Sleep well to remain healthy, advise docs
Sleep health awareness is required as sleep plays a major role in maintaining a good health, say doctors.
Sleep health awareness is required as sleep plays a major role in maintaining a good health, say doctors.
The alleged compromise of the Covid-testing database of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) should give us all pause.
Speaking to media persons here, Veena George said ICMR has confirmed the presence of the Nipah virus in bats in the Bathery and Mananthavadi areas of Wayanad district in Kerala.
The North Bengal Medical College and Hospital (NBMCH) will use 'Nishchay Yan,' a free ambulance service for expectant women and sick infants, to ferry deceased patients.
The MoA signed by the ICMR and the ministry envisages cooperation and collaboration between them for exploring the areas of convergence and synergy between the two organisations for integrative health research and strengthening research capacity.
According to officials, following the handover, the Central Public Works Department (CPWD) will undertake infrastructure development work.
A nationwide mock drill is being planned for April 10-11 in which health facilities from all the districts are expected to participate.
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Thursday approved a novel RT-qPCR test kit by Chennai-based KRIYA Medical technologies that can detect influenza (H1N1, H3N2, Yamagata and Victoria sublineages), Covid-19, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Adenoviruses are very contagious and can spread when someone who has infected coughs with sneezing. Droplets of an adenovirus-affected patient fly into air and land on surfaces.
The Concept and Compilation of the guidelines has been done by prominent researchers and doctors including Dr Nikhil Tandon (HOD of Endocrinology & Metabolism, AIIMS, New Delhi), Dr V Mohan (Director, MDRF, Chennai), Dr R S Dhaliwal (Head, Division of Non-Communicable Diseases, ICMR Hqrs).