Tag: disease
Spread Awareness On Curability Of Leprosy, Eliminate Discrimination: SC
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that awareness be spread about the free treatment available for leprosy patients and directed the central and state governments to formulate rehabilitation schemes for those suffering from the disease.....
New Ordinance Shows Our Commitment To Protect Healthcare Workers: PM
Soon after the Union cabinet amended the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1987 in order to ensure the safety of health workers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to suggest that it showed his government's "commitment" to protect the medical fraternity.....
India On Road To Be Trans Fat Free By 2022: Harsh Vardhan
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said that due to the unprecedented challenges faced by the world on account of the coronavirus pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on food, nutrition, health, immunity and sustainability. ....
Eluru's Mystery Illness: Excess Lead, Heavy Metals Found In Blood Samples
Excessive amounts of heavy metals such as lead and nickel were found in the blood samples of patients suffering from the mysterious disease in Eluru town of West Godavari district in Andhra Pradesh. ....
Eluru Mystery Illness: Total Cases Reach 593, Only 46 Active
The number of cases of the mysterious illness, in Andhra Pradesh's West Godavari district headquarters Eluru reached 593, but active cases had declined to 46 on Wednesday evening. ....
Corona: Gujarat Declares Black Fungus As Epidemic
After the Union Health Ministry urged the states and Union Territories (UTs) to make mucormycosis or 'black fungus' a notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897, the Gujarat government on Thursday declared the fungal infection as an epidemic. ....
Breakthrough In Research For Treatment Of Parkinson's Disease By University Of Delhi
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neuro-degenerative disorder and over 10 million people worldwide are affected by this with no drug available for its treatment. However, the University of Delhi has now identified a special protein, which makes it possible to treat this disease. McLean Hospital, Boston is a partner of the University of Delhi in this research. ....
3 Isolated In Delhi Over Coronavirus Suspicion
Three people suspected to be infected with the novel cornavirus have been admitted at the Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) hospital here, an official confirmed on Tuesday. ....
Eluru-like Mysterious Illness Cases Emerge In AP's Pulla Village
Bringing back memories of December's mysterious illness in Andhra Pradesh's Eluru in West Godavari district, Pulla village has seen 24 such cases of convulsions till 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday. ....
Covid Vaccination Phase 3: How To Register, Choose CVC, All You Need To Know
India is all set to embark on the third and the largest phase of vaccination drive against Covid-19 which will reach out to around 27 crore of population aged above 60 or above 45 with co-morbid conditions.....
