-dip-in-new-covid-19-infections-pm-to-take-part-in-global-covid-summit-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2827-new-infections-pm-modi-set-to-deliver-speech-at-second-global-covid-19-summit/Thu, 12 May 2022 06:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2827-new-infections-pm-modi-set-to-deliver-speech-at-second-global-covid-19-summit/ In other news, Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, has tested positive for Covid-19 infection. Making an official statement via his Twitter handle, Gates said that he was experiencing ‘mild symptoms’. H]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/Wed, 11 May 2022 20:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/ In other news, Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, has tested positive for Covid-19 infection. Making an official statement via his Twitter handle, Gates said that he was experiencing ‘mild symptoms’. He al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/Wed, 11 May 2022 17:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-1-death-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/Wed, 11 May 2022 17:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-reports-970-new-cases-1-death-positivity-rate-declines-to-334/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-govt-set-to-allow-precaution-dose-before-9-month-waiting-period-for-those-travelling-abroad-say-sources/Wed, 11 May 2022 16:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-govt-set-to-allow-precaution-dose-before-9-month-waiting-period-for-those-travelling-abroad-say-sources/ It said the summit intends to galvanise new actions to address the challenges of the pandemic and build a stronger global health security architecture.
Modi participated in the first global virtual summit on Covid hosted by Biden on September 22 last year.
“Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-to-participate-in-2nd-global-summit-on-covid/Wed, 11 May 2022 14:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-to-participate-in-2nd-global-summit-on-covid/ The researchers from the University of Aberdeen in the UK reviewed data from hundreds of thousands of people from all over the world, and found that good management of disease can mitigate the risks.
The team, including researchers from King’s College, London, found that while diabetes presents a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/diabetes-almost-doubles-risk-of-death-from-covid-19-study/Wed, 11 May 2022 14:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/diabetes-almost-doubles-risk-of-death-from-covid-19-study/ Fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been offered as a spring booster for those most vulnerable in the UK, the researchers said.
This has been a precautionary strategy to maintain high levels of immunity prior to the study data being available, they said.
The findings, published in The Lancet Infect]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-19-vaccine-dose-provides-strong-immunity-boost-uk-study/Wed, 11 May 2022 11:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-19-vaccine-dose-provides-strong-immunity-boost-uk-study/ Bariatric surgery refers to surgeries that help in losing weight. It’s done in morbid obesity. Obesity is a medical condition in which there is an excess accumulation of fat in our bodies. It’s a very common condition which we see around us but to categorically tell whether a person is obese or not we need to calculate something called BMI which stands for Body mass index. BMI is calculated by weight in kilograms divided by height in meters square.
If this v]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bariatric-surgery-and-obesity-everything-you-need-to-know/Wed, 11 May 2022 11:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bariatric-surgery-and-obesity-everything-you-need-to-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/zero-covid-policy-not-sustainable-shift-strategy-who-tells-china/Wed, 11 May 2022 11:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/zero-covid-policy-not-sustainable-shift-strategy-who-tells-china/ In other news, Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, has tested positive for Covid-19 infection. Making an official statement via his Twitter handle, Gates said that he was experiencing ‘mild symptoms’. He al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-up-delhi-and-punjab-maharashtra-also-sees-new-surge/Wed, 11 May 2022 10:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-up-delhi-and-punjab-maharashtra-also-sees-new-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/stress-may-contribute-to-fertility-issues-in-women-study/Wed, 11 May 2022 10:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/stress-may-contribute-to-fertility-issues-in-women-study/ In other news, Bill Gates, the Microsoft co-founder, has tested positive for Covid-19 infection. Making an official statement via his Twitter handle, Gates said that he was experiencing ‘mild symptoms’. He al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-china-blocks-who-chiefs-remarks-on-its-zero-covid-policy-on-weibo/Wed, 11 May 2022 08:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-china-blocks-who-chiefs-remarks-on-its-zero-covid-policy-on-weibo/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-44-jump-in-daily-covid-deaths-today-new-infections-near-3k-mark-again/Wed, 11 May 2022 06:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-india-sees-44-jump-in-daily-covid-deaths-today-new-infections-near-3k-mark-again/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-bill-gates-tests-positive-for-covid-19-who-boss-has-this-advice-for-pfizer/Wed, 11 May 2022 05:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-bill-gates-tests-positive-for-covid-19-who-boss-has-this-advice-for-pfizer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cepi-to-provide-up-to-193-m-to-bharat-biotech-others-for-development-of-variant-proof-covid-vaccine/Wed, 11 May 2022 04:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cepi-to-provide-up-to-193-m-to-bharat-biotech-others-for-development-of-variant-proof-covid-vaccine/ Rehan Khan, managing director, MSD India, said the company is committing an additional capital investment of $16.1 million into this centre to enhance the innovation ecosystem. “MSD’s Human Health division has had an established presence in India for over a decade, w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/msd-pharmaceutical-invests-161-million-in-pune-centre/Wed, 11 May 2022 02:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/msd-pharmaceutical-invests-161-million-in-pune-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1118-new-covid-19-cases-up-witnessing-fresh-surge-in-cases/Tue, 10 May 2022 20:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1118-new-covid-19-cases-up-witnessing-fresh-surge-in-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-surge-at-1118-delhi-records-over-1000-fresh-cases-again-positivity-rate-at-438/Tue, 10 May 2022 16:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-surge-at-1118-delhi-records-over-1000-fresh-cases-again-positivity-rate-at-438/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-1118-new-covid-19-cases-up-witnessing-fresh-surge-in-cases/Tue, 10 May 2022 16:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-1118-new-covid-19-cases-up-witnessing-fresh-surge-in-cases/ Researchers from McMaster University in Canada developed a model to investigate COVID-19 “variolation” — an incidental but potentially beneficial form of immunisation achieved by inhaling smaller doses of the virus than would be inhaled without a mask.
They noted that a form of variola]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/facemasks-can-reduce-covid-severity-pressure-on-health-systems-study-confirm/Tue, 10 May 2022 14:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/facemasks-can-reduce-covid-severity-pressure-on-health-systems-study-confirm/ Researchers from the Medway School of Pharmacy collaborated wi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-isolate-europe-based-virus-to-avert-potential-pandemic-threat-study/Tue, 10 May 2022 13:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-isolate-europe-based-virus-to-avert-potential-pandemic-threat-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-as-cases-decline-in-delhi-is-up-witnessing-fresh-surge/Tue, 10 May 2022 10:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-as-cases-decline-in-delhi-is-up-witnessing-fresh-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-tightens-lockdown-despite-falling-covid-cases/Tue, 10 May 2022 08:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-tightens-lockdown-despite-falling-covid-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-india-logs-less-than-3000-cases-after-9-days/Tue, 10 May 2022 05:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-india-logs-less-than-3000-cases-after-9-days/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-medical-experts-say-zero-covid-strategy-buys-time-to-vaccinate-more-people/Tue, 10 May 2022 05:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-medical-experts-say-zero-covid-strategy-buys-time-to-vaccinate-more-people/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-799-new-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-cumulative-positivity-rate-stands-at-498/Mon, 09 May 2022 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-799-new-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-cumulative-positivity-rate-stands-at-498/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-delhi-reports-799-new-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-cumulative-positivity-rate-stands-at-498/Mon, 09 May 2022 19:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-delhi-reports-799-new-covid-19-cases-3-deaths-cumulative-positivity-rate-stands-at-498/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-odisha-records-eight-new-covid-19-cases-over-19033-cr-vaccine-doses-administered-in-india-so-far/Mon, 09 May 2022 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-odisha-records-eight-new-covid-19-cases-over-19033-cr-vaccine-doses-administered-in-india-so-far/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-chinese-cities-face-new-shutdowns-as-fresh-surge-refuses-to-abate/Mon, 09 May 2022 10:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-chinese-cities-face-new-shutdowns-as-fresh-surge-refuses-to-abate/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-at-3207-india-sees-minor-drop-in-daily-cases/Mon, 09 May 2022 07:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-at-3207-india-sees-minor-drop-in-daily-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-8-highlights-delhi-reports-1422-fresh-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-at-534/Sun, 08 May 2022 18:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-8-highlights-delhi-reports-1422-fresh-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-at-534/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1422-fresh-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-at-534/Sun, 08 May 2022 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1422-fresh-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-at-534/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-israel-to-end-mandatory-covid-19-tests-for-arrivals-at-tel-aviv-airport/Sun, 08 May 2022 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-israel-to-end-mandatory-covid-19-tests-for-arrivals-at-tel-aviv-airport/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-delhi-capitals-hit-by-covid-scare-again-ipl-officials-order-another-round-of-testing/Sun, 08 May 2022 08:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-delhi-capitals-hit-by-covid-scare-again-ipl-officials-order-another-round-of-testing/ Here are the latest Covid updates from India and around the globe:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-amid-slight-drop-in-cases-india-sees-sharp-spike-in-daily-covid-deaths-today/Sun, 08 May 2022 06:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-live-news-amid-slight-drop-in-cases-india-sees-sharp-spike-in-daily-covid-deaths-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-beijing-covid-outbreak-proves-stubborn-mass-tests-becoming-routine/Sun, 08 May 2022 05:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-beijing-covid-outbreak-proves-stubborn-mass-tests-becoming-routine/ We are seeing a rising incidence of fatty liver, and even among children. What are the reasons behind it?
Fatty liver disease occurs when there’s too much fat accumulating in the liver. Fat triggers inflammation (leading to injury of liver or hepatocytes) and results into healing by fibrosis (scarring) and ultimately end-stage liver disease called cirrhosis. Childhood obesity has been rising over the past two decades and it’s also directly correlating with simultane]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-how-fat-is-your-liver/Sat, 07 May 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/well-being-how-fat-is-your-liver/ Here are the latest Covid updates from India and around the globe:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-7-highlights-after-india-now-pakistan-questions-whos-death-numbers/Sat, 07 May 2022 19:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-7-highlights-after-india-now-pakistan-questions-whos-death-numbers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-at-1407-delhi-records-slight-drop-in-fresh-infections-positivity-rate-declines-to-472/Sat, 07 May 2022 16:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-at-1407-delhi-records-slight-drop-in-fresh-infections-positivity-rate-declines-to-472/ Here are the latest Covid updates from India and around the globe:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-after-india-now-pakistan-questions-whos-death-numbers/Sat, 07 May 2022 12:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-after-india-now-pakistan-questions-whos-death-numbers/ Here are the latest Covid updates from India and around the globe:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-beijing-battles-with-new-spike-as-mass-testing-kicks-in/Sat, 07 May 2022 09:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-news-beijing-battles-with-new-spike-as-mass-testing-kicks-in/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-death-report-baseless-attempt-to-tarnish-indias-image-say-health-ministers/Sat, 07 May 2022 09:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-death-report-baseless-attempt-to-tarnish-indias-image-say-health-ministers/ Here are the latest Covid updates from India and around the globe:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-india-inches-closer-to-4000-mark-as-regions-see-fresh-surge/Sat, 07 May 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-india-inches-closer-to-4000-mark-as-regions-see-fresh-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-kicks-off-fresh-round-of-covid-tests-as-shanghai-postpones-crucial-exams/Sat, 07 May 2022 07:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-kicks-off-fresh-round-of-covid-tests-as-shanghai-postpones-crucial-exams/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1656-new-cases-at-cumulative-positivity-rate-of-498/Fri, 06 May 2022 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1656-new-cases-at-cumulative-positivity-rate-of-498/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1656-new-cases-at-cumulative-positivity-rate-of-498/Fri, 06 May 2022 16:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1656-new-cases-at-cumulative-positivity-rate-of-498/ A total of 30,709 tests for the detection of coronavirus were conducted in the city a day before, it stated.
With the new cases, the national capital’s overall COVID-19 infection tally rose to 18,91,425, while the death toll stood at 26,177, the data showed.
The national capital had recorded 1,365 COV]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1656-covid-19-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-539-pc/Fri, 06 May 2022 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-1656-covid-19-cases-zero-fatality-positivity-rate-539-pc/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-us-limits-use-of-johnson-amp-johnsonrsquos-covid-19-vaccine-on-blood-clot-risks/Fri, 06 May 2022 15:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-us-limits-use-of-johnson-amp-johnsonrsquos-covid-19-vaccine-on-blood-clot-risks/ The Delhi government has been offering free online yoga classes to Covid patients recuperating in home-isolation. At least 88.9 per cent of them said they found improvement in breathing issues after they started attending the sessions, the study clai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-92-pc-of-covid-patients-saw-improvements-after-attending-online-yoga-classes-study/Fri, 06 May 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-92-pc-of-covid-patients-saw-improvements-after-attending-online-yoga-classes-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-speakers-at-health-conference-object-to-who-report-on-covid-deaths-in-india-report/Fri, 06 May 2022 12:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-speakers-at-health-conference-object-to-who-report-on-covid-deaths-in-india-report/ In its report released on Thursday, the World Health Organization (WHO) estimated that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/speakers-at-health-conference-object-to-who-report-on-covid-deaths-in-india/Fri, 06 May 2022 12:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/speakers-at-health-conference-object-to-who-report-on-covid-deaths-in-india/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-who-estimates-47-million-covid-19-deaths-in-india-delhi-health-minister-says-no-virus-death-in-capital-has-gone-uncounted/Fri, 06 May 2022 11:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-who-estimates-47-million-covid-19-deaths-in-india-delhi-health-minister-says-no-virus-death-in-capital-has-gone-uncounted/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-plant-based-covid-vaccine-70-per-cent-effective-against-variants-study/Fri, 06 May 2022 11:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-plant-based-covid-vaccine-70-per-cent-effective-against-variants-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-11-girls-of-jharkhand-school-test-covid-positive-odisha-reports-14-new-cases/Fri, 06 May 2022 10:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-11-girls-of-jharkhand-school-test-covid-positive-odisha-reports-14-new-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-top-health-experts-question-who-report-on-excess-covid-deaths-term-it-untenable/Fri, 06 May 2022 08:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-top-health-experts-question-who-report-on-excess-covid-deaths-term-it-untenable/ DIFFERENT TYPES OF HEAT-RELATED ILLNESSES
Heat-related illnesses include a spectrum of disorders — heat exhaustion and muscle cramps to more serio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/heat-stroke-or-heat-exhaustion-how-to-tell-the-difference/Fri, 06 May 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/heat-stroke-or-heat-exhaustion-how-to-tell-the-difference/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-a-day-after-whos-claims-india-records-3545-cases-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Fri, 06 May 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-a-day-after-whos-claims-india-records-3545-cases-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-a-day-after-whos-claims-india-record-3545-cases-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/Fri, 06 May 2022 05:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-a-day-after-whos-claims-india-record-3545-cases-27-deaths-in-last-24-hours/ The WHO has released a report estimating that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1365-new-covid-19-cases-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/Thu, 05 May 2022 20:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1365-new-covid-19-cases-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/ The WHO has released a report estimating that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed heal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1365-new-covid-19-cases-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/Thu, 05 May 2022 17:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-delhi-reports-1365-new-covid-19-cases-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/ The WHO has released a report estimating that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed heal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-models-used-and-methodology-of-data-collection-in-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/Thu, 05 May 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-govt-of-india-questions-lsquovalidity-amp-robustnessrsquo-of-models-used-and-methodology-of-data-collection-in-whorsquos-covid-deaths-report/ In Canada, the findings come as uptake of plant-based diets is on the rise. Updates to Canada’s Food Guide promoted plant-based]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-children-on-vegetarian-diet-receive-enough-nutrition-heres-what-research-shows/Thu, 05 May 2022 15:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-children-on-vegetarian-diet-receive-enough-nutrition-heres-what-research-shows/ The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) had in a meeting last month decided to re-impose mask mandate with a fine of Rs 500 for any violation. On April 22, it made wearing masks in public places mandatory again.
Between April 23 and May 4, a total of 4,504 people were fined for not wearing masks, w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-imposes-rs-22-lakh-in-mask-fines-since-april-22/Thu, 05 May 2022 14:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-imposes-rs-22-lakh-in-mask-fines-since-april-22/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-who-says-nearly-15-million-people-have-died-of-covid-19-or-due-to-its-effect-on-health-services/Thu, 05 May 2022 14:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-who-says-nearly-15-million-people-have-died-of-covid-19-or-due-to-its-effect-on-health-services/ The yet-to-be-published study, posted as preprint on Research Square on May 2, adjusted for factors such as demographics, vaccination status, and the Charlson comorbidity index that predicts the risk of death within a year of hospitalisation for patients with specific comorbid conditions.
The B.1.1.529 (Omicron) var]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-may-be-as-severe-as-previous-covid-variants-study-finds/Thu, 05 May 2022 14:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-may-be-as-severe-as-previous-covid-variants-study-finds/ The researchers from the University of Michigan (U-M) in the US collected air and surface samples during an environmental surveillance programme from August 2020 until April 2021 on their campus.
The study, published last week in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, looked at public spaces, including classrooms, re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-spread-1000-times-more-likely-from-air-than-surfaces-study/Thu, 05 May 2022 13:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-spread-1000-times-more-likely-from-air-than-surfaces-study/ The yet-to-be peer-reviewed study, posted on the preprint repository medRxiv on May 1, assessed the effectiveness of the AstraZeneca (ChAdOx1-S) COVID-19 booster, and compared it with the protection offered by Pfizer (BNT162b2) booster shot.
The researchers from the UK Heal]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/astrazeneca-covid-booster-shot-effective-against-severe-disease-uk-study-finds/Thu, 05 May 2022 13:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/astrazeneca-covid-booster-shot-effective-against-severe-disease-uk-study-finds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-who-chief-expresses-concern-over-new-omicron-subvariants/Thu, 05 May 2022 12:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-who-chief-expresses-concern-over-new-omicron-subvariants/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-as-india-records-spike-in-covid-19-cases-who-chief-says-dont-know-whats-coming-next/Thu, 05 May 2022 08:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-as-india-records-spike-in-covid-19-cases-who-chief-says-dont-know-whats-coming-next/ Serum Institute of India’s CEO Adar Poonawalla on Wednesday night clarified via his Twitter handle that the Covid-19 vaccine]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-india-records-spike-in-fresh-infections-deaths-active-cases-rise-to-19719/Thu, 05 May 2022 07:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-in-india-live-news-india-records-spike-in-fresh-infections-deaths-active-cases-rise-to-19719/ A lot of you have asked if Covovax is availa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-spike-in-fresh-infections-deaths-active-cases-rise-to-19719/Thu, 05 May 2022 05:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-spike-in-fresh-infections-deaths-active-cases-rise-to-19719/ A lot of you have asked if Covovax is available for adults. The answer is yes, it is available for everyone above the age of 12.— Adar Poonawalla (@adarpoonawalla) May 4, 2022
In view of the spike reported in Covid-19 cases in the national capital, the N]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-covavax-available-for-everyone-above-the-age-of-12-clarifies-adar-poonawalla/Thu, 05 May 2022 05:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-covavax-available-for-everyone-above-the-age-of-12-clarifies-adar-poonawalla/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-ndmc-takes-slew-of-measures-amid-spike-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi/Thu, 05 May 2022 04:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-ndmc-takes-slew-of-measures-amid-spike-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi/ The centre’s capabilities will include the development of both active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and finished dosage forms (FDFs) of differentiated products such as complex, value-added formulations, controlled-release dosage forms,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pfizer-sets-up-global-drug-development-centre-in-chennai-first-in-asia-for-firm/Wed, 04 May 2022 21:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pfizer-sets-up-global-drug-development-centre-in-chennai-first-in-asia-for-firm/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-records-1354-new-covid-19-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-climbs-to-764/Wed, 04 May 2022 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-records-1354-new-covid-19-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-climbs-to-764/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-records-1354-new-covid-19-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-climbs-to-764/Wed, 04 May 2022 19:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-records-1354-new-covid-19-cases-one-fatality-positivity-rate-climbs-to-764/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mumbai-logs-117-new-covid-19-cases-highest-since-february-25/Wed, 04 May 2022 17:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mumbai-logs-117-new-covid-19-cases-highest-since-february-25/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mumbai-logs-117-new-cases-bharat-biotech-seeks-dcgi-nod-for-covaxin-booster-trial-among-2-to-18-year-olds/Wed, 04 May 2022 16:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mumbai-logs-117-new-cases-bharat-biotech-seeks-dcgi-nod-for-covaxin-booster-trial-among-2-to-18-year-olds/ According to a report by Reuters, some experts estimate India’s actual COVID-19 death toll is as high as 4 million, about eight times the official figure, especially as a recor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nothing-dramatic-in-total-death-data-india-releases-2020-c0vid-19-mortality-figures-ahead-of-who-study/Wed, 04 May 2022 14:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nothing-dramatic-in-total-death-data-india-releases-2020-c0vid-19-mortality-figures-ahead-of-who-study/ It identified strains of gut microbiota that are associated with more severe strokes and worse post-stroke]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-study-reveals-gut-microbiome-could-be-important-factor-in-stroke-risk-and-outcomes/Wed, 04 May 2022 13:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-study-reveals-gut-microbiome-could-be-important-factor-in-stroke-risk-and-outcomes/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-bharat-biotech-seeks-dcgi-nod-for-covaxin-booster-trial-among-younger-population/Wed, 04 May 2022 13:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-bharat-biotech-seeks-dcgi-nod-for-covaxin-booster-trial-among-younger-population/ The latest findings, published in the journal eClinicalMedicine, suggest that the effects are still detectable mor]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cognitive-impairment-from-severe-covid-19-similar-to-20-years-of-ageing-study/Wed, 04 May 2022 12:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cognitive-impairment-from-severe-covid-19-similar-to-20-years-of-ageing-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/climate-change-to-increase-the-risk-of-emerging-zoonotic-infectious-diseases-study/Wed, 04 May 2022 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/climate-change-to-increase-the-risk-of-emerging-zoonotic-infectious-diseases-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delta-or-different-variant-may-cause-another-covid-outbreak-study/Wed, 04 May 2022 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delta-or-different-variant-may-cause-another-covid-outbreak-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/number-of-hospital-admissions-very-less-covid-situation-not-so-serious-at-present-satyendar-jain/Wed, 04 May 2022 11:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/number-of-hospital-admissions-very-less-covid-situation-not-so-serious-at-present-satyendar-jain/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-beijing-shuts-down-subways-to-stop-viral-spread/Wed, 04 May 2022 10:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-beijing-shuts-down-subways-to-stop-viral-spread/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increase-in-death-registration-in-2020-not-entirely-due-to-covid-fatalities-niti-aayog-member-vk-paul/Wed, 04 May 2022 09:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increase-in-death-registration-in-2020-not-entirely-due-to-covid-fatalities-niti-aayog-member-vk-paul/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-after-brief-respite-india-witnesses-sharp-single-day-spike-again-reports-over-3000-cases-today/Wed, 04 May 2022 05:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-after-brief-respite-india-witnesses-sharp-single-day-spike-again-reports-over-3000-cases-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-records-1414-new-cases-sii-confirms-availability-of-covovax-covid-19-vaccine-for-children-in-india/Tue, 03 May 2022 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-records-1414-new-cases-sii-confirms-availability-of-covovax-covid-19-vaccine-for-children-in-india/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-records-1414-new-cases-sii-confirms-availability-of-covovax-covid-19-vaccine-for-children-in-india/Tue, 03 May 2022 19:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-records-1414-new-cases-sii-confirms-availability-of-covovax-covid-19-vaccine-for-children-in-india/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-records-1414-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-drops-to-597/Tue, 03 May 2022 18:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-records-1414-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-drops-to-597/ In a post on Twitter, he said Covovax, which has been developed by Novavax, “is now available for children in India”.
