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23 Oct

PM Narendra Modi to meet 7 Indian Covid vaccine manufacturers

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet seven Indian COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers on Saturday. Representatives from seven vaccine makers -- Serum Institute of India, Bharat Biotech, Dr. Reddy's Laboratories, Zydus Cadila, Biological E, Gennova Biopharma and Panacea Biotech will be participating in the meeting. Modi is likely to give special ways to vaccinate eligible people in India as quickly as possible and also help other countries in inoculating their population as part of the mantra "vaccine for all", an official source said. The COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country have exceeded 101.30 crore, according to the health ministry data updated at…

19 Oct

India records lowest single-day COVID case rise in 231 days; 164 deaths reported

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India recorded 13,058 new coronavirus cases which is the lowest in 231 days, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,40,94,373, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll reached to 4,52,454 with 164 fresh fatalities, while the active cases have declined to 1,83,118, the lowest in 227 days, according to the data updated. The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 30,000 for 25 straight days and less than 50,000 daily new cases have been reported for 114 consecutive days now. The active cases comprise 0.54 per cent of the total…

18 Oct

Colin Powell: Former US secretary of state dies of Covid complications

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Colin Powell, a US war hero and the first Black secretary of state who saw his legacy tarnished when he made the case for war in Iraq in 2003, has died from complications from Covid-19. He was 84. "We have lost a remarkable and loving husband, father, grandfather and a great American," the family said in a statement posted to social media on Monday. The retired four-star general and former chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff who served four presidents made his reputation as a man of honor distant from the political fray -- an asset in the corridors…

18 Oct

Incorporating a protein-rich diet along with daily workout

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Protein is an important requirement for building muscle mass and losing fat. A high protein diet not only boosts metabolism but also reduces appetite and can have a positive impact on several weight-regulating hormones. Protein is the single most essential nutrient for weight loss and a fitter body. The amount of protein that the human body requires daily is dependent on many factors, including age, overall calorie intake and the level of physical activity. There are a range of protein-rich foods one can incorporate in the diet such as lean meat, eggs, fish, almonds, milk etc. Celebrity Fitness Instructor Yasmin…

18 Oct

Lupin’s Aptivate can help to keep children safe from Covid-19

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Children are the heart of the concerns for an anticipated third wave of Covid-19 in India. The symptoms for children are similar to those for adults. For now, there is no approved vaccine available for children in India. With lockdowns being lifted and schools reopening, parents must take utmost care to keep their children safe. Making sure that children follow a healthy and well-balanced diet including fruits, vegetables and plenty of home cooked food will help boost their immunity. Lupin’s Aptivate is an ayurvedic syrup that helps in improving appetite. It contains nine natural ingredients including Giloy, Amla, Pippali, etc.…

09 Oct

Dr Batra’s Healthcare introduces Oxylung

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Dr Batra’s Healthcare has introduced Oxylung – a comprehensive lung health treatment programme which includes the Lung Function Test and Homeopathic Nebulization. The Lung Function Test - a hospital grade, accurate and scientific test that is computerized, painless and will help patients assess their lung's strength, volume and breathing capacity.Dr Batra’s Homeopathic Nebulizer administers homeopathic medicines in a safe, natural and side effect free way. Patients with respiratory allergies can now breath easy with Dr Batra’s Homeopathic Nebulizer - a device that quickly administers homeopathic medicines to give faster and augmented results in a natural and side-effect free way. The…

04 Oct

US duo Julius and Patapoutian win 2021 Nobel Prize in medicine

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The Nobel Prize in the field of physiology or medicine has been awarded to US. scientists David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian.They were cited for their discovery of receptors for temperature and touch. The winners were announced Monday by Thomas Perlmann, secretary-general of the Nobel Committee. Last year's prize went to three scientists who discovered the liver-ravaging hepatitis C virus, a breakthrough that led to cures for the deadly disease and tests to keep the scourge from spreading though blood banks. "Our ability to sense heat, cold and touch is essential for survival and underpins our interaction with the world around…

30 Sep

‘Saridon Headache Report’ reveals rising headache frequency

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Saridon, an iconic offering from Bayer’s Consumer Health Division in India has recently released a comprehensive report titled ‘Saridon Headache Report’. As a leader in headache relief category, this report is a bold attempt by the 50+ year-old legendary brand to gain first-hand consumer insights into how the pandemic has impacted the frequency and acuteness of headaches suffered by their target consumers across India. The study conducted with 10,004 respondents in 24 cities across 14 states revealed several captivating results, including the fact that an astounding 90% of people suffer from stress induced headaches. The report commissioned by HANSA research,…

30 Sep

India records 23,529 new Covid cases, 311 deaths

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On Thursday, India reported less than 25,000 coronavirus cases. According to the Union Health Ministry data, 23,529 new Covid-19 cases were registered in the last 24 hours. 311 new deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll- 4,48,062. Out of 23,529 new cases and 311 deaths across India, 12,161 cases and 155 deaths were reported in Kerala on Wednesday. With 28,718 patients being cured during the same period, the recovery rate now stood at 97.85 per cent, which is the highest since March 2020. There were 2,77,020 active cases at the moment and counted for 0.82 per cent of…

29 Sep

India records 18,870 fresh Covid cases, 378 death in last 24 hours, recovery rate at 97.81%

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India records 18,870 new cases of Covid virus, with 378 deaths in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday, the country witnessed a total of 28,178 recoveries in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery rate at around 97.81 per cent and total recoveries to 3,29,86,180. The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,82,560, the lowest in 194 days. Active cases account for less than 1% of total cases, currently, at 0.90%. In India, the first death due to the COVID pandemic was reported in March 2020. The…