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| 28.01.2026 | Nipah virus: What to know about the disease and the outbreak in India | Listen
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| 13.09.2025 | AFFWA in Collaboration with Tech Mahindra Foundation and FaujiMitra Host 'The Ability Dialogues 4.0' at New Delhi | New Delhi, Delhi, India
On the commemoration of 20 years of Umeed Vocational Training Centre, Air Force Families Welfare Association in collaboration with Tech Mahindra Foundation, the CSR arm of Tech Mahindra Limited and FaujiMitra, an ini... |
| 23.07.2025 | Fortis Hospitals Mumbai Launches Citywide Campaign for Brain Health Awareness on World Brain Day | Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
On the occasion of World Brain Day 2025, Fortis Hospitals Mumbai launched a unique citywide awareness campaign titled ‘Helmet Pehna Kya?’, in an attempt to spark public dialogue around the importance of brain heal... |
| 16.05.2025 | Government Push for Generic Drugs Finds Digital Ally in New Healthcare Portal | Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India
India's healthcare landscape is undergoing a significant transformation, led by national initiatives like Ayushman Bharat and the Jan Aushadhi Yojana. According to Ayushman Bharat Health Account, over 77 crore heal... |
| 28.01.2025 | NBCC Secures Two orders Valued at nearly Rs 2.30 Bn | ECONOMY & POLICY NBCC Secures Two orders Valued at nearly Rs 2.30 Bn
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The first order, valued at Rs 1.48 billion, has been awarded to the company by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare for AIIMS, Bila... |
| 23.09.2024 | Expert Committee to discuss package rate revisions, expansion of insurance coverage under Ayushman Bharat | The Expert Committee headed by Dr VK Paul, Member (Health), Niti Aayog, will discuss recommendations for revisingAyushman Bharat package rates and also explore a possible increase in insurance coverage beyond the ₹500,000 limit, senior Heal... |
| 16.09.2024 | India’s Economic Ambitions: A Roadmap to $7 Trillion | India stands at a crossroads. The nation is poised to double its economy to a staggering $7 trillion by 2030. This ambitious goal is not just a number; it’s a vision that requires strategic planning, collaboration, and unwavering commitment... |
| 16.09.2024 | PAFI's 11th Annual Forum "India@2030: Doubling the Economy to 7 Trillion Dollar" | New Delhi, Delhi, India
The Public Affairs Forum of India (PAFI) will host the 11th Annual Forum, the flagship event for public affairs professionals in New Delhi on 18th and 19th September 2024.
PAFI’s 11th Annual Forum 2024
This year’s th... |
| 06.09.2024 | India and Singapore Inks MoU Across Sectors of Semiconductors, Digital Technology The MoU focuses on collaboration in digital technologies, including cybersecurity, 5G, quantum computing, artificial i... | India and Singapore have taken significant steps to enhance their bilateral cooperation by signing four key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) across several vital sectors. These agreements, signed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit... |
| 04.04.2024 | Centre Unveils myCGHS App To Boost Healthcare Access For Govt Employees And Kin | SUMMARY
Unveiled by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's (MoHFW) secretary Apurva Chandra, myCGHS to make information more accessible to CGHS beneficiaries
The app was developed by the technical teams of the National Informatics Centre (... |
| 24.03.2024 | Health Ministry, NDMA issue joint advisory to prevent summer hospital fires | As the temperature rises during summer, the threat of hospital fires increases accordingly. To tackle the issue, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Saturday issued a join... |
| 17.01.2023 | Indians remain wary of booster doses as Covid wanes and side-effect worries rise | In a national survey conducted by LocalCircles, 50% of citizens said that they were hesitant to take a third or Covid booster dose.
As of now, only 20% of the eligible population in India has received a booster dose.
Currently, there are te... |
| 28.12.2022 | No mandatory COVID-19 tests for Singapore travellers to India: High Commission of India | SINGAPORE: Travellers from Singapore will not need to undergo mandatory COVID-19 tests when they visit India, the High Commission of India in Singapore said on Wednesday (Dec 28).