He further said, “This is the only vaccine manufactured in India that is also sold in Europe and has an efficacy of > (more than) 90%.” This is in line with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s &ldqu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covovax-now-available-for-children-in-india-adar-poonawalla/Tue, 03 May 2022 14:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covovax-now-available-for-children-in-india-adar-poonawalla/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-covovax-now-available-for-children-in-india-says-sii-ceo-adar-poonawalla/Tue, 03 May 2022 14:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-covovax-now-available-for-children-in-india-says-sii-ceo-adar-poonawalla/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-experts-say-surge-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-doesnt-suggest-new-wave-urge-people-not-to-lower-guard/Tue, 03 May 2022 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-experts-say-surge-in-covid-19-cases-in-delhi-doesnt-suggest-new-wave-urge-people-not-to-lower-guard/ Eminent epidemiologist Dr Chandrakant Lahariya said the test positivity rate is stagnant and it means the infection is spreading at the same rate and there is no wave. There is a subtle change in the hospitalization rate which also proves that there is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/spurt-in-cases-doesnt-suggest-new-covid-wave-in-delhi-but-do-not-let-guard-down-experts/Tue, 03 May 2022 13:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/spurt-in-cases-doesnt-suggest-new-covid-wave-in-delhi-but-do-not-let-guard-down-experts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-covid-19-not-gone-yet-cautions-president-urges-people-to-follow-guidelines-and-stay-alert/Tue, 03 May 2022 13:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-covid-19-not-gone-yet-cautions-president-urges-people-to-follow-guidelines-and-stay-alert/ The survey conducted by LocalCircles claimed that 42 per cent of Delhi-NCR residents that had symptoms and took a COVID test in the last 30 days only took the self rapid antigen test.
Only one in three respondents covered in the survey from Delhi-NCR took an RT-PCR test in the last 30 days, while the majority opted for at-home antigen testing point]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-40-undercounting-of-daily-cases-in-delhi-ncr-in-april-says-survey/Tue, 03 May 2022 12:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-40-undercounting-of-daily-cases-in-delhi-ncr-in-april-says-survey/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-kamala-harris-tests-ve-for-covid-asthma-in-children-may-worsen-after-infection-says-study/Tue, 03 May 2022 09:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-kamala-harris-tests-ve-for-covid-asthma-in-children-may-worsen-after-infection-says-study/ Unofficial reports online say thousands of beds have been prepared in a centralized quarantine center near the airport, but state media has not confirmed those preparations in what could be a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-preps-covid-19-hospital-spaces-though-new-cases-low/Tue, 03 May 2022 06:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-preps-covid-19-hospital-spaces-though-new-cases-low/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-insacog-confirms-indias-first-case-of-omicron-xe-variant-amid-new-spike/Tue, 03 May 2022 06:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-insacog-confirms-indias-first-case-of-omicron-xe-variant-amid-new-spike/ “The material provided by the Union of India, comprising of minutes of the meetings of th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/there-is-a-case-for-placing-all-relevant-data-in-public-domain-without-undue-delay-sc/Tue, 03 May 2022 04:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/there-is-a-case-for-placing-all-relevant-data-in-public-domain-without-undue-delay-sc/ A Bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai said no indivi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-individual-can-be-forced-to-undergo-vaccination-says-sc/Tue, 03 May 2022 04:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-individual-can-be-forced-to-undergo-vaccination-says-sc/ “The material provided by the Union of India, comprising of minutes of the meetings of the SE]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-trials-there-is-a-case-for-placing-all-relevant-data-in-public-domain-says-sc/Tue, 03 May 2022 01:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-trials-there-is-a-case-for-placing-all-relevant-data-in-public-domain-says-sc/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1076-new-covid-19-cases-zero-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-642/Mon, 02 May 2022 19:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1076-new-covid-19-cases-zero-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-642/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/siis-covid-vaccine-covovax-now-available-for-12-17-age-group-at-private-centres/Mon, 02 May 2022 17:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/siis-covid-vaccine-covovax-now-available-for-12-17-age-group-at-private-centres/ The session was organized by Dr Inder Mohan Chugh, Director of pulmonology, Max Hospital Shalimar Bagh.]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/doctors-from-max-hospital-shalimar-bagh-organise-public-awareness-session-on-world-asthma-day/Mon, 02 May 2022 15:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/doctors-from-max-hospital-shalimar-bagh-organise-public-awareness-session-on-world-asthma-day/ No death occurred due to the disease in a day.
With these new cases, the national capital’s overall tally has increased to 18,85,636, while the death toll stands at 26,175.
Delhi had on Sunday recorded 1,485 cases and no death due to the disease, while the positivity rate stood at 4.89 per cent. On S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/1076-fresh-covid-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-rises-to-642-pc/Mon, 02 May 2022 15:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/1076-fresh-covid-cases-in-delhi-positivity-rate-rises-to-642-pc/ Here are the latest Covid updates:]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-1076-new-covid-19-cases-zero-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-642/Mon, 02 May 2022 15:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-1076-new-covid-19-cases-zero-deaths-positivity-rate-rises-to-642/ The study, published in the journal Nature Communications, identified disease mechanisms in children with COVID-19 who present with multisystem inflammatory syndrome, where different body parts can become inflamed including the heart, lungs, and brain and acute respiratory distress syndrome, a type of lung]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-discover-pathways-to-severe-covid-19-in-children/Mon, 02 May 2022 14:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-discover-pathways-to-severe-covid-19-in-children/ Till April 23, this year, 76 dengue cases had been recorded in the city.
Five fresh dengue cases were reported last week. At least 81 dengue cases have been recorded so far this year, the report said.
No death has been reported due to the vector-borne disease so far, it said.
Delhi had recorded 23 dengue cases in January, 16 in February an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-81-dengue-cases-so-far/Mon, 02 May 2022 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-records-81-dengue-cases-so-far/ LNJP Hospital has 2,000 beds and is the mainstay of the government’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic. It was the first hospital to be declared a COVID-19 facility soon after its outbreak here in early 2020.
Delhi reported 1,485 fresh COVID-19 ca]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-govt-increases-number-of-beds-at-two-hospitals-as-caseload-rises/Mon, 02 May 2022 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-govt-increases-number-of-beds-at-two-hospitals-as-caseload-rises/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-noida-imposes-sec-144-amid-fresh-covid-spike-sc-says-this-on-mandatory-vaccination/Mon, 02 May 2022 08:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-noida-imposes-sec-144-amid-fresh-covid-spike-sc-says-this-on-mandatory-vaccination/ Sources said the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) has directed the ESIC to work on the plan by using its over Rs 1-trillion reserve fund, lying mostly in fixed-income instruments with the banks, to enhance its medical infrastructure and extend its reach to all 740 districts of the country from 575 now.
At present, the ESIC extends medical facilities to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/unorganised-sector-workers-to-get-esic-health-benefits-pmo-asks-body-to-tap-reserve-fund/Mon, 02 May 2022 00:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/unorganised-sector-workers-to-get-esic-health-benefits-pmo-asks-body-to-tap-reserve-fund/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-1-highlights-delhi-reports-1485-fresh-covid-cases-positivity-rate-at-489/Sun, 01 May 2022 18:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-india-may-1-highlights-delhi-reports-1485-fresh-covid-cases-positivity-rate-at-489/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-italy-greece-relax-covid-19-restrictions-before-tourism-season/Sun, 01 May 2022 14:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-italy-greece-relax-covid-19-restrictions-before-tourism-season/ “Allergies, infections such as conjunctivitis and dry eye are some of the conditions. We need to be extra careful as these conditions can worsen if timely medical advice is not followed,” says Dr. Tushar Grover, Medical Director, Vision Eye Centre, New Delhi.
High levels of pollutant]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/excessive-heat-during-summers-can-damage-your-eyes-say-experts/Sun, 01 May 2022 12:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/excessive-heat-during-summers-can-damage-your-eyes-say-experts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-beijing-tightens-covid-curbs-as-it-battles-new-outbreak-worldwide-cases-cross-51098-mn/Sun, 01 May 2022 10:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-beijing-tightens-covid-curbs-as-it-battles-new-outbreak-worldwide-cases-cross-51098-mn/ All restaurants in Beijing are closed to dine-in customers from Sunday through the end of the holiday on Wednesday, open only for takeout and delivery. Parks and tourist attractions in the Chinese capital are limited to 50% of their capacity. The Universal Studios theme park in Beijing, which opened last year, said it had shut down t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-zero-covid-restrictions-curb-may-1-holiday-travel/Sun, 01 May 2022 10:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-zero-covid-restrictions-curb-may-1-holiday-travel/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-india-reports-over-3000-cases-for-third-day-running/Sun, 01 May 2022 06:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-india-reports-over-3000-cases-for-third-day-running/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-india-april-30-highlights-amid-covid-surge-karnataka-govt-orders-surveillance-measures-for-passengers-arriving-from-japan-thailand/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 18:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-india-april-30-highlights-amid-covid-surge-karnataka-govt-orders-surveillance-measures-for-passengers-arriving-from-japan-thailand/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-logs-1520-new-cases-positivity-rate-at-51/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 17:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-logs-1520-new-cases-positivity-rate-at-51/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-amid-fresh-covid-surge-karnataka-govt-orders-surveillance-measures-for-passengers-arriving-from-japan-thailand/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 17:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-amid-fresh-covid-surge-karnataka-govt-orders-surveillance-measures-for-passengers-arriving-from-japan-thailand/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-ramps-up-strict-control-measures-against-covid-amid-decline-in-cases-in-shanghai/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-ramps-up-strict-control-measures-against-covid-amid-decline-in-cases-in-shanghai/ The two doses of Sputnik V vaccine have separate compositions.
Currently, there is no policy decision on providing a precaution dose to those inoculated with the Russian vaccine.
The CoWIN portal does not show the option of precaution dose for Sputnik V.
Many Sputnik V recipients who had taken]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-first-dose-to-be-given-as-booster-to-those-vaccinated-with-sputnik-v-ntagi-recommends/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 15:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-first-dose-to-be-given-as-booster-to-those-vaccinated-with-sputnik-v-ntagi-recommends/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-60-of-youngsters-between-12-14-age-group-have-received-1st-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine-says-health-minister/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-60-of-youngsters-between-12-14-age-group-have-received-1st-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine-says-health-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-chinese-omicron-specific-mrna-covid-vaccine-candidate-to-be-trialed-in-uae/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-chinese-omicron-specific-mrna-covid-vaccine-candidate-to-be-trialed-in-uae/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mega-covid-cluster-at-iit-madras-13-more-test-positive-today/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-mega-covid-cluster-at-iit-madras-13-more-test-positive-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-3688-india-sees-single-day-spike-in-new-cases-delhis-positivity-rate-breaches-5-mark/Sat, 30 Apr 2022 06:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-3688-india-sees-single-day-spike-in-new-cases-delhis-positivity-rate-breaches-5-mark/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-health-expert-believes-6-months-gap-between-covid-vaccine-and-precautionary-dose-better-for-immunity/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 19:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-health-expert-believes-6-months-gap-between-covid-vaccine-and-precautionary-dose-better-for-immunity/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-health-expert-believes-6-months-gap-between-covid-vaccine-and-precautionary-dose-better-for-immunity/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 16:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-health-expert-believes-6-months-gap-between-covid-vaccine-and-precautionary-dose-better-for-immunity/ India’s drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 last year and in the 12-17 age group, subject to certain conditions, on March 9.
“The COVID-19 working group of the NTAGI (National Technical Advisory Group]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-panel-recommends-inclusion-of-covovax-in-vaccination-drive-for-12-17-age-group/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagi-panel-recommends-inclusion-of-covovax-in-vaccination-drive-for-12-17-age-group/ “Twenty-seven per cent of surveyed parents said once the Covid test positivity rate (TPR) in a district crosses 2 per cent, online classes should be started. While 63 per cent parents said if district TPR crosses 5 per cent, schools should make online classes also available s]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/63-per-cent-parents-say-schools-should-offer-online-classes-if-district-covid-tpr-crosses-5-per-cent-survey/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 14:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/63-per-cent-parents-say-schools-should-offer-online-classes-if-district-covid-tpr-crosses-5-per-cent-survey/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-to-permit-some-indian-students-to-return-chinese-foreign-ministry/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 13:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-to-permit-some-indian-students-to-return-chinese-foreign-ministry/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-china-to-allow-some-indian-students-to-return-for-studies/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-china-to-allow-some-indian-students-to-return-for-studies/ According to an internal document circulated to the members of the Empowered Group-5 on COVID-19 Vaccination, which will be meeting soon, some authorities abroad such as in Hong Kong have begun demanding vaccination certificates for children]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-govt-to-expedite-process-of-recognition-of-biological-e-corbevax-by-other-countries/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-govt-to-expedite-process-of-recognition-of-biological-e-corbevax-by-other-countries/ The prevalence of overweight and obesity has risen rapidly in India. The research shows that obesity was higher among women than men (41.88 per cent vs 38.67 per cent). Also, India has the world’s second highest population of diabetics. Genetic predisposition, inherent ethnicity, obesity, rapid urbanisation, high intake of fast foods, and lack of exercise contribute to this rise in India. Out of all these factors, obesity is the major modifiable risk factor for devel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/adverse-effects-of-obesity-and-diabetes-on-womens-health/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 12:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/adverse-effects-of-obesity-and-diabetes-on-womens-health/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-iit-madras-covid-cluster-11-more-positive-cases-reported-taking-total-tally-to-182/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 11:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-iit-madras-covid-cluster-11-more-positive-cases-reported-taking-total-tally-to-182/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-south-africa-says-it-may-be-entering-fifth-covid-wave/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-south-africa-says-it-may-be-entering-fifth-covid-wave/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-no-of-hospitalisations-increase-in-south-africa-india-reports-rise-in-active-covid-cases/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 10:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-no-of-hospitalisations-increase-in-south-africa-india-reports-rise-in-active-covid-cases/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-hospitalisations-in-south-africa-rise-india-reports-increase-in-active-coronavirus-cases/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 09:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-hospitalisations-in-south-africa-rise-india-reports-increase-in-active-coronavirus-cases/ Delhi Health Minster Dr Satyendra Jain had said on Thursday that the national capital]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-surge-in-daily-coronavirus-cases-with-3377-new-infections/Fri, 29 Apr 2022 06:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-surge-in-daily-coronavirus-cases-with-3377-new-infections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-delhi-reports-another-surge-in-coronavirus-cases-logs-1490-new-cases-2-deaths/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 19:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-delhi-reports-another-surge-in-coronavirus-cases-logs-1490-new-cases-2-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-delhi-reports-another-surge-in-coronavirus-cases-logs-1490-new-cases-2-deaths/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 18:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-delhi-reports-another-surge-in-coronavirus-cases-logs-1490-new-cases-2-deaths/ In a communication to Dr V K Paul, the convenor of a key empowered group on Covid vaccination, on Tuesday the Ministry of External Affairs said many issues about vaccines and international travel by Indians have arisen and these must be address]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bharat-biotech-must-address-whos-covaxin-suspension-to-avoid-eul-cancellation-says-mea/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bharat-biotech-must-address-whos-covaxin-suspension-to-avoid-eul-cancellation-says-mea/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-high-vaccination-coverage-cuts-covid-death-rate-by-80-per-cent-says-us-study/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-high-vaccination-coverage-cuts-covid-death-rate-by-80-per-cent-says-us-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-beijing-classes-go-online-in-tightening-of-virus-rules/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-beijing-classes-go-online-in-tightening-of-virus-rules/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-health-ministry-to-wait-for-ntagi-nod-to-begin-vaccination-of-kids-aged-5-12/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 11:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-health-ministry-to-wait-for-ntagi-nod-to-begin-vaccination-of-kids-aged-5-12/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-rising-in-delhi-but-people-not-developing-severe-disease-says-satyendar-jain/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 10:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-rising-in-delhi-but-people-not-developing-severe-disease-says-satyendar-jain/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-around-5000-active-cases-in-delhi-says-state-health-minister-will-curfew-return-to-the-national-capital/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 07:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-around-5000-active-cases-in-delhi-says-state-health-minister-will-curfew-return-to-the-national-capital/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-reports-fresh-surge-in-daily-new-coronavirus-infections-active-cases-rise-to-16980/Thu, 28 Apr 2022 05:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-reports-fresh-surge-in-daily-new-coronavirus-infections-active-cases-rise-to-16980/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1367-new-cases-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 18:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1367-new-cases-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/very-few-recombinant-variants-of-coronavirus-have-been-found-in-india-insacog/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 17:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/very-few-recombinant-variants-of-coronavirus-have-been-found-in-india-insacog/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-at-1367-delhi-records-over-1000-cases-for-sixth-day-in-a-row/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-at-1367-delhi-records-over-1000-cases-for-sixth-day-in-a-row/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-reports-1367-new-cases-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 16:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-delhi-reports-1367-new-cases-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-19-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose-from-9-to-6-months/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-govt-likely-to-reduce-gap-between-covid-19-vaccinersquos-second-amp-precaution-dose-from-9-to-6-months/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-pm-modi-says-vaccinating-children-a-priority-for-govt-covid-appropriate-behaviour-a-must/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-pm-modi-says-vaccinating-children-a-priority-for-govt-covid-appropriate-behaviour-a-must/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/eliminator-countries-with-less-covid-restrictions-had-better-mental-health-outcomes-lancet-study/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 12:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/eliminator-countries-with-less-covid-restrictions-had-better-mental-health-outcomes-lancet-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-covid-19-threat-not-surpassed-yet-says-pm-modi-stresses-on-need-to-stay-alert/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 10:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-covid-19-threat-not-surpassed-yet-says-pm-modi-stresses-on-need-to-stay-alert/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ???????]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-pm-modi-chairs-covid-19-review-meet-with-cms-amid-spike-in-cases/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-pm-modi-chairs-covid-19-review-meet-with-cms-amid-spike-in-cases/ “PM Modi will interact with CMs on the Covid-related situation in the country through video conferencing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/prime-minister-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-on-covid-19-situation-today/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/prime-minister-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-on-covid-19-situation-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-seeks-societal-zero-covid-with-rounds-of-testing/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-seeks-societal-zero-covid-with-rounds-of-testing/ #AmritMahotsav#Unite2FightCorona#LargestVaccineDrive???????????????????? ????????????????????https://t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-who-chief-urges-countries-to-maintain-surveillance-indias-active-cases-increased-to-16279/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 08:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-who-chief-urges-countries-to-maintain-surveillance-indias-active-cases-increased-to-16279/ The survey, which was based on responses from 26,000 Indian citizens, asked people about when they exp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-third-of-indians-think-covids-fourth-wave-is-here/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-third-of-indians-think-covids-fourth-wave-is-here/ World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has once again urged governments all]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2927-new-cases-pm-modi-to-chair-covid-19-review-meeting-with-state-cms-today/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-records-2927-new-cases-pm-modi-to-chair-covid-19-review-meeting-with-state-cms-today/ “Th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-reduced-testing-making-us-increasingly-blind-to-virus-transmission-warns-who-chief/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 05:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-reduced-testing-making-us-increasingly-blind-to-virus-transmission-warns-who-chief/ The DCGI has also granted emergency use authorisation (EUA) to Cadila for its ZyCoV-D for an additional dose of 3 mg with a two-jab inoculation, 28 days apart, for those aged above 12 years.
