Oxford University strikes new malaria vaccine pact with Serum Institute of IndiaOxford University and Serum Institute of India are collaborating on a new malaria vaccine, R78C. This partnership aims to create a more eff...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.50 AM IST
Bain Capital sole contender for Vitabiotics buyBain Capital has emerged as the frontrunner to acquire Vitabiotics, as rival bidders TPG Capital and EQT exit the process, potentially lowe...
21 Apr, 2026, 08.37 AM IST
India's first Robotic-assisted Paediatric Gait Trainer for physical rehabilitation launchedGenrobotics launched India's first robotic-assisted Paediatric Gait Trainer, G-Gaiter Paediatric. It aims to improve physical rehabilitatio...
03 Jan, 2025, 10.30 PM IST
Stop giving sugary items in school midday meals: Paediatrics group urges Maharashtra govtThe Maharashtra government has been urged by a team of paediatricians to eliminate sugary foods from school midday meals, citing the risk o...
19 Aug, 2024, 01.40 PM IST
Cannot sit in judgement of leading scientific analysis on safety of paediatric vaccination, says Supreme CourtThe apex court noted that according to the Union of India, the said data would show that the vaccine does not pose threat to the safety of ...
03 May, 2022, 06.18 PM IST
Shanghai separates COVID-positive children from parents in virus fightThree days later, Zhao was begging health authorities not to separate them after she and the little girl both tested positive for COVID, sa...
02 Apr, 2022, 01.59 PM IST
Short Covid-19 child care course in works for doctorsThe plan, which has been cleared by the Empowered Group responsible for augmenting workforce for a third wave, also makes it clear that the...
22 Aug, 2021, 07.29 AM IST
Are we ready for the COVID-19 third wave?Will there be another wave, bringing with it a new set of challenges? Virologists and health experts are not on the same page about the tim...
01 Aug, 2021, 11.06 PM IST
34, 606 people within the age group of 0 to 18 years found infected by COVID-19 in AssamNational health mission (NHM) stated that he total number of COVID Infected persons in Assam has been 2, 80,504. Out of this, 34,606 within...
28 Jun, 2021, 10.19 PM IST
COVID: Punjab announces specialist group to frame paediatric treatment protocolTaking stock of preparations underway for a possible next wave of the virus during a virtual meeting, the chief minister ordered creation o...
07 Jun, 2021, 08.24 PM IST
Don’t dismantle special health infra as third Covid wave inevitable: Experts’ advice to govt“It is not a question of whether but when. The US, UK, Italy and Japan had four waves. The virus will also replicate like that in India. Bu...
05 Jun, 2021, 12.16 AM IST
No reason to believe Covid will disproportionately affect children in next wave: NTAGI chief N K AroraIn an interview, Dr N K Arora, Chairman of India's COVID-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI),...
25 May, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
Flu shots to kids before monsoon will curb Covid cases: Maharashtra panelWhile the influenza shot that contains two subtypes of influenza A and two lineages of influenza B is widely available in market, it is not...
24 May, 2021, 11.02 AM IST
At big risk: Girl child losing out on cancer treatmentGender bias among families of paediatric cancer patients worrying, say doctors.
17 Dec, 2015, 12.09 PM IST
UK, UAE firms to invest $17.5-m in Indian healthcare chainUK's CDC and UAE's Abraaj Group have jointly invested $17.5 million in Rainbow group of hospitals based in Andhra Pradesh.
15 Aug, 2013, 03.54 PM IST
CDC and Abraaj Group invest $17.5 million in AP-based Rainbow Hospitals chainRainbow Hospitals is India’s largest specialized paediatric and maternity care company with four maternity, paediatric and neonatal intensi...
14 Aug, 2013, 12.16 AM IST
- NRI Doc offers free heart surgery to needy Filipino children
In a charitable initiative, an NRI doctor has offered free paediatric cardiac services for 50 needy Filipino children in the next two years
15 Feb, 2013, 12.19 PM IST