Health minister Mansukh Mandaviya also told the Parliament on Tuesday that the disease was not limited to any particular group, and spread ...

A top epidemiology and communicable diseases expert on Monday said people should get themselves vaccinated at the earliest and not sit back...

The SAGO will advise WHO on the development of a global framework to define and guide studies into the origins of emerging and re-emerging ...

Gangakhedkar, who was the face of Covid-19 communication from India’s apex medical research body and former head of epidemiology and infect...

A public health expert in communicable disease, Raman Gangakhedkar was instrumental in the prevention and control measures of the HIV epide...

Gangakhedkar’s statement came during a webinar organized by the National Cancer Grid, in a presentation on the evolution of the testing pro...

Gangakhedkar’s statement came during a webinar organized by the National Cancer Grid, in a presentation on the evolution of the testing pro...

However, the study can begin once the lockdown is lifted since currently there are difficulties involved in transportation of samples from ...

The Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday advised states not to use the new rapid antibody test for Covid-19 from China till furthe...

India's recovery rate of Covid-19 patients at 12.02% far exceeds the fatality rate of 3.3%, ministry of health and family welfare statistic...

These kits, also known as serological testing kits, are not meant for early diagnosis or detection of the disease, said Raman Gangakhedkar,...

The health ministry on Tuesday once again ruled out random testing to estimate the spread of Covid-19 in the country, even as the governmen...

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said it will consider using remdesivir, an experimental drug made by Gilead Sciences, to trea...

When asked about ICMR's official position on use of Hydroxychloroquine amid various contradicting reports about it, Gangakhedkar, Head of E...

Health Ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal reiterated on Monday said that there has been no community transmission and instead of panickin...

Current phase is being seen that of ‘local transmission and limited community transmission’.

The novel coronavirus has affected 73 people in India, including 17 foreign nationals. The 17 affected foreign nationals include 16 Italian...