The approval to expand coverage to children]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corbevax-amp-covaxin-covid-19-vaccines-get-nod-for-kids-below-12-years/Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corbevax-amp-covaxin-covid-19-vaccines-get-nod-for-kids-below-12-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-us-vice-president-kamla-harris-tests-covid-positive-president-biden-not-close-contact-says-white-house/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 19:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-us-vice-president-kamla-harris-tests-covid-positive-president-biden-not-close-contact-says-white-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-us-vice-president-kamla-harris-tests-covid-positive-president-biden-not-close-contact-says-white-house/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 18:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-us-vice-president-kamla-harris-tests-covid-positive-president-biden-not-close-contact-says-white-house/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-delhi-reports-1204-new-cases-pm-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-regarding-covid-situation-in-country/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-delhi-reports-1204-new-cases-pm-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-regarding-covid-situation-in-country/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-102-mumbai-records-highest-single-day-rise-in-covid-19-cases-after-february-27/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/at-102-mumbai-records-highest-single-day-rise-in-covid-19-cases-after-february-27/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-gets-emergency-approval-for-6-12-age-group/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-gets-emergency-approval-for-6-12-age-group/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-pm-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-on-emerging-covid-situation-in-country/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 15:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-live-pm-modi-to-interact-with-chief-ministers-on-emerging-covid-situation-in-country/ The company’s vaccine ZyCoV-D has received emergency use authorisation from the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for the two-dose regimen.
With the approval, the drug can be administered as a 3 mg two-dose inoculation schedule for those aged 12 years and above. It can be administered with a gap of 28 day]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/two-dose-zycov-d-regimen-to-help-vaccinate-more-people-in-shorter-time-says-zydus-lifesciences/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 14:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/two-dose-zycov-d-regimen-to-help-vaccinate-more-people-in-shorter-time-says-zydus-lifesciences/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-vaccine-for-kids-dcgi-grants-eua-to-covaxin-for-6-to-12-year-age-group/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-vaccine-for-kids-dcgi-grants-eua-to-covaxin-for-6-to-12-year-age-group/ He said the prevalent variants of the virus is said to be Omicron’s sublineages and an official report in this regard is likely in a couple of days.
“IIT Kanpur has been sharing data and reports, according to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-4th-wave-may-peak-after-june-karnataka-health-minister/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-4th-wave-may-peak-after-june-karnataka-health-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-fourth-covid-wave-may-peak-after-june-warns-karnataka-health-minister/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-fourth-covid-wave-may-peak-after-june-warns-karnataka-health-minister/ The study led by Dr Rajeev Jayadevan, co-chairman of the Indian Medical Association’s national task force on coronavirus, said that 45 per cent of the vaccinated people who did not take a precautionary dose reported Covid in the third wave.
The survey covered 5,971 vaccinated people, of which]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/70-per-cent-people-who-took-booster-dose-didnt-get-covid-during-3rd-wave-in-india-study/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/70-per-cent-people-who-took-booster-dose-didnt-get-covid-during-3rd-wave-in-india-study/ Ajay Bisht, deputy secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department, issued an order in this regard in compliance with the directions of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA).
“&h]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-covid-surge-delhi-govt-to-continue-services-of-additional-doctors-staff-till-june-30/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 12:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-covid-surge-delhi-govt-to-continue-services-of-additional-doctors-staff-till-june-30/ Meanwhile, India recorded 2,483 fresh Covid-19 cases and according to the official data shared by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday morning. The country’s active cases dipped to 15,636 and the number of recoveries stood at 1,970 in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-dcgi-grants-eua-to-corbevax-for-kids-aged-5-12-covaxin-for-6-12-age-group/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-dcgi-grants-eua-to-corbevax-for-kids-aged-5-12-covaxin-for-6-12-age-group/ The no]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-grants-eua-to-covaxin-for-6-to-12-year-age-group/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 11:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-grants-eua-to-covaxin-for-6-to-12-year-age-group/ The approval by the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) comes following recommendations by the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) on COVID-19 of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation(CDSCO). The SEC had last week revie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-grants-eua-to-corbevax-for-those-aged-5-12-covaxin-for-6-12-age-group/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dcgi-grants-eua-to-corbevax-for-those-aged-5-12-covaxin-for-6-12-age-group/ As India’s Covid graph inches upwards, not enough people are getting their booster shots. Among the reasons for the apparent lethargy are the fear of adverse effects, the view that Covid is now a mild infection and doubts over whether a precaution dose is in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/vaccine-fatigue-complacency-confusion-fear-behind-reluctance-to-take-covid-booster-says-experts/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/vaccine-fatigue-complacency-confusion-fear-behind-reluctance-to-take-covid-booster-says-experts/ Meanwhile, India recorded 2,483 fresh Covid-19 cases and according to the official data shared by the Ministry of Health on Tuesday morning. The country’s active cases dipped to 15,636 and the number of recoveries stood at 1,970 in the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-bharatbiotechs-covaxin-gets-emergency-use-authorisation-for-children-aged-6-12-report/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 09:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-bharatbiotechs-covaxin-gets-emergency-use-authorisation-for-children-aged-6-12-report/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-iit-madras-reports-31-more-positive-coronavirus-cases-total-tally-at-111/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-iit-madras-reports-31-more-positive-coronavirus-cases-total-tally-at-111/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-reduction-of-886-active-cases-shanghai-reports-52-more-deaths/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 08:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-reduction-of-886-active-cases-shanghai-reports-52-more-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-as-experts-predict-fourth-wave-to-hit-goa-in-june-july-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-as-experts-predict-fourth-wave-to-hit-goa-in-june-july-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-updates-as-experts-predict-fourth-wave-to-hit-goa-in-june-july-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases/Tue, 26 Apr 2022 06:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-updates-as-experts-predict-fourth-wave-to-hit-goa-in-june-july-india-records-a-dip-in-active-cases/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Mod]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1011-new-cases-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 18:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-news-highlights-delhi-reports-1011-new-cases-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-reports-over-1000-cases-again-positivity-rate-jumps-to-642/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-reports-over-1000-cases-again-positivity-rate-jumps-to-642/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-delhi-reports-1011-new-cases-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 17:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-delhi-reports-1011-new-cases-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/ The eligible people can get the booster shot, which currently costs Rs 250 plus service charges, free of cost at any government hospital or dispensary, the statement said.
It said there are about 1.2 crore such beneficiaries in Haryana and the total cost of about Rs 300 crore on their booster doses will be borne by]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/haryana-govt-announces-free-covid-vaccine-booster-shots-for-18-59-age-group/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 15:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/haryana-govt-announces-free-covid-vaccine-booster-shots-for-18-59-age-group/ The research assessed the effectiveness of CoronaVac, Pfizer and AstraZeneca vaccine boosters in individuals who had a primary two-dose immunisation schedule with CoronaVac, compared with no vaccination.
CoronaVac is an inactivated SARS-CoV-2 vaccine which accounts f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mix-and-match-approach-to-booster-shot-offers-best-protection-against-covid-19-study/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 14:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mix-and-match-approach-to-booster-shot-offers-best-protection-against-covid-19-study/ Menopause is the time that marks the end of menstrual cycles. This transition into a new phase of life is often confronted with mixed emotions like fear and confusion. It is suggested to be well-prepared for this transitional period, gain some knowledge, get to know about the symptoms and the ways to deal with them.
Menopause And Its Symptoms
Menopause is a gradual process that takes several months or even years to get to this point. Scientifically, when the periods have stopp]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/preparing-for-menopause/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 13:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/preparing-for-menopause/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-delhi-reports-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-delhi-reports-over-six-fold-rise-in-covid-patients-under-home-isolation/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-over-1000-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks-in-noida-new-guidelines-issued-for-schools-in-jharkhand/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-over-1000-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks-in-noida-new-guidelines-issued-for-schools-in-jharkhand/ The action was taken on Sunday, they said.
“Action is also being ensured against those not following the rules and on Sunday, challans were issued to 1,018 people for not wearing masks in public places,” a police spokesperson said.
The challans were issued under Indian Penal Code section]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-covid-cases-over-1000-people-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-covid-cases-over-1000-people-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-over-1000-people-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks-in-noida-new-guidelines-issued-for-schools-in-jharkhand/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-over-1000-people-penalized-for-not-wearing-face-masks-in-noida-new-guidelines-issued-for-schools-in-jharkhand/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-fresh-guidelines-for-schools-issued-in-jharkhand-devotees-asked-to-strictly-follow-covid-rules-in-mathura-temples/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 11:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-fresh-guidelines-for-schools-issued-in-jharkhand-devotees-asked-to-strictly-follow-covid-rules-in-mathura-temples/ During an address here on World Malaria Day, the minister said railway stations in New Delhi, Lucknow, Bhubaneswar and Nagpur will be illuminated in hues of orange and purple on Monday to raise awareness among the general public about the disease.
&ldq]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/four-railway-stations-to-be-lit-up-to-mark-world-malaria-day/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 10:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/four-railway-stations-to-be-lit-up-to-mark-world-malaria-day/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-over-16500-active-cases-shanghai-reports-highest-daily-covid-deaths/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-over-16500-active-cases-shanghai-reports-highest-daily-covid-deaths/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-over-16500-active-cases-shanghai-reports-highest-death-toll-in-a-day/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 09:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-over-16500-active-cases-shanghai-reports-highest-death-toll-in-a-day/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-2541-new-infections-30-deaths-amid-fourth-wave-scare/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 07:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-2541-new-infections-30-deaths-amid-fourth-wave-scare/ Beijing’s local government has ordered Chaoyang district, home to some 3.5 million residents, to have three rounds of mass nucleic acid testing starting from Monday after the district registered the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-begins-3-day-covid-19-mass-testing-of-35-million-people-as-shanghai-report-51-deaths-highest-in-a-day/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 07:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-begins-3-day-covid-19-mass-testing-of-35-million-people-as-shanghai-report-51-deaths-highest-in-a-day/ After months of steady decline in the number of daily infections, the sudden surge of Covid-19 cases has led to serious concerns, not just on a national level, but globally as well. We have seen the state governments in India swinging back to action with all sorts of precautionary measure like manda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-2541-new-covid-infections-pm-may-chair-high-level-meeting-on-apr-27/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-india-records-2541-new-covid-infections-pm-may-chair-high-level-meeting-on-apr-27/ Now, as per media reports, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-spike-in-daily-infections-stokes-fourth-wave-fear-pm-may-chair-high-level-meeting-to-review-ground-situation/Mon, 25 Apr 2022 05:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-live-spike-in-daily-infections-stokes-fourth-wave-fear-pm-may-chair-high-level-meeting-to-review-ground-situation/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-india-april-24-highlights-delhi-logs-1083-new-infections-active-cases-near-4000/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-india-april-24-highlights-delhi-logs-1083-new-infections-active-cases-near-4000/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-delhi-registers-1083-fresh-infections-active-cases-near-4000-positivity-rate-at-448/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 16:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-delhi-registers-1083-fresh-infections-active-cases-near-4000-positivity-rate-at-448/ The Pune-based firm has written to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHF) that if these 10 crore free doses of Covishield are not taken by the Indian government timely, it will lead to wastage of the life saving vaccines amid the pandemic outbreak.
In a letter to th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-urges-centre-to-use-10-cr-covishield-doses-offered-free-of-cost-by-gavi-amid-rising-case/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 14:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-urges-centre-to-use-10-cr-covishield-doses-offered-free-of-cost-by-gavi-amid-rising-case/ Updating the parliamentary portfolio committee on health on Friday, Phaahla said the government will first monitor the surge more closely before taking any steps to address it.
“Over the past few da]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increasing-covid-19-infections-worrying-signs-for-south-africa-health-minister/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 12:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increasing-covid-19-infections-worrying-signs-for-south-africa-health-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-after-shanghai-now-beijing-reports-new-corona-clusters-south-africa-witnesses-fresh-surge/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 12:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-after-shanghai-now-beijing-reports-new-corona-clusters-south-africa-witnesses-fresh-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-les-miserables-protest-anthem-trends-on-wechat-as-hazmat-suit-clad-workers-patrol-shanghai-streets/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 10:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-les-miserables-protest-anthem-trends-on-wechat-as-hazmat-suit-clad-workers-patrol-shanghai-streets/ The Chinese mainland on Saturday reported 21,796 cases, including 1,566 positive cases and the rest asymptomatic cases mostly in Shanghai, China’s National Health Commission reported o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-goes-on-high-alert-to-curb-covid-clusters-shanghai-reports-39-deaths-in-a-day/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 07:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/beijing-goes-on-high-alert-to-curb-covid-clusters-shanghai-reports-39-deaths-in-a-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-india-reports-single-day-spike-once-again-shanghai-fences-up-virus-hit-buildings/Sun, 24 Apr 2022 07:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-india-reports-single-day-spike-once-again-shanghai-fences-up-virus-hit-buildings/ Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan will make a presentation on the matter, they said.
With 2,527 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of cases rose to 4,30,54,952, while active cases have increased to 15,079, according to Union health ministry data updated on Saturd]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-pm-modi-to-hold-meeting-with-chief-ministers-on-wednesday/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 17:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-pm-modi-to-hold-meeting-with-chief-ministers-on-wednesday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-1094-fresh-covid-19-cases-two-fatalities/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 17:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-1094-fresh-covid-19-cases-two-fatalities/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-as-new-cases-spike-pm-modi-to-hold-meeting-with-chief-ministers-on-wednesday/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 17:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-as-new-cases-spike-pm-modi-to-hold-meeting-with-chief-ministers-on-wednesday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-delhi-logs-over-1000-covid-19-cases-again-positivity-rate-increases-to-482/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-delhi-logs-over-1000-covid-19-cases-again-positivity-rate-increases-to-482/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-beijing-on-alert-after-outbreak-at-a-school/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-beijing-on-alert-after-outbreak-at-a-school/ Indomethacin is an anti-inflammatory non-steroidal drug which is available as a liquid suspension and a capsule that is to be taken orally. As per the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/good-news-this-common-anti-inflammatory-drug-can-treat-mild-covid-cases-details-here/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/good-news-this-common-anti-inflammatory-drug-can-treat-mild-covid-cases-details-here/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-shanghai-reports-12-new-covid-deaths-as-frustrations-boil-over/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 09:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-shanghai-reports-12-new-covid-deaths-as-frustrations-boil-over/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-india-reports-sharp-spike-in-active-cases-delhis-r-value-reaches-21/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 08:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-live-india-reports-sharp-spike-in-active-cases-delhis-r-value-reaches-21/ The preliminary analysis by computational modelling was done by IIT-Madras’ Department of M]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhis-r-value-21-this-week-every-covid-19-infected-person-infecting-two-others-iit-madras-analysis/Sat, 23 Apr 2022 07:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhis-r-value-21-this-week-every-covid-19-infected-person-infecting-two-others-iit-madras-analysis/ A total of 22,442 tests were conducted in the city a day ago, the data showed. The cumulative caseload in the national capital stands at 18,72,699 while the death toll is 26,164. Delhi had reported one death and 965 Covid cases with a positivity rate of 4.71 per cent on Thursda]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-records-1042-covid-cases-amp-2-deaths-positivity-rate-stands-at-464-delhi-govt-issues-sop-for-schools/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 18:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-records-1042-covid-cases-amp-2-deaths-positivity-rate-stands-at-464-delhi-govt-issues-sop-for-schools/ Talking about the backdrop, Tarun Bhardwaj from financialexpress.com spoke to WISH Foundation CEO, Rajesh Ranjan S]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/technology-to-bridge-healthcare-accessibility-gap-in-india-rajesh-ranjan-singh-ceo-wish-foundation/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 17:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/technology-to-bridge-healthcare-accessibility-gap-in-india-rajesh-ranjan-singh-ceo-wish-foundation/ However, those travelling together in a private four-wheeler are out of the purview of the new rule, according to an order issued by the city’s Health and Family Welfare Department.
The order does not mention if people travelling in hired cabs and taxis will be req]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mask-mandate-returns-in-delhi-within-3-weeks-rs-500-fine-for-violation/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 15:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mask-mandate-returns-in-delhi-within-3-weeks-rs-500-fine-for-violation/ However, the rule on fine will not be applicable on people travelling together in private vehicles.
The Health and Family Welfare Department’s order comes in the wake of rising coronavirus cases in the city.
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority(DDMA) had in its meeting last Wednesday decided to make masks mandatory at public places.
Through an order]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-makes-mask-mandatory-with-immediate-effect-imposes-rs-500-fine/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 13:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-makes-mask-mandatory-with-immediate-effect-imposes-rs-500-fine/ The chief executive defended his call for lowering the vaccination gap to six months from the present nine months to ensure that people don’t see again the pains they underwent in the first two waves of the pandemic, and not for making money, as he has]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institutes-adar-poonawalla-warns-against-return-to-business-as-usual-approach/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institutes-adar-poonawalla-warns-against-return-to-business-as-usual-approach/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-over-100-people-without-face-mask-penalised-in-noida-delhi-govt-issues-sop-for-schools/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-over-100-people-without-face-mask-penalised-in-noida-delhi-govt-issues-sop-for-schools/ The guidelines were issued in the wake of a spike in coronavirus patients in the city that on Thursday logged 965 cases, 1,009 on Wednesday, 632 on Tuesday and 501 on Monday.
Schools have also been advised to ask students to not share lun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-issues-guidelines-for-schools-students-staff-shouldnt-be-allowed-to-enter-school-premises-without-thermal-scanning/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 12:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-issues-guidelines-for-schools-students-staff-shouldnt-be-allowed-to-enter-school-premises-without-thermal-scanning/ The researchers found that the two dominant sub lineages of Omicron have unprecedented numbers of spike protein mutations, with BA.1 having 33 and BA.2 having 29 variations.
These mutations are what lead to their increased transmissibility and enhanced ability to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-find-how-omicron-sub-variants-escape-immune-system-spread-rapidly/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 11:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-find-how-omicron-sub-variants-escape-immune-system-spread-rapidly/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-issues-sop-to-prevent-spread-of-coronavirus-in-schools-details-here/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 10:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-issues-sop-to-prevent-spread-of-coronavirus-in-schools-details-here/ Meanwhile, in the wake of surge in number of Covid cases, state governments have pulle]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-study-suggests-longer-interval-between-vaccine-doses-generates-nine-times-higher-antibodies/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 09:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-study-suggests-longer-interval-between-vaccine-doses-generates-nine-times-higher-antibodies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-extends-covid-19-lockdown-till-april-26-as-death-toll-rises-to-36/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-extends-covid-19-lockdown-till-april-26-as-death-toll-rises-to-36/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-india-records-2451-new-infections-54-deaths-active-cases-increases-to-14241/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-india-records-2451-new-infections-54-deaths-active-cases-increases-to-14241/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-patient-had-covid-19-for-505-days-straight-study-shows/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 07:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-patient-had-covid-19-for-505-days-straight-study-shows/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-free-doses-mask-mandates-states-pull-up-socks-as-active-cases-in-india-rise-to-14241/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 06:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-free-doses-mask-mandates-states-pull-up-socks-as-active-cases-in-india-rise-to-14241/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-free-doses-mask-mandates-states-pull-up-socks-as-india-records-spurt-in-number-of-infections/Fri, 22 Apr 2022 05:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-free-doses-mask-mandates-states-pull-up-socks-as-india-records-spurt-in-number-of-infections/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-govt-says-precautionary-dose-to-be-available-free-to-beneficiaries-of-18-59-age-group-in-all-govt-covid-19-vaccination-centres/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 19:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-govt-says-precautionary-dose-to-be-available-free-to-beneficiaries-of-18-59-age-group-in-all-govt-covid-19-vaccination-centres/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-delhi-govt-says-precautionary-dose-to-be-available-free-to-beneficiaries-of-18-59-age-group-in-all-govt-covid-19-vaccination-centres/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 17:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-delhi-govt-says-precautionary-dose-to-be-available-free-to-beneficiaries-of-18-59-age-group-in-all-govt-covid-19-vaccination-centres/ The researchers found that after the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/inhaled-nanoparticles-can-cross-the-placenta-during-pregnancy-and-affect-foetus-study-reveals/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 16:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/inhaled-nanoparticles-can-cross-the-placenta-during-pregnancy-and-affect-foetus-study-reveals/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-dcgi-discusses-use-of-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-and-biological-es-corbevax-vaccines-among-children-aged-5-12/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-dcgi-discusses-use-of-bharat-biotechs-covaxin-and-biological-es-corbevax-vaccines-among-children-aged-5-12/ However, an Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) source has claimed that Omicron variant derivative BA.2.12.1 has also been found in a few samples in Delhi which is said to be contributing to the recent rise in cases in the US.
