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Covid-19 now endemic in India, say government scientists as cases decline

New Delhi, June 22 -- Covid-19 has become endemic in India, top scientists at the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) monitoring the virus have said, ruling out the risk of any severe fresh outbreak. Th... Read More


Drug regulator pushes for Braille labelling on medicines

New Delhi, June 20 -- India's top drug regulator is evaluating a plan for Braille labelling on medicine packaging to improve accessibility for India's 4.95 million blind and 70 million visually impair... Read More


India's Covid-19 cases decline even as new Omicron sub-variants emerge

New Delhi, June 20 -- India's active Covid-19 caseload fell to 5,976 on Friday, down from 6,483 cases a day earlier, even as new Omicron sub-variants continue to drive infections. The country reported... Read More


Health ministry bats for govt insurance scheme to cover liver, heart transplants

New Delhi, June 20 -- The union health ministry has called for including liver and heart transplants under the government's flagship health insurance scheme, the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aro... Read More


Health ministry report bats for liver and heart transplants under PMJAY

New Delhi, June 20 -- The union health ministry has called for including liver and heart transplants under the government's flagship health insurance scheme, the Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Aro... Read More