On Sunday, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy said, U.S. President Joe Biden will be announcing the new steps to reduce the spread of COVID-19 before the U.N. General Assembly meets. Although Murthy did not specify what those steps would be. The next session of the General
An increase in new coronavirus cases has been reported in New Zealand on Monday, all in its largest city Auckland which is struggling to control the spread of the highly infectious Delta variant. Health authorities has recorded 33 new cases of the Delta variant of COVID-19
According to an official statement on Friday, India has granted homegrown drugmaker Biological E permission to begin midtage studies of its COVID-19 vaccine in children and adolescents. The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) gave the approval to the Hyderabad-based pharmaceutical company on Sept. 1, the statement said. The
The world's biggest trial of Grail Inc's (GRAL.O) flagship Galleri blood test will begin from Monday in Britain's state-run National Health Service which may help to detect more than 50 types of cancer before symptoms appear. Because earlier diagnosis of cancers leads to dramatically increased survival rates, The
The new Drone Delivery Pilot Programme for COVID-19 Vaccines that starts today in India is testament to the pioneering efforts of Apollo Hospitals in the use of drones for medical purposes. The new drone delivery pilot program which was launched today is the first in
The number of containment zones has now lowered to the 100-mark for the first time in 470 days in Delhi, witnessing fewer new Covid-19 cases and a low positivity rate. In fact, the number had come down to 99 on Thursday. The last time when Delhi had 100
On Friday, the country's health service stated that patients with Lung cancer in England will become the first in Europe to receive a drug made by U.S. biotech Amgen Inc (AMGN.O) which targets a specific gene mutation, According to NHS England, it was fast-tracking lung cancer drug sotorasib
To verify the effectiveness of AI technology which assists diagnostic imaging in India, Fujifilm Corporation has launched a project as a new initiative in the company’s health screening service business for the emerging countries. This project will be conducted at a health screening centre that
Demanding to withdraw the order to cancel the registration of three office-bearers of MP junior Doctors Association (MP-JUDA) from the government over a week-long agitation in July over stipend and other issues, approx. 3,000 junior doctors across Madhya Pradesh went on indefinite strike on Wednesday. MP-JUDA
The rapid rise in ovarian cancer cases in India, doctors suggested that women above 35 should go for the CA-125 blood and transvaginal ultrasound (TVUS). Doctors also inform symptoms such as pelvic and abdominal pain, bloating, or frequent urination should not be neglected as they can help in early detection of the
