The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has obtained permission for “restricted use in public health emergency” of two second-line HIV medications for use against the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
With reports of deaths coming in from a private hospital in Chandrapur and two more deaths at government hospitals in Nagpur and Pulgaon in Wardha, the encephalitis toll in Vidarbha (Maharashtra) has
A World Health Organisation (WHO) report released in Paris says more than 4.5 million people in India are suffering from Tuberculosis, making it home to the highest number of TB cases reported in the
One in 10 HIV patients in Europe newly infected with the virus is infected with drug-resistant strains, researchers said. Experts said the biggest study of its kind, presented at an international
About 54,000 cases of Americans with Melanoma are diagnosed each year and 7,600 die of it, as per the National Cancer Institute. And the numbers keep climbing. Some researchers wonder whether sun
The thin plastic carry bags can be seen everywhere. They are light, fluffy, and they fly around with the breeze, littering the landscape. They can be found all along railway tracks in the
New research has raised the possibility of safer breast-feeding by HIV-positive mothers in the developing world, an advance that could save millions of lives. Experts say findings presented at the
Finance Minister Jaswant Singh promised loans at lower rates to the farming community. Sops to farmers came after Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee launched the Varistha Pension Bima Yojana to
The pollution readings for July 13 from 1999 to 2003 carried out by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) indicate that besides nitrogen oxide, all pollutants have been showing a downward trend.
Finance Minister Jaswant Singh has ended the debate over the rains. He stated
With the intervention of the Prime Minister, Madhya Pradesh CM Digvijay Singh has gone back from Delhi with the first major assurance on an issue pending since 1994. The Minister of Environment and
