Health

Arunachal Pradesh Is Now Coronavirus-Free As Active Case Count Hits Zero

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

Arunachal Pradesh became a coronavirus-free state on Sunday with the three active cases recovering from the disease, a senior health official said.

India Records 16,752 New Covid Cases, Biggest Single-Day Jump In 30 Days

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday February 28, 2021

India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 1,10,96,731 on Sunday with 16,752 new infections, the highest in the last 30 days, according to Union health ministry data.

Amitabh Bachchan Shares An Update On His Health, Writes About Undergoing A Surgery

Entertainment | Written by Pranita Chaubey | Sunday February 28, 2021

"Medical condition... Surgery ... Can't write," Amitabh Bachchan wrote in his blog entry

Latest News Live Updates: 16,752 New Coronavirus Cases In India

India News | Edited by Nonika Sharma | Sunday February 28, 2021

India registered a single-day spike of over 16,000 COVID-19 cases for the fourth day in a row on Sunday, pushing the infection tally to 1,10,96,731, while the recoveries surged to 1,07,75,169, according to Union Health Ministry data.

Pope Francis Expects To Spend His Final Days In Rome, Reveals New Book

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday February 28, 2021

Pope Francis expects to die in Rome, still the Catholic pontiff, without returning to spend his final days in his native Argentina, according to a new book titled "The Health of Popes."

Over 20 Residents Positive, Gurgaon Apartment Complex Containment Zone

Gurgaon News | Edited by Debanish Achom | Saturday February 27, 2021

An apartment complex in Gurgaon has been declared a COVID-19 containment zone after 20 residents were found positive, news agency ANI reported quoting a district health department official.

Maharashtra Reports 8,000 Covid Cases For 4 Days In A Row

India News | Edited by Priyanka Rudrappa | Saturday February 27, 2021

Maharashtra reported 8,623 COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, with over 8,000 cases for four days in a row, taking the caseload in the state to 21,46,777, according to a health official.

Covid Vaccine Jab Capped At Rs 250 At Private Hospitals: Government

India News | Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Sunday February 28, 2021

Coronavirus vaccines will be capped at Rs 250 per shot at private hospitals and health centres, the Health Ministry said Saturday.

High-Level Meet On COVID-19 Today As 6 States Account For 86% New Cases

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021

The cabinet secretary will chair a high-level review meeting today with eight states and union territories exhibiting a surge in COVID-19 cases, and six of whom account for 85.75 per cent of the new cases in the country, the Union Health Ministry said.

WHO Team Probing COVID-19 Visits Wuhan Lab, Meets "Bat Woman"

World News | Reuters | Saturday February 27, 2021

A team of investigators led by the World Health Organization visited a virus research laboratory in China's central city of Wuhan and met with a prominent virologist there in its search for clues to the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Protein Day 2021 Special: India's Right To Protein Needs Immediate Attention

Health | NDTV | Saturday February 27, 2021

National Protein Day: Nearly 95% of Indian mothers know of protein as a macro-nutrient but only 3% really understand its important functions and why one should consume it! Read here to find out more about why protein intake in India is a challenge.

India Records 16,488 New COVID-19 Cases, 113 Deaths, Says Health Ministry

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021

India registered a single-day spike of over 16,000 COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row on Saturday, pushing the infection tally to 1,10,79,979, while the recoveries surged to 1,07,63,451, according to Union Health Ministry data.

Senior Citizens Can Now Register On-Site, Get COVID-19 Vaccine. Details Here

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday February 27, 2021

As India gears up to vaccinate people above 60 years of age and those over 45 years with comorbidities against COVID-19 from March 1, the Union Health Ministry on Friday said the facility of on-site registrations will be available so that eligible beneficiaries can walk into identified vaccination centres, get themselves registered and get inoculat...

Latest News Highlights: India Reports 16,488 New COVID-19 Cases, 113 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Sunday February 28, 2021

India registered a single-day spike of over 16,000 COVID-19 cases for the third day in a row on Saturday, pushing the infection tally to 1,10,79,979, while the recoveries surged to 1,07,63,451, according to Union Health Ministry data.

Prince Harry On Queen's First Gift To Great-Grandson Archie

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday February 27, 2021

Britain's Prince Harry said in a rare one-on-one interview that he left royal life because the British press was "destroying" his mental health, and revealed he watches "The Crown."