Rise in active COVID-19 cases in Bihar; no need for panic, says expertBihar has witnessed a more than ten-fold rise in active COVID-19 cases, since last weekend, according to figures released by the state heal...
28 Dec, 2022, 10.11 AM IST
Schools, other educational institutions, hostels to remain close till Jan 21 in BiharThe government and private offices will function with a 50 per cent staff presence.
07 Jan, 2022, 08.39 AM IST
Third COVID wave in Bihar has begun: CM Nitish KumarA senior health official said that the Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (IGIMS) at Patna already has the required permission to ...
31 Dec, 2021, 08.57 PM IST
'Bihar becomes only state to pay Rs four lakh each to kin of COVID-19 victims'In October, the Supreme Court had approved an amount of Rs 50,000 as ex gratia to the family members of those who died of Covid-19, as sugg...
29 Nov, 2021, 08.45 AM IST
Bihar eases lockdown; government, private offices to function at full capacity from June 23In a series of tweets, Kumar said that all essential and non-essential shops can operate in Bihar till 7 pm, while public parks and gardens...
21 Jun, 2021, 07.39 PM IST
Bihar to start door-to-door surveys in rural areasBihar has seen a sharp decline in Covid-19 cases over the past one week. On Monday evening, the state had reported 5,920 new cases over the...
19 May, 2021, 07.47 AM IST
COVID-19: Bihar govt extends lockdown in state till May 25Bihar's COVID-19 death toll went up to 3,503 on Wednesday after 74 people succumbed to the disease, while 9,863 fresh positive cases pushed...
13 May, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Maharashtra, Delhi among 10 states that account for 73% of new COVID-19 cases, says CentreWith a record daily rise of 4,01,003 COVID-19 cases, India's total tally climbed to 1,91,64,969 on Saturday, according to ministry data.
01 May, 2021, 12.40 PM IST
Covid-19 second wave a concern, says Bihar health minister Mangal Pandey“Last time, the highest number of cases in a single day was 3,800. This time, on Thursday, we crossed 6,100. This sudden jump in the number...
17 Apr, 2021, 12.24 AM IST
Coronavirus surge in Bihar: Politics takes back seat; Congress, BJP too shut officesWith large number of infections surfacing every passing day, political parties in Bihar have also decided to halt their activities for the ...
16 Apr, 2021, 07.07 PM IST
Partial lockdown in Bihar, educational institutions shut till April 18"We have imposed a partial lockdown and night curfew to stop transmission of corona in the state. We have been witnessing that the virus is...
10 Apr, 2021, 06.36 AM IST
Growing concern over surge in Patna's coronavirus casesIn the last 10 days, 2,525 new cases of Covid-19 have been reported from Patna district. In comparison, the case load in other districts of...
23 Oct, 2020, 05.04 PM IST
Lockdown in Bihar extended till September 6Under Unlock 3.0, government offices barring defence, central and police force, public utilities, disaster management, power generation and...
17 Aug, 2020, 05.22 PM IST
In Bihar, mask to be as prominent as EVM, indelible ink, says ex-Director General, Election CommissionBihar 2020 belongs to Covid-19. The vibrant landscape has turned into a health and livelihood minefield. Bihar is once again in the despera...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
Bihar to install oxygen pipeline system in sub-divisional hospitalsThe state government is also set to place an order for medicine supplies for the next two years including 3.5 million strips of hydroxychro...
26 May, 2020, 08.28 AM IST
Amid influx, all Bihar districts report casesOn Sunday, about 62,200 migrants reached Bihar from 14 states by 45 trains while Saturday saw the arrival of more than 60,000 migrants from...
18 May, 2020, 12.04 AM IST
34 more test positive for COVID-19 in Bihar, total count 629Of the 34, 11 hail from Begusarai, seven each from Saharsa and Madhepura, five, including a woman, from Rohtas, two from Darbhanga and one ...
10 May, 2020, 10.54 AM IST