The clarification comes after media reports stated that trav... |
| 07.01.2022 | Why Paracetamol is not recommended for teenagers post Covid vaccination | Ever since vaccination for teenagers in the age group of 15-18 years started in India, there has been some confusion about the requirement to take paracetamol or any painkiller to help ease the side-effects. Clearing the air, experts state ... |
| 10.08.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: 2 in 5 districts yet to get RT-PCR testing lab | Over 28,000 fresh cases reported
India reported 28,204 fresh coronavirus infections on Tuesday, taking the cumulative caseload to 31.9 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 373 more deaths due to the pandemic, ... |
| 09.08.2021 | India Covid Dispatch: Zydus Cadila's vaccine may get the nod soon | About 35,500 fresh cases reported
India reported 35,499 fresh coronavirus infections on Monday, taking the cumulative caseload to 31.9 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 447 more deaths due to the pandemic, ... |
| 29.07.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Kerala has lowest seroprevalence, finds survey | Over 43,500 fresh cases reported
India reported 43,509 fresh coronavirus infections on Thursday, taking the cumulative caseload to 31.5 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 640 more deaths due to the pandemic,... |
| 28.07.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Nationwide 'R value' close to 1 | Over 43,500 fresh cases reported
India reported 43,654 fresh coronavirus infections on Wednesday, taking the cumulative caseload to 31.4 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 640 more deaths due to the pandemic... |
| 09.07.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Kids face 'extremely low' risk, finds study | Over 43,000 fresh cases reported
India reported 43,393 fresh coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the cumulative caseload to 30.7 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 911 deaths due to the pandemic, taking... |
| 27.06.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Vaccine hesitancy still prevalent, finds survey | Over 50,040 fresh cases reported
India reported 50,040 fresh coronavirus infections on Sunday, taking the cumulative caseload to 30.2 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 1,258 fatalities due to the pandemic, ... |
| 24.05.2021 | Covid-19 vaccination: Expert tips to follow before, during and after you get the jab | The fight against Covid-19 is at its peak with many people getting themselves vaccinated against the deadly virus. However, if you’re feeling a little nervous about the vaccination process, it is understandable; but all you need to do is ke... |
| 15.05.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Poultry sector takes a hit from second wave | Over 326,098 fresh cases reported
India reported 326,098 fresh coronavirus infections on Saturday, taking the cumulative caseload to 24.3 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 3,890 deaths due to the pandemic, ... |
| 13.05.2021 | COVID-19 vaccination: Reschedule appointment, vaccine slot alerts, vaccination certificate, and more | The COVID-19 vaccination drive for people above 18 years of age started on May 1. While the second phase of COVID-19 vaccination drive started in full swing, people are now finding it hard to get a vaccine slot given the vaccine shortage. S... |
| 10.05.2021 | Covid-19 Vaccination: How to register online, find nearby vaccination centre, and more | COVID-19 vaccination: The Covid-19 vaccination is available for all above the age of 18 in India now. Given how deadly the second wave of COVID-19 is, it is important to get vaccinated. If you are all set to register for the Covid-19 vaccin... |
| 07.05.2021 | India Coronavirus Dispatch: Daily fatalities inch close to 4,000 | Over 414,000 fresh cases reported
India reported 414,188 fresh coronavirus infections on Friday, taking the cumulative caseload to 21.4 million, according to central health ministry data. The country saw 3,915 deaths due to the pandemic, ta... |
| 29.04.2021 | U.S. sending $100M in aid to India as country sets new COVID records | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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| 30.03.2021 | How a small company in India produces over 2,000 tons of colorful Holi powder each year | People celebrate the Hindu holiday of Holi with colorful powder known as gulal.
One company in Hathras, India, makes over 6,000 tons of gulal every year.
We went inside the factory churning out powder year-round in the gulal capital of the ... |
| 02.03.2021 | Citizens face issues in availability of slots and major technical glitches on the Co-WIN app as India kicks off its largest vaccination drive ever | The country yesterday began the second drive of vaccination to inoculate a massive chunk of the population aged above 60 and above 45 with comorbidities.
Furious and worried citizens took to social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter ... |
| 28.02.2021 | Second phase of Covid vaccination drive: Who can get inoculated and how | NEW DELHI: India on Monday will begin the second phase of Covid-19 vaccination drive that will cover 10 crore people across the country. So far, more than 1.5 core people have received Covid-19 shots.
