Mortality Rate

The development has come as a result of the efforts of the state Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath-led government for improving the medical services here

Across-the-board improvement in mortality rates over the years, shows govt data

AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria explained the ways in which Covid-19 patients are being treated

On the issue of rapid antibody tests, he said the results of the test vary from place to place and "it can't be relied upon"

The US remains the worst affected with more than 120,000 registered cases so far, with New York alone accounting for two-fifths of those

While the number of Covid-19 cases in India is dangerously close to 1,000, the US has become the first to cross the 100,000 mark, and Italy has overtaken China to be the second-most impacted country

The ability of a drug to stanch bleeding is important, as India tries to improve on its 22% decline in maternal mortality ratio (MMR), from 167 in 2011-13 to 130 in 2014-16