HEALTH

The deaths caused by heart attacks have gone up by more than 50 percent in the last five years in India. According to National Crime Bureau Records (NCRB) statistics, altogether 18,309 people died of heart attacks in 2014, which went up…
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PATNA—Masses in Bihar are currently not eager to rush to the polling stations and cast their votes during the upcoming assembly elections scheduled to be held in October/November this year. People’s reactions come shortly after India’s…
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PATNA—The state government in Bihar has announced to quickly provide an incentive money of Rs5,000 to each blood plasma donors. A health department official said the incentive money would be credited to the bank accounts of the donors…
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PATNA—There is a bad news from Bihar—villages are not safe anymore! According to a report of the health department, of the total Covid-19 cases reported from Bihar so far, 89 percent of them have come from the rural areas. Reports…
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PATNA—The surging Coronavirus has struck the medical fraternity hard in Bihar, leaving the health professionals in a state of shock and panic. According to a report prepared by the Bihar branch of the Indian Medical Association (IMA),…
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PATNA—As many as 224 prisoners have been found infected with Covid-19 in a single jail in Bihar, alarming the state administration. All the inmates testing positive for Covid-19 are lodged in Araria jail having a total of 706 prisoners.…
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PATNA—A man in Bihar died while being shifted from Madhepura to Patna as the oxygen cylinder attached to the patient ran out midway. Reports quoting local media said Baldeo Lal Dev, 85, a resident of Araria district, had been admitted to…
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PATNA—Corona cases in Bihar breached 70,000-mark today as the state reported the biggest single day spike of 3,646 cases, a health department report said on Friday. Of the fresh cases reported, Patna leads the tally with a maximum of 566…
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PATNA—In the line of opposition fire, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar finally stepped out of his residence to conduct aerial survey of the flooded areas on Wednesday and know the plight of the flood victims from a close. According to a…
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NEW DELHI/PATNA—Ruling NDA’s demand for holding Bihar assembly elections on time is turning interesting with top leaders testing positive for Covid-19. In a major setback for the ruling coalition, Indian home minister Amit Shah has…
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