But officials have not confirmed that it]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-sub-variant-ba212-found-in-majority-of-delhi-samples-could-be-behind-surge-sources/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 15:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-sub-variant-ba212-found-in-majority-of-delhi-samples-could-be-behind-surge-sources/ Tracking hospitalisation rates which provide an indicator of severity of illness is key, the chief of the Division of Infectious Disease, and Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine said while stressing that no one i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-one-safe-until-all-vaccinated-for-covid-track-hospitalisations-johns-hopkins-scientist/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-one-safe-until-all-vaccinated-for-covid-track-hospitalisations-johns-hopkins-scientist/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-possibility-of-new-variants-of-omicron-emerging-says-top-doctor/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-possibility-of-new-variants-of-omicron-emerging-says-top-doctor/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-lnjp-hospital-md-says-kids-below-age-12-are-at-higher-risk-but-advises-against-closing-schools/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-lnjp-hospital-md-says-kids-below-age-12-are-at-higher-risk-but-advises-against-closing-schools/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-up-govt-official-downplays-rise-in-covid-19-cases-says-no-need-to-panic-maintain-caution/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 11:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-up-govt-official-downplays-rise-in-covid-19-cases-says-no-need-to-panic-maintain-caution/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-eight-more-covid-19-deaths-toll-goes-up-to-25/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-eight-more-covid-19-deaths-toll-goes-up-to-25/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-delhi-punjab-makes-wearing-of-face-masks-mandatory-amid-fourth-wave-scare/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 10:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-delhi-punjab-makes-wearing-of-face-masks-mandatory-amid-fourth-wave-scare/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-delhi-punjab-makes-wearing-of-face-masks-mandatory-in-public-places/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-after-delhi-punjab-makes-wearing-of-face-masks-mandatory-in-public-places/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-systems-put-in-place-to-fight-covid-19-should-be-reinforced-warns-who/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 09:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-systems-put-in-place-to-fight-covid-19-should-be-reinforced-warns-who/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-is-it-time-to-bring-back-stringent-covid-19-measures/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 08:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-is-it-time-to-bring-back-stringent-covid-19-measures/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-active-covid-19-cases-record-a-spike-in-india-triggers-fresh-concerns-over-fourth-wave/Thu, 21 Apr 2022 06:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-updates-active-covid-19-cases-record-a-spike-in-india-triggers-fresh-concerns-over-fourth-wave/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-over-60-spike-delhi-reports-1009-new-covid-19-cases/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 20:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-over-60-spike-delhi-reports-1009-new-covid-19-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-reports-1009-fresh-infections-highest-since-feb-10-positivity-rate-at-57/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 17:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-surge-delhi-reports-1009-fresh-infections-highest-since-feb-10-positivity-rate-at-57/ In Delhi, things look critical as the National Capital registered over 1000 ne]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-over-60-spike-delhi-reports-1009-new-covid-19-cases/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 16:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-over-60-spike-delhi-reports-1009-new-covid-19-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-masks-to-be-mandatory-again-in-delhi-rs-500-fine-for-violators-schools-to-remain-open/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-masks-to-be-mandatory-again-in-delhi-rs-500-fine-for-violators-schools-to-remain-open/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-researchers-say-indias-indicator-of-infection-spread-covid-r-number-crosses-1-for-first-time-since-january/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-researchers-say-indias-indicator-of-infection-spread-covid-r-number-crosses-1-for-first-time-since-january/ According to the presentation made by the government in a Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) meeting on Wednesday, a total of 3.29 crore doses have been administered in the city till April 19 .
“In order to cover the 12-14 year cohort, and the remaining 15-17 years]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/96-pc-in-15-17-age-group-76-pc-children-aged-12-to-14-in-delhi-inoculated-with-first-dose-of-covid-vaccine/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/96-pc-in-15-17-age-group-76-pc-children-aged-12-to-14-in-delhi-inoculated-with-first-dose-of-covid-vaccine/ Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is keeping a close watch on the Covid situation and is in constant touch with top officials to ensure that both the infection is controlled and preparations are in place to meet any eventuality, they said.
“The government]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/situation-in-delhi-fully-under-control-say-officials-amid-rise-in-covid-cases/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 14:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/situation-in-delhi-fully-under-control-say-officials-amid-rise-in-covid-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-fourth-wave-alert-indias-r-value-rises-above-1/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-fourth-wave-alert-indias-r-value-rises-above-1/ The country’s R value, steadily increasing over the last few weeks, is 1.07 for the week between April 12-18, according to Sitabhra Sinha. In the preceding April 5-11 week, it was 0.93. The last time the R was above 1 was in the week betwe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-r-value-increases-above-1-for-first-time-in-3-months-says-researcher/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 12:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-r-value-increases-above-1-for-first-time-in-3-months-says-researcher/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mask-mandate-returns-in-delhi-rs-500-fine-for-not-wearing-face-covering-in-public-places/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 09:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-mask-mandate-returns-in-delhi-rs-500-fine-for-not-wearing-face-covering-in-public-places/ The country reported 17,166 asymptomatic cases with a majority of them in Shanghai, China’s business hub of 26 m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-death-toll-in-chinas-shanghai-rises-to-17-cases-begin-to-fall/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 08:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-death-toll-in-chinas-shanghai-rises-to-17-cases-begin-to-fall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-allows-4-million-out-of-homes-as-virus-rules-ease/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 06:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-allows-4-million-out-of-homes-as-virus-rules-ease/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-reports-2000-cases-again-shanghai-sees-7-covid-deaths/Wed, 20 Apr 2022 05:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-live-india-reports-2000-cases-again-shanghai-sees-7-covid-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-632-new-cases-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 20:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-news-highlights-delhi-reports-632-new-cases-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-632-new-cases-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 17:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-reports-632-new-cases-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-mystery-liver-disease-grips-children-in-us-and-europe-scientists-investigate-possible-causes/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-mystery-liver-disease-grips-children-in-us-and-europe-scientists-investigate-possible-causes/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-sees-137-new-covid-19-cases-more-than-double-of-mondays-addition-3-deaths/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-sees-137-new-covid-19-cases-more-than-double-of-mondays-addition-3-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-amid-rising-cases-in-delhi-ncr-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 15:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-amid-rising-cases-in-delhi-ncr-lnjp-hospital-md-says-covid-xe-variant-not-observed-so-far-in-capital/ The d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-piece-of-cake-may-cure-parkinsons-away-new-study-found-promising-effects-of-vanilla-on-rat-model-with-brain-disorder/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-piece-of-cake-may-cure-parkinsons-away-new-study-found-promising-effects-of-vanilla-on-rat-model-with-brain-disorder/ On World Liver Day 2022, here are some dos and don’ts that can help in maint]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-liver-day-2022-how-to-keep-your-liver-healthy-and-strong/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-liver-day-2022-how-to-keep-your-liver-healthy-and-strong/ On April 11, the positivity rate stood at 2.70 percent which jumped to 3.95 percent on April 15 followed by 5.33 percent on April 16 and 7.72 percent on April 18, according to the data.
Last week, Delhi recorded a total of 2,606 positive Covid cases against 67,360 tests conducted dur]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-positivity-rate-in-delhi-saw-nearly-three-fold-surge-between-april-11-18/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 14:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-positivity-rate-in-delhi-saw-nearly-three-fold-surge-between-april-11-18/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-more-kids-test-positive-for-covid-in-noida-ipl-match-shifted-due-to-outbreak-in-dc-camp/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 12:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-more-kids-test-positive-for-covid-in-noida-ipl-match-shifted-due-to-outbreak-in-dc-camp/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-capitals-mitch-marsh-admitted-to-hospital-after-testing-covid-positive/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 09:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-delhi-capitals-mitch-marsh-admitted-to-hospital-after-testing-covid-positive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-active-cases-across-india-witness-uptick-delhi-logs-500-cases-for-second-day-running/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 07:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/corona-live-active-cases-across-india-witness-uptick-delhi-logs-500-cases-for-second-day-running/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-seven-more-covid-deaths-as-virus-situation-remains-grim/Tue, 19 Apr 2022 06:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-seven-more-covid-deaths-as-virus-situation-remains-grim/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-in-delhi-ddma-meeting-on-wednesday-likely-to-discuss-mandatory-use-of-masks/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-in-delhi-ddma-meeting-on-wednesday-likely-to-discuss-mandatory-use-of-masks/ “But in more than half o]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/haryana-makes-wearing-of-mask-compulsory-in-4-ncr-districts-as-covid-19-cases-rise/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 16:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/haryana-makes-wearing-of-mask-compulsory-in-4-ncr-districts-as-covid-19-cases-rise/ The researchers from the University of Colorado, Northwestern University, and Stony Brook University in the US analysed data from the National COVID Cohort Collaborative pertaining to 18,849 children under age 19 who were hospitalised with COVID-19.
The study, published last week in the journal JAMA]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-more-likely-to-cause-upper-airway-infections-among-children-study/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 14:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-more-likely-to-cause-upper-airway-infections-among-children-study/ Delh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-delhi-and-haryana-what-this-could-mean-for-india/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/as-covid-19-cases-rise-in-delhi-and-haryana-what-this-could-mean-for-india/ The trial results which were announced earlier this month revealed that when patients are given the imm]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-double-drug-wonder-therapy-reignites-hope-of-boosting-lung-cancer-patients-survival/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 13:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-double-drug-wonder-therapy-reignites-hope-of-boosting-lung-cancer-patients-survival/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uttar-pradesh-brings-back-mask-mandate-in-ncr-district-amid-fresh-surge-top-covid-news/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 12:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uttar-pradesh-brings-back-mask-mandate-in-ncr-district-amid-fresh-surge-top-covid-news/ The increase in Covid cases has had an impact on the districts falling under the falling under the national capital region (NCR). Keeping this in mind, the government has made use of masks mandatory in public places in Gautam Buddh Nagar, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Meerut, Bulandshahr, Bagh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/up-government-makes-wearing-of-mask-compulsory-in-ncr-lucknow/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 11:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/up-government-makes-wearing-of-mask-compulsory-in-ncr-lucknow/ Following the devastating COVID-19 Pandemic, our world has seen a significant shift in disease patterns. While Infectious diseases are on the rise, non-infectious lifestyle disorders continue to have a substantial impact on quality of life. The periodic on and off lockdown since 2020, has made people more prone to Vitamin D deficiency due to lack of adequate exposure to sunlight.What are the symptoms of Vitamin D deficiency ?
The symptoms of vitamin D insufficiency can be ambiguo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/post-lockdown-vitamin-d-deficiency-lets-beat-it-this-summer-naturally/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/post-lockdown-vitamin-d-deficiency-lets-beat-it-this-summer-naturally/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-zooms-past-90-more-corona-infections-reported-from-ipl-bio-bubble-top-covid-news/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 10:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-zooms-past-90-more-corona-infections-reported-from-ipl-bio-bubble-top-covid-news/ Wearing face masks has been known to be one of the most critical steps to preventing the spread of SARS-CoV-2 that causes COVID-19. By now, carrying a certified N95/FFP2 S mask on the go should have become a habit,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mask-up-the-covid-19-pandemic-is-not-over/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 08:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mask-up-the-covid-19-pandemic-is-not-over/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-first-deaths-due-to-covid-19/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 06:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-reports-first-deaths-due-to-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-weekly-case-tally-up-35-delhi-breaches-500-mark-top-covid-news/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-weekly-case-tally-up-35-delhi-breaches-500-mark-top-covid-news/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-quarantine-24-hour-lights-no-hot-showers/Mon, 18 Apr 2022 05:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-quarantine-24-hour-lights-no-hot-showers/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/matter-of-great-pride-for-every-indian-pm-modi-on-who-centre-for-traditional-medicine/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 18:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/matter-of-great-pride-for-every-indian-pm-modi-on-who-centre-for-traditional-medicine/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-sees-127-covid-19-cases-no-death-active-tally-now-646/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 17:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-sees-127-covid-19-cases-no-death-active-tally-now-646/ Devi Sridhar, professor of global public health at Edinburgh University who is on the Scottish government’s coronavirus advisory board, told ‘The Times’ newspaper this weekend that she was sent white powder and a used face mask in the post last year.
“I w]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scotlands-indian-origin-covid-adviser-reveals-face-mask-threat/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 14:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scotlands-indian-origin-covid-adviser-reveals-face-mask-threat/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-breaches-1000-mark-delhis-positivity-rate-jumps-to-533-top-covid-news/Sun, 17 Apr 2022 07:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-daily-case-count-breaches-1000-mark-delhis-positivity-rate-jumps-to-533-top-covid-news/ We have encountered reports that allergies are on the rise, with climate change a huge factor. Are you seeing a rise in cases of common allergies?
Yes, definitely. We are seeing a slight increase in number of cases of common allergies that can be attributed to climate change.
Any new allergies that are being reported?
Allergies due to soaps and sanitisers due to excessive usage of them are frequent since the pandemic.
What can people do to safeguard against such allergies? What]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/when-cleanliness-becomes-a-problem/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/when-cleanliness-becomes-a-problem/ ‘It’s OCD.’ Hearing such a statement by, or for, those who like things neat is not uncommon these days. For the uninitiated, OCD stands for obsessive-compulsive disorder, a mental health condition characterised by repetitive thoughts called obsessions, and the resulting behaviour called compulsion. It is a clinical diagnosis that significantly interferes with a patient’s day-to-day life.
Despite it being a major mental illness, ‘I’ve OCD]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd-isnt-okay/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 20:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/obsessive-compulsive-disorder-ocd-isnt-okay/ The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 186.49 crore with more than 11 lakh vaccine doses being administered till 7 pm, it said.
India on April 10 began administering precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines to all aged above 18 years at private vaccination centres.
A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-over-142-lakh-precaution-doses-given-in-country/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 17:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-over-142-lakh-precaution-doses-given-in-country/ Some districts have also planned awareness campaigns from next week.
The daily Covid cases and the positivity rate in the national capital have seen an upward trend in the last few days.
The positivity rate in the last five days, between April 10 and April 15, has increased by three times, according to city health de]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/gradual-rise-in-covid-cases-in-delhi-district-officials-increase-surveillance/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 16:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/gradual-rise-in-covid-cases-in-delhi-district-officials-increase-surveillance/ Sisodia, who also holds the education portfolio, reiterated that instructions have been issued to schools to follow the government’s Standard Operating Procedure if they detect any case.
“There is no need to worry. There might have been a rise in coronavirus cases but we are vigilant and the hospital admissio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-might-be-rising-but-no-need-to-worry-we-are-vigilant-manish-sisodia/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 15:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-might-be-rising-but-no-need-to-worry-we-are-vigilant-manish-sisodia/ The Zhengzhou Airport Economic Zone, a central Chinese manufacturing area that includes Apple Inc supplier Foxconn, announced a 14-day lockdown on Friday “to be adjusted according to the epidemic situation”.
In northwestern China,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-chinese-cities-tighten-controls-as-shanghai-covid-cases-rise/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 14:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/more-chinese-cities-tighten-controls-as-shanghai-covid-cases-rise/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/up-puts-ncr-on-corona-alert-amid-fresh-uptick-mizorams-positivity-rate-shoots-past-30-top-covid-news/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 13:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/up-puts-ncr-on-corona-alert-amid-fresh-uptick-mizorams-positivity-rate-shoots-past-30-top-covid-news/ They, however, stressed that the children who are eligible to get vaccinated against Covid must get the jab.
The health experts said consistent and appropriate use of masks, implementation of a standard protocol for sanitisation and hand washing are the key pillars of Covid-appropriate behavi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-among-kids-health-experts-say-no-need-to-panic/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-among-kids-health-experts-say-no-need-to-panic/ The minister said teleconsultation service e-Sanjeevani is providing affordable and accessible healthcare, especially in rural and remote areas, as envisioned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
While 1,17,400 Ayushman Bharat -Health and Wellness Centres (AB-HWCs) have be]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/country-has-moved-away-from-token-solution-to-total-solution-in-healthcare-sector-mandaviya/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 12:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/country-has-moved-away-from-token-solution-to-total-solution-in-healthcare-sector-mandaviya/ The number of active cases in the district, adjoining Delhi, has reached 218 now, the department said.
According to official figures, 70 more people have tested positive for the infection since Friday 6 am while eight have been cured during the period.
“Of the 70 new cases,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/14-kids-among-70-new-covid-patients-in-noida-active-infections-cross-200-mark-officials/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 11:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/14-kids-among-70-new-covid-patients-in-noida-active-infections-cross-200-mark-officials/ There is no definitive number of long-Covid patients officially. But according to World Health Organisation, current evid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-breathlessness-eye-problem-muscle-weakness-dementia-most-common-symptoms-say-docs/Sat, 16 Apr 2022 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-breathlessness-eye-problem-muscle-weakness-dementia-most-common-symptoms-say-docs/ The positive cases continued to be the highest in Shanghai.
The Chinese mainland on Thursday reported 3,472 locally transmitted confirmed COVID-19 cases, besides 20,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-covid-19-cases-continue-to-surge-record-high-in-shanghai-amid-growing-public-anger/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 17:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-covid-19-cases-continue-to-surge-record-high-in-shanghai-amid-growing-public-anger/ Covid cases are on the ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-says-covid-vaccine-precaution-doses-to-soon-be-provided-free-of-cost-at-its-hospitals/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 16:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-says-covid-vaccine-precaution-doses-to-soon-be-provided-free-of-cost-at-its-hospitals/ The district has been reporting over 100 cases every day for the last four days. It accounts for around 13 per cent of country’s total active cases at present.
The sudden spike in cases has left both state and central governments perturbed.
Haryana home Minister Anil Vij sent ACS]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-gurugram-authorities-to-vaccinate-door-to-door-as-cases-rise/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-gurugram-authorities-to-vaccinate-door-to-door-as-cases-rise/ The move comes as the national capital witnesses an uptick in coronavirus cases and a rise in positivity rate.
India rolled out precaution dose of COVID-19 vaccines for all people aged above 18 years at private centres on Sunday. Those who have completed nine months after the second shot are eligible for it.
Both Covishield and Covaxin doses now cost Rs 225, an]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-says-free-precaution-doses-at-its-hospitals-soon/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 15:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-says-free-precaution-doses-at-its-hospitals-soon/ Ahead of Meghalaya is Nagaland, which has inoculated 18.7 per cent of the target beneficiaries in this category, and Manipur (24.6 per cent), the data as on April 15 showed.
Arunachal Pradesh has vaccinated 28.9 per cent of the adolescents in the 1]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/less-than-40-in-15-18-age-group-fully-vaccinated-against-covid-in-10-states-uts/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 14:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/less-than-40-in-15-18-age-group-fully-vaccinated-against-covid-in-10-states-uts/ On Thursday, the number of home isolation cases stood at 574 while 325 new coronavirus cases were recorded with a positivity rate of 2.39 per cent. The daily cases have been on the rise in the last few days while the positivity rate here has been registered in e]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-cases-nearly-48-pc-rise-in-home-isolation-cases-of-covid-in-last-one-week/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 13:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-covid-cases-nearly-48-pc-rise-in-home-isolation-cases-of-covid-in-last-one-week/ The comments by Sisodia, who is also the Education Minister, came against the backdrop of rising cases of COVID-19 among school children and staff members. A meeting of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has been called on April 20 to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-temporarily-close-specific-wing-in-school-or-classroom-where-covid-case-is-detected-says-manish-sisodia/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-temporarily-close-specific-wing-in-school-or-classroom-where-covid-case-is-detected-says-manish-sisodia/ The coating developed by researchers at Nara Medical University, Kanagawa Institute of Industrial Science and Technology, and Tokyo Institute of Technology is made using a combination of titanium dioxide (TiO2) and copper oxide (CuxO) compounds.
