Health

09 Dec

India Records 249 fresh covid cases in India

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, Indiacovid 19, india

India recorded 249 fresh coronavirus infections on Friday, while the number of active cases dropped to 4,228, according to Union health ministry data. With this, the total number of COVID-19 cases in the country has gone up to 4,46,74,439. The death toll has risen to 5,30,653 with six deaths reported in Kerala, the data updated at 8 am said. No one died in covid in the last 24 hours. According to the ministry's website, the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98.80 percent. A decrease of 16 cases has been registered in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span…

09 Dec

Consume ginger to get the benefits in winter

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, IndiaHealth, india

The demand for ginger tea is highest in winter, but do you know that not only ginger tea but many other benefits are available in this season? Because many medicinal properties are found in ginger, which works to strengthen the body. Today we are going to tell you some such benefits of ginger, which will be beneficial for you in the winter season. Ginger is beneficial for health :Actually, many such properties are found in ginger, which are beneficial for health. Potassium, magnesium, folate, zinc, anti-inflammatory, antioxidants, vitamins B, C, and sodium are found in sufficient quantity in ginger, which…

09 Dec

The Meghalaya government in partnership with startup TechEagle

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The Meghalaya government in partnership with startup TechEagle has disclosed Asia’s initial drone delivery hub and network that is aimed toward providing universal access to health care for the individuals within the state. The project is aimed toward delivering very important provides like medicine, diagnostic samples, vaccines, blood and blood parts quickly and safely to totally different regions of the state employing a dedicated drone delivery network.The first official drone flight took aloof from Jengjal Sub Divisional Hospital, which is able to act because the hub, and delivered medicines to Padeldoba primary health centre in but half-hour, which might otherwise…

05 Dec

India reports 224 covid cases in the last 24 hours

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, Indiacovid, Health, india

The number of active Covid cases in India fell to 4,434 with 226 new coronavirus infections in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said in an update on Monday. Since the pandemic hit in early 2020, the total number of reported cases in the country so far stands at 4.46 crore Covid, while the death toll is 530,630. According to the Ministry of Health, 0.01% of the total reported infections are active cases, while the recovery rate stands at 98.80%. As of now, Karnataka has 1,639 active cases, Kerala has 1,583 active cases, Maharashtra has 293 active cases,…

04 Dec

Veteran Malayalam actor Kochu Preman passes away at 68

Business CorrespondentHealthEntertainment

KS Prem Kumar, ardently known by his pen name Kochu Preman, died at 68, in a private hospital in Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. According to Mathurbhumi, the actor was from the long time was battling from a respiratory problems and was under the process of treatment for the same. He kicked off his career being a theatre artist, made his film debut with the film Dilliwala Rajakumaran (1996), which stars Manju Warrier and Jayaram in the main roles. Since the time being, he had worked in around 250 movies and was known for his comedian roles. He was popular for movies…

04 Dec

Tejashwi Yadav in Singapore, Bihar ministers perform puja for Lalu Prasad Yadav’s health

Business CorrespondentHealthLalu Yadav

Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Tejashwi Yadav took off for Singapore previous night on Saturday to provide emotional support to his father and RJD supremo Lalu Prasad Yadav in the course of his kidney transplant surgery on Monday. Lalu's close assistant Bhola Yadav and Tejashwi's political advisor Sanjay Yadav also went with Tejashwi Yadav. Former CM's second daughter Rohini Aacharya, will donate her kidney to her father. As per reports, Both the father and the daughter will be admitted to the hospital on Sunday for pre-surgery tests following which the kidney transplant operation will take place on Monday. Meanwhile, ministers and…

02 Dec

Air pollution is the leading cause of lung cancer in India: Health experts

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, IndiaCancer, Health, india

According to a conference organized by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSPCHAM), 'Lung Cancer-Awareness, Prevention, Challenges and Treatment', air pollution is the main cause of increase in lung cancer in the country. "About 63 of the 100 most polluted places in the world belong to India." There are about 70,275 types of causes of lung cancer in India. Globally, thoracic tumors account for 11.4% of total and 1.79 million deaths (18% of total cancer deaths) with approximately 2.20 million new cases. The number could be doubled by 2025. Delivering the welcome address, DS Rana, Chairperson, Assocham…

30 Nov

Delhi’s Air Quality deteriorates with onset of winter, ‘severe’ in Noida

Business CorrespondentHealthDelhi

The national capital woke up enveloped in a thick layer of smog on Wednesday morning, with the Air Quality Index dipping to 385 which is the 'very poor' category, according to the reports of SAFAR (System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research). In comparison to tuesday, the air quality slightly deteriorated today in the state. For the time being, the air quality in Noida was in the 'severe' category on Wednesday morning with the AQI measuring at 401, according to SAFAR. The number 391 on Tuesday. The AQI measured in Gurugram was 339, which is also in the…

29 Nov

Red Apple Vs Green Apple: Which one is healthier?

Priyanka BhowmickHealthFood, Health

Apples come in many varieties, most people get confused between green apples and red apples. Green apple or red apple which should be included in our daily diet? They both taste different, are full of different nutrients and have different nutritional benefits. Read the article to know which is healthier red apple or green apple. Green apples:Green apples are sour in taste and the skin is thick, which makes them more crispy. Green apples contain more vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin C, vitamin E and vitamin K than red apples. Also, green apples good source of iron, potassium, and protein…

29 Nov

India recorded the lowest number of single-day Covid cases

Priyanka BhowmickHealth, Indiacovid 19, Health, india

India reported 215 new coronavirus infections, the lowest since April 2020, taking the total number of Covid cases to 4,46,72,068, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. Active cases fell further to 4,982, while the death toll rose to 5,30,615 after one death was reported from Delhi, data updated at 8 am said. According to the ministry, active cases account for 0.01 percent of total infections, while the national recovery rate stands at 98.8 percent. A reduction of 141 cases was recorded in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours. The number of recoveries from the…