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Bengaluru: In what could be a breakthrough in the medical field, researchers at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) have found a set of molecular biomarkers which can identify acute bacterial from viral infections, including COVID-19,…

New Delhi: We could be heading for another cyclone with a low-pressure area likely to form over the east-central Bay of Bengal around May 23. It might intensify further into a depression and a cyclone, the India Meteorological Department…

New Delhi: With the increase in cases of mucormycosis, the demand for antifungal drug 'Amphotericin B' has spiked in recent weeks. States have pressed the panic button. In Maharashtra, 52 people have died due to mucormycosis since the…

New Delhi: Phase II/III clinical trials of Covaxin, indigenous COVID-19 vaccine, in the 2-18-year-olds will begin in the next 10-12 days, senior NITI Aayog member VK Paul announced on Tuesday. "COVAXIN has been approved by the Drugs…

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced 10 kg of free ration in May (5 kg from Delhi government and 5 kg from the Centre’s quota) for residents of the national capital. He also announced free education for…

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII) CEO Adar Poonawalla on Tuesday said vaccines were never exported at the cost of people of India, adding that there were commitments to Covax as well that had to be met so that doses could be…

New Delhi: Pollution caused by COVID-19 waste such as gloves, medicines, and masks will be one of the biggest challenges in the coming years. Flushing down such waste, especially fibrous face masks, will not only add to the volume of solid…

New Delhi: Unending working hours, patients die every day or family members pleading to save their lives - all this is taking a toll on the mental health of doctors on COVID duty in Delhi hospitals. Dr. Suranjit Chatterjee, a senior…

Chandigarh: The Punjab and Haryana High Court has said a live-in relationship is morally and socially unacceptable. The HC passed the order while dismissing a petition filed by a runaway couple seeking protection. The petitioners, Gulza…

Aligarh: Two health officials were seriously injured after being assaulted by locals at a COVID-19 testing centre at a village in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh. The attack followed after the health officials asked some men to give space to a…