They noted that the main transmission pathway of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is through droplets released by]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/novel-antiviral-coating-inactivates-covid-variants-even-in-dark/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/novel-antiviral-coating-inactivates-covid-variants-even-in-dark/ Covid cases are on the ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-fourth-wave-scare-temporarily-close-specific-wing-in-school-where-covid-case-is-detected-says-manish-sisodia/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 12:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-fourth-wave-scare-temporarily-close-specific-wing-in-school-where-covid-case-is-detected-says-manish-sisodia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-far-from-being-an-endemic-can-trigger-large-epidemics-who/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 11:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-far-from-being-an-endemic-can-trigger-large-epidemics-who/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-may-impact-chances-of-breakthrough-covid-study/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 10:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-may-impact-chances-of-breakthrough-covid-study/ Covid cases are on the ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-fourth-wave-scare-ddma-likely-to-implement-mandatory-mask-rule/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-fourth-wave-scare-ddma-likely-to-implement-mandatory-mask-rule/ Covid cases are on the ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-with-covid-cases-seeing-a-gradual-rise-in-india-is-the-fourth-wave-prediction-coming-true/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-with-covid-cases-seeing-a-gradual-rise-in-india-is-the-fourth-wave-prediction-coming-true/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-says-india-to-get-record-number-of-doctors-in-next-10-years/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 09:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-says-india-to-get-record-number-of-doctors-in-next-10-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-43-new-covid-cases-in-ups-gautam-buddh-nagar-16-of-them-children/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 08:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-43-new-covid-cases-in-ups-gautam-buddh-nagar-16-of-them-children/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/43-new-covid-cases-in-noida-16-of-them-children/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/43-new-covid-cases-in-noida-16-of-them-children/ Emerging mental health issues among students are not unknown. Mental health is a topic of discussion for decades. The issues related to it have been addressed in our Indian society on a surface level. Until now we have been underestimating the impact of mental health issues among our students due to which the suicide rate is sky-high. Mental health and physical health are connected. As we know there is one suicide attempt every three seconds and one death by suicide every]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-issues-among-indian-students-confronting-an-emerging-crisis/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 07:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-issues-among-indian-students-confronting-an-emerging-crisis/ Covid cases are on the ris]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-with-covid-19-cases-seeing-a-gradual-rise-in-india-is-the-fourth-wave-prediction-coming-true/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 06:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-with-covid-19-cases-seeing-a-gradual-rise-in-india-is-the-fourth-wave-prediction-coming-true/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-continue-to-surge-record-high-in-shanghai-amid-growing-public-anger/Fri, 15 Apr 2022 06:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-continue-to-surge-record-high-in-shanghai-amid-growing-public-anger/ Following the increase in number of Covid cases, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-reports-325-new-cases-delhi-govt-issues-advisory-to-to-shut-down-wings-or-schools-in-case-of-covid-cases/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 17:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-reports-325-new-cases-delhi-govt-issues-advisory-to-to-shut-down-wings-or-schools-in-case-of-covid-cases/ This collaborative approach will not just help speed up the development but also help in making digital public goods available to public and/or private entities, the NHA said in a statement on Thursday.
Interested parties shall provide these solutions as a service at n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-nha-seeks-innovative-solutions-to-build-national-ecosystem/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 16:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ayushman-bharat-digital-mission-nha-seeks-innovative-solutions-to-build-national-ecosystem/ Following the increase in number of Covid cases, the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-issues-advisory-to-all-private-schools-advises-shutting-down-of-concerned-wing-or-school-in-case-of-covid-cases/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-issues-advisory-to-all-private-schools-advises-shutting-down-of-concerned-wing-or-school-in-case-of-covid-cases/ The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) said the approval was granted after Moderna’s vaccine, known as Spikevax, met the required standards of safety, quality and effectiveness.
Spikevax was already approved in Britain for those over 12 years, and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/britain-approves-modernas-covid-shot-for-children-aged-six-and-older/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/britain-approves-modernas-covid-shot-for-children-aged-six-and-older/ Delhi on Wednesday reported 299 COVID-19 cases, a jump of 118 per cent in two days. The positivity rate stood at 2.49 per cent, according to data shared by the city health department.
The city had recorded 137 cases on Monday, the data showed.
“The Del]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-meet-on-april-20-as-delhi-sees-uptick-in-covid-19-cases/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 14:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-meet-on-april-20-as-delhi-sees-uptick-in-covid-19-cases/ Results of the research, conducted in mice by researchers from the La Jolla Institute for Immunology in California, was published in the&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/zika-virus-one-mutation-away-from-global-outbreak-scientists-warn/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/zika-virus-one-mutation-away-from-global-outbreak-scientists-warn/ Noting a “slight” rise in COVID cases, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said he has directed the education department to issue guidelines on Friday in this regard.
However, both Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Sisodia maintained the government is closely monitoring the situation, and asked people not to panic as th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-to-issue-fresh-guidelines-to-schools-as-covid-cases-rise/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-to-issue-fresh-guidelines-to-schools-as-covid-cases-rise/ Blood serum analysis of a few pediatric participants who received a booster dose in the study showed a 36-fold increase in Omicron neutralizing antibodies, the drugmakers said.
Neutralizing antibodies against SARS-CoV-2 wild-type strain rose six-fold following the booster shot.
The mid]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pfizerbiontech-say-booster-dose-increases-protection-against-omicron-in-kids-aged-5-11/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pfizerbiontech-say-booster-dose-increases-protection-against-omicron-in-kids-aged-5-11/ According to a press release by Ocugen Inc , Bharat Biotech’s partner for US and Canada for Covaxin, the FDA’s decision was based on the US firm’s decision to voluntarily implement a temporary pause in dosing participants of the jab, following the World Health Organisation’s observations on Covaxin manufacturing plants in India.
&ld]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fallout-of-who-observations-covaxins-phase-23-trials-in-us-put-on-hold/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fallout-of-who-observations-covaxins-phase-23-trials-in-us-put-on-hold/ Following the increase in number of Covid cases, Dep]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-to-issue-guidelines-for-schools-says-manish-sisodia-as-covid-cases-rise/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-govt-to-issue-guidelines-for-schools-says-manish-sisodia-as-covid-cases-rise/ He said hospitalisation related to coronavirus has not increased and “there is no need to panic”.
The chief minister’s comments came a day after Delhi reported 299 new COVID-19 cases, a jump of 118 per cent in two days. The positivity rate stood at 2.49 per cent, according to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/will-bring-sop-for-schools-if-need-be-cm-arvind-kejriwal-as-covid-cases-rise-in-delhi/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/will-bring-sop-for-schools-if-need-be-cm-arvind-kejriwal-as-covid-cases-rise-in-delhi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/together-we-can-reduce-the-burden-of-tb-in-india-vaani-kapoor/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 12:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/together-we-can-reduce-the-burden-of-tb-in-india-vaani-kapoor/ Director-General of the World Health Organization, T]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-15-kids-among-44-new-covid-infections-reported-in-noida/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-15-kids-among-44-new-covid-infections-reported-in-noida/ From April 21, restaurants will be able to operate until 10 p.m. with a maximum of four people per table, officials said Thursday. Other businesses that were ordered to temporarily close due to Hong Kong’s fifth wave of infections, such as beauty parlors,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hong-kong-to-ease-covid-19-restrictions-as-infections-fall/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 11:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hong-kong-to-ease-covid-19-restrictions-as-infections-fall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/vaccination-greatly-lowers-infectious-viral-load-in-covid-patients-study/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 10:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/vaccination-greatly-lowers-infectious-viral-load-in-covid-patients-study/ There are many reasons why vaccines are generally administered in the muscle, but the most important reason is that muscles have a rich blood supply network, which means that a vaccine th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-you-know-why-covid-19-vaccines-are-injected-in-the-upper-arm/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:48:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-you-know-why-covid-19-vaccines-are-injected-in-the-upper-arm/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-nanoparticle-based-rapid-covid-19-test-is-more-sensitive-durable/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 09:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-nanoparticle-based-rapid-covid-19-test-is-more-sensitive-durable/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-india-sees-uptick-of-188-active-covid-cases-who-holds-emergency-meet/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 08:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-india-sees-uptick-of-188-active-covid-cases-who-holds-emergency-meet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-surge-in-number-of-daily-covid-cases-who-holds-emergency-meet-pandemic-to-remain-a-public-health-emergency/Thu, 14 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-surge-in-number-of-daily-covid-cases-who-holds-emergency-meet-pandemic-to-remain-a-public-health-emergency/ South African scientists have detected two new subvariants of Omicron, known as BA.4 and BA.5. According to Tulio de Oliveira, Director of the Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation, South Africa, the two new variants have bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-delhi-reports-299-new-cases-10-more-children-test-covid-19-positive-in-noida/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 16:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-delhi-reports-299-new-cases-10-more-children-test-covid-19-positive-in-noida/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-19-vaccine-covac-1-offers-better-protection-to-immunocompromised-patients-study-reveals/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 14:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-19-vaccine-covac-1-offers-better-protection-to-immunocompromised-patients-study-reveals/ In its latest weekly report on the pandemic, issued late Tuesday, the U.N. health agency said the more than 7 million new cases reported represented a 24% decline from a week earlier. The weekly worldwide number of COVID-19 deaths, was down 18%, at over 22,000.
WHO said the decreases “shoul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-fall-for-3rd-consecutive-week/ South African scientists have detected two new subvariants of Omicron, known as BA.4 and BA.5. According to Tulio de Oliveira, Director of the Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation, South Africa, the two new variants have bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-too-soon-to-be-complacent-about-covid-19-rules-karnataka-health-minister-cites-4th-wave-studies/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 13:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-too-soon-to-be-complacent-about-covid-19-rules-karnataka-health-minister-cites-4th-wave-studies/ What are the most common causes and symptoms of cardiac arrest?
By far the patients that were discussed were 30- 40 – 50 years old, the number one case of cardiac arrest is underline coronary artery disease. If you look at younger patients in their 20s and younger it could be from irregular hea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/everything-you-should-know-about-early-detection-of-cardiac-arrest-dr-shriram-nene-answers/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 09:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/everything-you-should-know-about-early-detection-of-cardiac-arrest-dr-shriram-nene-answers/ “As the City of Shanghai continues to remain sealed and contr]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indian-consulate-in-shanghai-closes-in-person-services-as-covid-crisis-worsens-in-china/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indian-consulate-in-shanghai-closes-in-person-services-as-covid-crisis-worsens-in-china/ South African scientists have detected two new subvariants of Omicron, known as BA.4 and BA.5. According to Tulio de Oliveira, Director of the Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation, South Africa, the two new variants have bee]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-too-soon-to-be-complacent-about-covid-19-rules-karnataka-health-minister-cites-fourth-wave-studies/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 08:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-too-soon-to-be-complacent-about-covid-19-rules-karnataka-health-minister-cites-fourth-wave-studies/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/continuing-to-monitor-several-descendent-lineages-of-omicron-variant-who/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 07:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/continuing-to-monitor-several-descendent-lineages-of-omicron-variant-who/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-first-xe-now-ba4-and-ba5-as-scientists-detect-new-omicron-variants-how-concerned-should-you-be/Wed, 13 Apr 2022 06:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-first-xe-now-ba4-and-ba5-as-scientists-detect-new-omicron-variants-how-concerned-should-you-be/ Even as experts wait for INSACOG’s report on Gujarat’s claim of detecting XE variant, Unio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covishield-vaccines-price-was-reduced-to-ensure-maximum-reach-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-over-60-test-covid-positive-at-gujarat-law-university-top-corona-updates/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 17:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covishield-vaccines-price-was-reduced-to-ensure-maximum-reach-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-over-60-test-covid-positive-at-gujarat-law-university-top-corona-updates/ Addressing a press conference at the BJP headquarters where he spoke in detail about the central government’s measures to deal with the pandemic since its outbreak in 2020, he also said that it is up to experts to decide as far as starting vaccination of children below]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-asks-people-to-continue-with-precautions-as-covid-19-not-over-yet/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-asks-people-to-continue-with-precautions-as-covid-19-not-over-yet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/massive-covid-cluster-detected-in-gujarat-law-university-over-60-test-ve-in-6-days-top-corona-updates/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/massive-covid-cluster-detected-in-gujarat-law-university-over-60-test-ve-in-6-days-top-corona-updates/ Recalling that they could not meet the commitment of exporting vaccines in the first quarter of 2021 due to “so much noise from public and the opposition”, Poonawalla on Tuesday also pitched for a global pact for vaccine util]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-serum-institutes-adar-poonawalla-appeals-to-govt-to-reduce-time-gap-for-booster-dose-to-six-months/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 14:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-serum-institutes-adar-poonawalla-appeals-to-govt-to-reduce-time-gap-for-booster-dose-to-six-months/ According to Tulio de Oliveira, Director of the Centre for Epidemic Response & innovation, South Africa, the lineages have been named BA.4 and BA.5.
However, he said, the detection was no cause for alarm and it was too early to assess the impact of this emergence on the virus’ epidemiology.
In a series of tweets, de Oliveira said the lineages have not caused]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-south-african-scientists-detect-two-new-omicron-subvariants/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:51:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-south-african-scientists-detect-two-new-omicron-subvariants/ Modi shared a graphic on Twitter highlighting the achievements of India’s Covid vaccination campaign with over 185 crore cumulative doses administered in the country so far.
“The resolve shown by 130 crore people in]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-says-india-setting-new-benchmarks-in-field-of-health/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/pm-modi-says-india-setting-new-benchmarks-in-field-of-health/ The research confirms that the risk of myopericarditis is comparable to or lower following COVID-19 vaccination than other non-COVID-19 vaccines. The team analysed international databases, looking at over 400 million vaccina]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/heart-inflammation-following-covid-vaccination-rare-lancet/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/heart-inflammation-following-covid-vaccination-rare-lancet/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/voluntary-use-of-masks-must-be-promoted-in-view-of-new-xe-variant-experts/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/voluntary-use-of-masks-must-be-promoted-in-view-of-new-xe-variant-experts/ While the key indicators show a better situation for India in term]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/xe-variant-in-india-amid-threat-of-new-corona-strain-health-minister-holds-key-meet-top-covid-updates/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/xe-variant-in-india-amid-threat-of-new-corona-strain-health-minister-holds-key-meet-top-covid-updates/ While the key indicators show a better situation for India in term]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-school-suspends-physical-classes-after-students-teachers-test-ve-germany-reports-over-16-lakh-new-cases-top-covid-updates/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 07:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/noida-school-suspends-physical-classes-after-students-teachers-test-ve-germany-reports-over-16-lakh-new-cases-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-orders-consular-to-leave-shanghai-amid-covid-outbreak/Tue, 12 Apr 2022 06:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/us-orders-consular-to-leave-shanghai-amid-covid-outbreak/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-137-new-coronavirus-cases-who-closely-watching-2-new-omicron-sub-variants-top-covid-updates/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 17:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-137-new-coronavirus-cases-who-closely-watching-2-new-omicron-sub-variants-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-says-keeping-close-watch-on-2-new-omicron-sub-variants-top-covid-updates/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 14:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-says-keeping-close-watch-on-2-new-omicron-sub-variants-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dengue-in-delhi-69-cases-of-mosquito-borne-disease-in-national-capital-this-year/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 13:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/dengue-in-delhi-69-cases-of-mosquito-borne-disease-in-national-capital-this-year/ The research, published last week in the journal ACS Omega, analysed protein levels in semen of men who have recovered from COVID-19.
Although SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, mainly affects the respiratory system, the virus, and the body’s respo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/even-mild-covid-19-may-impair-fertility-in-men-iit-b-study/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 12:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/even-mild-covid-19-may-impair-fertility-in-men-iit-b-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-shanghai-china-shuts-down-manufacturing-hub-of-guangzhou-delhi-minister-clears-air-on-new-variant-top-covid-updates/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/after-shanghai-china-shuts-down-manufacturing-hub-of-guangzhou-delhi-minister-clears-air-on-new-variant-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-no-reason-to-worry-until-a-new-variant-of-concern-gets-detected-says-satyendar-jain/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 11:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-no-reason-to-worry-until-a-new-variant-of-concern-gets-detected-says-satyendar-jain/ “I cried,” the retired real estate broker said. “Just a couple of tears and thought, OK, now what do we do?’” The Canby, Oregon, resident had volunteered to take a blood test that i]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-cancer-blood-tests-live-up-to-promise-of-saving-lives/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-cancer-blood-tests-live-up-to-promise-of-saving-lives/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-lakh-excess-premature-deaths-linked-to-air-pollution-in-8-indian-cities-study/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 10:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/one-lakh-excess-premature-deaths-linked-to-air-pollution-in-8-indian-cities-study/ All those above the age of 18 who have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose are eligible for the precaution dose]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-9500-precaution-doses-of-covid-19-vaccines-given-on-sunday/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 08:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-9500-precaution-doses-of-covid-19-vaccines-given-on-sunday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-closes-guangzhou-to-most-arrivals-as-outbreak-spreads/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 08:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-closes-guangzhou-to-most-arrivals-as-outbreak-spreads/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ghaziabad-schools-suspend-offline-classes-after-students-test-ve-delhi-gujarat-see-silent-surge-top-covid-updates/Mon, 11 Apr 2022 07:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ghaziabad-schools-suspend-offline-classes-after-students-test-ve-delhi-gujarat-see-silent-surge-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-unavailability-lack-of-trained-staff-force-goa-postpone-launch-of-precaution-dose-drive/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 18:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-unavailability-lack-of-trained-staff-force-goa-postpone-launch-of-precaution-dose-drive/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-maharashtra-reports-90-new-cases-active-tally-at-778/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 16:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-maharashtra-reports-90-new-cases-active-tally-at-778/ While Apollo Hospital had said on Friday that it would begin vaccinating people with the dose from April 11, authorities running other big Covid Vaccination Centres (CVCs), like those at Fortis Healthcare and Max Healthcare, said they are expected to begin from t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/slow-start-to-administering-of-covid-precaution-dose-in-delhi-big-cvcs-expected-to-begin-tomorrow/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 12:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/slow-start-to-administering-of-covid-precaution-dose-in-delhi-big-cvcs-expected-to-begin-tomorrow/ Vaccine majors SII and Bharat Biotech on Saturday said they have decided to cut the prices of the precaution dose of their respective COVID-19 vaccines to Rs 225]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-to-give-free-covishield-vials-to-pvt-vaccination-centres-to-compensate-for-price-difference/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 11:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/sii-to-give-free-covishield-vials-to-pvt-vaccination-centres-to-compensate-for-price-difference/ The Covid-19 vaccines Covishied which is manufactured by the Serum Institute of India and Covaxin from Bharat Biotech earlier used to cost Rs 600 and Rs 1200 respectively, but will now be available for Rs 225 per dose. Private vaccination centres would have a service charge of up to Rs 150 per dose above the vaccine cost. The government said tha]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-mega-covid-booster-shot-programme-begins-from-today-heres-all-you-need-to-know/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 08:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-mega-covid-booster-shot-programme-begins-from-today-heres-all-you-need-to-know/ “We express strong dissatisfaction and firm opposition to the groundless accusations against Ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-labels-us-concerns-over-covid-regulations-groundless-accusations/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 06:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-labels-us-concerns-over-covid-regulations-groundless-accusations/ Suchitra Ella, joint managing director, Bharat Biotech, said after consultation with the central government, they had decided to re]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-precaution-doses-for-all-from-today-vaccine-makers-slash-booster-dose-price-to-rs-225/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 02:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-precaution-doses-for-all-from-today-vaccine-makers-slash-booster-dose-price-to-rs-225/ Is brain fog real in a neurological sense as a post-Covid complication or is it just a result of stress?
Yes, post-Covid brain fog is for real. Brain fog, a term used to describe slow or sluggish thinking, can occur under many different circumstances—for example, when someone is sleep-deprived or feeling unwell, or due to side effects from medicines that cause drowsiness. Brain fog can also occur following chemotherapy or a concussion. There are ma]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-amp-the-brain-how-to-deal-with-post-covid-brain-fog-and-when-to-seek-medical-attention/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-amp-the-brain-how-to-deal-with-post-covid-brain-fog-and-when-to-seek-medical-attention/ Akansha Kumar (name changed), a girl with special needs, was always kept at her home. Once her parents died, she had to go and live with her sister, which she wasn’t able to cope with.
It isn’t uncommon for patients with neuro-psychiatric disabilities to be kept cooped up. To the caregivers, it might seem like the easiest way out to manage family members with conditions like Down syndrome, dementia, or autism. But such lack of exposure strips them off the ability to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/special-measures-understanding-neuro-psychiatric-disabilities-amp-sensitising-others/Sun, 10 Apr 2022 01:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/special-measures-understanding-neuro-psychiatric-disabilities-amp-sensitising-others/ Recently, health ministry of Gujarat had confirmed that a Covid positive case from Gujarat was detected to be Coronavirus&]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monitoring-coronavirus-xe-variant-cases-no-need-to-panic-says-insacog-top-covid-news/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/monitoring-coronavirus-xe-variant-cases-no-need-to-panic-says-insacog-top-covid-news/ More than 12 lakh (12,55,277) doses were administrated on Saturday till 7 pm, it said. It added that over 2.21 crore (2,21,44,238) doses have been administered to children in the 12-14 years age group so far.
Over 2.43 crore (2,43,08,220) precaution doses have been administered to healthcare and frontline workers, and to those above 60 so far, the ministry]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-vaccine-coverage-crosses-18568-crore-doses/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 17:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-vaccine-coverage-crosses-18568-crore-doses/ The patient had tested positive for COVID-19 on March 12 during his visit to Vadodara, but had returned to Mumbai the next day without informing the local authorities, the officials said.
