The National Health Mission (NHM) has sanctioned Rs 94 crore for disbursement of salary to district-level contractual healthcare workers following a strike threatened by unpaid healthcare workers depl...

Contractual healthcare workers deployed at railway stations, bus stands and airport in Ranchi to conduct Covid tests of incoming have threatened to go on strike as a mark of protest against the non-pa...

A little more than 25 per cent of healthcare workers were infected with coronavirus despite getting fully jabbed, a recent study has revealed, giving an insight on the breakthrough infections due to t...

Grave loss Sir — The remains of at least 176 turtles, 20 dolphins and four whales have washed up on the shores of Sri Lanka following the sinking of an acid-laden ship in late May. This is only...

The Bengal government has asked district administrations to vaccinate family members of health care workers directly involved in the treatment of Covid patients on a priority basis, terming them as &l...

The Odisha government will reserve five per cent of general and ICU beds for healthcare workers in hospitals. A senior health official said the decision was taken as part of the appropriate precautio...

The state government will enlist the help of rural health providers, who are officially recognised as grameen swasthya parisevaks and enlisted as informal healthcare providers (IHCP), in order to cont...

The health and family welfare department on Saturday directed district magistrates and chief medical officers across the state to hire accommodation and arrange food on an urgent basis for healthcare ...

A health worker in Bundi district of Rajasthan, who himself is in isolation with Covid, has developed a cartoon character called “Shayana Kaka (wise uncle)” to bring home the message of pandemic-a...

A group of Indian-American frontline healthcare workers, who are stuck in the Green Card backlog, held a protest in front of the US Capitol urging lawmakers and the Biden administration to end the per...