Coronavirus: Govt issues advisory asking people to wear ‘homemade face covers’ to limit spread of COVID-19
The advisory was issued shortly after the Health Ministry figures showed that the number of COVID-19 cases in the country rose to 2,902 while the death toll increased to 68 on Saturday.
Apr 04, 2020, 14:09 PM ISTCoronavirus COVID-19 infects 50 doctors, nurses across India, says Health Ministry
"328 new cases of COVID-19 and 12 deaths have been reported since Wednesday, thus taking the total number of confirmed cases to 1,965 and the number of deaths to 50 in the country," said Lav Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
Apr 02, 2020, 18:53 PM ISTAarogyaSetu, an app by India which warns users about proximity to coronavirus COVID-19 infected
Developed by the National Informatics Centre that comes under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, the app will tell the user if they came near a COVID-19 infected person.
Apr 02, 2020, 17:48 PM IST400 people of Tablighi Jamaat tested coronavirus positive: Ministry of Health
The Indian Health Ministry held a press conference regarding coronavirus in which they said that 328 new cases of COVID19 have been reported in the last 24 hours, while 400 people of Tablighi Jamaat are tested coronavirus positive. To know more, watch the video
Apr 02, 2020, 17:14 PM ISTIndia COVID-19 cases almost double in 4 days; 565 new infections, 9 deaths reported on April 1
Even as the 21-day lockdown is in force, the number of coronavirus cases and fatalities across the country are on the rapid rise, showing no sign of abating. According to the data provided by the Union Health Ministry, COVID-19 cases have almost doubled in just 4 days since March 28 when there were 1000 cases.
Apr 02, 2020, 16:27 PM ISTIndia coronavirus death toll touches 50; COVID-19 positive cases rise to 1,965
As of now, the number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 1,764, of which 150 people were either cured or discharged and one migrated to another country, it said. As per the Health Ministry's updated data, nine fresh deaths were reported - four from Maharashtra, three from Madhya Pradesh and one each from Andhra Pradesh and Punjab.
Apr 02, 2020, 11:19 AM ISTCoronavirus Outbreak: PM Modi to hold a video conference with all Chief Ministers
Amid coronavirus crisis, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a video conference with all the Chief Minister of different states. To know more watch video.
Apr 01, 2020, 17:36 PM ISTHealth Ministry says Coronavirus cases rose due to Tablighi Jamaat’s gathering
In a daily briefing, the Health Ministry of India says the Tablighi Jamaat’s gathering in Nizamuddin plays a major in new coronavirus cases in India. To know more watch the press conference here.
Apr 01, 2020, 17:08 PM ISTCoronavirus Crisis: Know the 'Hotspots' of Covid19 in India
These are the hotspot of coronavirus in India, on which health ministry is rigorously working to contain the virus
Mar 31, 2020, 17:44 PM ISTHealth Ministry says coronavirus killed 32, seeks support from citizens
Press conference of Health Ministry over coronavirus- Watch video
Mar 31, 2020, 17:24 PM ISTWar Against Virus: Health Ministry warns the nation, if we made mistake, have to start the war again
War Against Virus: Press Conference of Health Ministry
Mar 30, 2020, 17:02 PM ISTCoronavirus COVID-19: Ministry of Health releases SOP as part of hospital management
As per the guidelines in SOP, the hospital may be divided into three broad zones - non covid area, covid area looking after patients with mild to moderate illness and critical area like the ICU.
Mar 28, 2020, 07:42 AM ISTGovernment explains how its combating coronavirus
Government shares the plan, how Health Ministry combating deadly coronavirus
Mar 27, 2020, 16:54 PM ISTCoronavirus COVID-19: Centre directs states to ensure funds for additional medical facilities
Centre has directed the states to ensure funds for additional medical facilities in the wake of coronavirus pandemic.
Mar 24, 2020, 17:38 PM ISTHealth Ministry addressing press conference over current situation of Coronavirus in India
In a recent decision to impose complete lockdown in Delhi till 31st March, state government urges citizens to stay inside their homes until further orders. But seems like citizens in India still taking this disease and orders of the govt for granted. Walking on the roads, travelling without any concrete reason. Your one step outside home can cost lifes of many. Zee News appeals to the Netizens to please stay inside your houses.
Mar 23, 2020, 17:22 PM ISTCoronavirus COVID-19: 111 labs across country will be functional from Saturday, says Health Ministry
"The hand sanitizer is not required all the time. Masks are not required to be worn all the time. Guidelines have been released for this," said the joint secretary adding that N95 mask is not necessary and clothing mask which is in two-three layers is fine.
Mar 21, 2020, 17:09 PM ISTHospitals can’t turn away people with COVID-19 symptoms, orders Health Ministry
The advisory further stated that ''free medical treatment to be given to the medical staff who gets infected by coronavirus during treatment of other infected patients.'
Mar 21, 2020, 10:52 AM ISTIndia to participate in China-led video conference on tackling coronavirus
India has confirmed that it will be participating in China-led video conference on tackling coronavirus crisis later. New Delhi will be represented at the joint secretary-level from the Health Ministry.
Mar 20, 2020, 13:47 PM ISTCoronavirus Cases In Maharashtra Jump To 32, Countrywide Total 110
Another person has tested positive for the novel coronavirus in Maharashtra, taking the number in the state to 32 and the total number of cases across the country to 110.
Mar 16, 2020, 10:00 AM ISTNumber of people infected with Coronavirus reached 110, 13 recovered
The number of positive coronavirus cases in India climbed to 110 Sunday after 23 fresh cases were reported from across the country, with the highest being from Maharashtra, the Health Ministry said.
Mar 16, 2020, 08:46 AM IST