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WHO chief says 'work not over' after hantavirus evacuation; urges cautionWorld Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Tuesday that the efforts to contain the hantavirus outbreak was not over...
Is Antarctica's tourism boom a ticking time bomb for disease and contamination? Here's what you need to knowAntarctica's tourism is booming, attracting over 80,000 visitors. Experts warn this surge increases risks of contamination and disease. A r...
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and diseaseSoaring tourism to Antarctica, driven by climate change fears, raises concerns about contamination and damage to the fragile ecosystem. A r...
Kerala health department issues COVID-19 guidelines, instructs hospitals to conduct mock drillsIn response to rising COVID-19 cases, the Kerala health department has issued guidelines for hospitals and health workers, mandating mock d...
India's updated Covid guidelines advise caution on antibiotics, steroid useDoctors have been asked to examine the possibility of co-infection of Covid with other endemic infections. They have also been advised to a...
Health Ministry issues revised guidelines for Covid-19 amid rise in cases"Antibiotics should not be used unless there is clinical suspicion of bacterial infection. The possibility of coinfection of COVID-19 with ...
Govt allows some exemptions in Covid guidelines for those arriving from UkraineIndians being evacuated from Ukraine have been exempted from pre-boarding RT-PCR test, providing Covid vaccination certificates and uploadi...
Centre asks states, UTs to allow relaxation of Covid curbsIssuing COVID-19 guidelines for March, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla also suggested the implementation of a risk assessment based approa...
Guidelines on Covaxin for under 18 don't mention EUL by WHO: Health MinistryThe guidelines issued by the Ministry on December 27, 2021, under the heading “New beneficiaries aged 15-18 years” state that "For such ben...
Health Ministry issues guidelines for Covid vaccination of children between 15-18 years and precaution dosesIn a televised address on December 25, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country would begin administering 'precautionary doses' to tho...
India revises Covid-19 guidelines for international arrivals amid Omicron fearsAll travelers will need to submit a self-declaration form before the scheduled travel under the new guidelines, including details of the la...
ICMR removes Ivermectin and Hydroxycholoquine (HCQ) from Covid-19 treatment guidelinesExperts at India's health research body did not find enough evidence for Ivermectin and HCQ of a potential therapeutic effect against Covid...
Health Ministry issues guidelines for rational use of medicines, tests for COVID-19 patientsThe nine-page guidelines have not mentioned the use of these medicines which have been used widely by doctors to treat Covid-19 patients.
Take action against institutions giving Covid vaccination package with hotels: Centre to statesIn a letter to all states and UTs, Additional Secretary to Health ministry Manohar Agnani said it has come to the notice of the Union healt...
Home ministry orders continuation of Covid guidelines till June-end; asks states to focus on local curb strategyIn a fresh order, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla said strict implementation of containment and other measures has led to a declining tren...
No relaxation in new COVID-19 guidelines: Karnataka Health Minister"The government is not happy by restricting activities. I have been requesting through the media for the last one month that a second wave ...
Non-COVID-19 health care rules issued in April: Centre to HCThe Union government told the Bombay High Court on Tuesday it had last month laid down detailed guidelines for all states to ensure emergen...
Divide among experts may force ICMR to revise HCQ guidelinesWith some microbiologists opposing the use of HCQ for Covid-19, a debate is raging on among members of the task force over continuing with ...
- Government framing guidelines for handling coronavirus victims’ bodies
The guidelines will spell out do’s and dont’s for the mortuary staff which may have to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) while handl...
Centre framing guidelines on handling of COVID-19 casualtiesThough it is unlikely that coronavirus infection could spread from handling of a body, the guidelines are being drafted to dispel any misco...