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13 Oct

Action against Cough Syrup Scandal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealthINDIA, international, Scandel, Syrup

Maiden Pharmaceuticals, which was flagged by the World Health Organization(WHO) after the deaths of nearly 70 children in The Gambia. As per the report, they did not test the quality of the raw materials used to manufacture any of its drugs.Investigations are currently ongoing in India and The Gambia. Regulators said they had suspended all manufacturing operations at the New Delhi-based firm after it violated safety norms.Haryana drug controllers listed 12 points of contraventions that were detected during the inspection of the company's Sonepat unit.

30 Sep

Dengue cases rise in Nepal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, InternationalDengue, Health, Nepal, Treatment

Dengue outbreak has increased in Hetouda, the headquarters of Bagmati province. As many as 112 people have been infected with the disease in the last 24 hours, and one person has died from the disease in Hetouda sub-metropolitan city. Due to overcrowding in the hospital, dengue patients are facing problems in getting treatment at Hetouda Hospital. The hospital has allocated one bed to treat two patients. As the number of dengue cases increased, patients started traveling to other places including Kathmandu and Chitwan for treatment. 1,433 men and 1,120 women have been infected with dengue in the last two months.…

28 Sep

Raise in Dengue cases in the state

editor0 CommentsHealth, West Bengal

The recent situation in West Bengal seems to be the direst, On Monday the state health department reported 840 new infections. Over 500 people have been hospitalized, and two fatalities were reported in Kolkata on the day. The positivity rate has climbed from 10% to 12% in the last ten days. Most of the cases are been reported from Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, North 24 Parganas, South 24 Parganas, Howrah, Kolkata, Hooghly, and Murshidabad districts. Uttar Pradesh hasn’t been able to escape from the mosquito-borne disease either. As per the report, 12 people in Lucknow tested positive for dengue over the weekend,…

28 Sep

Deepika Padukone hospitalized due to uneasiness

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsEntertainment, HealthActress, Deepika Padukone, hospital, Treatment

Deepika Padukone was allegedly hospitalized at Breach Candy hospital in Mumbai she complained of uneasiness. The team of actors is yet to share an official announcement about her health and it is reported that the actor underwent numerous tests at the hospital for half a day. After attending doctors, Ms. Padukone is now recovering. According to reports of Pinkvilla, the actor encountered a 'taxing situation' and was rushed to a hospital. In June, Ms. Padukone complained of heart palpitations while shooting for Project K in Hyderabad with Prabhas. She was admitted to Kamineni Hospital for a medical examination.

26 Sep

635 New Dengue Cases in West Bengal

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsHealth, India, West BengalCoronavirus, covid, Health, INDIA, west bengal

According to a report of health department officials, Saturday West Bengal reported 635 new dengue cases. In the worst affected districts Kolkata, North and South 24 Parganas are counted. In total, currently 745 patients are undergoing treatment at the state-run hospital.This season, the death toll from dengue has risen to 16 since the outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease two months ago. On the other hand, as per the bulletin of the health department, the state recorded 314 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, taking the tally to 21,12,872.It's also added the toll rose to 21,495 with one more fatality.

22 Sep

Multiple disease cases are increasing every day

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, HealthCoronavirus, Covid-19, Health, INDIA

According to the latest report of the Union Health Ministry, the country has reported more than 30,627 cases of dengue and 12 deaths this year till the end of August. on the other hand, Over 1,455 cases of swine flu have been reported in India this year and 30 have died. Maharashtra has the highest number (512 cases, 16 deaths), followed by Karnataka (283), Gujarat (205), Rajasthan (125), West Bengal (81), Goa (61), Telangana (38) and Delhi (12). . The Union Health Ministry has directed all states and Union Territories to take surveillance measures to report cases, provide timely treatment…

19 Sep

West Bengal reports 267 new COVID-19 cases

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, Health, West BengalCovid-19, Health, INDIA, west bengal

As per the report of the health department bulletin, west Bengal recorded 267 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, 16 less than the earlier day, taking the tally to 21,11,057. One more person died of the disease, taking the death toll from COVID-19 to 21,489, it said. The bulletin said active COVID-19 cases in west Bengal is 2,283, Where in a day 20,87,285 people recovered from the disease including 188 people. The recovery rate for COVID-19 is now 98.87 percent. 283 new COVID-19 cases and one death were reported in the state on Saturday.

15 Sep

India-Bhutan border gates are reopening on Sep 23

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, Lifestyle, North EastCovid-19, INDIA

The Assam border along the India-Bhutan border gates at Samdrup Dzhongkhar and Gelphu will be reopened for tourists on September 23 for the first time since the Covid-19 outbreak. After a gap of two and a half years, a Bhutanese delegation led by Tashi Penjor, Himalayan State Director (Law and Order) of the Ministry of Home and Cultural Affairs held a meeting with Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) officials here on Wednesday and announced that the gates would be reopened. Panjore said, As the Covid-19 situation improves, the Bhutanese government has announced from September 23, the reopening of its borders for…

15 Sep

Active Covid cases in the country are increasing

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, HealthCoronavirus, Covid-19, Health

India added 6,422 new coronavirus infections taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 4,45,16,479, while active cases rose to 46,389, according to Union Health Ministry data on Thursday. The death toll reached 28,250 with 34 deaths, including 20 deaths matched by Kerala, data updated at 8 am said. Active cases accounted for 2.04% of total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate rose to 98.71%, the ministry said. in a span of 24 hours increase of 640 active covid cases was recorded. According to the report of the ministry, the daily positivity rate was 2.04% and the weekly positivity…

14 Sep

West Bengal reports 229 new Covid-19 Cases

Priyanka Bhowmick0 CommentsCovid-19, North East

West Bengal on Tuesday recorded 229 new Covid-19 cases taking the tally to 21,09,677, the state health department informed in its bulletin. One more death due to the virus infection was reported during the day as the total death toll reached 21,484, the bulletin said. As per the bulletin, the state now has 1,885 active coronavirus cases, with 86 of them hospitalized. 7,548 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. The bulletin said the state now has 1,885 active coronavirus cases, with 86 of them hospitalized. 7,548 samples were tested in the last 24 hours. The rate of positivity…