Covid-19 hotspots in country have increased due to ‘lack of people’s support’: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: With over 1,200 Covid-19 cases reported in the country so far, the number of hotspots of the disease…
Mass disinfections to combat coronavirus pose another health hazard
SURABAYA, Indonesia/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A drone dispersed clouds of disinfectant in the sky above Indonesia’s second-largest city Surabaya on Tuesday,…
UK’s Prince Charles, 71, out of self-isolation and in good health
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Prince Charles looks on during a visit to the London Transport Museum, in London, Britain March 4,…
Auto makers asked to make ventilators: Health Ministry
Order given to Bharat Electronics Ltd. to manufacture 30,000 ventilators in the next two months Automobile manufacturers have been asked…
US could see 100,000-200,000 deaths from Covid-19: Top health expert
NEW YORK: In a frightening warning, the US will see 100,000 to 200,000 deaths from the coronavirus, the Trump administration's…
UK’s Queen Elizabeth last saw PM Johnson on March 11, is in health
FILE PHOTO: Britain's Queen Elizabeth II talks with MI5 officers during a visit to the headquarters of MI5, which is…
Relatively stable trend in rate at which coronavirus infection is increasing: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: There has been no solid evidence of community transmission of Covid-19 in India as yet and the infection…
17 states earmarking medical facilities for devoted treatment of COVID-19 patients: Health Ministry
A doctor walks past coronavirus awareness posters displayed at a government-run hospital in New Delhi on March 13, 2020. |…
17 states earmarking hospitals for devoted treatment of Covid-19 patients: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: The health ministry on Thursday said that 17 states have started work on earmarking hospitals for dedicated treatment…
Coronavirus | No community transmission yet, says Health Ministry
The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday said there was “no community transmission yet,” with the country registering 606 coronavirus (COVID-19)…
How Security Could Save Lives In The Middle Of a Public Health Crisis
For each new transmission of coronavirus, imagine the “tick tick tick” of a stopwatch. At least 2 million adults in…
Fight for the limited: On budgetary allowance for health
It is an incontrovertible truth that material resources are finite. Demand in most sectors will continue to exceed supply in…
Coronavirus | Testing is the easiest thing to do, says community health expert Gagandeep Kang
Gagandeep Kang, Director, of the Translational Health Research Institute, who has extensive experience in working on community health and played…
Iran’s death toll from coronavirus reaches 724, states health main
FILE PHOTO: Members of the medical team wear protective face masks, following the coronavirus outbreak, as they prepare disinfectant liquid…
Seychelles confirms two coronavirus cases: health commissioner
(Reuters) - The Seychelles confirmed two coronavirus cases on Saturday, the country’s health commissioner said. Two Ital
Number of coronavirus favorable cases increase to 84: Health ministry
An isolation ward at a hospital in Uttar Pradesh. (Credits: PTI)NEW DELHI: The number of coronavirus positive cases in the…
COVID-19 vaccine will take at least two years to develop: health authorities
Health crisis: A man seen buying a hand sanitizer in New Delhi on Thursday. The virus has affected 74 people…
Coronavirus, live updates: 60 validated cases in India, says Health Ministry
The viral coronavirus pandemic has affected daily lives worldwide as borders were shut and strict restrictions imposed to avoid the…
Coronavirus might force Americans to prevent crowds and cancel cruises, health authorities alerts
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Americans, especially those who are vulnerable, may need to stop attending big gatherings as the coronavirus…
Milly is waiting to be confessed to the mental health unit– but she says she should not be there at all
Updated March 08, 2020 10:23:38 More often than anywhere else in the country, mental health patients in Canberra report leaving…
Coronavirus-infected GP hits back after criticism from Victorian Health Minister
Updated March 08, 2020 11:38:34 A Melbourne GP who tested positive for the coronavirus after treating dozens of patients has…
A discontent, a slowdown and a health epidemic
It is with a very heavy heart that I write this.India faces imminent danger from the trinity of social disharmony,…
28 confirmed coronavirus cases in India so far: Union health minister
NEW DELHI: There have been 28 confirmed cases of coronavirus in India, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan announced in a…
Senegal confirms first coronavirus case: health ministry
DAKAR (Reuters) - Senegal’s health minister on Monday announced the first case of coronavirus in the country, the second case…
French coronavirus cases increase to 130: public health chief
PARIS (Reuters) - France has 130 confirmed cases of coronavirus, the head of the public health service, Jerome Sal
Thailand reports 7 new coronavirus cases: health ministry
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Thailand’s public health ministry reported seven new cases of the coronavirus on Saturday, including three Thais and…