He was later found infecte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/first-case-of-omicron-sub-variant-xe-detected-in-gujarat-as-elderly-man-from-mumbai-found-infected/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/first-case-of-omicron-sub-variant-xe-detected-in-gujarat-as-elderly-man-from-mumbai-found-infected/ “We are pleased to announce that after discussion with the Central Government, SII has decided to revise the price of COVISHIELD vacc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-day-before-indias-mega-booster-dose-drive-bharat-biotech-sii-slash-covaxin-covishield-prices-details-here/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 12:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/a-day-before-indias-mega-booster-dose-drive-bharat-biotech-sii-slash-covaxin-covishield-prices-details-here/ The emergence of Omicron with at least 30 mutations within most vaccines’ target region — the spike protein — raised an alarm about its immune escape from vaccine-induced neutralising antibodies, thereby leading to inc]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-booster-enhances-antibody-response-against-covid-variants-including-omicron-study/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 11:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covaxin-booster-enhances-antibody-response-against-covid-variants-including-omicron-study/ The Centre announced on Saturday that the precaution dose of Covid vaccines will be available to everyone aged above 18 years at the private vaccination centres from April 10.
All those above the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/precaution-dose-to-be-of-same-covid-vaccine-pvt-centres-can-levy-up-to-rs-150-as-service-charge/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 10:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/precaution-dose-to-be-of-same-covid-vaccine-pvt-centres-can-levy-up-to-rs-150-as-service-charge/ The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning against XE, a new variant of Omicron first detected in the UK, and suggested that it could be more transmissible than any COVID-19 strain so far. The XE variant is a combination or recombinant of both sub-variants — BA.1 and BA.2 — of Omicron.
Gujarat reported its f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/genomic-analysis-of-xe-variant-sample-from-guj-underway-health-ministry/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 09:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/genomic-analysis-of-xe-variant-sample-from-guj-underway-health-ministry/ According to the health ministry, people that are more than 18 years of age and have completed nine months or 39 weeks of receiving the second dose would be eligible for the third dose.
Will the vaccination be free of cost?The booster dose will be available at private vaccination centres and the]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-to-roll-out-covid-booster-for-all-who-is-eligible-whats-the-cost-of-dose-all-questions-answered/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 08:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-to-roll-out-covid-booster-for-all-who-is-eligible-whats-the-cost-of-dose-all-questions-answered/ Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19, says WHO report
Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic — 97 times more than repo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-sees-single-day-spike-in-daily-cases-xe-variant-buzz-in-gujarat-germany-reports-over-15-lakh-new-infections-top-covid-news/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 06:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-sees-single-day-spike-in-daily-cases-xe-variant-buzz-in-gujarat-germany-reports-over-15-lakh-new-infections-top-covid-news/ Guterres also called for governments and pharma companies to work together to deliver vaccines to every person, everywhere.
In a video message “One World Protected – Break COVID Now” to the GAVI COVAX Advance Market Commitment Summit 2022, Guterres said Friday that the gathe]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-pandemic-far-from-over-large-outbreaks-in-asia-un-chief-guterres/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 06:22:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-pandemic-far-from-over-large-outbreaks-in-asia-un-chief-guterres/ These precautionary doses will be available at private vaccination centres from April 10 and can be taken nine months after the second dose. No mixing of vaccines would be allowed, so the precautionary third dose must be from the same manufacturer as the first two.
Adar Poonawalla, CEO, Serum Institute of India (SII), said Covishiel]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-booster-dose-for-adults-from-april-10/Sat, 09 Apr 2022 01:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-booster-dose-for-adults-from-april-10/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-kerala-delhi-haryana-maharashtra-mizoram-asked-to-take-pre-emptive-action-in-areas-of-concern/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 17:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-cases-kerala-delhi-haryana-maharashtra-mizoram-asked-to-take-pre-emptive-action-in-areas-of-concern/ SII CEO Adar Poonawalla also welcomed the government’s move to allow precaution dose of the vaccine to all aged above 18 years at private vaccination centres, saying it will further provide long-term protection against the virus, and aid ease of travel.
“End-users will pay Rs 600 for the booster dose and]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institutes-covishield-precaution-dose-priced-at-rs-600-per-shot/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/serum-institutes-covishield-precaution-dose-priced-at-rs-600-per-shot/ The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued a warning against XE, a new variant of Omicron first detected in the UK. It has suggested that it could be more transmissible than any Covid strain so far.
XE is a combination or recombinant of both sub-variants (BA.1 and BA.2) of Omicron.
Kamil Khafizov, head of a group workin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-omicron-strain-unlikely-to-cause-new-wave-of-pandemic-russian-expert/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 14:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-omicron-strain-unlikely-to-cause-new-wave-of-pandemic-russian-expert/ All those above the age of 18 who have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose will be eligible for the precaution dose, it said.
“It has been decided that the precaution dose of Covid vaccines will be made available to the 18-plus population group at private vaccination centres. This facilit]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-precaution-dose-for-all-adults-at-private-vaccination-centres-from-april-10/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 12:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-precaution-dose-for-all-adults-at-private-vaccination-centres-from-april-10/ Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19, says WHO report
Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic — 97 times more than repo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-xe-variant-scare-govts-announces-booster-shots-for-18-population-from-sunday-top-covid-updates/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 11:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/amid-xe-variant-scare-govts-announces-booster-shots-for-18-population-from-sunday-top-covid-updates/ The newly discovered XE is a sub-variant of the Omicron virus that had caused the third wave during the winter. The ‘XE’ variant had not been found in India until now. The discovery of the new variant sparked fresh concerns about the possibility of a fresh wave in India. As of n]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-the-new-covid-19-xe-variant-and-why-you-shouldnt-worry-about-it-for-now/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:26:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-the-new-covid-19-xe-variant-and-why-you-shouldnt-worry-about-it-for-now/ Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19, says WHO report
Over two-thirds Africans may have contracted Covid-19 since the beginning of the pandemic — 97 times more than repo]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-targets-international-flights-as-outbreak-worsens-india-see-minor-spike-in-daily-cases-top-covid-updates/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:11:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-targets-international-flights-as-outbreak-worsens-india-see-minor-spike-in-daily-cases-top-covid-updates/ Eligible participants were aged 16–99 years, and had received at least two doses of COVID-19 vaccine, were symptomatic, and logged a posi]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/symptoms-from-omicron-infection-last-2-days-less-than-delta-lancet-study/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 10:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/symptoms-from-omicron-infection-last-2-days-less-than-delta-lancet-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/xi-jinping-defends-chinas-zero-covid-policy-amid-shanghai-lockdown-to-curb-sharp-spike-in-cases/Fri, 08 Apr 2022 09:18:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/xi-jinping-defends-chinas-zero-covid-policy-amid-shanghai-lockdown-to-curb-sharp-spike-in-cases/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cowin-now-allows-submitting-request-to-rectify-covid-vaccination-date/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 18:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/cowin-now-allows-submitting-request-to-rectify-covid-vaccination-date/ Individuals who recovered from Covid also showed significant immunity boost post-vaccination with Covaxin but lower than the breakthrough cases.
However, those who had taken two doses of Covaxin had very low neutralizing titres demonstrating the waning immunity after three]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/high-immune-response-to-covid-variants-in-breakthrough-cases-after-2-covaxin-jabs-icmr-study/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 13:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/high-immune-response-to-covid-variants-in-breakthrough-cases-after-2-covaxin-jabs-icmr-study/ The researchers found an increased risk of deep vein thrombosis — a blood clot in the leg — up to three months after COVID-19 infection, pulmonary embolism — a blood clot in the lung — up to six months, and a bleeding event up to two months.
They al]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increased-risk-of-serious-blood-clots-up-to-six-months-after-covid-19-study-shows/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 12:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/increased-risk-of-serious-blood-clots-up-to-six-months-after-covid-19-study-shows/ It is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/decoding-the-new-xe-covid-variant-heres-all-you-need-to-know-top-covid-19-updates/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/decoding-the-new-xe-covid-variant-heres-all-you-need-to-know-top-covid-19-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-case-rates-hit-new-high-for-england-study-finds/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-case-rates-hit-new-high-for-england-study-finds/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govts-focus-on-affordable-healthcare-ensured-significant-savings-for-poor-middle-class-pm-modi/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govts-focus-on-affordable-healthcare-ensured-significant-savings-for-poor-middle-class-pm-modi/ Flu symptoms to take note of
The most common flu symptoms that need medical intervention
Fever or cough that improves but returns soonChest or abdomen painLos]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/flu-season-how-to-differentiate-influenza-from-covid-19-and-do-you-need-flu-shots-explained/Thu, 07 Apr 2022 06:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/flu-season-how-to-differentiate-influenza-from-covid-19-and-do-you-need-flu-shots-explained/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/evidence-from-mumbai-case-suggests-it-isnt-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-say-officials-insacog-conducting-genomic-analysis-top-covid-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 18:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/evidence-from-mumbai-case-suggests-it-isnt-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-say-officials-insacog-conducting-genomic-analysis-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/evidence-from-mumbai-case-suggest-it-isnt-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-say-officials-insacog-conducting-genomic-analysis-top-covid-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/evidence-from-mumbai-case-suggest-it-isnt-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-say-officials-insacog-conducting-genomic-analysis-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientific-evidence-so-far-does-not-indicate-woman-in-mumbai-infected-with-xe-variant-sources/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 17:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientific-evidence-so-far-does-not-indicate-woman-in-mumbai-infected-with-xe-variant-sources/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-first-case-of-omicrons-new-sub-variant-xe-detected-in-mumbai/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-first-case-of-omicrons-new-sub-variant-xe-detected-in-mumbai/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/case-of-coronavirus-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-detected-in-mumbai-kerala-logs-361-new-cases-top-covid-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 15:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/case-of-coronavirus-omicrons-xe-sub-variant-detected-in-mumbai-kerala-logs-361-new-cases-top-covid-updates/ In its latest pandemic report, WHO said 9 million cases were reported, a 16% weekly decline, and more than 26,000 new deaths from COVID-19. The UN health agency said confirmed coronavirus infections were down in all regions of the world.
However, it warned that the reported numbers carry co]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-continue-to-fall-globally/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-cases-and-deaths-continue-to-fall-globally/ Want to know more a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-first-case-of-xe-variant-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-mumbai-top-covid-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 14:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-first-case-of-xe-variant-of-coronavirus-confirmed-in-mumbai-top-covid-updates/ The study, published in New England Journal of Medicine on Tuesday, used the Israeli Ministry of Health database to extract data on 1,252,331 persons 60 years of age or older and eligible for the fourth dose during a period in which the Omicron variant was predominant.
The researchers est]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-vaccine-dose-protects-elderly-from-covid-but-protection-wanes-quickly-study/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-vaccine-dose-protects-elderly-from-covid-but-protection-wanes-quickly-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/diabetes-hypertension-amp-other-lifestyle-linked-ailments-the-big-worry-now-apollo-study/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/diabetes-hypertension-amp-other-lifestyle-linked-ailments-the-big-worry-now-apollo-study/ “Coronavirus is not a cold. That is why there must continue to be isolation after an infection,” Health Minister Karl Lauterbach said on Twitter, adding he had made a mistake by suggesting an end to mandatory quarantine.
Under the existing rules, people]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-is-not-a-cold-germany-u-turns-on-ending-mandatory-isolation/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-is-not-a-cold-germany-u-turns-on-ending-mandatory-isolation/ Want to know more a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-battle-against-worst-corona-outbreak-since-wuhan-this-is-shanghais-secret-weapon-top-covid-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:29:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-battle-against-worst-corona-outbreak-since-wuhan-this-is-shanghais-secret-weapon-top-covid-updates/ Asserting that nearly 13 million lives are lost every year due to avoidable environmental causes, Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, the Regional Director of WHO South-East Asia Region, said climate change is putting health, well-being, and sustainable development of billions of people at]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/prioritise-equitable-health-to-build-well-being-societies-for-healthier-greener-world-who/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 13:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/prioritise-equitable-health-to-build-well-being-societies-for-healthier-greener-world-who/ The antigen-based vaccine developed at MedUni Vienna targets the receptor binding domains (RBD) of the SARS-CoV-2 virus and induced a robust and uniform RBD-specific IgG antibody response in animal models and in human tests. This antibody response p]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-vaccine-from-austria-could-protect-against-omicron-variant-study/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 12:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-covid-vaccine-from-austria-could-protect-against-omicron-variant-study/ The event organized in the backdrop of 15th August Park in Red Fort will be graced by the presence of several Union Ministers, ambassadors of various countries, members of the parliament, yoga gurus in Delhi. A 100 days countdown has been kickstarted]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yoga-mahotsav-ayush-ministry-to-organise-event-to-demonstrate-common-yoga-on-world-health-day/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/yoga-mahotsav-ayush-ministry-to-organise-event-to-demonstrate-common-yoga-on-world-health-day/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-bohring-opitz-syndrome-know-all-about-this-rarest-of-rare-disease-that-has-seen-just-100-patients-so-far/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-is-bohring-opitz-syndrome-know-all-about-this-rarest-of-rare-disease-that-has-seen-just-100-patients-so-far/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-new-round-of-mass-testing-as-covid-19-cases-continue-to-spiral-at-record-high-levels/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 10:25:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-new-round-of-mass-testing-as-covid-19-cases-continue-to-spiral-at-record-high-levels/ Want to know more a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-to-allow-parents-to-stay-with-covid-19-infected-kids-top-covid-19-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 08:44:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-to-allow-parents-to-stay-with-covid-19-infected-kids-top-covid-19-updates/ Want to know more a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-a-spike-in-new-covid-infections-since-yesterday-top-covid-19-updates/Wed, 06 Apr 2022 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-a-spike-in-new-covid-infections-since-yesterday-top-covid-19-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-new-covid-19-cases-more-than-double-to-136-in-a-day-4-die-128-recover/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 18:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtras-new-covid-19-cases-more-than-double-to-136-in-a-day-4-die-128-recover/ Earlier, scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19, can lead to long-term pain, an advance that c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-112-new-cases-mumbais-daily-case-tally-breaches-50-mark-for-first-time-since-march-28-top-covid-19-updates/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 17:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-logs-112-new-cases-mumbais-daily-case-tally-breaches-50-mark-for-first-time-since-march-28-top-covid-19-updates/ Earlier, scientists have found that SARS-CoV-2 which causes COVID-19, can lead to long-term pain, an advance that c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbais-daily-addition-to-covid-19-tally-breaches-50-mark-for-first-time-since-march-28-top-coronavirus-updates/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 16:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbais-daily-addition-to-covid-19-tally-breaches-50-mark-for-first-time-since-march-28-top-coronavirus-updates/ Getting Sick Frequently
If you get sick quite frequently and take longer to recover, it means your immune system heals at a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-to-know-if-you-have-weak-immune-system-and-what-to-do-to-improve-bodys-first-line-of-defense/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 15:35:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/how-to-know-if-you-have-weak-immune-system-and-what-to-do-to-improve-bodys-first-line-of-defense/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/did-govt-promise-rs-4-lakh-relief-for-covid-deaths-this-is-what-minister-said-rajya-sabha-top-corona-updates/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/did-govt-promise-rs-4-lakh-relief-for-covid-deaths-this-is-what-minister-said-rajya-sabha-top-corona-updates/ Responding to a question in the Upper House, Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said as per Indian Nursing Council records, there are around 33.41 lakh registered nursing personnel, including 23,40,501 registered nurses and registered midwives, and 10,00,805 nurse associates (9,43,951 Auxiliary Nurse Midwives), and 56,854 lady health visitors in the country.
“The nurse-popul]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/1961000-nurse-to-population-ratio-in-india-at-present-govt-to-rajya-sabha/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/1961000-nurse-to-population-ratio-in-india-at-present-govt-to-rajya-sabha/ The QT interval refers to the electrical signal from the moment the ventricles or heart chambers contract until they finish relaxing and is measured in milliseconds. Patients with a prolonged QT interval ar]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ecg-can-identify-covid-patients-at-increased-death-risk-study/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 13:12:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ecg-can-identify-covid-patients-at-increased-death-risk-study/ The six-member panel is being headed by a former director general of health services (DGHS), it said.
“In order to identify the space in each hospital of GNCTD (Delhi government) for creating infrastructure for implementation of scheme of settin]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-sets-up-panel-for-making-247-food-facilities-for-medical-staff-attendants-at-hospitals/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-govt-sets-up-panel-for-making-247-food-facilities-for-medical-staff-attendants-at-hospitals/ According to officials, the SARS coronavirus 2, the cause of the ongoing]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iit-mandi-researchers-elucidate-molecular-structure-of-spike-protein-of-covid-19-virus/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 12:28:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/iit-mandi-researchers-elucidate-molecular-structure-of-spike-protein-of-covid-19-virus/ The Georgian capital of Tbilisi pioneered a groundbreaking way to tackle the challenge of growing antimicrobial resistance in the population, espec]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/friendly-viruses-can-be-the-next-big-thing-in-the-history-of-medical-research-and-more-heres-how/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 11:47:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/friendly-viruses-can-be-the-next-big-thing-in-the-history-of-medical-research-and-more-heres-how/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-find-how-sars-cov-2-can-lead-to-long-term-pain-top-covid-19-updates/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 09:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/scientists-find-how-sars-cov-2-can-lead-to-long-term-pain-top-covid-19-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-795-new-infections-shanghai-lockdown-deepens-after-new-surge-in-covid-cases-top-covid-19-updates/Tue, 05 Apr 2022 07:04:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-records-795-new-infections-shanghai-lockdown-deepens-after-new-surge-in-covid-cases-top-covid-19-updates/ Vitamin D deficiency is linked to rickets in children and bone pain and muscle weakness in adults.
A call for evidence, launched over the weekend by the UK’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID), kick starts a campaign to raise awareness on the import]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-reviews-vitamin-d-intake-for-south-asians-at-risk-groups/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/uk-reviews-vitamin-d-intake-for-south-asians-at-risk-groups/ The top court said that every vaccination has cost benefits and it is an age-old controversy right since the beginning of the vaccination process.
A bench of Justices DY Chandrachud and Surya Kant said, “At this particular time, your clients must see the merit in the benefit which is]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/its-age-old-controversy-says-supreme-court-on-adverse-effects-versus-benefits-of-vaccination/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 18:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/its-age-old-controversy-says-supreme-court-on-adverse-effects-versus-benefits-of-vaccination/ Meanwhile, according to the official data sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-82-new-covid-19-cases-india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-top-covid-updates/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 17:39:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/delhi-reports-82-new-covid-19-cases-india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-top-covid-updates/ Meanwhile, according to the official data sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-256-new-covid-19-cases-india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-top-covid-updates/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-reports-256-new-covid-19-cases-india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-adar-poonawalla-top-covid-updates/ The number of active cases is the lowest in 714 days, the data showed.
Thirteen new fatalities pushed the death toll from the pandemic to 5,21,358, the data updated at 8 am stated.
A total of 913 new infections were recorded on Monday, taking the case tally to 4,30,29,044.
The active case count accounts f]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-daily-cases-fall-below-1000-in-india-first-time-in-715-days/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 15:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-daily-cases-fall-below-1000-in-india-first-time-in-715-days/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/not-just-coronavirus-bats-harbor-most-dangerous-zoonotic-viruses/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/not-just-coronavirus-bats-harbor-most-dangerous-zoonotic-viruses/ Meanwhile, according to the official data sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-boss-as-nation-sees-sharp-drop-in-daily-cases-top-covid-updates/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 14:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-chose-right-vaccine-says-siis-boss-as-nation-sees-sharp-drop-in-daily-cases-top-covid-updates/ A press release from BE Limited said the WHO’s Advisory Committee on Vaccine Product Development (ACPDV) selected the firm after examining a number of proposals from India, as a recipient of mRNA (ribonucleic acid) technology from the global health body’s technology transfer hub.
Mahima Datla, Managing Direct]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biological-e-to-get-mrna-technology-from-who-to-produce-covid-19-vaccines/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 13:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biological-e-to-get-mrna-technology-from-who-to-produce-covid-19-vaccines/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/61-cases-of-dengue-in-delhi-this-year-22-in-march/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 11:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/61-cases-of-dengue-in-delhi-this-year-22-in-march/ Dr. Avula Laxmaiah, Scientist G and Director, ICMR-NIN informed ANI that the new guidelines were made to reduce the risk of non-communicable chronic diseases like cardiac ailments like stroke, diabetes type two, and also make the body st]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/icmr-nin-prepares-first-draft-of-new-dietary-guidelines-to-direct-people-toward-healthy-lifestyle/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 10:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/icmr-nin-prepares-first-draft-of-new-dietary-guidelines-to-direct-people-toward-healthy-lifestyle/ Meanwhile, according to the official data sh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-variant-less-severe-than-delta-for-kids-younger-than-5-years-claims-study-top-covid-updates/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 09:46:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-variant-less-severe-than-delta-for-kids-younger-than-5-years-claims-study-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indian-drug-regulator-examining-who-move-on-covaxin-may-seek-update-from-company/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:41:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indian-drug-regulator-examining-who-move-on-covaxin-may-seek-update-from-company/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/single-day-rise-in-covid-cases-falls-below-1000-active-cases-lowest-in-714-days-top-covid-updates/Mon, 04 Apr 2022 07:09:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/single-day-rise-in-covid-cases-falls-below-1000-active-cases-lowest-in-714-days-top-covid-updates/ Traditional Indian spices such as ginger and garlic were used by 62.9 per cent and 50.9 per cent of the respondents respectively.