States and UTs have been asked to keep ... |
| 22.02.2021 | Explained: Are the new Covid-19 strains discovered in US more contagious? | In a study posted on Sunday that is yet to be peer-reviewed, researchers have reported seven new variants of the SARS-CoV-2 virus in the US. Researchers are tracking virus variants since some of them might be more deadly than the original v... |
| 04.02.2021 | Some Doctors in India Don’t Want the COVID Vaccine, Just Yet | As India’s first vaccines were rolled out last month, New Delhi-based doctor Harjit Singh Bhatti decided he didn’t want one.
As a frontline worker in the middle of India’s COVID epidemic, Bhatti knew he was more at risk of getting sick than... |
| 13.10.2020 | India COVID-19 state-wise tally: Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state with 15 lakh cases | The country has recorded less than 75,000 new infections daily for the fifth consecutive day and fatalities below 1,000 for ten straight days.
Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit with 15 lakh cases, including 40,514 deaths, followed b... |
| 25.09.2020 | Bihar assembly election to be held in three phases between October 28 and November 7 | Bihar elections will be held in three phases from October 28 to November 7.
The votes for all three phases will be counted on November 10.
Bihar will have to elect a new 243-member legislative assembly by November 29.
In 2015, the alliance ... |
| 04.08.2020 | Here’s a checklist for international passengers arriving in India from August 8 | All travellers would be required to submit a self-declaration form on Delhi Airport website at least 72 hours before the scheduled travel.
At the time of boarding the flight/ ship, only asymptomatic travellers will be allowed to board after... |
| 03.06.2020 | India now has more than 2,07,615 coronavirus cases –8,900 new cases in the last 24 hours | the total case count of coronavirus mounted to 2,07,615
Of the total cases 1,01,497 are active and 1,00,303 have been cured and discharged while 5,815 have died from the disease.
Follow the comprehensive coverage of the coronavirus pandemic... |
| 03.06.2020 | India's coronavirus tally crosses 2 lakh mark— with more than 1 lakh active cases | The total number of cases stood at 2,07,615, while the toll rose to 5,815 with 217 more deaths
Around 48.31% of the patients have recovered so far.
A record single-day spike of 1,298 fresh cases took the COVID-19 tally in Delhi to over 22,0... |
| 02.06.2020 | India records more than 8,000 cases for the third straight day— over all tally inches closer to 2 lakh | India recorded more than 8,000 cases for the third straight day on Tuesday (June 2).
The total count of COVID-19 infections in India jumped to 1,98,706.
The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 97,581, while 95,527 people have recovered... |
| 31.05.2020 | India records highest single-day spike of 8,380 coronavirus cases— death toll climbs to 5,164 | The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 89,995, while 86,983 people have recovered and one patient has migrated.
India registered its highest single-day spike of COVID-19 cases on Sunday with 8,380 new infections reported in the last 2... |
| 30.05.2020 | India extends lockdown, but allows businesses outside hot spots to reopen | Sign up for our daily briefingMake your busy days simpler with Axios AM/PM. Catch up on what's new and why it matters in just 5 minutes.
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| 29.05.2020 | India reports biggest one day jump with 7,466 new coronavirus cases on May 29— tally rises to 1,65,799 | Indian recorded its biggest jump so far with 7,466 new cases recorded in the past 24 hours.
The total count of COVID-19 infections in India jumped to 1,65,799 on Friday (May 29).
The Health Ministry said the number of active COVID-19 cases ... |
| 28.05.2020 | India reports 6,566 new coronavirus cases on May 28— tally inches towards 160,000 mark, with 43.75% recovery rate | The total count of COVID-19 infections in India jumped to 1,58,333 on Thursday (May 28).
Of the total cases, at least 86,110 are active cases, and 4,531 people lost their lives.
A total of 67,691 people have recovered, taking the recovery r... |
| 27.05.2020 | Devastating pictures from Uttarakhand forest fires over last four days— forests burn as North India becomes the world’s warmest region | At least 2 people have reportedly lost their lives due to wildfires in Uttarakhand, whereas one person was injured.
