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Secure health facilities, oxygen plants during upcoming monsoon: Home secy

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday reviewed the national disaster management apparatus and "advised" concerned agencies to be better prepared

Awareness shot: Districts with higher literacy doing better in vaccination

College education matters, smaller states lead in inoculating their population against pandemic.

'Entire families' wiped out, anger grows as Covid-19 engulfs rural India

In Basi, about 1.5 hours from the capital New Delhi, about three-quarters of the village's 5,400 people are sick and more than 30 have died in the past three weeks.

Rising Covid spending, fuel prices to crowd out consumer demand: SBI report

Massive increase in healthcare spends, especially in the hinterland, steadily rising fuel prices and online delivery of articles will increase inflation pressure much higher, according to SBI report

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Annual trade in herbal medicinal products is estimated at Rs 8,000-9,000 crore in the home market and around Rs 1,000 crore in the export bazaar

Biden revokes Trump's order barring immigrants who cannot afford healthcare

US President revoked a 2019 proclamation issued by former President Donald Trump preventing immigrants from obtaining visas unless they proved they could obtain health insurance or pay for health care

At Delhi hospitals, shortage and a long wait for Covid-19 vaccine

Private, state govt hospitals struggle; central govt hospitals seem to be doing better

India's public spending on healthcare lowest in BRICS nations: DEA Secy

India's public expenditure on health is the lowest among the BRICS nations, DEA Secretary Ajay Seth said stressing that technology can play a great role in improving access to healthcare

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Delhi-NCR at bottom among top 8 cities on health infra parameters: Report

Pune is ranked first while Delhi-NCR is at the lowest position among eight major cities in health infrastructure-related parameters, according to a report by Housing.com

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UK lowers coronavirus alert level as England prepares to ease curbs

UK health chiefs agreed to lower country's Covid-19 alert level from four to three, which indicates that virus transmissions are no longer rising exponentially but are instead in general circulation

This Pune-based startup is helping coronavirus patients find beds, plasma

Covid-19: Kohli expresses gratitude towards healthcare, frontline workers

Indian skipper Virat Kohli on Sunday expressed gratitude towards healthcare and frontline workers who have helped everyone in difficult times in fighting the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.Kohli and wife Anushka Sharma have joined hands with the crowd-funding platform Ketto to start their fundraising campaign 'In This Together' with an aim to raise Rs 7 crore to help India in these testing times of the COVID-19 pandemic. They have also contributed Rs 2 crores for the initiative.India is currently battling the second wave of COVID-19 and people have been coming forward to do their bit to tackle the crisis. Kohli on Sunday thanked everyone who came forward to help each other in these testing times."I have nothing but gratitude for all the healthcare & frontline workers, I am in awe of their spirit and dedication. I also want to thank all the people who came forward in such difficult times & helped each other. India is grateful to have heroes like you," Kohli tweeted.Anushka ...

Over 300 pharma, healthcare companies eligible for new Covid loans: Crisil

Hospitals to gain most with up to 3.5% dip on cost of funds; may add half a million beds, says rating agency

India could see 1 million Covid-19 deaths by August 1, says Lancet

The editorial in the medical journal has quoted Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation data

Amazon's Covid Warriors help people with resources as second wave rages

Faced with the shortage of oxygen and other crucial medical supplies, Amazon India's 'Covid Warriors' are helping colleagues and community with critical resources

Cognizant revises revenue guidance for CY22 as digital deals drive growth

But the forecast at 7-9% does not match Infosys' 12-14%; While TCS does not give guidance, its management is sure of double-digit growth

Health care infrastructure is India's only pain point: USISPF's Mukesh Aghi

In an interview with Shreya Nandi, Aghi talks about the global task force on pandemic response and how it plans to support India

In grim fight against coronavirus, there also are these stories of hope

Besides several helpful Facebook pages, students are operating nine helplines at the helpdesk of Miranda House, almost around the clock, to assist in whatever way they can