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Everyday hygiene reduces need for antibiotics by 30 pc, says new paper

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 09 (ANI): Improved everyday hygiene practices, such as hand-washing, decreases the risk of common infections by up to 50 per cent, reducing the need for antibiotics by up to 30 per cent, according to a new position paper. Global public health experts are now calling for home and community hygiene to become part of strategic plans to reduce hundreds of thousands of deaths from AMR (Antimicrobial Resistance) globally each year. The position paper is published in the American Journal of Infection Control (AJIC). As witnessed during the recent global efforts to delay the spread...
Operation Samudra Setu: INS Jalashwa set sail from Male to bring back 698 stranded Indian nationals
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Operation Samudra Setu: INS Jalashwa set sail from Male to bring back 698 stranded Indian nationals

May 08, 2020

Facebook redesign goes live with dark mode and easier navigation
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Facebook redesign goes live with dark mode and easier navigation

May 08, 2020

Vande Bharat Mission: Special flight from Saudi Arabia lands in Kozhikode
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Vande Bharat Mission: Special flight from Saudi Arabia lands in Kozhikode

May 08, 2020

Op Samudra Setu is biggest example of HADR exercise by Indian Navy: Indian Envoy to Maldives
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Op Samudra Setu is biggest example of HADR exercise by Indian Navy: Indian Envoy to Maldives

May 08, 2020

Op Samudra Setu: First batch of Indian nationals boarded INS Jalashwa from Maldives
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Op Samudra Setu: First batch of Indian nationals boarded INS Jalashwa from Maldives

May 08, 2020

Male (Maldives), May 08 (ANI): The first batch of Indian nationals who will be brought back from the Maldives under operation Samudra Setu, boarded INS Jalashwa on May 08. Passengers were screened and IDs were...
Possibility to witness spike in COVID-19 cases if precautions not taken: Health Ministry
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Possibility to witness spike in COVID-19 cases if precautions not taken: Health Ministry

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): Reviewing coronavirus situation in the country, the Health Ministry informed that if we do not take precautions there is possibility to witness spike in COVID-19 cases. “If we will follow...
More than 2.5 lakh people have used facility of Shramik Special trains: MHA
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More than 2.5 lakh people have used facility of Shramik Special trains: MHA

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): While addressing the media on May 08, Joint Secretary of Ministry of Home Affairs Punya Salila Srivastava informed about the status of special trains running across the country to bring...
COVID-19: India’s recovery percentage stands at 29.36%, informs Health Ministry
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COVID-19: India’s recovery percentage stands at 29.36%, informs Health Ministry

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): Reviewing coronavirus situation in the country, the Health Ministry informed that the recovery percentage of COVID-19 is at 29.36% as of now. And there were 3390 new cases in last...
UP govt appeals migrant workers to not travel on foot or by cycle
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UP govt appeals migrant workers to not travel on foot or by cycle

May 08, 2020

Lucknow (UP), May 08 (ANI): While addressing the media on May 08, Additional Chief Secretary in UP’s Home Department Awanish Awasthi informed that till now, 69 trains have arrived in Uttar Pradesh. He further added,...
AIIMS doctor requests Centre to allow movement of health workers across borders on ID cards
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AIIMS doctor requests Centre to allow movement of health workers across borders on ID cards

May 08, 2020

New Delhi, May 08 (ANI): Delhi AIIMS Resident Doctors Association President Dr Adarsh Pratap Singh said that in Delhi-NCR, doctors and health workers are being asked to stay at their work places and not to...