The wildfires have affected 71 hectares of forest land, risking the lives of hundreds of species living there.
According to ... |
| 27.05.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India rise to 151,767 on May 27— with 54% active cases and 42% recovered | The total count of COVID-19 infections jumped to 151,767 as per Union Health Ministry data on Wednesday (May 27).
Maharashtra continues to be the worst-hit Indian state with the total number of Covid-19 cases climbing to 54,758.
Agra is wit... |
| 26.05.2020 | India’s coronavirus tally inches closer to 150,000 mark— with more than 6,500 new cases in a day | The number of coronavirus cases in India is nearing the 150,000 mark with more than 6,535 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours.
The total count of COVID-19 infections jumped to 145,380 as per Union Health Ministry data on Tuesday (May... |
| 23.05.2020 | India’s coronavirus cases cross 125,000 | With more than 6,000 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India’s total count of COVID-19 infections jumped to 1,25,101.
Of the total cases, 69,597 are active, 51,783 have recovered while 3,720 people have lost their lives due to the... |
| 20.05.2020 | India added an average of 4,500 new coronavirus cases every day in the past week | With 5,611 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, India’s total count of COVID-19 infections jumped to 106,750.
According to the Health Ministry, of the total, 61,149 are active cases while at least 42,297 people have been cured.
India... |
| 19.05.2020 | COVID-19 cases in India crosses over 100,000 mark— Maharashtra alone accounts for 40% of new cases | India recorded 4,970 new coronavirus cases on May 18 and the total count of COVID-19 infections jumped to 1,01,139.
According to the Health Ministry, of the total, 58,802 are active cases while at least 39,173 people have been cured of the ... |
| 18.05.2020 | COVID-19 cases in India are inching closer to the 100,000 mark— one in every three infected are in Maharashtra | India recorded a sharpest spike of 5,242 new cases in 24 hours, the total count of coronavirus jumped to 96,169.
In Maharashtra, the Covid-19 cases climbed to 33,053, followed by Gujarat which has 11,379 cases and Tamil Nadu 11,224 cases so... |
| 14.05.2020 | India records 3,722 new coronavirus cases in last 24 hours — tally inches towards 78,000-mark | Of the total 78,003 cases, 49,219 are active while 26,234 people have recovered, and 2,549 are dead.
Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state with the total number of cases rising to 25,922, followed by Gujarat which reported 9,267 cases and... |
| 11.05.2020 | India records 4,213 new coronavirus cases on May 11 — total infected crosses 67,000-mark | Of the total 67,152 cases, 44,029 are active while 20,916 people have recovered, and 2,206 are dead.
A BSF officer and 15 family members of personnel Sunday tested positive for coronavirus, taking the total number of infection cases among t... |
| 08.05.2020 | These are the quarantine guidelines for people returning from abroad | Advertisement
People with requisite facility can opt for home isolation
However, those who don’t have requisite space at home can opt for quarantine and isolation facilities in hotels and lodges.
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on... |
| 08.05.2020 | India records 3,390 new coronavirus cases in one day— tally crosses 56,000-mark | With 3,390 new cases and 103 deaths, the coronavirus tally in India crossed the 56,000-mark on Friday (May 8).
Of the total 56,342 cases, 37,916 are active while 16,539 people have recovered, and 1,886 are dead.
Maharashtra remains the wors... |
| 07.05.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India cross 52,000 mark — 3,561 new cases in last 24 hours | Of the total 52,952 cases, 35,902 are active while 15,266 people have recovered.
Maharashtra remains the worst-hit state with 16,758 cases, followed by Gujarat which reported 6,625 cases and Delhi with 5,532 cases.
As many as 22 more person... |
| 06.05.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India inches towards 50,000 mark — Maharashtra and Gujarat account for majority of cases | The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,694, and the number of cases climbed to 49,391 in India on Wednesday (May 6), according to the Union Health Ministry.
The health ministry data shows the highest number of confirmed cases in the count... |
| 05.05.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India inches towards 47,000 mark — Tamil Nadu and UP’s vegetable markets among new hotspots | The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,568, and the number of cases climbed to 46,433 in India on Tuesday. Of the total cases, the number of active patients stood at 32,138, while 12,726 people have recovered.
