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24 Feb

Pfizer’s support to Tata Trusts Cancer Care Programme

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Health, Indiapfizer, Tata Trusts

Pfizer reported that its help to Tata Trusts Cancer Care program beginning around 2020 has helped in enlisting and evaluating 70,000 individuals for non-transmittable sicknesses (NCDs) and Cancer across Assam, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh. Pfizer cooperated with Tata Trusts' Special Purpose Vehicle, Alamelu Charitable Foundation (ACF) for their Cancer Care Program to help set up wellbeing and health booths, work with local area screening and a virtual patient helpdesk, and aid the preparation of ASHA and Anganwadi laborers in Diphu and Silchar in Assam and, also, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, and Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. Assam has probably the most elevated pace…

23 Feb

Medica successfully conducts Hysterectomy in daycare through Robot

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Health, Indiamedica

Medica Super specialty Hospital has set up Oncology Department, giving a-list malignant growth treatment at Kolkata, accomplished a pivotal accomplishment of a first Daycare Robotic hysterectomy made conceivable by the fuse of fourth era Da Vinci careful Robot accessible at the office. Mrs.Samanta, the 50-years of age premenopausal (around menopause) working class homemaker from Midnapore, had been experiencing weighty and delayed feminine dying. The patient and her family picked to go through a Robotic hysterectomy in the wake of understanding the advantages of the medical procedure made accessible through the condition of workmanship fourth era Da Vinci careful Robot accessible…

18 Feb

India Reaffirms its Commitment to End the Pandemic

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, IndiaHarsh Vardhan Shringla

On the 14th of February, the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken convened a virtual Global Action Meeting on COVID-19 with the objective of coordinating global action on pandemic response. India’s Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla represented India, given the absence of India’s EAM who was on an official visit to the Philippines. The meeting was attended by Foreign Ministers and senior officials from different countries and international organisations. India produces four vaccines – COVAXIN, COVISHIELD, COVOVAX and JANSSEN that have been approved by the World Health Organization (WHO). But three other vaccines - CORBEVAX, ZyCov-D and Gennova are due…

17 Feb

Delhi records 766 fresh Covid-19 cases

editor0 CommentsCovid-19Covid-19, Delhi

A total of 766 fresh Covid-19 cases were recorded in Delhi out of 56,112 tests conducted during the past 24 hours across the national capital. The number of fresh Covid-19 cases in Delhi recorded yesterday were 756 while the positivity rate was 1.52 per cent. According to the latest Delhi government’s health bulletin, the infection positivity rate stood at 1.37 per cent. The city lost five lives due to the virus infection, taking the cumulative count of such fatalities to 26,086, it said. In all, there were 3197 active cases of the virus in the city, the bulletin pointed out.

14 Feb

Glenmark launched Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray (FabiSpray®) in India

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaGlenmark, Nasal Spray

A worldwide, advancement driven drug organization Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Limited and Canadian drug organization SaNOtize Research and Development Corporation declared send off of its Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray under the brand name FabiSpray® in India for the treatment of grown-up patients with COVID-19 who have high gamble of movement of the sickness. Glenmark prior got assembling and advertising endorsement from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for NONS as a feature of the sped up endorsement process. FabiSpray®, Nitric Oxide Nasal Spray is intended to kill the COVID-19 infection in the upper aviation routes. Progressively ease 3 preliminary in India…

14 Feb

Abbott provides holistic diabetes care to 8 million people

editor0 CommentsBusiness, HealthAbbott

Abbott, the worldwide medical care pioneer, has declared new joint efforts with key wellbeing tech accomplices BeatO, Sugar.fit, PharmEasy, GOQii, 1MG, Zyla Health, Healthifyme and Fitterfly to usher another period of all encompassing diabetes the executives care. Through these coordinated efforts, Abbott plans to offer glucose observing answers for 8 million individuals living with diabetes, of which around 6.5mn clients can access through PharmEasy and 1MG. Abbott has additionally banded together with BeatO, a computerized wellbeing stage to send off a comprehensive, information based constant glucose observing project for better diabetes the board. The program gives clients admittance to designated…

12 Feb

Fresh Covid-19 cases come down to 977 in Delhi

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The number of fresh Covid-19 cases in Delhi dipped to 977 on Friday from 1,104 on Thursday with 56, 444 tests conducted during the past 24 hours across the national capital. According to the latest Delhi government’s health bulletin, the infection positivity rate stood at 1. 73 per cent. The positivity rate was 2.09 per cent. The city lost another 12 lives due to the virus infection, taking the cumulative count of such fatalities to 26,047, it said. There were 12 such casualties yesterday.

11 Feb

Celebrate Valentine’s Day with the Goodness of Almonds

editor0 CommentsBusiness, Health, IndiaAlmonds, Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is marked with the grand gestures, fancy dinners and gifts to pamper and cherish the loved ones. This much awaited day is a perfect occasion to express your love and affection as well as spend some quality time with those special one in your life – it could be your friend, lover or even family. For Valentine’s Day one such gift can be Almonds which is full of goodness and nutrients. Almonds are a source of 15 nutrients such as vitamin E, magnesium, protein, riboflavin, zinc etc., and offer a host of benefits to support heart health, skin…

11 Feb

India reports 13% dip in new Covid cases

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, IndiaCovid-19

India reported 58,077 fresh Covid infections in a span of 24 hours on Friday, which is around 13 per cent lower than those reported on previous day. On Thursday, the country had seen 67,084 new Covid cases. In the last 24 hours, a total 657 deaths were reported, taking the toll to 5,07,177, said the Union Health ministry on Friday morning. The active Covid case has been reduced to 6,97,802, which constitutes 1.64 per cent of the country’s total positive cases. The recovery of 1,50,407 patients in the last 24 hours has increased the cumulative tally to 4,13,31,158. Consequently, India’s…

10 Feb

Actor Amol Palekar hospitalised in Pune because of Covid-19

editor0 CommentsCovid-19, EntertainmentAmol Palekar

Actor Amol Palekar, known for 1970s Hindi films like 'Rajnigandha', 'Chitchor', 'Chhoti Si Baat', 'Gol Maal', is admitted to Dinanath Mangeshkar Hospital in Pune because of Covid-19. However, now his health has improved and is stable. He is undoubtedly one of the notable entertainers of the 80s' and 90s' and was well known for his situational parody films like Gol Maal, Rang, Birangi and so on. He is known for his 'middle-class comedies'. Not just in movies, he likewise forayed into TV and his shows are still recalled among works of art. While venturing into acting, Amol Palekar also tried his hands…