Total number of Zika virus cases in Kerala now stands at 61, informed state's Health Minister Veena George
1 min read29 Jul 2021Dr Mathew Varghese, public health expert in Kerala, stated that zika virus does not transmit through contact or droplets. He also urged people not to create a scare
1 min read10 Jul 2021The total number of patients infected by the zika virus in Kerala has reached 14Of the 19 samples sent to NIV, 13 came back positive on Friday
1 min read9 Jul 2021ICMR to roll out the study in Rajasthan and BhopalThe Zika virus strain isolated from Rajasthan matches with the Brazilian Zika strain associated with outbreaks, and microcephaly or CZS
2 min read1 Apr 2019The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)-National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune engaged in the research on Zika, sequenced 5 Zika virus strains collected at different time points of the Jaipur outbreak
2 min read4 Nov 2018Scientists indicated that Zika virus may be circulating in south India and be a causative factor for GBS
2 min read18 Oct 2018A control room has been set up at the National Centre for Disease Control for regular monitoring
2 min read17 Oct 2018Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat have been put on high alert over Zika virus
1 min read9 Oct 2018A platform developed by scientists at University of Campinas in Brazil can identify tens of thousands of molecules present in blood serum, with an AI algorithm
2 min read18 Jun 2018Union minister of state for health and family welfare Ashwini Kumar Choubey said an Indian firm had submitted an application to the drugs controller which has been accepted
1 min read18 Dec 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared