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Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya talks to media at Parliament House Complex during the Winter Session, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist

Centre plans COVID-19 mock drill to prepare states

Mansukh Mandaviya holds meeting with state health ministers over rising Covid cases in some countries

24 Dec 2022 7:13 AM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya directed officials to be alert and strengthen surveillance. (Photo: Twitter)

Amid global COVID surge, govt advises all: Mask up, get jabs

Random sample testing for coronavirus will be conducted at airports for international passengers arriving from China and...

22 Dec 2022 7:50 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann, Delhi Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai and other leaders during celebrations after AAP crossed the majority mark in the MCD polls, at the party headquarters in New Delhi. (PTI/Vijay Verma)

AAP ends BJP's 15-year rule at MCD in closely-fought election

In his first address after the victory, an elated Kejriwal thanked Delhiites and vowed to improve civic amenities in the...

7 Dec 2022 10:21 AM IST

An anti-smog gun is used to spray water to curb air pollution, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. According to Central Pollution Control Board data, the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of Delhi stood at 426 at 9:30 am in the severe category. (PTI Photo)

Primary schools shut as Delhi smog spikes

Delhi environment minister Gopal Rai ordered that 50 per cent employees of the Delhi government should work from home

5 Nov 2022 9:01 AM IST

A healthcare worker administers a booster shot of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary on the first day of a 75-day special drive for free vaccination against Covid-19, in Guwahati. (PTI)

PM Modi hails India's 200 crore COVID vaccination feat

98 per cent of the adult population has received at least one dose while 90 per cent have been fully vaccinated

17 July 2022 1:44 PM IST

A health worker inoculates a school student with a dose of Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive held for children in the age group of 12-14, as a preventive measure against Covid-19 coronavirus at a school in Bangalore on March 30, 2022. (Manjunath Kiran / AFP)

Free booster shots for adults at government hospitals from Friday

The cumulative Covid-19 vaccination coverage in the country has gone over 199.12 crore

14 July 2022 6:44 AM IST

A health worker collects swab samples of residents for Covid-19 testing, in Gurugram. (PTI)

Covid-19: Centre warns states on masss gatherings

The states have been asked to review and strengthen the disease surveillance system during the religious event/yatra

29 Jun 2022 10:01 AM IST

A health worker collects swab samples of residents for Covid-19 testing, in Gurugram. (PTI)

People travelling abroad are eligible to take the Covid-19 booster...

At present, in India, the third precaution dose of Covid-19 vaccines has been made available to the 18-plus population...

13 May 2022 7:47 AM IST

A healthworker prepares an oxygen triage facility for COVID-19 patients as coronavirus cases surge, at Omandurar Government hospital in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi tells states: Covid-19 not over yet, give kids jabs swiftly

PM said Omicron and its subvariants can create problems as was evident in case of many countries of Europe

28 April 2022 1:28 AM IST

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at Nair Hospital, in Mumbai, Wednesday, April 06, 2022. First case of new Covid-19 variant called XE has been detected in Mumbai. (PTI)

Paid Covid-19 booster vaccine for all adults at private centres

All those aged 18 or above and have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose, will be eligible...

9 April 2022 7:00 AM IST

The general public now has much higher level of awareness on the COVID-appropriate behavior, said Ajay Bhalla. (Representational image: AFP)

All COVID restrictions to end on March 31, wearing of face mask to...

Ministry has asked all states and Union Territories to insist that people wear masks and follow physical distancing...

23 March 2022 1:43 PM IST

A person gives his sample for Covid testing. (PTI Photo)

Government may allow booster jabs for everyone above 18 soon

Only healthcare and frontline workers and those older than 60 years are now allowed to take booster doses in India

22 March 2022 7:21 AM IST