The first dose COVID-19 vaccination coverage of those aged 15 and up is currently 95.5 percent, while the second dose coverage is 80.6 percent, indicating that the vaccination pace has slowed because the majority of the target beneficiaries have already

Chemicals and Fertilizers Minister Mansukh Mandaviya informed the Rajya Sabha that sales of affordable quality generic medicines under the Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP) reached Rs 814.21 crore in the current fiscal, resulting in an estimated savings of about

According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday, India continues to see a steep decline in the number of Covid-19 cases, with the country reporting 2,503 new infections in the last 24 hours, bringing the total

The Delhi government set up 20 health clinics named Aam Aadmi School Clinics on Monday as part of a pilot project to focus on students’ emotional and physical wellness. The programme aims to provide healthcare to children in their respective

The government is drawing up a regulatory framework for providing healthcare to the elderly within the country. It plans to outline standards and operational guidelines for service providers as the country braces to provide care to its aging population, which

As the invasion of Ukraine by Russia goes into the second day, the World Health Organization has called for sustained and safe access to deliver humanitarian assistance. Stating concern over the escalating crisis, the WHO mentioned in a statement that,

India added new coronavirus infections in a single day, taking the contagion census to 4,28,51,929, while the active cases dipped below two lakh after 49 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data streamlined on Tuesday. The death risk climbed

Glenmark Pharma on Wednesday announced the launch of its nitric oxide nasal spray (NONS) for the treatment of Covid in adult patients considered to be at high risk of disease progression. NONS, when sprayed over nasal mucosa, acts as a

India on Thursday recorded 30,757 new coronavirus cases, pushing the infection tally in the country to 4,27,54,315 since the pandemic broke out in January 2020. The number of new cases was 0.46% more than Wednesday’s count of 30,615 Covid-19 cases.

The Union health ministry on Tuesday informed that India’s cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage crossed 173.42 crores with the administration of over 44.68 lakh doses in the past 24 hours. “With the administration of more than 44.68 lakh doses (44,68,365) vaccine