PM’s message on World Health Day

Shri Narendra Modi

Following is the text of Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi’s message on World Health Day. “The Government of India is taking numerous measures including Ayushman Bharat and PM Janaushadhi Yojana to ensure people get access to top quality and affordable healthcare. India is also conducting the world’s largest vaccination drive to strengthen the fight against … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 80

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 43 lakh vaccine doses on day 80.  The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On  Day-80 of the vaccination drive (5 April 2021), a total of 43,00,966  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  39,00,505 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 4,00,461 received 2nd dose of the vaccine. This … Read more

Government recommends all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated

India vaccination drive

The Central Government has asked all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated to effectively contain the spread of COVID-19. As per the order issued by the Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions today, they are also advised to continue to follow COVID-appropriate behaviour even after vaccination by frequent washing … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 79

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 16.38 lakh vaccine doses on day 79.  The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On  Day-79 of the vaccination drive (4 April 2021), a total of 16,38,464  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  15,40,676 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 97,788 HCWs, FLWs, beneficiaries aged more than … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 78

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 27.38 lakh vaccine doses on day 78.  The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On  Day-78 of the vaccination drive (3 April 2021), a total of 27,38,972  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  24,80,031 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 2,58,941 HCWs and FLWs received 2nd dose of the … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 77

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 30.93 lakh vaccine doses on day 77.  The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. On  Day-77 of the vaccination drive (2 April 2021), a total of 30,93,795  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  28,87,779 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 2,06,016 HCWs and FLWs received 2nd dose of the … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 76

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 36.71 lakh vaccine doses on day 76.  The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. As on Day-76 of the vaccination drive (1 April 2021), a total of 36,71,242  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  33,65,597 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 3,05,645 HCWs and FLWs received 2nd dose of … Read more

India vaccination drive – Day 73

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 5.82 lakh vaccine doses as per provisional report till 7 am today. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. As on Day-73 of the vaccination drive (29th March 2021), a total of 5,82,919  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  5,51,164 beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 31,755 HCWs … Read more

Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector

Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector

NITI Aayog today released a report outlining the range of Investment Opportunities in India’s Healthcare Sector, including hospitals, medical devices and equipment, health insurance, telemedicine, home healthcare and medical value travel. The report was released by NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Paul, CEO Amitabh Kant, and Additional Secretary Dr Rakesh Sarwal. India’s healthcare industry has been … Read more

India vaccination drive-Day 72

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 2.6 lakh vaccine doses as per provisional report till 7 am today. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. As on Day-72 of the vaccination drive (28th March 2021), a total of 2,60,653  vaccine doses were given. Among which,  2,18,798  beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 41,855 … Read more

Mental toughness can help you cope with challenging events like the pandemic – here’s how to cultivate it

Mental Toughness

Self-confidence is one of the most important characteristics of a healthy mind. Artem Beliaikin/Pexels With the recent passing of the one-year mark since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the long-term effects have become more apparent. Not only has the virus taken over 2 million lives worldwide, it has also had a profoundly detrimental impact on the … Read more

India vaccination drive-Day 71

India vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 21.54 lakh vaccine doses in the last 24 hours. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. As on Day-71 of the vaccination drive (27th March 2021), a total of 21,54,170 vaccine doses were given. Among which, 20,09,805  beneficiaries were vaccinated for 1st dose and 1,44,365 HCWs and FLWs … Read more

India vaccination drive administered around 1.3 million Vaccine Doses on 54th day

India Vaccination drive

India vaccination drive has administered 13,17,357 vaccine doses in the last 24 hours. The vaccination drive was rolled out on 16th January 2021. As on Day-54 of the vaccination drive (10th March 2021), a total of 13,17,357 vaccine doses were given. Out of which, 10,30,243 beneficiaries were vaccinated across 20,299 sessions for 1st dose and … Read more

PM launches the Kindle version of Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita

Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita

Swami Chidbhavanandaji Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched the Kindle version of Swami Chidbhavanandaji’s Bhagavad Gita through a video conference today. Launching the e-book version of Swami Chidbhavananda Ji’s Bhagavad Gita, the Prime Minister lauded the efforts to bring out an e-book version as this would connect more youngsters with the noble thoughts of the … Read more

Baby infected with coronavirus in the womb – new study

Baby infected with coronavirus in the womb

Velishchuk Yevhen/Shutterstock Mehreen Zaigham, Lund University A pregnant woman with suspected COVID-19 was rushed by ambulance to SkÃ¥ne University Hospital, in Malmo, Sweden, suffering from sudden severe abdominal pain. The doctors noticed that the unborn infant had an abnormally low heart rate, which can be a sign that the baby is not getting enough oxygen. … Read more