The first case of monkeypox in India has been verified in Kollam, according to Kerala’s minister of health Veena George on Thursday. “There’s no reason for anyone to feel anxious or worried as the patient is stable and every precaution is being taken, “added the health minister. His mother and father are among the patient’s…
All beneficiaries aged 18 to 59 will receive the precaution dose 26 weeks or 6 months after the second dose was delivered at a private Covid vaccination centre. The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday changed the interval between the second COVID vaccine dose and precautionary dose from the previous 9 months to 6 months in…
According to data released by the Union health ministry on Sunday morning, India reported 16,103 new coronavirus infections and 31 deaths connected to the virus in the previous 24 hours nationwide. India has seen 4,35,02,429 Covid-19 infections since the pandemic’s start. According to the Union health ministry, India’s active caseload increased by 2,143 cases from…
In NEW DELHI: The Center has requested that all states and union territories make sure that anyone attending large meetings or making a pilgrimage is asymptomatic and, ideally, fully immunized against Covid-19. In a letter to states and UTs on Tuesday, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan warned that large-scale gatherings associated with holidays and yatras…
According to data from the health ministry updated on Monday morning, India reported 17,073 new Covid-19 cases and 21 fatalities in the previous 24 hours. The total number of casualties reported in India was 5,25,020 there was a massive jump of 5,334 new infections reported. The number of active cases in the country now stands…
Since May, thousands of people have reportedly contracted monkeypox across more than 50 nations. Has monkey pox replaced COVID as the next major global health emergency? After the first Emergency Committee meeting about the multi-nation outbreak was scheduled on Thursday, the World Health Organization is likely to respond shortly. The meeting’s goals are to give…
The clinical phase III trials of the Covid-19 nasal vaccination have been finished, according to Dr Krishna Ella, Chairman and Managing Director of Bharat Biotech, who stated the company will submit its data to the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) next month. Ella remarked, “We recently concluded a clinical experiment and are currently analysing…
Soon, the Health Ministry will make a final decision on the advice of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization. Official sources claimed the Standing Technical Sub-Committee (STSC) of the NTAGI (National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation) suggested on Thursday that the gap between the second and precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccines be reduced from…
The government has directed Karnataka, Kerala, Delhi and Maharashtra to employ a 5-fold strategy to tackle an upsurge in the rising COVID-19 Cases to test-track-treat vaccines and adhere to COVID-19 appropriate behaviour. Bharat Bhushan, the Health Secretary, has urged them to keep an eye on COVID clusters. According to the Ministry, 81 percent of the…
In an interview with Vasudha Venugopal of economic times Mark Suzman, CEO of the Gates Foundation said that public education and better surveillance are key in managing multiple COVID-19 variants. Today the world isn’t looking for ways to completely eradicate Covid-19 but is looking for responsible ways of dealing with the pandemic through vaccinations. He…