Measles outbreak: California health officials are alarmed by the detection of measles in wastewater, coinciding with the state's worst outb...

India's industrial output for April reached 4.9% under a revised Index of Industrial Production (IIP) series with an updated base year of 2...

India's National Family Health Survey-6 shows significant improvements in maternal and child health. Vaccinations and antenatal care have i...

If the price of crude oil softens, Indian equities may again see a risk-on phase. Tariff concerns are no longer the central issue; the larg...

As of April 11, 2022, over 11 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered globally and the World Health Organization's target is ...

The poll panel has barred all physical rallies, pad yatras and vehicle rallies until January 22 in view of the Omicron threat. It is closel...

WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called on countries to optimise their public health and social measures to control the spread of Covid...

While India's first dose coverage is at 82 per cent and second dose coverage at 43 per cent, Puducherry (66 per cent, 39 per cent), Nagalan...

Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya, too, on Wednesday appealed all eligible citizens to get vaccinated, even as he said the number of ...

Pointing out that he recently met Pope Francis at the Vatican City, the prime minister said special emphasis was needed on taking message o...

Highlighting the need to accelerate the pace and coverage of vaccination, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya had recently said that th...

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has identified 40 districts in 13 states which have less than 50% population covered by at least ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray said there are people who have not got even the first dose and further added that even those fu...

The 40 districts are spread across Jharkhand, Manipur, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh, Maharashtra and Meghalaya among other states, and chief...

According to vaccination data from the country, states like Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Jharkhand, Bihar and West Bengal - who have ...

The second wave of the pandemic has just moved out of the big cities, but the intensified spread of Covid-19 in rural India is a bigger con...

According to the report, re-opening has commenced at a faster pace than it had anticipated as states have focused on declining test positiv...