SARS-CoV-2

Laying thrust on the adoption of the principle of isolation for keeping a check on the spread of Covid 19, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Navjot Singh Mahal on Saturday said that 60-percent villages had already opted for self-imposed…

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched Home Isolation Kit for Covid-19 patients in home isolation from Peterhof, Shimla today. He also launched Himachal Covid Care Application and e-Sanjeevani OPD to connect people with AIIMS, Bilaspur for…

Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was presented 50 oxygen concentrators by Chairman CPAB, Sant Nirankari Mandal Sardar Sukh Dev Singh on behalf of Sant Nirankari Mandal here today.Chief Minister thanked the Sant Nirankari Mandal for this…

Punjab Backward Classes Land Development and Finance Corporation (Backfinco) vice chairman Mohd Gulab today inaugurated a Covid19 vaccination camp at Maa Saraswati Senior Secondary School, Sua Road, Gaispura in ward no 30 of the city.While…

A group of students from the Rotaract Club of Jagannath Institute of Management Sciences (JIMS) at Vasant Kunj has initiated an innovative idea to ensure adequate supplies of Covid-19 medicines for those undergoing free treatment in…

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed an antibody detection kit known as Dipcovan, which is expected to be available at Rs 75 per test in the market from June first week onwards.The kit has been developed by…

Opening up vaccinations against Covid for people from all age groups led to the scarcity of vaccines, a senior Serum Institute of India official said on Friday.India first rolled out vaccinations for healthcare workers on January 16, and…

As the dreaded Black Fungus or Mucormycosis disease -- spreads across Uttar Pradesh, a case of White Fungus has been found in a patient from Mau district.This is probably the first case of White Fungus that has been traced in India.White…

The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has made efforts to ramp up supply and availability of Amphotericin-B, the anti-fungal drug used in treatment of Black Fungus disease.A statement from the government said on Friday, "In May…

Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday said that there were close to 200 cases of 'black fungus' reported so far in the Capital and advised people to report such cases immediately to doctors and not take medicines on their…