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RIL Digital Health invests in health tech startup Karkinos Healthcare

Oncology-focussed managed healthcare platform Karkinos Healthcare has received an undisclosed amount of investment from Reliance Digital Health, a statement said on Sunday

Himachal Pradesh coronavirus update: State reports first Omicron case

The first case of Omicron in Himachal Pradesh was reported in Mandi district a few days ago, health secretary Amitabh Avasthi said on Sunday

Ensure Covaxin availability if cocktail policy for booster is adopted: IMA

IMA said that the Centre should ensure the large-scale availability of Covaxin if a mixed match policy is adopted for booster doses for healthcare workers

India would need nearly 250 million more doses to cover new cohorts

Nearly 40 per cent of the 76 million children between the ages of 15 and 18 reside in states where the vaccination pace has been slowest

India opens vaccination for children, booster shots for frontline workers

Citizens above the age of 60 years with comorbidites will be given shots from Jan 10, after consultation with the doctors

DATA STORY: India logs 7,189 new cases; death toll rises to 479,520

India has so far administered 1,410,126,404 vaccine doses. That is 4054.43 per cent of its total caseload, and 100.8 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India logs 6,650 new cases; Delhi adds 698 cases in 7 days

India has so far administered 1,403,163,063 vaccine doses. That is 4035.25 per cent of its total caseload, and 100.3 per cent of its population

Health & fitness start-up Healthquad raises $1 mn from Pat Cummins, others

The fast bowler who is also the Test Captain for Australia will be the company's brand ambassador

DATA STORY: Death toll rises to 478,759; active cases see minor spike

India has so far administered 1,396,976,774 vaccine doses. That is 4018.22 per cent of its total caseload, and 99.86 per cent of its population

Amid Covid, Pharma, healthcare industry looks to sustain momentum next year

Having proved its prowess to the world during the challenging times of the pandemic by supplying 60 per cent of the global COVID-19 vaccine requirements, the Indian pharma and healthcare industry is looking to build on the experience of the last two years, strengthen the partnership with the government and sustain the momentum in 2022. Organisation of Pharmaceutical Producers of India (OPPI) Director-General K G Ananthakrishnan told PTI that it is crucial for the industry to further build momentum towards the gains secured over the course of the pandemic which will help it carve a niche in the global pharma value chain. To this end, the industry must collectively work towards supporting, recognising, and rewarding high-risk research and development, he added. "Encouraging private sector investment in R&D and rewarding innovations through a strong intellectual property ecosystem along with the on-ground execution of the government's vision of Discover in India will spur the growth

US life expectancy falls by most in over 74 years on Covid-led tug

Overall, life expectancy declined to 77 years, a drop of 1.8 years from 2019, the CDC said

DATA STORY: India logs 6,317 new cases; death toll rises to 478,325

India has so far administered 1,389,590,670 vaccine doses. That is 3997.84 per cent of its total caseload, and 99.33 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India logs 5,326 new cases; death toll rises to 478,007

India has so far administered 1,383,478,181 vaccine doses. That is 3980.98 per cent of its total caseload, and 98.9 per cent of its population

Cipla stock rises on strong launch pipeline, FDA approval for injection

Margin gains and steady growth in the Indian market to support the stock, say analysts.

DATA STORY: Delhi logs 107 cases; biggest single-day spike in 4 months

India has so far administered 1,376,720,359 vaccine doses. That is 3962.14 per cent of its total caseload, and 98.41 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India records 7,145 cases; death toll rises to 477,158

India has so far administered 1,366,605,173 vaccine doses. That is 3934.57 per cent of its total caseload, and 97.69 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: Delhi's case tally seeing steady rise as Omicron threat looms

India has so far administered 1,359,996,267 vaccine doses. That is 3916.35 per cent of its total caseload, and 97.22 per cent of its population

Health Safe Today launches gamified app to secure medical records digitally

The Keypr app uses advanced behaviour science principles and human-computer interaction frameworks to create a seamless experience for patients and health service providers

Afghanistan's health care on brink of collapse as supplies, fuel run out

The diesel fuel needed to produce oxygen for coronavirus patients has run out. So have supplies of dozens of essential drugs

DATA STORY: India logs 7,974 new cases; death toll rises to 476,478

India has so far administered 1,346,114,483 vaccine doses. That is 3895.71 per cent of its total caseload, and 96.69 per cent of its population