Delhi Govt Issues Covid Advisory Amid Global Case Surge; Hospitals Told to Stay Prepared
The Delhi government has issued a fresh Covid-19 advisory amid rising global cases, urging hospitals to ensure readiness with beds, oxygen, medicines, and vaccines. All positive samples are to be sent for genome sequencing, and daily data updates are mandatory. While India has reported 257 active cases mostly mild the health ministry has stated that the situation remains under control.
Covid-19 Cases Rising in Asia: Should India Be Concerned? Health Officials Respond
As Covid-19 cases rise across parts of Southeast Asia, including Singapore, Hong Kong, and Thailand, Indian health officials have confirmed that the situation in India remains under control. With only 257 active cases reported as of May 19, 2025, and most infections being mild, authorities say there is no cause for alarm. A recent expert review concluded that the country’s surveillance systems are well-equipped to monitor any potential surge, even as the Omicron subvariant JN.1 drives fresh outbreaks in the region.
Red Light Therapy: The Celeb-Approved Skincare Secret Worth Trying
Why Red Light Therapy Deserves a Spot in Your Skincare Routine, Red light therapy, a celeb-favourite treatment, uses low-level red or near-infrared light to boost collagen, reduce inflammation, and revive tired skin—all without pain or downtime. Safe for most skin types, it's a powerful addition to any skincare regimen when used correctly.
Breakthrough Cancer Drug Replaces Surgery and Chemo for Some Patients
New Cancer Drug Eliminates Need for Surgery or Chemo in Some Patients
A breakthrough immunotherapy drug, dostarlimab, has led to complete cancer remission in 84 out of 103 patients with a specific genetic mutation (MMRd), allowing most to avoid surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. The results, revealed in a major clinical trial at Memorial Sloan Kettering, signal a potential shift in how certain cancers are treated.
Karnataka Youth Dies After Drinking 5 Bottles of Alcohol: Why heavy Drinking Is Dangerous for Your Heart
A 21-year-old man in Karnataka tragically died after consuming five bottles of liquor as part of a Rs 10,000 bet with his friends. This incident highlights the deadly risks of binge drinking, especially when consumed in large quantities in a short period. Experts warn that binge drinking can cause sudden spikes in blood pressure, dehydration, irregular heart rhythms, and even heart failure. Additionally, excessive alcohol intake increases the risk of blood clots, liver damage, and impaired brain function, making it a dangerous practice for both heart and overall health.
