COVID Vaccination

At least four Covid-19 patients died at a private hospital in the city on Monday, allegedly owing to a shortage of medial oxygen, officials said.Taking serious note, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray asked for a detailed report on the…

UCL, a leading multidisciplinary university in London, on Monday said it has sent 100 non-invasive breathing aids to India as part of the UK government's shipment of emergency medical supplies.The UCL-Ventura breathing aid is part of over…

Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced that the capacity of the Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre in South Delhi will be increased to 5,000 beds in the coming days.The Sardar Patel Covid Care Centre at Radha Soami Beas, Chhatarpur…

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has clarified on the issue of vaccines after concerns were raised from various quarters including the Congress. The clarification came on late Sunday night.Harsh Vardhan said, as per the new policy, even…

In a break from the America First policy, President Joe Biden's administration is "working round the clock" to immediately send India raw material needed for making Covishield and other products needed in the fight against the COVID-19…

Even as a special freight train, Oxygen Express, carrying 51,000 litres of medical oxygen in three tankers arrived in Uttar Pradesh from Bokaro on Saturday, problems continue for patients in home isolation.The state government has made it…

In the wake of a sharp increase in the use of oxygen for the Covid patients in the hospitals, the oxygen audit committee for constant monitoring the consumption of life-saving gas in the district today conducted surprise checks in the…

Germany and France have joined India's fight against the second Covid wave, which continues to rampage across the country.Germany is showing the way in this joint exercise to defeat Covid-19. It is partnering with UNICEF to set up cooling…

The resurgence and exponential spread of Covid-19 has brought great challenges to our healthcare system. Most deaths are a result of respiratory failure due to significant injury to the lungs. We have also learnt that the virus may affect…

At least six patients, comprising five Covid-19, died in a private hospital in Amritsar in Punjab early Saturday after they lost oxygen supply due to its shortage.Family members of victims said there was no oxygen flowing to ventilators in…