Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 13,037

Active COVID-19 cases in country dip to 13,037

The active cases now comprise 0.03% of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has been recorded at 98.79%, the ministry said. File | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj. B India has recorded 656 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have decreased to 13,037 from 14,493, according to the Union Health Ministry data … Read more

Active Covid cases in India dip to 18,009

Active Covid cases in India dip to 18,009

A healthcare worker administers a dose of iNCOVACC, an intranasal vaccine as a booster dose for a senior citizen against COVID-19, in Mumbai. | Photo Credit: ANI India has recorded 1,580 fresh Covid infections, while the active cases have come down to 18,009 from 19,613, according to the Union Health Ministry data on May 12. … Read more

Thousands take a holy dip on Vaikunta Dwadasi at Tirumala

Thousands take a holy dip on Vaikunta Dwadasi at Tirumala

Chakrasnanam organised in connection with the Vaikunta Dwadasi on Tuesday at Tirumala | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Thousands of devotees took a holy dip in the Pushkarini (water tank) situated adjacent to the main temple in connection with Vaikunta Dwadasi Chakrasnanam here on Tuesday. Soon after the completion of the pre-dawn rituals and other temple … Read more

Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Dip

Cancer Screening Rates Back to Normal After Dip

WEDNESDAY, March 24, 2021 (HealthDay News) — After a sharp drop early in the COVID-19 pandemic, rates of routine breast and colon cancer screening soon returned to near-normal levels, a new study finds. “These are the first findings to show that, despite real fears about the consequences of drop-off in cancer screens, health facilities … Read more