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Biddano raises funding to build India's largest healthcare supply chain

The new funding will enable Biddano to fulfill strong market demand for its supply chain platform by investing in product, engineering and go-to-market teams.

DATA STORY: UP administers record 3.3 mn doses in 24 hrs; active cases drop

India has so far administered 699,062,776 vaccine doses. That is 2114.6 per cent of its total caseload, and 50.1 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: Active cases see marginal decline as caseload crosses 33 mn

India has so far administered 687,541,762 vaccine doses. That is 2081.71 per cent of its total caseload, and 49.27 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India adds new 30,941 cases; active cases drop after 6 days

India has so far administered 640,528,644 vaccine doses. That is 1954.68 per cent of its total caseload, and 45.9 per cent of its population

How India's health ecosystem is preparing for third Covid-19 wave

Crisis management: Oxygen plants at hospitals, doctors & nurses on standby, ICU beds, buffer stock

DATA STORY: Active cases rise rapidly; Kerala reels with TPR at 19.03%

India has so far administered 603,846,475 vaccine doses. That is 1854.64 per cent of its total caseload, and 43.27 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: Active cases see net increase for the first time in 10 days

India has so far administered 595,504,593 vaccine doses. That is 1831.62 per cent of its total caseload, and 42.68 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India adds 25,467 cases in 24 hrs, administers 6.3 mn doses

India has so far administered 588,997,805 vaccine doses. That is 1813.7 per cent of its total caseload, and 42.21 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India adds 25,072 new cases; active cases see steady decline

India has so far administered 582,549,595 vaccine doses. That is 1795.26 per cent of its total caseload, and 41.75 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India reports 36,571 new cases; 540 deaths added to toll

India has so far administered 572,281,488 vaccine doses. That is 1768.48 per cent of its total caseload, and 41.01 per cent of its population

Extreme heat growing health issue; killed 356,000 people in 2019: Study

High temperatures linked to heat stroke, hospitalisations and mental health issues, say researchers.

DATA STORY: India adds 36,401 cases; testing crosses 500 mn milestone

India has so far administered 566,488,433 vaccine doses. That is 1752.62 per cent of its total caseload, and 40.6 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India reports 35,178 new cases; 440 deaths added to toll

India has so far administered 560,652,030 vaccine doses. That is 1738.41 per cent of its total caseload, and 40.18 per cent of its population

DATA STORY: India reports 32,937 new cases; active cases decline further

India has so far administered 545,857,108 vaccine doses. That is 1693.86 per cent of its total caseload, and 39.13 per cent of its population

Centre allocated Rs 267.35 cr to Kerala to boost health infra: Minister

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya, who arrived in Kerala with a central team on Monday to review the COVID-19 situation in the state, said the Centre has allocated Rs 267.35 crore to the state to strengthen its health infrastructure and will also provide it more vaccines to combat the pandemic. In a tweet, subsequent to his "intensive" meeting with Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and state Health Minister Veena George, Mandaviya said that besides the Rs 267.35 crore an additional Rs one crore would be made available to each district of Kerala for creating a medicine pool. He also said that the central government has assured all possible help to Kerala, including providing vaccines to the state. "Had an intensive meeting with the Chief Minister and Health Minister of Kerala, @VijayanPinarayi ji & Veena George ji, along with State officials to review COVID19 situation in Kerala." "Central Govt allocates Rs 267.35 crore to Kerala under Emergency COVID Response Package- II. .

DATA STORY: India reports 36,083 new cases; active cases decline further

India has so far administered 543,846,290 vaccine doses. That is 1689.35 per cent of its total caseload, and 38.99 per cent of its population

Joe Biden made ''Obamacare'' cheaper, now sign-up deadline is here

Sunday is the deadline for consumers to take advantage of a special sign-up period for private coverage made more affordable by his relief law.

JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals posts Rs 119 crore profit April-June

Drug firm JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals on Thursday reported a consolidated net profit of Rs 119.05 crore for the quarter ended on June 30, 2021. The company had posted a net profit of Rs 119.50 crore for the corresponding period of the previous fiscal, JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals said in a filing to BSE. Consolidated revenue from operations of the company stood at Rs 606 crore for the quarter under consideration. It was Rs 522.3 crore for the same period a year ago, it added. "The organisation continues its strong performance well in the first quarter of the financial year. On the domestic front, we are one of the fastest growing companies in the industry," JBCPL CEO and Wholetime Director Nikhil Chopra said. While demand trends in international business continue to be volatile (given the COVID situation); the company's key markets like the US, South Africa have outperformed and even Russia/ CIS are seeing gradual signs of revival, he added. Shares of JB Chemicals & ..

DATA STORY: India reports 41,195 new cases; active cases rise again

India has so far administered 523,671,019 vaccine doses. That is 1632.5 per cent of its total caseload, and 37.54 per cent of its population

Hindujas sell health care unit to Baring Private Equity for $1.2 billion

The transaction is based on an enterprise value of $1.2 billion, subject to closing adjustments, and is expected to conclude within 90 days