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Japan to approve its first coronavirus antigen test kits
Antigen tests scan for proteins that can be found on or inside a virus
1st positive case of coronavirus found in Kerala
The three men kept in an isolation ward of New Delhi’s Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital have tested negative for coronavirus.
Up to 10 years jail, Rs 10 lakh fine for violence against doctors: Draft bill
This draft bill has been prepared to deal with rising cases of assault on doctors while they are at work.
India asks its states not to partner with Philip Morris-funded foundation
India’s federal health ministry has sent a letter to chief secretaries of all states, saying they should not partner with FSFW.
'No cookies, biscuits with chai; only healthy snacks for meeting': Health Ministry
Circular dated June 19 suggests replacing unhealthy fast food with healthier snacking options like almonds, walnut, dates and roasted chana.
Ashwini Choubey takes charge of Health Ministry; catches metro to reach office
Before taking charge, the minister performed an elaborate puja and planted five trees in the Nirman Bhavan campus.
Rajasthan: 5 new cases of Zika virus detected today, total 60 test positive
Most of the cases are from Shastri Nagar area where fogging and other anti-larvae activities are being carried out.
India witnesses biggest Zika virus outbreak as 50 test positive in Jaipur
At least 276 teams have been deployed in Zika virus-affected wards of Jaipur's Shastri Nagar.
22 test positive for Zika virus in Jaipur, PM seeks comprehensive report
A 7-member high-level central team is in Jaipur to assist the state government in control and containment measures.
Contaminated polio vaccines given to children in T'gana, Maharashtra, UP
The incident came to light after surveillance reports from UP showed signs of the virus in stool samples of some children.