Future decisions on COVID-19 SOPs to be taken in consultation with Centre & Maharashtra Task Force: Deputy CM Ajit PawarTalking to reporters, Pawar said it takes seven-eight days to know if anyone has been infected with the Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2. He s...
02 Dec, 2021, 05.10 PM IST
COVID-19: Delhi HC resumes full-fledged physical hearingsIn August, the high court again announced that it would start physical hearings in a restricted manner from August 31, following which two ...
22 Nov, 2021, 05.17 PM IST
Maha govt issues SOPs to reopen auditoriums, cinema halls from October 22Under the guidelines, the occupancy of the cinemas, theatres, multiplexes, and auditoriums shall not be more than 50% of their total capaci...
12 Oct, 2021, 12.51 PM IST
LG urges people of Srinagar to follow Covid protocolSinha warned that non-observance of health protocol in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, especially in Srinagar, may spoil the whole effort ma...
20 Sep, 2021, 07.29 AM IST
Covid negative report must for pilgrims to Chardham YatraRegistration and e-pass will be mandatory for darshan in the four pilgrimages.
18 Sep, 2021, 03.42 PM IST
You may have to wait longer to dine outA recovery for the sector is unlikely till the time most people are completely vaccinated because the pandemic was more devastating for fam...
04 Jun, 2021, 09.17 AM IST
Centre asks states to take steps to curb Covid spread in rural areasThe SOPs have recommended three levels of care to handle Covid-19 cases –– Covid care centre for mild and asymptomatic cases at the village...
16 May, 2021, 11.49 PM IST
SOPs for Maharashtra COVID-19 care centres by March 31: Ajit PawarThe incident took place earlier this week and the issue was raised by BJP MLA Manisha Chaudhary in the state Legislative Assembly.
04 Mar, 2021, 12.22 PM IST
Kumbh Mela: Penal action to be taken against violators of COVID-19 SOPsThe Kumbh Mela is likely to begin on April 1 and will go on only for 28 days. The duration of Kumbh is being shortened to prevent spread of...
28 Feb, 2021, 03.22 PM IST
Asymptomatic passengers won't be tested on arrival: Maha govtThe circular amended the Standard Operating Protocol (SOP) issued for dealing with passengers arriving from these regions on December 21 fo...
24 Dec, 2020, 05.24 PM IST
Centre removes visitors' cap from Archaeological Survey of India monumentsIssued on Friday, the new Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) mentions that the sale of physical tickets to these centrally protected monume...
19 Dec, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
How India, unlike the West, has recalibrated the Covid-19 debateThe timing, duration and efficacy of the nation-wide lockdown imposed earlier in the year may continue to be questioned in the years to com...
19 Nov, 2020, 09.30 AM IST
Operating procedures a plateful, small hotels may keep the doors shutWhile issuing the SOPs, the ministry of health and family welfare had said states and union territories may implement their own set of prot...
09 Jun, 2020, 05.11 PM IST
Five Air India pilots test COVID-19 positive“It is unlikely that they got infected by Covid-19 in-flight. But they may have been infected in their city or places of stay and all of th...
11 May, 2020, 07.28 AM IST
Delhi government issues SOP for hospitals on reporting COVID-19 deathsDelhi Chief Secretary Vijay Dev issued an order along with the SOP under which all COVID-19 hospitals and other facilities will e-mail a 'd...
10 May, 2020, 06.53 PM IST
Social distancing, hygiene to be must at workplacesSeveral state governments have also begun holding discussions with industry to draw up a ‘strategic plan’ for the operation of factories an...
09 Apr, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
Health Ministry issues SOP to guide ambulance staff in transporting COVID-19 casesThe Union Health Ministry said the standard operating procedure (SOP) is meant to guide and train ambulance drivers and technicians in tran...
29 Mar, 2020, 07.14 PM IST