Man barks at govt. official in West Bengal’s Bankura, gets name corrected on ration card

Man barks at govt. official in West Bengal’s Bankura, gets name corrected on ration card

Man barks at govt. official in West Bengal to get his name corrected on his ration card. | Photo Credit: Special arrangement A man in West Bengal’s Bankura district barked like a dog before a government official to get his name corrected on his ration card. Srikanti Kumar Dutta has been running around government offices for a correction in … Read more

Accessible data, tech for care delivery can aid digital transformation of India’s healthcare: Ex-US official – ET HealthWorld

Accessible data, tech for care delivery can aid digital transformation of India’s healthcare: Ex-US official – ET HealthWorld

Making data more accessible and including technology for efficient care delivery can help in the digital transformation of India’s healthcare industry, said former US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Dr David Shulkin. Shulkin, who was on a week-long visit to this country, said the cooperation between New Delhi and Washington is “really critical” given the technological … Read more

Idamalayar dam | Official talks on with Kerala over completion of works, says T.N. Minister Saminathan

Idamalayar dam | Official talks on with Kerala over completion of works, says T.N. Minister Saminathan

He lauded the PAP scheme and the contour canal as an engineering marvel and added that a memorial will be built in memory of those who lost their lives during the dam construction work He lauded the PAP scheme and the contour canal as an engineering marvel and added that a memorial will be built … Read more

U.K. Adds 9 Symptoms to Official COVID-19 List

U.K. Adds 9 Symptoms to Official COVID-19 List

April 5, 2022 The U.K. Health Security Agency added nine symptoms to its official list of signs that could indicate a COVID-19 infection, according to BBC. The new symptoms include shortness of breath, unexplained tiredness or lack of energy, muscle aches, long-lasting headaches, sore throat, stuffy or runny nose, loss of appetite, diarrhea and feeling … Read more

COVID’s Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers

COVID’s Global Death Toll May Be 3 Times Official Numbers

FRIDAY, March 11, 2022 (HealthDay News) — If you think the reported worldwide death toll from the pandemic is already too high, new research suggests the number of excess deaths may be triple that of official estimates. The official COVID-19 death toll between Jan. 1, 2020, and Dec. 31, 2021, was 5.9 million. … Read more

Senate Confirms First Openly Transgender U.S. Official

Senate Confirms First Openly Transgender U.S. Official

March 25, 2021 — Rachel Levine has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as assistant secretary of health, becoming the first openly transgender federal official to win Senate confirmation. The vote Wednesday was 52-48 and the result was mostly along party lines. Only two Republicans — Sens. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska and Susan Collins of … Read more

Coronavirus vaccine update: Donald Trump official says delivery expected in January 2021

Coronavirus vaccine update: Donald Trump official says delivery expected in January 2021

A Trump administration official leading the response to the coronavirus pandemic says the U.S. can expect delivery of a vaccine starting in January 2021. US President Donald Trump A Donald Trump administration official has said that the delivery of the coronavirus vaccine can be expected in the US from January 2021, despite statements from the … Read more