Science & Health

No relief in air quality; capital shivers at 5 degrees

According to the India Meteorological Department (IMD), Delhi is bracing for a sharp dip in temperatures and severe weather conditions as a cold wave is expected to hit the national capital in the second week of January.

Jan 8, 2025

HMPV: Centre urges States to review surveillance on respiratory illnesses

Amid the rise in Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) cases in India, the Centre on Tuesday asked the States to review surveillance on respiratory illnesses in the country.

Jan 7, 2025

Delhi pollution: Air quality continues to be in 'poor' category

Dense fog envelopes Delhi; Flights, trains face continued delays

The national capital was enveloped in thick fog on Tuesday, affecting visibility and exacerbating winter challenges.The India Meteorological Department (IMD) reported a temperature of 11.6 degrees Celcius in Delhi at 5:30 a.m., with a minimum forecast of 8 degrees Celcius and a maximum of 19 degrees Celcius for the day.

Jan 7, 2025

32 dead as 7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal-Tibet border

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal-Tibet border, 32 dead

At least 32 people lost their lives, and 38 were injured after a 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the Nepal-Tibet border on Tuesday, according to some media reports.

Jan 7, 2025

2 children test positive for HMPV in Nagpur, no surge in respiratory illness: Centre

Two children in Maharashtra's Nagpur have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), taking the total tally to 7 in the country on Tuesday.

Jan 7, 2025

HMPV not deadly, no evidence of mortality or severe spread: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar (IANS Interview)

The Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is definitely not deadly, and there is, to date, no evidence of mortality or a severe transmission rate, said former Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) scientist, Dr Raman Gangakhedkar.

Jan 7, 2025

Harnessing Predictive Analytics for Disease Prevention: Pioneering a New Era in Healthcare

Predictive models have redefined screening protocols by stratifying patients based on personalized risk profile

Jan 6, 2025

1 more case reported from Gujarat; no need to panic, says govt

Two children test positive for HMPV in Chennai, recovering

Two children in Chennai have tested positive for Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) and are recovering.

Jan 6, 2025

HMPV: 1 more case reported from Gujarat; no need to panic, says govt

One more case of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in Gujarat on Monday, taking the tally to three cases in the country.

Jan 6, 2025

ICMR detects 2 cases of HMPV in Karnataka with no travel history: Centre

A senior doctor at Baptist Hospital in Bengaluru confirmed to International Business Times about the two cases of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV). It's 3 month old girl and 8 month old boy with no travel history. One of the child was discharged, while other remained hospitalised.

Jan 6, 2025

8-month-old baby in Bengaluru becomes India's 1st case of HMPV

India records first HMPV case: 8-Month-Old baby in Bengaluru infected

India has recently reported its first case of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), a virus currently causing an outbreak in China. The case was detected in an 8-month-old baby in Bengaluru, Karnataka marking it as the first instance of HMPV in the country.

Jan 6, 2025

Fresh snowfall in mountains, chilly winds lash J&K

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Science & Health

No relief in air quality; capital shivers at 5 degrees

HMPV: Centre urges States to review surveillance on respiratory illnesses

Dense fog envelopes Delhi; Flights, trains face continued delays

7.1 magnitude earthquake strikes Nepal-Tibet border, 32 dead

2 children test positive for HMPV in Nagpur, no surge in respiratory illness: Centre

HMPV not deadly, no evidence of mortality or severe spread: Dr Raman Gangakhedkar (IANS Interview)

Harnessing Predictive Analytics for Disease Prevention: Pioneering a New Era in Healthcare

Two children test positive for HMPV in Chennai, recovering

HMPV: 1 more case reported from Gujarat; no need to panic, says govt

ICMR detects 2 cases of HMPV in Karnataka with no travel history: Centre

India records first HMPV case: 8-Month-Old baby in Bengaluru infected

Heavy snowfall in J&K higher reaches, moderate snow, rain in plains

Delhi: IMD issues yellow alert for light rain, predicts drop in temperature

Delhi freezes under severe cold wave; dense fog disrupts flights, train services

Ayushman Bharat, telemedicine providing last-mile delivery in healthcare: Dhankhar

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