Most of the total 572 respondents reported to have relied on social media for]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-infodemic-from-chawanprash-to-kadha-survey-shows-how-indian-diet-changed-during-covid-waves/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 17:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/coronavirus-infodemic-from-chawanprash-to-kadha-survey-shows-how-indian-diet-changed-during-covid-waves/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/whats-xe-mutant-of-coronavirus-should-we-be-afraid-of-this-omicron-ba1-ba2s-recombination-all-you-must-know/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 14:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/whats-xe-mutant-of-coronavirus-should-we-be-afraid-of-this-omicron-ba1-ba2s-recombination-all-you-must-know/ India’s drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 and in the 12-17 age group, subject to certain conditions, on March 9.
The COVID-19 Working Group has now recommended to the Standing Technical Sub-Committee of the Nation]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-panel-recommends-inclusion-of-covovax-in-national-covid-vaccination-drive-for-those-aged-12-and-above/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 13:23:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-panel-recommends-inclusion-of-covovax-in-national-covid-vaccination-drive-for-those-aged-12-and-above/ Health officials on Sunday reported 438 confirmed cases over the previous 24 hours, along with 7,788 asymptomatic ones.
Both figures were up slightly from the day before, while the northeastern province of Jilin posted a c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-lockdown-triggers-complaints-as-covid-cases-rise/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-lockdown-triggers-complaints-as-covid-cases-rise/ A statement issued by WHO on Saturday said the suspension is in response to the outcomes of its post EUL (emergency use authorisation) inspection held between March 14-22, 2022 and the need to conduct process and facility upgrade to address rece]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-suspends-covaxin-supply-to-un-agencies/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 09:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-suspends-covaxin-supply-to-un-agencies/ India detected little over 1,000 cases on Sunday. The daily health bulletin says that the country saw 1,096 new coro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-warns-of-most-transmissible-mutant-ever-china-detects-13k-corona-cases-most-since-1st-wave-top-covid-updates/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 08:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-warns-of-most-transmissible-mutant-ever-china-detects-13k-corona-cases-most-since-1st-wave-top-covid-updates/ India detected little over 1,000 cases on Sunday. The daily health bulletin says that the country saw 1,096 new coro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-detects-13k-corona-cases-most-since-1st-wave-who-warns-of-new-mutant-top-covid-updates/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 07:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-detects-13k-corona-cases-most-since-1st-wave-who-warns-of-new-mutant-top-covid-updates/ The Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Department will ensure mandatory disinfection of pig-rearing premises]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mizoram-bans-import-of-pigs-pork-products-amid-fresh-african-swine-fever-outbreak/Sun, 03 Apr 2022 06:58:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mizoram-bans-import-of-pigs-pork-products-amid-fresh-african-swine-fever-outbreak/ Gut biome is said to be responsible for a lot of our bodily functions and even mental well-being. Broadly, what are the areas that are directly affected by the gut biome?
The gut microbiome plays a very important role in health not only by controlling digestion but also benefitting the immune system and overall health. Many studies have indicated that the poor gut health leads to several diseases such as infections, liver diseases, gastrointestinal (GI) and metabolic disorder]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-other-control-centre-is-gut-biome-a-direct-consequence-of-what-we-eat-what-are-the-other-factors-affecting-it/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 21:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-other-control-centre-is-gut-biome-a-direct-consequence-of-what-we-eat-what-are-the-other-factors-affecting-it/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-records-130-covid-19-cases-two-deaths/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 18:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/maharashtra-records-130-covid-19-cases-two-deaths/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-omicron-strain-first-detected-in-uk-appears-to-be-more-transmissible-than-previous-strains-of-covid-19-who/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 17:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/new-omicron-strain-first-detected-in-uk-appears-to-be-more-transmissible-than-previous-strains-of-covid-19-who/ The country’s National Health Service (NHS) opened bookings as part of its next phase of COVID-19 vaccine rollout, with appointments available at hundreds of sites starting on Monday.
The NHS said it is making the vaccine available for the age group following updated guidance from the Joint Committee on Vaccination and Immunisation (JCVI), which recommend]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccines-open-for-5-11-year-olds-in-england/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 14:05:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccines-open-for-5-11-year-olds-in-england/ While the DDMA officially did not say masks were no longer mandatory, the removal of the Rs 500-fine effectively makes them optional. The authority, however, has advised people t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-india-ready-to-go-mask-free-delhi-scraps-penalty-on-mandatory-face-coverings-maharashtra-bengal-end-covid-19-curbs-check-latest-mask-rules/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:57:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/is-india-ready-to-go-mask-free-delhi-scraps-penalty-on-mandatory-face-coverings-maharashtra-bengal-end-covid-19-curbs-check-latest-mask-rules/ Some 4.9 million people were estimated to have the coronavirus in the week ending March 26, up from 4.3 million recorded in the previous week, the Office for National Statistics said Friday, The latest surge is driven by the more transmissible omicron variant BA.2, which is the do]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-in-uk-at-record-levels-with-almost-5-million-infected/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:37:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-in-uk-at-record-levels-with-almost-5-million-infected/ The announcement by Chief Executive Carrie Lam came as the southern Chinese city is struggling to contain its worst outbreak with authorities sending mixed signals about testing and lockdowns.
Lam said a “compulsory, universal test” of the whole population is still essential, but did not say when]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hong-kong-urges-testing-shanghai-struggles-under-lockdown/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 13:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hong-kong-urges-testing-shanghai-struggles-under-lockdown/ Senior ICMR-NIV scientist Dr Pragya Yadav told The Indian Express that the survey would help identify Nipah virus hotspots. Based on this, the scientists will take up hospital surveillance.
The senior scientist, in charge of Biosafety Laboratory]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nipah-hotspots-across-india-heres-why-scientists-are-conducting-bat-survey-to-look-for-next-zoonotic-disease-outbreak/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:56:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/nipah-hotspots-across-india-heres-why-scientists-are-conducting-bat-survey-to-look-for-next-zoonotic-disease-outbreak/ According to the reports in January, the Russian news agency TASS noted that the nasal version of the vaccine to fight against the novel coronavirus infection will be up for civil circulation and available for Russia in 3-4 months’ time, quoting Alexander Gintsburg, the director of]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-breakthrough-world-gets-first-nasal-corona-vaccine-as-russia-registers-sputnik-vs-version-details-here/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 11:32:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccine-breakthrough-world-gets-first-nasal-corona-vaccine-as-russia-registers-sputnik-vs-version-details-here/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-drops-to-13000-south-africa-gets-5th-wave-warning-top-covid-updates/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 08:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-active-case-count-drops-to-13000-south-africa-gets-5th-wave-warning-top-covid-updates/ This decision came after a recent inspection by WHO post-Emergency Use Listing. Bharat]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biotech-to-slow-down-covaxin-production/Sat, 02 Apr 2022 06:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/biotech-to-slow-down-covaxin-production/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bharat-biotech-temporarily-slows-down-covaxin-production-for-facility-optimisation-decrease-in-demand/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 19:19:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/bharat-biotech-temporarily-slows-down-covaxin-production-for-facility-optimisation-decrease-in-demand/ The doctors demanded that an abetment to suicide case be filed against six culprits, including three policemen.
Dr Archana Sharma killed herself after a murder case was registered against her following the death of a woman admitted to a private hospital under her.
“We]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-services-likely-to-be-affected-in-rajasthan-as-doctors-give-shutdown-call-on-saturday/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 13:42:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/health-services-likely-to-be-affected-in-rajasthan-as-doctors-give-shutdown-call-on-saturday/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-continue-to-drop-experts-say-too-early-to-do-away-with-face-masks-but-onus-on-public/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 11:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-continue-to-drop-experts-say-too-early-to-do-away-with-face-masks-but-onus-on-public/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vs-flu-is-it-fair-to-compare-the-two-lets-find-out/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 10:27:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vs-flu-is-it-fair-to-compare-the-two-lets-find-out/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-too-early-to-do-away-with-masks-warn-experts/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 09:31:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-too-early-to-do-away-with-masks-warn-experts/ All regions of the world have reported a decline in new cases in the last 7 days, but this is with the backdrop of a signific]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-nagaland-govt-lifts-covid-restrictions-delhi-schools-resume-offline-classes/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-nagaland-govt-lifts-covid-restrictions-delhi-schools-resume-offline-classes/ All regions of the world have reported a decline in new cases in the last 7 days, but this is with the backdrop of a signific]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-schools-resume-offline-classes-much-of-canada-facing-fresh-covid-wave/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 08:10:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-schools-resume-offline-classes-much-of-canada-facing-fresh-covid-wave/ “We are conce]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/global-decline-in-covid-cases-could-be-because-of-significant-decline-in-testing-cautions-who-top-covid-19-updates/Fri, 01 Apr 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/global-decline-in-covid-cases-could-be-because-of-significant-decline-in-testing-cautions-who-top-covid-19-updates/ With this expansion, the company will be addressing more than 90% needs of small to medium-size lab]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mylab-forays-into-routine-lab-testing-equipment-reagents/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 22:30:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mylab-forays-into-routine-lab-testing-equipment-reagents/ Maharashtra government also lifted all COVID-19 restrictions from A]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-maharashtra-lifts-all-coronavirus-restrictions-from-april-2-makes-mask-not-mandatory/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 16:38:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-maharashtra-lifts-all-coronavirus-restrictions-from-april-2-makes-mask-not-mandatory/ They added that the DDMA, however, is likely to issue an advisory for people, asking them to wear masks at crowded places.
Currently, there is a fine of Rs 500 for not wearing masks at public places in Delhi.
The decision was taken at a meeting of the DDMA chaired by Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal. It comes afte]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-decides-to-do-away-with-fine-for-not-wearing-face-masks-at-public-places-sources/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-decides-to-do-away-with-fine-for-not-wearing-face-masks-at-public-places-sources/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-chinas-spike-in-cases-says-about-its-covid-strategy-and-should-india-be-worried/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-chinas-spike-in-cases-says-about-its-covid-strategy-and-should-india-be-worried/ Earlier on Wednesday, rhe World Health Organisation (WHO) released]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-kerala-reports-429-new-cases-bengal-govt-withdraws-coronavirus-related-restrictions/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 15:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-kerala-reports-429-new-cases-bengal-govt-withdraws-coronavirus-related-restrictions/ FDA approves six types of artificial sweeteners, the best known of which are likely aspartame and sucralose. FDA says, they are 700 times sweeter than]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/artificial-sweeteners-scientists-finds-scary-health-hazards-associated-with-these-zero-calorie-sugar-replacements/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/artificial-sweeteners-scientists-finds-scary-health-hazards-associated-with-these-zero-calorie-sugar-replacements/ Residents of the city of Jilin will be able to move about freely starting Friday for the first time in more than three weeks, state broadcaster CCTV said, citing a notice issued by the city. They will be required to wear masks and, when indoors]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-reopens-one-city-as-shanghai-lockdown-enters-second-phase/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 13:01:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-reopens-one-city-as-shanghai-lockdown-enters-second-phase/ Colon cancer occurs in the first part of the large intestine covering approximately 15 cm length. Colon is followed by rectum and anal canal, the terminal parts of the digestive system. The annual age adjusted rate of incidence of colon cancer in India is 4.4/100,000 men and 3.9/100,000 women as per the National Registry. The risk of colon cancer is higher after the age of 50 years, in family members of people having colon cancer and in people having a te]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/all-you-need-to-know-about-colon-cancer/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 11:55:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/all-you-need-to-know-about-colon-cancer/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/researchers-find-a-cost-effective-answer-to-mitigate-coronaviruses-in-public-places-heres-how/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 11:08:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/researchers-find-a-cost-effective-answer-to-mitigate-coronaviruses-in-public-places-heres-how/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-what-is-whos-updated-strategic-response-plan-for-covid-19-know-here/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 10:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-updates-what-is-whos-updated-strategic-response-plan-for-covid-19-know-here/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-different-scenarios-of-how-pandemic-can-evolve-in-2022-find-out-here/Thu, 31 Mar 2022 06:53:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-different-scenarios-of-how-pandemic-can-evolve-in-2022-find-out-here/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-logs-38-new-covid-19-cases-no-new-death-for-3rd-day-active-tally-below-300/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 17:24:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbai-logs-38-new-covid-19-cases-no-new-death-for-3rd-day-active-tally-below-300/ Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for Science and Technology Jitendra Singh said 17 COVID-19 bio-repositories have been notified by the government.
These have been set up at the laboratories of the Department of Biotechnology, the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, and the Indian Council of Medical Research.
“The In]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-2-lakh-genome-of-sars-cov-2-sequenced-by-insacog-govt/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 14:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-2-lakh-genome-of-sars-cov-2-sequenced-by-insacog-govt/ Medanta in partnership with “Doctors for Clean Air and Climate Action” has launched the Medanta Institute of Research and Advocacy for Clean Air and Health (MIRACAH), a statement said on Wednesday. The institute’s objective will be to work towards advocacy, training and research on air pollution and health.
The institute aims to trai]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/medanta-launches-initiative-to-spread-awareness-about-clean-air-and-health/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:36:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/medanta-launches-initiative-to-spread-awareness-about-clean-air-and-health/ In its latest weekly report on the pandemic, the UN health agency said the number of new coronavirus cases fell everywhere, including in WHO’s Western Pacific region, where they had been rising since December. About 10 mill]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-deaths-jump-by-40-but-cases-falling-globally/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 13:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-deaths-jump-by-40-but-cases-falling-globally/ India’s drug regulator had approved Covovax for restricted use in emergency situations in adults on December 28 and in the 12 to 17 years age group subject to certain conditions on March 9.
Director (]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagis-covid-working-group-to-review-siis-covovax-data-for-use-in-12-year-olds-and-above/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 12:16:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ntagis-covid-working-group-to-review-siis-covovax-data-for-use-in-12-year-olds-and-above/ The research conducted by the University of Edinburg, the University of Liverpool studied 305,000 hospitalized Covid-19 patients and found that nearly 7,000 had respiratory viral co-infections with 227 of these patients simu]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/double-infection-of-covid-19-and-flu-can-be-lethal-finds-study/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 11:21:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/double-infection-of-covid-19-and-flu-can-be-lethal-finds-study/ Policymakers are facing the worst]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-zero-covid-strategy-boomerangs-as-cases-rise-residents-unhappy-with-lockdowns/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-zero-covid-strategy-boomerangs-as-cases-rise-residents-unhappy-with-lockdowns/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hunt-for-pi-variant-of-coronavirus-has-begun-how-scientists-are-looking-for-mutants-in-wildlife-top-covid-updates/Wed, 30 Mar 2022 09:02:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/hunt-for-pi-variant-of-coronavirus-has-begun-how-scientists-are-looking-for-mutants-in-wildlife-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-meets-thursday-to-discuss-covid-situation-in-delhi/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 19:17:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ddma-meets-thursday-to-discuss-covid-situation-in-delhi/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-oks-another-pfizer-moderna-covid-booster-for-50-and-up/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 17:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fda-oks-another-pfizer-moderna-covid-booster-for-50-and-up/ Replying to supplementaries during the Question Hour, the minister also said India now has the capability to manufacture cancer treatment drugs, which are otherwise imported.
“We had to import cancer medicines but now India is capable of manufacturing it. We have introduced PLI scheme under wh]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fixed-trade-margins-of-over-40-costly-cancer-drugs-price-reduced-mansukh-mandaviya/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 12:15:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fixed-trade-margins-of-over-40-costly-cancer-drugs-price-reduced-mansukh-mandaviya/ Dharavi achieved this feat on Thursday when no new Covid case and no active case were reported in the area. Talking to the media on]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbais-dharavi-reports-no-new-covid-cases-in-5-days-is-it-safe-to-declare-it-covid-free-just-yet/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 09:54:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mumbais-dharavi-reports-no-new-covid-cases-in-5-days-is-it-safe-to-declare-it-covid-free-just-yet/ Scientists and researchers around the globe have confirmed that the stealth va]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/confirmed-omicrons-stealth-ba2-variant-now-dominant-across-world-top-covid-updates/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 07:59:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/confirmed-omicrons-stealth-ba2-variant-now-dominant-across-world-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-not-dismiss-these-common-sti-symptoms-heres-what-you-should-know/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 07:20:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/do-not-dismiss-these-common-sti-symptoms-heres-what-you-should-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-tightens-covid-lockdown-screws-again-as-curbs-enter-day-2/Tue, 29 Mar 2022 05:14:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-tightens-covid-lockdown-screws-again-as-curbs-enter-day-2/ With this, the national capital’s case count increased to 18,64,639. The death toll stands at 26,151, the latest health bulletin stated.
As many as 17,019 COVID-19 tests were conducted in the city the previous day, it said.
Delhi had on Sunday reported 71 fresh COVID-19 cases with a positivity r]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-90-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-at-053/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 18:00:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-records-90-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-at-053/ More than 22 lakh vaccine doses had been administered till 7 pm on Monday, it said.
Over 1.35 crore (1,35,00,862) vaccine doses have been administered in the 12-14 age group, the ministry said.
So far, more than 2.27 crore (2,27,18,612) precaution doses have been given to healthcare workers, frontline workers and those aged above 60, it said.
The daily vaccinatio]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-over-18349-crore-vaccine-doses-administered-in-india-says-centre/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:52:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-over-18349-crore-vaccine-doses-administered-in-india-says-centre/ Shanghai, the financial]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/israeli-pm-naftali-bennett-tests-covid-positive-was-scheduled-to-visit-india-from-april-3-top-updates/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 16:34:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/israeli-pm-naftali-bennett-tests-covid-positive-was-scheduled-to-visit-india-from-april-3-top-updates/ Shanghai, China’s financial capital and largest city with 26 million people, had managed its smaller previous outbreaks with limited lockdowns of housing compounds and workplaces where the virus was spreading.
But the citywide lockdown that will be c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-chinas-biggest-covid-19-lockdown-in-2-years/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 14:07:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-starts-chinas-biggest-covid-19-lockdown-in-2-years/ Till March 19 this year, 52 cases of dengue were recorded in the city.
Three fresh cases have been reported in the last one week, it said.
According to the civic report on vector-borne diseases, at least 55 dengue cases have been recorded this year.
The city reported 23 cases in January, 16 in February and 16 this month till March 26.
For the Janua]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/55-cases-of-dengue-in-delhi-this-year-advisory-issued-on-prevention-of-vector-borne-diseases/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 13:50:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/55-cases-of-dengue-in-delhi-this-year-advisory-issued-on-prevention-of-vector-borne-diseases/ Shanghai, the financial]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-wave-peaks-in-south-korea-israel-pm-naftali-bennett-tests-positive-for-covid-19-top-updates/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 12:13:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-wave-peaks-in-south-korea-israel-pm-naftali-bennett-tests-positive-for-covid-19-top-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-symptoms-six-times-more-common-in-severe-cases-varies-depending-on-variants-study/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:45:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/long-covid-symptoms-six-times-more-common-in-severe-cases-varies-depending-on-variants-study/ With the pandemic lasting about two years and everyone adjusting to the “new normal”, many institutions experienced severe barriers and have been unable to provide the same quality of output and experience as in pre-pandemic times. A lot has been written about the pandemic and the impact of lockdowns on different sectors, one of the most important being schools and education. The learning process and developmental years have been adversely affected for countless chil]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/addressing-pandemic-impact-on-children-with-special-educational-needs-must-be-a-priority-in-india/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:43:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/addressing-pandemic-impact-on-children-with-special-educational-needs-must-be-a-priority-in-india/ Shanghai, the financial]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-shanghai-enters-lockdown-as-outbreak-worsens-white-house-official-tests-positive-for-covid-top-updates/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/chinas-shanghai-enters-lockdown-as-outbreak-worsens-white-house-official-tests-positive-for-covid-top-updates/ The W]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/not-less-dangerous-says-who-as-it-signals-new-stage-of-coronavirus-pandemic-heres-what-you-must-know/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 07:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/not-less-dangerous-says-who-as-it-signals-new-stage-of-coronavirus-pandemic-heres-what-you-must-know/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/much-of-shanghai-locked-down-as-mass-covid-19-testing-begins/Mon, 28 Mar 2022 06:40:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/much-of-shanghai-locked-down-as-mass-covid-19-testing-begins/ 1: I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-in-china-to-start-phased-covid-19-lockdown-on-monday-coronavirus-makes-scary-comeback-in-europe-as-stealth-omicron-triggers-new-wave-top-10-updates/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 16:33:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/shanghai-in-china-to-start-phased-covid-19-lockdown-on-monday-coronavirus-makes-scary-comeback-in-europe-as-stealth-omicron-triggers-new-wave-top-10-updates/ After almost two years of raising awareness about the disease, the government is now actively considering the removal of the COVID-19 pre-call messages after receiving representations that audio clips have served their intended purpose and are delaying critical calls during emergencies.
