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Haryana infant mortality dips, equals national average: Report

Officials are working to counter the declining fertility rate as most families have adopted the single child concept, says Virender Yadav, director, National Health Mission, Haryana.
chandigarh news
Published on Jun 05, 2026 06:38 am IST

Deaths in India remain above pre-Covid rate, fertility rate below replacement

The 2024 SRS report shows that India’s crude birth rate –the number of births per thousand population– was 18.3 in 2024, down from 18.4 in 2023.
india news
Updated on May 22, 2026 10:53 am IST

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013

India's infant mortality rate touches low of 25, down from 40 in 2013
india news
Published on Sept 04, 2025 12:36 pm IST

Unhealthy lifestyle increases colon cancer risk among young adults: Doctors

According to WHO, colon cancer is the third most common cancer worldwide, accounting for approximately 10% of all cases and is the second leading cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)
pune news
Updated on Dec 03, 2023 05:44 am IST

How many people died of Covid-19 in Bengaluru in 2020?

In 2020 there was a clear addition of 11325 death including 4330 covid related fatalities according to the data shared by the Department of Health and Family Welfare. (Image used for representation). (PTI PHOTO.)
bengaluru news
Updated on May 08, 2022 05:10 pm IST

Study links severe mental illness to higher death rate after heart attack

Study links severe mental illness to higher death rate after heart attack
health
Updated on Mar 23, 2021 10:02 am IST

Shimla records highest Covid deaths, govt anticipates rise in cases in winter

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chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 27, 2020 12:23 am IST

Centre tells Chandigarh administration to improve daily Covid death rate

The central government asked the administration to step up monitoring of those in home quarantine.
chandigarh news
Updated on Oct 15, 2020 01:10 am IST

Don’t try this at home: Recharge by Rachel Lopez

Edward Jenner, vaccinating his young child, held by Mrs Jenner. Coloured engraving by C. Manigaud after E Hamman.
lifestyle
Updated on Oct 11, 2020 06:26 pm IST

For first time since outbreak, no Covid death at Govt Rajindra Hospital in Patiala in over 24 hours

People queuing up to undergo the Covid-19 test in Patiala. Government Rajindra Hospital has seen a decline in the number of Covid-19 patients over the past few days.
chandigarh news
Published on Oct 08, 2020 03:31 pm IST

Covid hospitals in Bengal to conduct rapid antigen tests on all patients in SARI wards

All Covid hospitals in West Bengal have been ordered to carry out Rapid Antigen Tests on all patients who show up with Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI).
india news
Updated on Sept 29, 2020 10:51 am IST

Covid-19: India inching closer to 1% death rate

A healthcare worker checks the temperature of a Covid-19 patient at Common Wealth Covid Village, in New Delhi on Sunday.
india news
Updated on Sept 28, 2020 09:03 am IST

Monsoon session: We must fight the Covid crisis together, says Himachal CM

He said that in a fortnight Himachal had witnessed an increase in the Covid-19 cases and this was matter of concern for all.
chandigarh news
Updated on Sept 17, 2020 12:41 am IST

Integrate NCDs into the Covid-19 fight | HT Editorial

To reduce death rates, however, requires social, environmental, behavioural, nutritional, and clinical determinants related to NCDs. This includes creating awareness about the causes of NCDs, including alcohol consumption and tobacco usage, among others
editorials
Updated on Sept 15, 2020 09:04 pm IST

Covid-19: 70k recoveries on average every day over past month, says govt data

A Covid-19 patient before interacting with family members via a robot, at a Noida hospital on September 12.
india news
Published on Sept 13, 2020 10:38 am IST

Fatality rate spirals, Ludhiana district sees 111 deaths in September

Civil surgeon Dr Rajesh Bagga says self-medication is also contributing to the rising rate of deaths.
cities
Published on Sept 08, 2020 10:58 pm IST

India’s Covid-19 death toll hits 50,000 mark

As of Saturday, India recorded a cumulative 2,587,872 cases and 50,079 deaths.
india news
Updated on Aug 16, 2020 06:02 am IST

No deaths in home isolation in 10 days, says Delhi govt

The number of Covid-19 cases in the Capital now stands at 110,921, which includes 87,692 recoveries and 3,334 deaths.
india news
Updated on Jul 12, 2020 05:15 am IST

How India has responded to the global pandemic, writes Harsh Vardhan Shringla

India has been proactive in assessing and dealing with the challenges caused by the pandemic. Saving lives has been our foremost priority
analysis
Updated on Jul 08, 2020 07:50 am IST

Recovery rate among children highest among all age groups in city: PMC data

A healthcare worker collects an oral swab sample of a child for Covid-19 test, at Sane Guruji Smarak.
pune news
Updated on Jun 15, 2020 06:44 pm IST

Covid-19: Decoding the Delhi spike | HT Editorial

A medical worker takes care of a patient suffering from the coronavirus disease,New Delhi, May 28
editorials
Updated on May 30, 2020 06:51 am IST

91% of Covid patients who died in Punjab had chronic health issues

The most common medical conditions behind the infection-related fatalities in the state were hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
chandigarh news
Updated on May 05, 2020 10:59 pm IST

Madhya Pradesh’s Covid tally crosses 3K, 1,000 recover and discharged

While MP’s death rate with 176 deaths stands at 5.77% West Bengal’s death rate is 10.56%. Maharastra and Gujarat’s death rate stands at 4% and 5.49%.
india news
Published on May 05, 2020 10:03 pm IST

Covid-19: What you need to know today

A medical worker collects swab from a police officer during a health camp organised for vegetable vendors and dealers, during extended nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus, at Okhla wholesale vegetable market, in New Delhi.
india news
Updated on May 03, 2020 03:48 am IST

Covid-19: What you need to know today

Dharavi, Mumbai’s biggest slum, has a population of around 850,000, 8.5% of Sweden’s. The slum has a population density of around 354,167 people per sq km
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 04:40 am IST

MP count crosses 2,500, experts ask state govt to make testing data public

Madhya Pradesh has drawn flak for its handling of the pandemic and is among the states, where the Centre has deputed interministerial teams to probe perceived lapses in efforts to control the disease.
india news
Updated on Apr 30, 2020 01:15 am IST

Covid-19: Decoding the low death rate in India, writes Karan Thapar

Even if the number of people we believe are infected is unbelievably small, the number who have died has to be close to accurate
columns
Updated on Apr 18, 2020 07:49 pm IST

Ramp up testing, now | HT Editorial

Testing saves lives by preventing the next infection
editorials
Updated on Mar 17, 2020 07:05 pm IST

New AIDS infections falling globally: Report

There were 37.9 million people living with HIV in 2018 worldwide, up from 37.2 million in 2017, according to a new report by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS
india news
Published on Nov 27, 2019 03:15 am IST

How US, India can combat antimicrobial resistance

More than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections occur each year in the United States, one of the highest per capita consumers of antibiotics worldwide
opinion
Updated on Nov 18, 2019 01:18 pm IST
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