Tue, Feb 20, 2024
The number of daily Covid cases was in double digits till December 5, 2023, but it began to rise after the emergence of a new variant of the virus and cold weather conditions.
More >
Mon, Jan 29, 2024
India has witnessed three waves of COVID-19 in the past with the peak incidence of daily new cases and deaths being reported during the delta wave during April-June 2021.
Tue, Jan 09, 2024
"The currently available data suggests that the JN.1 variant is neither leading to an exponential rise in the new cases nor a surge in the hospitalisation and mortality," the sources stated.
Fri, Aug 13, 2021
India prioritised childhood immunisation programme as an essential service and achieved an all-time high coverage with DPT3 vaccine in the first quarter of 2021, said Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director WHO South-East Asia Region on Friday.
The schools in Maharashtra are set to reopen from August 17, 2021. However, the COVID-19 task force in the state suggests against reopening of the schools at present.
Thu, Aug 12, 2021
Karnataka has reported 1,826 new Covid-19 cases and 33 deaths, taking the total number of infections to 29,22,875 and death toll to 36,881, the health department said on Wednesday.
Wed, Aug 11, 2021
Facebook said that it removed confirmed violations of its coronavirus misinformation policy from comments, and that it had connected people with authoritative information about the virus.
Drugs Controller General of India has given nod for conducting a study on mixing Covaxin and Covishield.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
Finance Ministry has said that with the receding impact of the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic, signs of economic recovery have been visible since the second half of May.
Canada has extended the ban on direct flights from India till September 21. It is the fifth time the ban has been extended.
Schools in Delhi will partially resume classes for the students of classes 10 to 12. The Education Department of Delhi has issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for the same.
In a landmark initiative, the Modi government has made the foreign nationals residing in India, eligible for COVID-19 vaccination. They will need to present their foreign passport for CoWIN registration.
Mon, Aug 09, 2021
Uttarakhand Government has announced a stimulus package of Rs 205 crore for healthcare workers for their contribution during the Covid-19 pandemic.
After Johnson and Johnson single dose COVID-19 vaccine, Zydus vaccine may get the approval for use in India by this week
The Haryana government has decided to extend the COVID-19 lockdown restrictions 'Mahamari Alert - Surakshit Haryana' till August 23, 2021 with certain relaxations.
Fri, Aug 06, 2021
TO download COVID-19 vaccine certificate via WhatsApp - Save the MyGov Corona Helpdesk WhatsApp number on your smartphone. The phone number is: +91 9013151515. Once the phone number is stored, open WhatsApp app and search for the contact in the chat list.
Johnson & Johnson on Friday said it has applied for Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) of its single-dose COVID-19 vaccine in India.
Thu, Aug 05, 2021
The Modi government has decided to give free health insurance of Rs 5 lakh to children up to 18 years of age who had been orphaned due to COVID-19 pandemic.
Tue, Aug 03, 2021
Production of Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in India is expected to come fully onstream in September and RDIF expects India to become a major production hub for the Sputnik V vaccines.
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai informed that the government has extended the Covid guidelines till August 16.
Thu, Jul 29, 2021
The COVID-19 lockdown restrictions have been extended in West Bengal till August 15, 2021. est Bengal imposed the lockdown restrictions in the state due to the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic from May 16, 2021.
A complete lockdown will be imposed in Kerala on July 31 and August 1 due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the state.
Wed, Jul 28, 2021
Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited (KMBL) is offering emergency personal loans exclusively for the treatment of Covid-19. Both existing and new customers of KMBL are eligible to apply for a loan.
By accepting cookies, you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.