Test for TB if cough persists: Govt's revised Covid guidelines

The Union health ministry has advised Covid patients to go for tests for tuberculosis and other conditions if cough persists for more than two-three weeks. IMAGE: Health workers process COVID-19......

'COVID-19 may cause a massacre in India in 2021'

'We are already exhausted, but we can't give up.''The battle is still on.''We will see some respite by December 2021.' IMAGE: The staff at a hospital in Aundh, Pune, create rangoli to welcome......

Manmohan's condition improving; tests negative for COVID-19

Former prime minister Manmohan Singh is stable and his condition has improved, even as he tested negative for COVID-19, hospital sources said on Monday. Singh, 87, was admitted to the All India......

The doctor who brings hope to the seriously ill

'Healthcare is so expensive that while it saves lives, it destroys more lives socially and financially.''While the poor gets wiped out, a middle-class man goes to a corporate hospital and after the......

Pranab to present interim Budget

With Prime Minister Manmohan Singh in hospital after a coronary bypass surgery, External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee, currently in charge of the finance ministry, will present the interim......

Healthcare does not promise good returns

Even as more international and national players like Columbia Asia, a Malaysia-based hospital group, and the Havells Group are spreading their presence in the Indian healthcare business, the......

Suchitra Sen hospitalised

Legendary Bengali actress Suchitra Sen has been admitted to the intensive coronary care unit of a nursing home in Kolkata with high blood pressure and fever. The condition of Sen, who was admitted......

BCCI president Dalmiya in CCU, condition stable

  The Board of Control for Cricket in India president Jagmohan Dalmiya, who underwent an angiography at a hospital, in Kolkata, on Thursday night following chest pain, is stated to be......