Revised CDC Covid guidelines under review by NYC Department of Education in USCDC’s new guidelines on Covid protocol to come with an ease on social distancing, quarantining etc.
12 Aug, 2022, 07.54 PM IST
Delhi govt lays down SOPs for COVID-19 casesIn an order issued last week, the Health Department stated that it has prepared SOPs for Covid-care centres which also listed out guideline...
24 Jan, 2022, 03.26 PM IST
From today, staying at isolation facility not mandatory for foreign arrivals testing Covid positiveIn its revised 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' released on Thursday, the government said foreign arrivals, who test positive, will ...
22 Jan, 2022, 02.14 PM IST
'Isolation' not mandatory for foreign arrivals testing COVID positive: AuthoritiesAccording to the revised ‘Guidelines for International Arrivals' released on Thursday, the new norm will apply from January 22 till further...
21 Jan, 2022, 11.03 AM IST
New home isolation guidelines for mild, asymptomatic Covid-19 cases"Over the past two years, it has been seen globally as well as in India that majority of cases of COVID-19 are either asymptomatic or have ...
05 Jan, 2022, 07.22 PM IST
Stricter home isolation key to relieve burden on hospitalsWith studies indicating that the Omicron Covid-19 variant is highly transmissible, public health experts say there is a need to gear up to ...
29 Dec, 2021, 07.20 AM IST
Covid-19 guidelines for children, home isolation announcedWith a surge in cases overwhelming the healthcare system, the health ministry issued two separate documents – revised guidelines for home i...
30 Apr, 2021, 06.25 AM IST
Karnataka says 3 UK returnees with new Covid-19 strain and their contacts are isolatedThe union health ministry said a total of six samples of UK returnees have tested positive for the Britain variant of which three were from...
29 Dec, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
BMC modifies quarantine guidelines; mandates institutional isolation for 50-plus Covid patientsAccording to the modified guidelines issued on August 19, all COVID-19 patients above 50 years with or without co- morbidities should be in...
21 Aug, 2020, 02.06 PM IST
Karnataka govt issues revised guidelines for home isolation of COVID-19 patientsAccording to the guidelines, only those who are asymptomatic or mild symptomatic shall be allowed to be in home care.
11 Aug, 2020, 11.14 AM IST
Covid-19 recoveries surpass new positive cases in Kerala on ThursdayOf the cases detected on Thursday, 375 are contact cases and the source of infection in 29 cases is unknown; 31 have returned from abroad a...
30 Jul, 2020, 11.08 PM IST
Buy pulse oximeter, sign undertaking for home isolation, says UP governmentThe guidelines also say that such a patient will have to procure a kit including a pulse oximeter, thermometer, mask, gloves, sodium soluti...
20 Jul, 2020, 09.07 PM IST
COVID-19: Health Ministry issues revised home isolation guidelinesPatients under home isolation will stand discharged after 10 days of onset of symptoms and no fever for three days, the guidelines stated.
03 Jul, 2020, 11.30 AM IST
Delhi, UP and Telangana ready rail coaches for isolating Covid-19 patientsUttar Pradesh has finalised 24 stations for deployment of these coaches, while Telangana has asked for coaches to be stationed at three sta...
11 Jun, 2020, 07.06 PM IST
COVID-19 patients can end home isolation after 17 days: Revised guidelinesThe revised guidelines released by the health ministry reiterated that patients, who are pre-symptomatic or have very mild symptoms, can op...
12 May, 2020, 07.11 AM IST
New guidelines for home isolation of people with very mild symptoms of coronavirusAccording to a new set of guidelines issued on Monday, the patient should be clinically assigned as a very mild case or pre-symptomatic cas...
28 Apr, 2020, 11.52 AM IST
Guidelines issued for handling of waste generated during COVID-19 patient's treatmentThe apex pollution monitoring body said specific guidelines are required to be followed by all, including isolation wards, quarantine centr...
21 Apr, 2020, 10.00 AM IST