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The strong sense of duty and willingness to help sufferers has prompted Mumtaz Begum, FMPHW at Community Health Centre, Gool to forget her personal problems and filial obligations towards her centenarian bed ridded father.“As I offered…

 As part of the efforts of the Government to identify Covid positive suspects in rural areas and to provide them timely treatment so that the spread of virus is contained in villages, the district administration, Srinagar, has established a…

With the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic receding in Delhi after daily cases declined to below 500, the Delhi government is using the respite to prepare for a possible third wave. It swung into action to augment the number of beds in…

The head of China's Wuhan virology lab, also called as the 'bat woman', and an expert from the University of North Carolina in the US, had in a paper published in 2015 flagged the dangers of their gain-of-function experiment of a novel…

Vaccines and mRNA-based technologies have rapidly emerged as promising new therapeutic modalities, but Indian companies are lagging behind in adopting these innovation platforms.A report by foreign brokerage Jefferies said that Indian…

The pressure on China to prove that Covid-19 did not originate in a Wuhan lab and leaked from there has ratcheted up following a call by US infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci.Fauci is now urging China to release medical records of nine…

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur today released the 'Covid Mantra', a Official Video produced by Harmony of the Pines, Himachal Pradesh Police Orchestra here today.Chief Minister, while appreciating the endeavours of the State Police, said…

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur inaugurated Makeshift Covid-19 Hospital at Pandoga in Haroli Vidhan Sabha area of Una district constructed at a cost of Rs 1.05 crore virtually from Shimla today.Speaking on the occasion, Jai Ram Thakur said…

 People with dementia, particularly Alzheimer's disease are at threefold risk of dying as a result of infection by SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind Covid-19, according to a study by Brazilian researchers.The risk is six times greater if they…

People fully vaccinated with two doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine are likely to have more than five times lower levels of neutralising antibodies against the Delta variant (B16172) when compared to the original strain, according to new…