Koyambedu market for vegetab... |
| 05.05.2020 | AIIMS chief dampens the government’s celebration of ‘a flatter curve’— warns that next 4-6 weeks are crucial in the fight against COVID-19 | IANS
“While the lockdown has helped in flattening the curve, the curve has not shown a downward trend. That is a cause for concern,” Guleria told The Indian Express.
He also believes “the next four to six weeks will be very, very important ... |
| 04.05.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India inches towards 43,000 mark— with Maharashtra and Delhi seeing a continuous rise | The total number of Covid-19 cases in India climbed to 42,533. Of the total cases, 29,453 are active, 11,707 people have recovered, and 1373 people have succumbed to the disease.
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with the total numbe... |
| 30.04.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India climb to 31,332— but a 45-day-old baby recovers | The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country climbed to 33,050. Of the total cases, 23,651 are active, 8,325 people have recovered.
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with the total number of cases rising to 9,915, with 432 death... |
| 29.04.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India climb to 31,332— with Maharashtra and Delhi seeing a continuous rise | The total number of Covid-19 cases in India climbed to 31,332. Of the total cases, 22,629 are active, and 7,695 people have recovered.
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with the total number of cases rising to 9,318, with 400 deaths ... |
| 27.04.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India inches towards the 28,000 mark— 22% recovered and 3.1% dead as of April 27 | The total number of Covid-19 cases in the country mounted to 27,892. Of the total cases, 20,835 are active cases, 6,184 people have recovered, and 872 people have succumbed to the disease.
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state with a tot... |
| 25.04.2020 | Coronavirus cases in India count crosses the 24,000 mark— with 5,062 recovered as of April 25 | Out of 24,506 total cases, the number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 18,668 while 5,062 people were cured and discharged, and one patient has migrated, the ministry said.
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 775.
According to the offic... |
| 10.04.2020 | Four things India can do today to break COVID-19 chain faster | Covid-19: Notices have been put up by civic authorities across cities and villages urging citizens to maintain basic hygiene and cleanliness. As on April 10, India had 6039 coronavirus cases and 206 deaths. (Express Photo by Amit Chakravart... |
| 25.03.2020 | Coronavirus India Updates: Confirmed cases at 165,799; Death toll at 4,706; 13 cities account for 70% of cases | Team TC 25 Mar, 2020
With the Covid-19 pandemic wreaking havoc worldwide across businesses and sectors, TechCircle brings you updates on developments in India’s enterprise and emerging technology sectors.
The updates have been aggregated fr... |
| 16.03.2020 | Bollywood Stalls Filming And Delays Releases Amidst Rising COVID-19 Numbers | As of today, the reported number of COVID-19 cases in India stands at 14 with 2 reported deaths. As the state of Maharashtra records the highest tally of 32 reported cases, a state of epidemic has also been declared in Delhi, Haryana, Karna... |
| 17.07.2019 | Govt recommends to set up digital entity to maintain Ayushman Bharat health data | Highlighting inadequacy in technology deployment and data-driven decision-making in healthcare in India, the government has suggested to set up a new digital entity, similar to UIDAI ad GSTN, to maintain data generated through its flagship ... |
| - | Govt Issues Telemedicine Guidelines For Virtual Consultations | In order to assure steady and quick medical services as movement of people has been restricted in the 21-day coronavirus lockdown, the government of India has issued a set of guidelines for telemedicine or remote delivery of medical service... |
| - | WHO labels a Covid strain in India as a ‘variant of concern’ — here’s what we know | The World Health Organization named the B.1.617 strain as one of the “variants of concern” on Monday.
Early studies that have yet to be peer reviewed suggest increased transmissibility and reduced neutralization, the UN health agency said.
... |
| - | SoftBank Chief Masayoshi Son To Work With Japan Govt To Tackle Coronavirus Outbreak | Having invested over $10 Bn in Indian startups, Japanese conglomerate SoftBank’s chief Masayoshi Son has now ended his Twitter break to raise concern on coronavirus outbreak and Covid-19 disease.
