Kerala’s healthcare gold rush: How private equity is reshaping hospitals and raising fears over costsPrivate equity funds are pouring hundreds of millions of dollars into Kerala’s healthcare sector, reshaping a system long dominated by inde...
24 May, 2026, 07.35 AM IST
What is Ebola, how does it spread and is there any outbreak in India? All FAQs answeredEbola outbreak: The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda a public he...
18 May, 2026, 09.18 AM IST
Is Hantavirus the next COVID-like threat? Experts explain the real risks & warning signs you should never ignoreHantavirus Outbreak: A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship sparks Covid-19 comparisons. Experts clarify hantavirus is distinct, with limit...
12 May, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
Hantavirus in India? Health Ministry activates precautionary surveillance measures; check what is Andes virus, signs, symptoms and prevention tipsHantavirus update: India has heightened surveillance for Hantavirus following an outbreak on the cruise ship MV Hondius, which reported eig...
10 May, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Unlike Covid-19, hantavirus not known for rapid human transmission, spreads through rodents: ExpertsHantavirus cases linked to a cruise ship with Indian nationals have sparked concerns, but experts declare these infections are confined to ...
08 May, 2026, 07.32 PM IST
Rare but ruthless: How Hantavirus strikes fast, and should you be concernedA rare hantavirus outbreak linked to a cruise ship has drawn global attention after multiple infections and three reported deaths prompted ...
08 May, 2026, 06.13 PM IST
Hantavirus cruise ship outbreak: What is Andes strain? Symptoms, mortality rate, treatment, vaccines and all details you need to knowHantavirus Andes strain update: A deadly Andes strain hantavirus outbreak linked to the MV Hondius cruise ship has resulted in three deaths...
07 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
India’s maternal mortality drops nearly 80% since 1990: Global studyIndia has achieved a remarkable reduction in maternal deaths, dropping from 508 to 116 per lakh livebirths since 1990. This progress exceed...
28 Mar, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
Speculative and misinformed: Govt on Lancet's report on high Covid 19 mortality in IndiaIn a statement, the ministry said the study provided estimates of all cause excess mortality for a number of countries based on a mathemati...
11 Mar, 2022, 05.46 PM IST
India's Covid mortality maybe 6-7 times higher than officially reported: StudyAn international team of researchers found that COVID-19 constituted 29 per cent of deaths from June 2020 to July 2021, corresponding to 3....
07 Jan, 2022, 05.22 PM IST
COVID mortality associated with 2 signs easily measurable at home: StudyThe study, published in the journal Influenza and Other Respiratory Viruses, done on 1,095 patients hospitalised with COVID-19, discovered ...
24 May, 2021, 06.19 PM IST
3 of every 100 persons in Ahmedabad district experienced CovidThe district on Saturday crossed 2 lakh cumulative cases, becoming the 14th Indian district to cross that mark. According to analysis, the ...
10 May, 2021, 11.18 AM IST
India has one of the lowest COVID mortality rates in world but each death painful: Harsh VardhanAfter his visit to the Lady Hardinge Medical College (LHMC) here to take a comprehensive review of the COVID facilities available at the ho...
29 Apr, 2021, 07.19 PM IST
Common cold virus saved lives in IndiaOne of the biggest mysteries of the Covid-19 infection in India relative to other countries like the US and UK has been the lower mortality...
23 Mar, 2021, 10.37 AM IST
Your age may not contribute to Covid-19 infection risk, shows studyWhile susceptibility to the disease is independent of age, the severity and mortality is likely dependent on age.
13 Oct, 2020, 01.09 PM IST
Covid grows less deadly as doctors gain practice, drugs improvePublic-health officials, epidemiologists, amateur observers and others have watched as the pandemic has unfolded, looking for how to measur...
20 Sep, 2020, 06.04 PM IST
Corona crisis putting women in danger? Females in India may have higher Covid-19 death risk than malesAccording to the scientists, elderly males and females both display high mortality risk.
13 Jun, 2020, 06.16 PM IST