Ensure no lapse in COVID preparedness: Health Min Mansukh Mandaviya to states
Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday called on states and Union territories to ensure there is no lapse in the preparation to battle the COVID surge.
Jan 10, 2022, 21:07 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir kickstart booster vaccination against COVID
Jammu and Kashmir government started on Monday (January 10) started administering the booster dose of the COVID vaccine to its eligible population, which includes healthcare and frontline workers, and the immune-compromised senior citizens.
Jan 10, 2022, 18:14 PM IST
COVID hospitalisation rate at 5-10%, says Centre, asks states to 'prepare for future'
At present 5-10% of active cases needed the hospitalisation so far. The situation is dynamic and evolving, the need for hospitalisation may change rapidly, wrote Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan.
Jan 10, 2022, 16:30 PM IST
Andhra Pradesh imposes night curfew from today as COVID sparks alarm
The curfew would be imposed from 11 pm to 5 am.
Jan 10, 2022, 15:35 PM IST
Delhi hospitals to get more COVID beds amid virus surge
According to a government order, the COVID beds capacity in nine Delhi hospitals will be increased from the existing 3,316 to 4,350.
Jan 06, 2022, 06:19 AM IST
Omicron: Centre revises guidelines for govt employees amid COVID surge; details here
From changes in the attendance system to revising physical workplace policies and re-implementing work from home for selective groups of employees, here are the new guidelines to be followed from today.
Jan 03, 2022, 21:09 PM IST
152 out of 187 COVID samples in Delhi are Omicron positive: Satyendra Jain
The latest genome sequencing reports suggested that at least 84% of the samples tested positive for Omicron around New Year's eve.
Jan 03, 2022, 16:51 PM IST
Huge negligence regarding Corona rules
Again, huge negligence is being seen regarding Corona rules. On the occasion of New Year, people were seen partying in Delhi, Mumbai, and different parts of the country without worrying about Corona.
Jan 02, 2022, 12:10 PM IST
Don't panic with Omicron, be cautious
Omicron is definitely spreading rapidly but it is not serious. AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria said, "There is very little chance of patients needing oxygen support at Omicron.
Jan 01, 2022, 15:58 PM IST
Omicron's symptoms are not severe- AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria
Omicron is definitely spreading rapidly but it is not serious. AIIMS Director Randeep Guleria said, "There is very little chance of patients needing oxygen support at Omicron.
Jan 01, 2022, 14:10 PM IST
10 lakh teenagers eligible in Delhi, over 3 lakh in Lucknow for COVID-19 vaccination from Jan 3
In Delhi, at least lakh teenagers are eligible for COVID vaccination while Lucknow has over 3 lakh kids.
Dec 31, 2021, 12:38 PM IST
First death in India due to Omicron. Cases are increasing continuously
In Maharashtra, a person who returned from Nigeria has died due to Omicron, this is the first death due to Omicron in the country.
Dec 31, 2021, 11:58 AM IST
Corbevex emergency use approval by India will help poor countries: Expert
While talking to ANI, Professor Hortez said, "Given the urgency, Corbevax will be helpful not only for India but globally as most of the African continent, neighbouring countries around India remain largely unvaccinated."
Dec 31, 2021, 06:31 AM IST
Four-time vaccinated woman tests positive for COVID in Madhya Pradesh
The woman arrived from Dubai 12 days ago.
Dec 30, 2021, 13:03 PM IST
Only vaccinated, COVID negative people allowed entry here this New Year, check details
Here is a list of cities you cannot enter without a negative COIVID test or vaccination certificate this New Year.
Dec 30, 2021, 07:34 AM IST
38% samples tested for genome sequencing in Delhi last week are Omicron
Out of the 468 samples analysed for genome sequencing during December 21- to 28, 38% came out to be infected with the Omicron variant.
Dec 30, 2021, 06:28 AM IST
Corona's new variant Omicron is becoming increasingly terrible, know what is the reason
There have been 142 active cases of corona in Delhi. Night curfew has been imposed in 10 states. The total cases in the country have crossed 650. The reason for this is the carelessness of the people.
Dec 28, 2021, 15:52 PM IST
Corona will explode due to irresponsible actions of people?
In the last 2 years, the country has seen a dangerous form of a virus. In these 2 years there has been a dangerous 2 wave of corona and now there is a fear of increase in corona cases due to the increasing carelessness of the people.
Dec 27, 2021, 20:22 PM IST
Goa reports its first Omicron case in an 8-year-old
The boy returned to Goa from the United Kingdom.
Dec 27, 2021, 17:29 PM IST
Government became active regarding Omicron, Union Home Secretary wrote a letter to the states
In view of the increasing cases of Omicron across the country, the Union Home Secretary has written a letter to the states asking them to give correct information about Omicron to the people.
Dec 27, 2021, 16:22 PM IST