In a tweet, Son said, “It’s my first tweet i... |
| - | Exclusive: Amid Healthtech Focus, Practo To Raise INR 60 Cr Debt From Trifecta | Bengaluru-based telemedicine startup Practo is looking to raise INR 60 Cr in debt from Trifecta Venture Debt Fund II, the company’s filing with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs showed.
According to the filing, the company will raise the de... |
| - | AirAsia CEO says international travel will bounce back strongly despite omicron impact | International travel is likely to recover soon despite the progress being slowed by the omicron variant, according to AirAsia chief executive Tony Fernandes.
“I do believe that we’re at the beginning of the end,” he told CNBC’s “Squawk Box ... |
| - | India's bank stocks pop after the central bank boosts lending to prop up the virus-hit economy | The Nifty Bank index was up 1.36% while the Nifty PSU index — which captures the performance of India's public sector banks — rose 1.38%. T
They outperformed the benchmark Nifty 50, which was up only 0.61%.
The Reserve Bank of India announc... |
| - | Will Modi’s Pitch For Tech-Based Healthcare Infra Be A Game Changer For Startups? | Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on August 15 while addressing the nation on the occasion of India’s 74th Independence Day, launched the tech-based National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) to revolutionise the Indian health sector. The initiativ... |
| - | Coronavirus And Startups: Contingency And Business Continuity Plans Come Into Focus | With over 60 confirmed cases of coronavirus and Covid-19 in India, lakhs of passengers screened and all Visas to India now cancelled, the country is well and truly in the midst of the battle against coronavirus. From Delhi to Mumbai to Beng... |
| - | #StartupsVsCovid19: As Covid Overburdens India’s Hospitals, Home Healthcare Startups Look To Fill The Gap | Infocus Covid19 Tech Impact
Latest updates & innovations, in-depth resources, live webinars and guides to help businesses navigate through the impact of the COVID19 pandemic on India's economy.
This month has seen India’s healthcare inf... |
| - | More than half India’s population could be immune by September, says hospital executive | At least 55% of India’s population should be immune to Covid-19 by September, said Suneeta Reddy of Apollo Hospitals.
Her comments came as India’s daily new cases remain above 250,000. Last week, the country’s richest state, Maharashtra, we... |
| - | Govt Plans Centralised Digital Entity For ‘Ayushman Bharat’ Scheme | The Indian government is in discussions to set up a new digital entity called the National Digital Health Mission that will act as a central digital repository for all the data coming under its flagship health insurance scheme Ayushman Bhar... |
| - | Ministry Of Health Issues Draft For Healthcare Security Act; Warns Of Five Year Jail, $6,164 Fine On Healthcare Data Breach | In a silent yet tough stance towards data breach, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released a draft of Healthcare Security Law under Digital Information in Healthcare Security Act (DISHA) and has invited comments from stakehold... |
| - | Healthcare Membership Startup Even Raises $5 Mn From Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund | Healthcare startup Even announced today that it has raised $5 Mn in seed round led by Khosla Ventures, with participation from Founders Fund (led by Peter Thiel), Lachy Groom, and other investors and operators, including Palo Alto Networks ... |
| - | Masayoshi Son Under Fire For Free Coronavirus Testing Initiative | Japanese conglomerate SoftBank’s chief Masayoshi Son ended his sabbatical of three years from Twitter yesterday to raise concern on coronavirus and suggested free testing kits for home-usage. However, soon enough, he was criticised for his ... |
| - | India opens its doors to quarantine-free travel for tourists from 99 countries | After shutting its borders to international visitors for 20 months due to the pandemic, India will now allow fully vaccinated foreign travelers from a list of nearly 100 countries to enter without the need to quarantine.
As of Nov. 13, ther... |
| - | WEF’s Open Covid-19 Action Platform Focusses On Business Continuity | In an attempt to curb the impact of Covid-19 globally, the World Economic Forum (WEF) along with the support of the World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a coronavirus action platform to protect people’s livelihoods, facilitate busin... |
| - | India is the home of the world’s biggest producer of Covid vaccines. But it’s facing a major internal shortage | India’s devastating experience of a second wave of coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths is ongoing.
Questions are focusing on how the country — which is home to the world’s largest vaccine manufacturer — got to this point.
Vaccine... |
