WHO's Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on Immunisation (SAGE), however, said countries can space out doses depending on vaccine supply constraints and epidemiological settings.
Study by ICMR and WHO scientists finds that a good number of patients registered with India Hypertension Control Initiative were successful in controlling their blood pressure.
India, which began a polio immunisation programme in 1995, recorded its last case in 2011. The interim 16 years was marked by misinformation, vaccine hesitancy and scientific hurdles.
In an article for Nature Medicine, public health expert Devi Sridhar highlighted certain aspects about the novel coronavirus that have flummoxed health experts.
The World Malaria Report 2020 said that in 2019, malaria cases globally numbered about 229 million, an annual estimate that has remained virtually unchanged over the last 4 years.
Google parent company Alphabet is working on a mental health experiment & prototype device designed to monitor symptoms of depression more accurately over time.
At a webinar hosted by Harvard University and Project Sanchar, experts noted that India contributes one-sixth of global cervical cancer cases and should put in more efforts to prevent it.
The Union Health Minister, who chaired the 147th session of the WHO Executive Board, stressed on enhancing cooperation and collaboration and working in unison as Member States.
One of the comments on her recent picture, read: “She is not able to do the role of a pregnant woman properly”. It's a nasty cocktail of misogyny and an ignorance of basic human biology.
According to a statement by the airport, commercial operations likely to begin next year 'in view of the current construction status'. It was supposed to commence operations by 2024 end.
Recent high-profile visit was of US National Security Adviser this month during which a number of key issues, including military cooperation, was discussed by both sides.
Changed reality for Modi govt in its 3rd innings is by no means rise of a new phenomenon. It's a return to old normal where even majorities had to routinely wrestle with storied million mutinies.
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