Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope

Fourth wave of Covid-19: Maharashtra Health Minister stresses on need to be alert amid rising cases in Europe, China

"We`ve to be on alert as there is a surge in Covid cases in Europe, China and other countries. Till now we have seen the impact of the third wave, we can`t even think of removing the mask...," Tope said.

Mar 31, 2022, 07:04 AM IST

Maharashtra to vaccinate 15 lakh people daily under ‘Mission Kavach Kundal’ from today

“We’re launching a special vaccination initiative Mission Kavach Kundal from Oct 8. The drive will be implemented in the state till Oct 14. Our target is to vaccinate at least 15 lakh people daily,” Rajesh Tope said. 

Oct 08, 2021, 07:32 AM IST

No new lockdown in Maharashtra: State health minister appeals to celebrate festivals responsibly

“There is no possibility of fresh lockdown in the near future. I appeal people to avoid crowding while celebrating the Ganesh festival. The celebration should be simple,” said Maharashtra health minister Rajesh Tope on Friday. 

Sep 04, 2021, 06:52 AM IST

Maharashtra classifies black fungus as notified disease, check details

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Tuesday (May 25) said that the state government has classified black fungus as a notified disease.

May 25, 2021, 15:39 PM IST

Maharashtra adds over 50,000 new COVID cases daily as new restrictions come into force

Maharashtra will implement fresh new restrictions on Thursday (April 22) amid the rising COVID-19 caseloads in the state.

Apr 22, 2021, 08:08 AM IST

Price of COVID-19 drug Remdesivir to be capped between Rs 1100-1400 per dose: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope

Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Wednesday (April 7) that the price of COVID-19 drug Remdesivir to be capped between Rs 1100-1400 per dose, citing the high number of daily consumption in the state,

Apr 07, 2021, 15:29 PM IST