health

Italy reports 30 coronavirus deaths on Wednesday, 951 new cases

MILAN: Italy reported 30 coronavirus-related deaths on Wednesday against 31 the day before, the health ministry said, while the daily…

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UK tracks 41 cases of Delta K417N variant, extra measures taken

LONDON: Health officials in England have tracked 41 cases of the Delta K417N variant of Covid-19, an even more transmissible…

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‘Poor man’: UK queen expresses sympathy for under fire health minister

LONDON: Queen Elizabeth expressed sympathy on Wednesday for Britain's health minister who has faced repeated attacks from Boris Johnson's former…

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‘Rajasthan to face acute shortage of vaccine in July’

JAIPUR: As many as 75 lakh people, who have already received their first vaccine, will become eligible for the second…

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Bihar govt hosps asked to plant neem saplings

PATNA: All government hospitals and medical colleges in the state will now grow neem plants under a new scheme, ‘Neem…

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At 8,299, PMR’s active Covid cases drop to 4-month low

PUNE: The number of active Covid-19 cases in the Pune Metropolitan Region (PMR) reduced to 8,299 on Tuesday, the lowest…

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PCMC sets up over 20 fever clinics and testing centres

PIMPRI CHINCHWAD: The Pimpri Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has set up more than 20 fever clinics and Covid-19 testing centres…

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Delta plus variant: ‘Not enough data to be alarmed’

MUMBAI: Maharashtra Covid-19 task force member Dr Shashank Joshi on Wednesday said there is no sufficient data available to be…

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Maharashtra: Asha workers call off strike

MUMBAI: Nearly 70,000 Asha workers in Maharashtra on Wednesday called off their week-long strike after health minister Rajesh Tope promised…

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Infertility rumour drives vaccine hesitancy in Karnataka’s Chikkaballapur district

BAGEPALLI: Officials are facing challenges in vaccinating residents of five Lambani villages, or tandas, in Chikkaballapur district, with those aged…

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