Saturday, Jul 24, 2021 | Last Update : 10:44 AM IST
Union health ministry
India sees slight rise in COVID cases, reports 48,786 new infections, 1,005 deaths
The active cases have further declined to 5,23,257 comprising 1.72 per cent of the total infections
01 Jul 2021 11:34 AM
States, UTs to get over 24 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses in 3 days
The ministry said that the government has so far provided 32,13,75,820 vaccine doses to states and UTs
30 Jun 2021 12:43 PM
COVID-19: India's active caseload declines to 6,43,194, lowest in 82 days
As daily recoveries continue to outnumber the daily new cases for the 41st consecutive day, the recovery rate improved to 96.56 per cent
23 Jun 2021 11:22 AM
India logs 13 per cent fall in new COVID cases in week; still highest globally: WHO
Globally, despite a declining trend, the incidence of cases remains at some of the highest levels since the start of the pandemic
19 May 2021 12:10 PM
Need to increase pace of vaccinations: Health Ministry tells states
While some states are carrying out vaccination twice a week some others are carrying out four or more than four times a week
21 Feb 2021 7:20 PM
14 more UK returnees test positive for new strain of coronavirus; total 20
The tally includes six people who were found positive for the new virus strain on Tuesday.
30 Dec 2020 11:58 AM
Chhattisgarh government fears National Digital Health Mission may turn into surveillance tool
The National Health Authority has outlined how this data would be collected, stored and shared, in the draft policy.
08 Sep 2020 10:40 AM
India's drug regulator grants Gilead Sciences marketing authorisation for remdesivir
The approval process for remdesivir was accelerated in view of emergency situation and unmet need for medicines in light of covid19 outbreak
03 Jun 2020 11:57 AM
India registers 8,380 fresh covid cases in a day, toll crosses 5000
India is the ninth worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic
31 May 2020 3:40 PM
Coronavirus tally in India nears 1 lakh, deaths cross 3,000
A record jump of 5,242 cases in the last 24 hours
18 May 2020 10:48 AM
India's covid19 infections cross 70,000-mark, death toll rises to 2,293
Of the 2,293 deaths, Maharashtra accounts for the highest number of fatalities at 868
12 May 2020 10:52 AM
Patients with very mild Covid19 symptoms can opt for home isolation
The patient should be clinically assigned as a very mild case or pre-symptomatic case by the treating medical officer
28 Apr 2020 11:33 AM
Union health ministry seeks a ban on anti-TB drug export
Delay in production and receipt of supply may cause acute shortage of these drugs, Union Health Secretary said
22 Apr 2020 2:38 PM
India will import drugs with less than 60 pc shelf life, condition apply
Health ministry has instructed to take various steps to ensure availability of a sufficient quantity of drugs in the domestic retail market
19 Apr 2020 11:20 AM
Centre approves covid19 emergency package for states, UTs
The activities to be undertaken include disinfection of hospitals, government offices, public utilities and ambulances
09 Apr 2020 1:51 PM
Coronavirus cases in India rise to 31, major events off
The IIFA 2020 and Lotus Makeup India Fashion Week have been postponed.
07 Mar 2020 6:17 AM
Coronavirus cases in India touch 31
Apart from Delhi, coronavirus cases have been reported in Uttar Pradesh, Rajashtan, Telangana, and Kerala
06 Mar 2020 2:17 PM
Healthcare in India is in abysmal shape, must be shaken out of comatose state
The story of infants and children dying due to AES remains the same.
04 Jul 2019 1:08 AM
Six more people tested positive for Zika virus in Rajasthan, cases rise to 123
The virus, transmitted through the aedes aegypti mosquito, causes fever, skin rashes, conjunctivitis, muscle and joint pain.
21 Oct 2018 7:24 PM
8 new Zika cases in Rajasthan, people infected in outbreak climbs to 117
Rajasthan health dept has formed 5-member committee to investigate, examine and track Zika virus disease.
20 Oct 2018 8:29 PM
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