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During the first wave, she participated even in swab collection drive for the police personnel at Anantapur headquarters and their families. DC Image

Untiring in service of frontline warriors

A cop's wife, doctor by profession, serving police for over a year

23 May 2021 11:25 AM IST

n this March 2020 photo provided by Gilead Sciences, a vial of the drug remdesivir is visually inspected at a Gilead manufacturing site in the United States. Given through an IV, the medication is designed to interfere with an enzyme that reproduces viral genetic material. (Photo | AP)

Patient given 10 Remdesivir injections against norms

The woman patient, who has been administered these remdesivir vials, is still critical at the hospital

23 May 2021 11:04 AM IST

In a discussion with sarpanches, MPDOs, tahsildars and panchayat secretaries, Harikiran said the Village Level Covid-19 Management Committee will play a central role in dealing with the second wave of the pandemic. (Image credit: Twitter)

Sarpanches vital for checking spread of Covid virus: Kurnool collector

Members of VCMCs, along with volunteers of village secretariats, will hold door-to-door campaigns in villages to raise...

23 May 2021 10:20 AM IST

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Neta's Natter | Character's lost, everything's lost!

Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy himself intervened and directed the official to maintain decency

23 May 2021 9:40 AM IST

The forest department has established 11 hatcheries in Nellore district alone. (Photo: PTI/File)

Protecting Olive Ridley turtles brings livelihood for coastal...

The department has hired local fishermen on daily wages and is providing them materials for creating hatcheries across...

23 May 2021 9:16 AM IST

Thousands of COVID-19 patients arrive to receive ayurvedic medicine at Krishnapatnam, in Nellore district, Friday, May 21, 2021. (Photo: PTI)

Doubts raised over efficacy of Krishnapatnam's Ayurvedic concoction

Retired headmaster who claimed that his oxygen level shot up after getting the eye drops was hospitalised again with low...

23 May 2021 9:10 AM IST

Satellite image of low pressure area formed over East-Central Bay of Bengal on Saturday. (By arrangement)

Cyclone Yaas forming in Bay of Bengal: IMD

A private weather forecaster, Skymet, said environmental conditions were favourable for its rapid growth after 24 hours

23 May 2021 2:01 AM IST

Anandaiah said he is not expecting any trouble from authorities since he is using natural ingredients. He has distributed his wonder medicine to nearly 50,000 persons.

Ayush team says AP's miracle mixture is not Ayurvedic medicine

Anandaiah's preparation cannot be prescribed as medicine for Covid as per Ayush norms

23 May 2021 1:48 AM IST

He said the Central government wants to integrate AYUSH in the health delivery system and tap the real potential of AYUSH systems in imparting preventive, promotive and holistic healthcare to the people. (Representional Image)

Ayush team assesses Anandaiah's Covid claim

10-member panel examines safety, quality and efficacy of concoction prepared by the self-proclaimed Ayurveda doctor

23 May 2021 1:28 AM IST

A total of 79, 08,945 people have been vaccinated so far under the state-wide vaccination drive in order of priority for building a Corona-free society. (Representational image: DC)

Arogyasri scheme boost for healthcare services in Andhra Pradesh

Under YSR Aarogyasri scheme free treatments for 2,434 diseases including cancer treatments are covered

23 May 2021 1:07 AM IST

Holding an extensive review on the preparedness for Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu, Jagan Mohan Reddy tells officials that steel and other materials be provided to those intending to construct houses on their own. State would request centre for more funds for the scheme. Officials tell CM the houses would be built by June 2022. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Free COVID-19 jabs for all: Andhra CM seeks vaccine for state...

Jagan strongly opposed supply of vaccines to private hospitals without fully ensuring surplus stocks at the government...

23 May 2021 12:51 AM IST

Indigo flight bound to Bagdogra in West Bengal from Bengaluru in Karnataka made an emergency landing at Vijayawada International Airport on Saturday morning. (Representational Photo: AFP)

Andhra Pradesh airports hit hard as footfalls plunge

The crisis has hit revenues of airports as well as income of shops and business establishments dependent on air travel

22 May 2021 11:53 PM IST