Official sources said the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has written to t]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-considering-dropping-covid-pre-call-announcements-from-phones-after-2-yrs-of-pandemic/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 14:03:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-considering-dropping-covid-pre-call-announcements-from-phones-after-2-yrs-of-pandemic/ Starting on Friday, the ban on individual airline routes will be halved to seven days as part of an ongoing “flight suspension mechanism”, the government said in a statement.
The change comes after the government said last week a ban on flights from nine countrie]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-hong-kong-to-halve-flight-ban-penalty-to-7-days/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 12:06:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-hong-kong-to-halve-flight-ban-penalty-to-7-days/ 1: I]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-makes-scary-comeback-in-europe-as-stealth-omicron-triggers-new-wave-china-battles-complex-outbreak-top-10-updates/Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:49:00 +0200https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-makes-scary-comeback-in-europe-as-stealth-omicron-triggers-new-wave-china-battles-complex-outbreak-top-10-updates/ We have been inundated with immunity boosting pills, supplements and foods these past few years. What part do these play in actually boosting immunity and how much is genetically driven?According to many studies, it is proven that genetics plays an important role in immune response and has evolved to reject some pathogens and cancers too. With age, the defence mechanism of the body slows down and immunity may also get compromised. Products that claim to boost immun]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/immunity-check-an-expert-dispels-all-myths-connected-with-immunity-and-immunity-boosters/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 21:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/immunity-check-an-expert-dispels-all-myths-connected-with-immunity-and-immunity-boosters/ According]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ppp-inked-to-make-intranasal-covid-19-vaccine-amp-malaria-vaccine/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 16:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/ppp-inked-to-make-intranasal-covid-19-vaccine-amp-malaria-vaccine/ Of the 141 deaths, three occurred in the last few days but were not recorded due to late receipt of documents and 138 were designated as COVID-19 deaths after receiving appeals based on the new guidelines of the Centre and the directions of the Supreme Court.
“Currently, there are 4,051 active COVID-]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-records-496-coronavirus-cases/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 14:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-records-496-coronavirus-cases/ In 24 hours ending 9 AM, 75 people got discharged and there were no deaths, said a bulletin.
The gross positives now stood at 23,19,448, recoveries at 23,04,323 and deaths 14,730, the bulletin added.
Anantapuramu district reported 15 fresh cases and East Godavari 10. Of the remaining 11 districts, two reported zero and the others less than five new cases each.
East Godavari now has 123 active cases]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/active-covid-19-cases-drop-to-395-in-andhra/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 13:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/active-covid-19-cases-drop-to-395-in-andhra/ Subramanian along with Minister for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises T M Anbarasan inspected the 26th edition of the Mega Vaccination Camp which is currently underway in over 50,000 c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-50-lakh-in-tn-yet-to-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccination-health-minister/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 13:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-50-lakh-in-tn-yet-to-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccination-health-minister/ Currently, healthcare and frontline workers and those aged above 60 are being administered precaution d]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-considering-covid-19-vaccine-booster-dose-for-those-travelling-overseas-for-education-jobs-official-amp-biz-work/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 11:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-considering-covid-19-vaccine-booster-dose-for-those-travelling-overseas-for-education-jobs-official-amp-biz-work/ If top global health experts are to be believed, the Omicron sub-variant is behind the recent surge in the new Covid cases around the world.
As far as India]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-10-updates-india-records-4100-fatalities-as-maharashtra-clears-backlog/Sat, 26 Mar 2022 06:13:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-top-10-updates-india-records-4100-fatalities-as-maharashtra-clears-backlog/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-over-1-crore-children-between-12-14-years-age-group-have-received-first-dose-of-covid-9-vaccine-says-health-minister/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 14:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-over-1-crore-children-between-12-14-years-age-group-have-received-first-dose-of-covid-9-vaccine-says-health-minister/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-kerala-logs-543-new-covid-19-cases-govt-says-no-state-has-reported-deaths-due-to-oxygen-shortage/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-kerala-logs-543-new-covid-19-cases-govt-says-no-state-has-reported-deaths-due-to-oxygen-shortage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-continues-severe-and-complex-fight-against-covid-19/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 13:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/china-continues-severe-and-complex-fight-against-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-govt-says-no-state-has-reported-deaths-due-to-oxygen-shortage/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 11:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-govt-says-no-state-has-reported-deaths-due-to-oxygen-shortage/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/two-years-after-pandemic-outbreak-dharavi-free-of-covid-19/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 10:15:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/two-years-after-pandemic-outbreak-dharavi-free-of-covid-19/ Sisodia, who also holds Finance portfolio, was presenting the status report of the Delhi government’s Outcome Budget for the year 2021-21 in the House. “Around 60,000 patients are being attended by mohalla clinics per day with the overa]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/100-pc-of-delhis-eligible-population-received-first-dose-of-covid-vax-90-pc-second-manish-sisodia/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/100-pc-of-delhis-eligible-population-received-first-dose-of-covid-vax-90-pc-second-manish-sisodia/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-18124-cr-vaccine-doses-administered-to-beneficiaries-aged-15-years-above-says-centre/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 09:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-18124-cr-vaccine-doses-administered-to-beneficiaries-aged-15-years-above-says-centre/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-four-girls-in-madhya-pradesh-aged-12-14-yrs-fall-sick-after-covid-vaccination-condition-now-stable/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 08:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-four-girls-in-madhya-pradesh-aged-12-14-yrs-fall-sick-after-covid-vaccination-condition-now-stable/ It is possible that premature cellular ageing is a reason why tuberculosis survivors have a high risk of mortality, Asian News International quoted Baylor College of Medicine Assistant Professor of Infectious Dise]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/tuberculosis-can-induce-premature-cellular-ageing-new-study-finds/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 07:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/tuberculosis-can-induce-premature-cellular-ageing-new-study-finds/ “It is abs]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-who-covid-expert-says-omicron-is-sweeping-the-globe-warns-against-lifting-public-health-measures/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-who-covid-expert-says-omicron-is-sweeping-the-globe-warns-against-lifting-public-health-measures/ In the earlier phase of the pandemic, there were concerns among health experts that the Covid infection can be transferred not just through the air but by coming in contact with contaminated surfaces as well, m]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/studies-suggest-omicron-variant-lasts-longer-on-human-skin-and-surfaces/Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:47:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/studies-suggest-omicron-variant-lasts-longer-on-human-skin-and-surfaces/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-records-111-new-coronavirus-cases-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travellers-from-april/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 17:22:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-delhi-records-111-new-coronavirus-cases-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travellers-from-april/ Two epidemics continue to ravage global lung health. One, an infectious disease, primarily affecting the lungs and killing hundreds of thousands of people globally, annually. This disease has killed millions over the years and continues to ravage the world, and particularly nations such as India and China even in the 21st Century. Seems familiar to but is not COVID. It is tuberculosis, often known simply as TB.
The other epidemic is a man-made crisis of global proport]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-tb-day-lung-health-needs-to-remain-high-on-the-agenda-in-a-post-covid-world/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:27:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-tb-day-lung-health-needs-to-remain-high-on-the-agenda-in-a-post-covid-world/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-hong-kong-reports-13074-new-daily-covid-cases-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travelers-from-april/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 11:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-hong-kong-reports-13074-new-daily-covid-cases-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travelers-from-april/ Bullying is an intrinsic part of every student’s life. While many happen to cope with these oppressive outbursts, others succumb to the bullying and are later marooned by anxiety and depression. These unwarranted episodes of anxiety and depression can then hamper growth, damaging an individual’s overall personality.
However, individuals can positively restructure these emotions with help, in turn, evolving into progressive human beings. We need to firmly channel th]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-using-social-anxiety-and-depression-as-tools-of-productivity/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 10:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mental-health-using-social-anxiety-and-depression-as-tools-of-productivity/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travelers-from-april-shanghais-daily-caseload-at-nearly-1000/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 09:11:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-singapore-to-waive-quarantine-for-vaccinated-travelers-from-april-shanghais-daily-caseload-at-nearly-1000/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-sc-allows-centre-to-probe-fake-ex-gratia-claims-on-death-of-kin-due-to-covid-19/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 08:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/top-covid-19-updates-sc-allows-centre-to-probe-fake-ex-gratia-claims-on-death-of-kin-due-to-covid-19/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-infection-increases-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-two-studies-find/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 08:21:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-infection-increases-risk-of-type-2-diabetes-two-studies-find/ World Tuberculosis Day History: The infection was so deadly that it earned the ‘white plague’ monike]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-tuberculosis-day-2022-history-theme-and-significance/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:29:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/world-tuberculosis-day-2022-history-theme-and-significance/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/singapore-extends-quarantine-free-entry-as-asia-shifts-to-living-with-covid/Thu, 24 Mar 2022 07:18:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/singapore-extends-quarantine-free-entry-as-asia-shifts-to-living-with-covid/ The Novavax vaccine is manufactured and marketed in India by SII under the brand name, Covovax. Novavax has a partnership with SII to source one billion doses of the vaccine. SII has already supplied close to]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-covovax-gets-emergency-nod-for-12-18-age-group/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 20:45:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-covovax-gets-emergency-nod-for-12-18-age-group/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-to-seek-regulatory-approval-for-covid-shot-for-kids-under-6-kerala-reports-702-new-covid-19-cases-top-covid-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 15:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-to-seek-regulatory-approval-for-covid-shot-for-kids-under-6-kerala-reports-702-new-covid-19-cases-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-to-seek-regulatory-approval-for-covid-shot-for-kids-under-6-kerala-reports-702-fresh-cases-top-covid-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 14:58:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-to-seek-regulatory-approval-for-covid-shot-for-kids-under-6-kerala-reports-702-fresh-cases-top-covid-updates/ Moderna said in the coming weeks it would ask regulators in the U.S. and Europe to authorize two small-dose shots for youngsters under 6. The company also is seeking to have larger-dose shots cleared for older children and teens in the U.S.
The nation’s 18 million children]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-says-its-low-dose-covid-shots-work-for-kids-under-six/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/moderna-says-its-low-dose-covid-shots-work-for-kids-under-six/ There were more than 12 million new weekly cases and just under 33,000 deaths, a 23per cent decline in mortality, according to the U.N. health agency’s report on the pandemic issued late Tuesday.
Confirmed cases of the virus had been falling steadily worldwide since January b]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-19-cases-rise-for-2nd-straight-week-deaths-fall/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/who-covid-19-cases-rise-for-2nd-straight-week-deaths-fall/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-globally-rise-for-2nd-straight-week-who-50-lakh-children-between-12-14-age-group-receive-first-dose-of-vaccine-top-covid-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:07:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-cases-globally-rise-for-2nd-straight-week-who-50-lakh-children-between-12-14-age-group-receive-first-dose-of-vaccine-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-wave-us-based-epidemiologist-warns-about-deltacron-driven-surge/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 13:04:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/fourth-covid-wave-us-based-epidemiologist-warns-about-deltacron-driven-surge/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-50-lakh-children-between-12-14-age-group-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine-top-covid-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 12:34:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/over-50-lakh-children-between-12-14-age-group-receive-first-dose-of-covid-19-vaccine-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-more-corona-containment-zones-across-india-what-stays-what-goes-from-march-31st-top-covid-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:46:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/no-more-corona-containment-zones-across-india-what-stays-what-goes-from-march-31st-top-covid-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mha-ends-covid-containment-measures-across-india-from-march-31st-face-mask-mandate-to-continue-top-corona-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:42:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mha-ends-covid-containment-measures-across-india-from-march-31st-face-mask-mandate-to-continue-top-corona-updates/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mha-to-end-covid-containment-measures-across-india-from-march-31st-face-mask-mandate-to-continue-top-corona-updates/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 09:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/mha-to-end-covid-containment-measures-across-india-from-march-31st-face-mask-mandate-to-continue-top-corona-updates/ The findings of the study published in the journal ‘Med’ says that following a ketogenic diet decreases the supply of glucose in the pancreatic tumour, making cancer cells to starve to death. The diet also elevated ketone bodies produced by the liver can put additional stress on the tumour]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/keto-diet-is-chemotherapy-friendly-can-be-part-of-treatment-for-pancreatic-cancer-finds-study/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 08:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/keto-diet-is-chemotherapy-friendly-can-be-part-of-treatment-for-pancreatic-cancer-finds-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/man-who-tested-covid-positive-for-7-months-straight-successfully-treated-with-vaccine/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 07:35:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/man-who-tested-covid-positive-for-7-months-straight-successfully-treated-with-vaccine/ Assuring the court that strict protocols were adhered to and the allegations of non-disclosure of information had no basis, Bharat Biotech]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-makers-refuse-to-disclose-data-on-adverse-events/Wed, 23 Mar 2022 01:20:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-makers-refuse-to-disclose-data-on-adverse-events/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-regulation-for-air-travels-relaxed-no-ppe-kit-for-cabin-crew-pat-down-search-reintroduced/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:17:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-regulation-for-air-travels-relaxed-no-ppe-kit-for-cabin-crew-pat-down-search-reintroduced/ India is observing the second a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-govt-relaxes-covid-norms-for-air-travels-mandaviya-pitches-for-joint-efforts-to-achieve-whos-vaccination-target/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 16:06:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-govt-relaxes-covid-norms-for-air-travels-mandaviya-pitches-for-joint-efforts-to-achieve-whos-vaccination-target/ India is observing the second a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-pitches-for-joint-efforts-to-achieve-whos-vaccination-target/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:40:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-health-minister-mansukh-mandaviya-pitches-for-joint-efforts-to-achieve-whos-vaccination-target/ India has one of the world’s largest vaccine manufacturing industries which supplies vaccines to more than 150 countries and meets 65-70 per cent of the WHO’s vaccine requirements, Mandaviya said as he launched]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/brics-countries-should-work-together-to-achieve-whos-covid-vaccination-target-mansukh-mandaviya/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/brics-countries-should-work-together-to-achieve-whos-covid-vaccination-target-mansukh-mandaviya/ The clarification from Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for the Centre, came after Additional Advocate General for Tamil Nadu Amit Anand Tiwari told a bench of Justices L Nageswara Rao and B R Gavai that the union government had issued a mandate to us that 100 per cent people should be vaccinated.
“Milords one clarific]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccines-not-mandatory-centre-to-supreme-court/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 15:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccines-not-mandatory-centre-to-supreme-court/ India is observing the second a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-zero-covid-19-deaths-in-maharashtra-for-second-day-in-a-row-kerala-reports-702-fresh-cases/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 14:54:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-zero-covid-19-deaths-in-maharashtra-for-second-day-in-a-row-kerala-reports-702-fresh-cases/ India is observing the second a]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-given-the-emergence-of-new-variants-govt-is-closely-following-virus-trajectory-globally/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:16:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/latest-updates-on-covid-19-given-the-emergence-of-new-variants-govt-is-closely-following-virus-trajectory-globally/ In a written reply to a question in the Rajya Sabha on whether hospitals across the country have stocks of Covid vaccines that are facing expiry in the near future, Union Minister of State]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccination-pace-has-slowed-down-as-most-target-beneficiaries-covered-govt/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 12:00:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-vaccination-pace-has-slowed-down-as-most-target-beneficiaries-covered-govt/ Researchers from the German Diabetes center, German Center for Diabetes Research (DZD), and IQVIA (Frankfurt) cond]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-covid-19-lead-to-diabetes-in-future-heres-what-new-study-says/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:59:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/can-covid-19-lead-to-diabetes-in-future-heres-what-new-study-says/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indiarsquos-single-day-rise-omicron-ba2-subvariant-surge-in-us-amp-lsquomany-deltacronsrsquo-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 08:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indiarsquos-single-day-rise-omicron-ba2-subvariant-surge-in-us-amp-lsquomany-deltacronsrsquo-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-single-day-rise-in-daily-covid-cases-us-reports-omicron-ba2-subvariant-surge-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 06:32:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/india-reports-single-day-rise-in-daily-covid-cases-us-reports-omicron-ba2-subvariant-surge-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/ The outlook towards this condition is also ch]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/downs-syndrome-all-you-need-to-know-about-raising-a-child-with-this-condition/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 05:02:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/downs-syndrome-all-you-need-to-know-about-raising-a-child-with-this-condition/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/strides-pharma-to-manufacture-pfizers-covid-19-drug/Tue, 22 Mar 2022 01:30:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/strides-pharma-to-manufacture-pfizers-covid-19-drug/ Currently, healthcare and frontline workers and those above 60 years are being administered the precaution doses of Covid vaccine. All people above 60 years have become eligible for this dose after the Union Health Ministry removed the co-morbidity clause rece]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-centre-mulls-booster-shot-for-all-adults-shiv-sena-mp-seeks-guidelines-on-boosters-for-under-60-years/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 16:25:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-centre-mulls-booster-shot-for-all-adults-shiv-sena-mp-seeks-guidelines-on-boosters-for-under-60-years/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-lockdown-anniversary-2-years-on-a-look-back-at-exemplary-work-of-organisations-heroes-without-capes/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:50:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-lockdown-anniversary-2-years-on-a-look-back-at-exemplary-work-of-organisations-heroes-without-capes/ With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the city increased to 18,63,899, the bulletin stated.
The death toll remained unchanged at 26,147.
Delhi had on Sunday reported 97 COVID-19 cases with a positivity rate of 0.41 per cent and one death.
The city saw 61 cases with a positivity rate of 0.68 per cent and one death on Sunday.
On Friday,]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-adds-108-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-at-049/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 15:41:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-delhi-adds-108-fresh-cases-positivity-rate-at-049/ Currently, healthcare and frontline workers and those aged above 60 years are being administered precaution doses.
All the people aged above 60 have been made eligible for the precaution dose of Covid vaccine after the Union Health Ministry removed the comorbidity c]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-mulls-covid-booster-shots-for-all-above-18-years/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 12:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/govt-mulls-covid-booster-shots-for-all-above-18-years/ Fauci said BA.2 is about 60 per cent more transmissible than Omicro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/expect-an-uptick-in-covid-19-cases-in-us-due-to-new-ba2-variant-warns-fauci/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 11:48:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/expect-an-uptick-in-covid-19-cases-in-us-due-to-new-ba2-variant-warns-fauci/ How Covid is diagnosed and how to know]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-is-it-possible-to-have-the-infection-without-knowing-and-should-you-be-bothered/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-is-it-possible-to-have-the-infection-without-knowing-and-should-you-be-bothered/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-ba2-mrna-based-vaccines-give-protection-that-wanes-with-time-says-uk-based-study/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:05:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/omicron-ba2-mrna-based-vaccines-give-protection-that-wanes-with-time-says-uk-based-study/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-fourth-covid-wave-deltacron-buzz-and-chinas-new-crisis-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:57:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/indias-fourth-covid-wave-deltacron-buzz-and-chinas-new-crisis-10-covid-facts-you-should-know-today/ Data from the study by the Washington University showed the therapy reduced the amount of virus detected in samples of all tested Omicron subvariants in mice lungs, the London-listed drugmaker said on Monday. The study has yet to be peer reviewed.
The therapy, Evus]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/astrazeneca-covid-drug-neutralizes-omicron-sub-variants-in-study/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 08:56:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/astrazeneca-covid-drug-neutralizes-omicron-sub-variants-in-study/ “Ye]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-happens-when-covid-19-variants-omicron-and-delta-combine-who-explains-check-cause-and-impact/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 06:44:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/what-happens-when-covid-19-variants-omicron-and-delta-combine-who-explains-check-cause-and-impact/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-indias-fourth-wave-scenario-why-small-clusters-may-pose-a-big-headache-10-covid-facts/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 06:33:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/in-indias-fourth-wave-scenario-why-small-clusters-may-pose-a-big-headache-10-covid-facts/https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-smell-test/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 04:09:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/the-smell-test/ This suggestion comes at a time when a second wave of Omicron has been reported globally with a surge in cases in Europe and South East Asia.
Under the national Covid-19 vaccination pro]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-gap-between-first-and-second-covishield-dose-to-be-cut-by-four-weeks/Mon, 21 Mar 2022 01:10:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/covid-19-vaccine-gap-between-first-and-second-covishield-dose-to-be-cut-by-four-weeks/ The southern State reported 24 deaths and took the fatalities to 67,339 so far, according to an official press release.
Of the deaths, four occurred in the last few days but were not recorded due to late receipt of documents and 20 were designated as COVID-19 deaths after receiving appeals based on the new guidelines of the Centre and the directions of the Supreme Court, the release said.
No dea]]>https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-records-596-fresh-covid-19-cases-24-deaths/Sun, 20 Mar 2022 13:53:00 +0100https://www.newslocker.com/en-in/news/india-health-news/kerala-records-596-fresh-covid-19-cases-24-deaths/