Officials says India closely monitoring Ebola situation, experts urge vigilanceGlobal health authorities are on alert as Ebola cases rise in Africa. Indian health officials are closely watching the situation and review...
18 May, 2026, 06.36 PM 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
Passengers evacuated from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship begin flying home from Canary IslandsPassengers from the hantavirus-hit cruise ship MV Hondius are flying home from Tenerife. They are being evacuated by military and governmen...
11 May, 2026, 06.36 AM IST
Eight Hantavirus cases reported; three dead, six confirmed Andes Virus: WHOEight Hantavirus cases have been reported, with three deaths. Six cases are confirmed as Andes virus. The World Health Organization assesse...
09 May, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or Bankrupt - Part 54: Will manufacturing capability help this firm move into defence space?The auto ancillary sector is being forced to answer a difficult question: When technology changes, which suppliers remain relevant and whic...
15 Apr, 2026, 11.41 PM IST
After deleveraging Rs 215 crore in debt, JDMEHF bets big on healthcare’s futureUnder Rhitik Jassar, JDMEHF's journey demonstrates disciplined resilience, a quality honed by crisis.
10 Apr, 2026, 11.36 AM IST
Home nursing, oxygen, physio - health insurance covers only 60–180 days after hospitalisation; here’s how to plan the restHome nursing, physiotherapy, oxygen support—health insurance can cover these for 60-180 days after discharge, with conditions. The rest of ...
06 Apr, 2026, 10.46 AM IST
HDFC Bank to set up Covid infrastructure facilities including oxygen plantsThe bank said it has committed an initial amount of Rs 100 crore in the current fiscal year for Covid-19 relief initiatives. Last year, the...
29 May, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
Amazon pauses annual Prime Day sale in India due to COVID-19Amazon, Google and several Indian firms have jumped in to help the world's second biggest population battle coronavirus by pitching in with...
07 May, 2021, 07.53 PM IST
Australia's Victoria state to send 41 million dollar worth of aid to India to tackle COVID crisis"We are working with the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) to deliver this support to India as the country works to manage the...
06 May, 2021, 03.35 PM IST
Medical equipment received as foreign aid meant for people, not to be kept in boxes: Delhi HC"When the government has received it as medical aid, it is meant to help the people. It is not meant to remain in boxes somewhere and becom...
05 May, 2021, 03.34 PM IST
Plea in SC for GST exemption on COVID-19 related drugs, medical equipmentThe application sought direction to the Centre to issue appropriate ad-hoc guidelines, orders or notifications "exempting COVID-19 related ...
29 Apr, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Customs expeditiously clearing Covid medical equipment imports from ChinaEquipment such as oxygen concentrators, oximeters, ventilators, PPE kits and thermometers are being cleared on a priority and emergency bas...
26 Apr, 2021, 06.33 PM IST
UK sending 'vital medical equipment' to India to aid Covid fightLondon will ship more than 600 pieces of equipment to New Delhi to support its fight against the virus, following a request from India and ...
26 Apr, 2021, 08.10 AM IST
Armed forces procuring essential medical equipment at fast pace through emergency financial powersThe Defence Minister on March 20 granted financial powers to the Director General Armed Forces Medical Services (DGAFMS), the Director Gene...
17 Apr, 2020, 10.35 PM IST
Mahindra retools its Detroit auto plant to produce face shields, other medical suppliesThe Indian company is retooling its Detroit manufacturing facility to produce aspiration box with innovative ease-of-use design; face shiel...
16 Apr, 2020, 03.45 PM IST
Covid-19 outbreak: Lack of machines puts a spanner in India's PPE plansThe Chinese government has asked for 12 weeks to supply machines to stitch PPEs.
09 Apr, 2020, 08.16 AM IST