J P Nadda Returns As Union Health Minister in Modi's New Cabinet
A day after he took oath as a cabinet minister, J P Nadda was on Monday allocated the portfolio of Union Health Ministry and Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers.
Jun 10, 2024, 22:50 PM IST
Health Ministry Allocated Over Rs 90,658 Crore In interim Budget
Presenting the interim Budget for 2024-2025 in Parliament on Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government plans to set up more medical colleges.
Feb 01, 2024, 17:41 PM IST
Covid-19 Spike India: Six Deaths, 692 New Cases In 24 Hours; Active Caseload At 4,097
Amid rising Covid-19 cases, Delhi reported its first case of the COVID-19 sub-variant JN.1 on Wednesday.
Dec 28, 2023, 12:29 PM IST
JN.1 COVID Variant: 3 In 4 Indians Abandoned Masks, 29% Plan To Party On New Year, Says Survey
JN.1 COVID Variant: A national survey conducted by LocalCircles, receiving over 22,000 responses from 317 districts, indicates that 72% of Indians surveyed consider masks a thing of the past.
Dec 28, 2023, 08:45 AM IST
Time To Wear Masks Again? Covid-19 Surge In India Ahead Of New Year Sparks Fear, 628 New Cases Reported
The country's overall COVID case tally has now reached 4,50,09,248 (4.50 crore), while the recovery rate remains commendable at 98.81 percent, with 4,44,71,860 (4.44 crore) individuals having recuperated.
Dec 25, 2023, 13:59 PM IST
India Battles Fresh Covid-19 Surge; 640 New Cases, Active Tally Hits 2,997; Noida Records First Case After Months
COVID-19 Surge In India: Amid the escalating crisis, Noida, in Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar, reported its first COVID-19 case in several months.
Dec 22, 2023, 11:41 AM IST
Covid-19 Scare In Kerala; 300 New Infections, 3 Deaths Reported In Past 24 Hours
The total number of COVID-19-related deaths in Kerala since the outbreak three years ago has now reached a staggering 72,059, with the recent fatalities adding to the grim toll.
Dec 21, 2023, 10:45 AM IST
Pneumonia Scare: Cases In AIIMS Delhi Not Linked To China's Respiratory Infection Cases, Says Health Ministry
The Ministry further informed that since January 2023 till date, no Mycoplasma pneumonia was detected in the 611 samples tested at the Department of Microbiology, AIIMS Delhi as a part of ICMR's multiple respiratory pathogen surveillance, which included mainly severe acute respiratory illness
Dec 07, 2023, 14:44 PM IST
Two, Including A Juvenile, Held Over Involvement In CoWIN Data Leak Case
A man was arrested and a juvenile were apprehended from Bihar in connection with their involvement in the alleged data leak from CoWIN portal.
Jun 22, 2023, 12:25 PM IST
Who Is Sudhansh Pant, The Rajasthan Cadre IAS Officer Named New Health Secretary
Sudhansh Pant is a 1991-batch IAS officer of the Rajasthan cadre. He has been named Officer on Special Duty in the Department of Health & Family Welfare to take over as Secretary in the Department on Superannuation of Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.
Jun 14, 2023, 11:10 AM IST
India Covid-19 Update: 9,355 Cases, 26 Deaths In 24 Hours, Marginal Dip In New Infections From Yesterday
According to the Union Health Ministry data, the active number of cases now stands at 5,7410 with a total of 26 deaths recorded during this period.
Apr 27, 2023, 09:53 AM IST
Covid-19: India Records 9,629 New Cases, Nearly 40% More Than Yesterday
India had on Tuesday recorded 6,690 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases decreased to 63,380, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
Apr 26, 2023, 09:34 AM IST
India Covid-19 Update: 6,690 New Infections In 24 Hours, Active Cases Dip To 63,380
According to the govt data, 220.66 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccine have been administered in the country so far under the nationwide vaccination drive.
Apr 25, 2023, 12:18 PM IST
India Logs 7,178 New Covid-19 Cases, Active Caseload Dips After 69 Days
India had on Sunday recorded a single-day rise of 10,112 fresh Covid-19 infections and 29 fatalities, according to the Health Ministry data.
Apr 24, 2023, 10:59 AM IST
India Covid-19 Update: With 7,633 New Cases, Active Caseload Rises To 61,223
India recorded 7,633 new Covid-19 cases, while the active infections have reached 61,233 in the country.
Apr 18, 2023, 10:30 AM IST
Covid-19: India Reports 11,109 New Coronavirus Cases
India on Thursday logged 11,109 new Covid-19 cases, taking the active caseload to 49,622.
Apr 14, 2023, 11:07 AM IST
Covid-19 Entering Endemic Stage In India, Cases Likely To Subside After Two Weeks
The current rise in Covid cases is being driven by XBB.1.16, which is a sub-variant of Omicron.
Apr 12, 2023, 17:37 PM IST
India Logs 5,676 New Covid-19 Infections, Active Caseload Climbs To 37,093
India recorded 5,676 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, bringing the total active caseload to 37,093, said the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday.
Apr 11, 2023, 12:47 PM IST
DNA: Drinking is forbidden for doctors!
The country's health director has issued an advisory for doctors. It has been said in this advisory that doctors should stay away from alcohol. Although this is only a suggestion, there are no instructions. The figures of the World Health Organization have also been cited in this advisory.
Apr 10, 2023, 23:08 PM IST
Covid-19 Spreads In India: 5,880 New Cases In 24 Hours, 10 Per Cent More Than Yesterday
Amid rising Covid-19 cases, a nationwide mock drill to take stock of hospital preparedness will be held from Monday in which both public and private facilities are expected to participate.
Apr 10, 2023, 10:15 AM IST
