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Johnson & Johnson vaccine sites shut in US after adverse reactions reported
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Several states in the United States have temporarily shut down some vaccine sites after people suffered adverse reactions to the shot.
A total of 18...
Politics over Covid vaccination drive – Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan sets the record straight
If we take our mind back 3 months, to when the vaccine program was just being rolled out to health care and other front...
2nd Covid wave: New symptoms baffle Bharat’s health fraternity
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As Bharat witnesses a sharp second wave of Covid-19 pandemic after a brief lull, health experts on Wednesday warned that the virus and its...
BJP’s big plan – 50 lakh Covid vaccinations daily
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to make vaccination against Covid-19 a grand success story. For this, the party is going to launch...
The pros and cons of “Vaccine Maitri”
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While on one hand the rich industrial nations have been stockpiling vaccines, Bharat has engaged in what is termed as “Vaccine Maitri” whereby many...
Focus on curbing mortality, not lockdown: Mahindra tells Maha
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Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra on Monday said more focus should be given on strengthening the medical infrastructure and curbing mortality instead of imposing...
Meet IMA President Dr. Johnrose Austin Jayalal – a committed Christian evangelist
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Dr. Johnrose Austin Jayalal was appointed as the national president of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in December, 2020 at its 95th annual national...
Fake Covid-19 testing menace in Bharat: Pathology lab owner Abdul Khan arrested
The fake Covid-19 testing menace continues unabated and unchecked in Bharat. Let us take a look at a few incidents.
Mumbai police arrested a pathology...
I aim to provide a practical and sustainable approach to healthy eating: Nutritionist Nandita Iyer
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Nandita Iyer, a doctor and a nutritionist figured her way around the kitchen only in her late 20 as the rigours of medical college...
Mission Shakti phase 2 projects to focus on women, kids
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The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will roll out a slew of projects for women empowerment, child marriage abolition, and child protection and...