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Mathura doctor caught giving his own samples for COVID testing

To meet COVID sampling target, Mathura doctor gives 15 of his own samples [video viral]

A doctor in Mathura was seen in a viral video giving his own sample 15 times to meet the sampling test target for COVID-19. Netizens have called for an enquiry into the matter.

Sep 20, 2020

Those eating at restaurants most likely bring in Covid; CDC study finds

That's partly because wearing a mask not an option while eating and drinking, say researchers.

Sep 13, 2020

Yoga, daily walks, Chyawanprash: Post-COVID protocols issued by Health Ministry

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has now issued new guidelines for post-COVID care stressing on the need for immunity-boosting, chyawanprash and Ayurveda

Sep 13, 2020

Bengaluru: First case of COVID reinfection reported after a month of recovery

The battle for Bengaluru has not been won, in a turnaround, a woman in Bengaluru has now tested positive a month after testing negative for COVID-19 making her the first case of reinfection in the city.

Sep 6, 2020

National Nutrition Week 2020: 10 common myths and questions answered by expert dietician

This years, National Nutrition week, dietician Swati Bathwal is here to bust myths around nutrition and answer some of the most asked questions in Nutrition. Scroll down to find out more.

Sep 5, 2020

Anti-coronavirus air freshener claims to contain virus; gets brutally trolled

The Defence Ministry today released a statement announce the Pune-based institute that the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology has developed an immunity-boosting air freshener called 'Healthy Air'. Following the announcement, netizens have been mercilessly trolling the matter.

Sep 4, 2020

Karnataka mining baron Janardhan Reddy tests COVID positive

Former BJP minister Gali Janardhan Reddy has tested positive for COVID-19 and has been shifted to a hospital in Bengaluru.

Aug 30, 2020

Karnataka: COVID vaccine trial begins in Mysuru hospital

The vaccine trials for Covishield have begun in Mysuru on Sunday. The clinical trials have begun at JSS Hospital which has been picked by the ICMR.

Aug 30, 2020

Bengaluru: As stigma against swab collection increases, authorities try to fight fear

More than COVID-19 itself, it's the fear that comes with it that's hard to beat. The stigma around Coronavirus and getting tested for it has become a major challenge for authorities. Those collecting swabs are facing backlash. Now, authoritative figures are trying to convince the public otherwise.

Aug 28, 2020

Serum Institute shuts rumours on COVISHIELD availability in 73 days: 'Completely false'

As reports emerged about the COVISHIELD vaccine being available across India in 73 days, Serum Institute of India has denied these reports calling them 'false'.

Aug 23, 2020

Karnataka issues oxygen therapy guidelines amid surge in COVID cases

With a surge in Coronavirus cases reported in Karnataka, the state government has now issued guidelines for oxygen therapy due to demand in the supply of the gas.

Aug 22, 2020

COVID home treatment: What to know while under home isolation | Details

With governments asking patients with mild symptoms and who are asymptomatic to isolate at home rather than make a visit to the hospital or COVID care centre, we're truly becoming self-reliant. Therefore, it's better to know what will actually help one get through it.

Aug 21, 2020

New coronavirus saliva test gets emergency approval from FDA

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Health News

To meet COVID sampling target, Mathura doctor gives 15 of his own samples [video viral]

Those eating at restaurants most likely bring in Covid; CDC study finds

Yoga, daily walks, Chyawanprash: Post-COVID protocols issued by Health Ministry

Bengaluru: First case of COVID reinfection reported after a month of recovery

National Nutrition Week 2020: 10 common myths and questions answered by expert dietician

Anti-coronavirus air freshener claims to contain virus; gets brutally trolled

Karnataka mining baron Janardhan Reddy tests COVID positive

Karnataka: COVID vaccine trial begins in Mysuru hospital

Bengaluru: As stigma against swab collection increases, authorities try to fight fear

Serum Institute shuts rumours on COVISHIELD availability in 73 days: 'Completely false'

Karnataka issues oxygen therapy guidelines amid surge in COVID cases

COVID home treatment: What to know while under home isolation | Details

Saliva test for COVID-19 cheaper, faster than nasal swabs; less painful too

12% increase in cancer cases in India by 2025, says ICMR

Third stage of Russia's Covid-19 vaccine may begin in 7-10 days

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]