New COVID-19 guidelines

Centre issues new guidelines for govt employees as COVID-19 cases spiral, check details

"As a precautionary measure, it has been decided to suspend the marking of biometric attendance in Aadhaar-based biometric attendance system in all ministries, departments of the government of India, including its attached and subordinate offices, with immediate effect till January 31, 2022," an order issued by the Department of Personnel said.

Jan 04, 2022, 07:27 AM IST

Omicron scare grips India: Here’s how airports are gearing up to tackle new COVID-19 variant- Read key points here

All the passengers coming from 'at-risk' countries will have to compulsorily undergo RT-PCR tests, while five percent of passengers arriving from other countries would also have to take the test on a random basis.

Dec 02, 2021, 07:41 AM IST

Strictness increased in the states regarding the new variant of Corona, Omicron

Strictness has been increased regarding the new variant in India. New corona guidelines have also been issued in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore.

Dec 01, 2021, 19:46 PM IST

West Bengal relaxes COVID-19 curbs from today, check what’s open, what’s closed

The state government announced that the night curfew will continue to be effective in the state from 9 pm to 5 am daily. Shops selling vegetables, fruits, groceries, milk, bread, meat, eggs and fish allowed to remain open between 6 am to 12 noon. 

Jul 01, 2021, 09:04 AM IST

Jharkhand eases COVID-19 curbs from today, restaurants, bars to open with 50% capacity- Check guidelines

"The provisions related to observance of the Health Safety Week in the context of COVID-19 shall stand extended from 6 am on July 1 till further orders," a state government spokesperson said.

Jul 01, 2021, 07:03 AM IST

COVID-19 management guidelines issued for children- Key points here

The Union Health Ministry on Wednesday (June 9, 2021) has issued clinical guidelines for the management of COVID-19 among children amid concerns that COVID-19 third wave can possibly target those aged below 18.

Jun 10, 2021, 10:36 AM IST

Aerosols droplets can travel in air for 10 metres: Centre warns in new COVID-19 advisory

Centre has issued new guidelines to check Covid-19 spread. It has been issued by the Centre's Scientific adviser. The new advisory stresses that wearing masks, maintaining distance, adequate sanitation and proper indoor ventilation are key to stopping the coronavirus.

May 20, 2021, 11:53 AM IST