The Delhi government has issued a Covid advisory instructing hospitals to ensure availability of beds, oxygen, essential medicines, and vac...

States like Delhi and Karnataka have issued advisories to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), which causes flu-like symptom...

Although not many cases of this virus have been reported in the government hospitals of Delhi, strict instructions have been given to the D...

Those studying the pattern of the virus say it will first infect the urban areas, where there is a dense population, and then move inwards ...

Last week, the government had launched a mammoth exercise to screen the national capital's population for coronavirus and fixed the deadlin...

The Rajasthan government plans to test 10% of all migrants, giving priority to those returning from Maharashtra and Gujarat. Samples will b...

Before any procedure, private hospitals are now conducting RT-PCR confirmatory test for Covid-19. Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)...

Karnataka on Tuesday reported four deaths due to coronavirus, taking the state's death toll from the coronavirus infection to 10.

Health Secretary Beela Rajesh said of the 106, as many as 16 had "inter-state travel" history and the remaining were their contacts.

At present only government labs are permitted to do the test and the Centre is making arrangements to nearly double its capacity to test fo...

Asked whether others who are symptomatic but do not fit the current criteria could be tested too, Bhargava said, “All those who require tes...

Five more persons succumbed to swine flu in the country today, taking the toll to 413, even as 43 fresh cases of the disease were reported ...

The national capital has recorded its first swine flu deaths with a 31-year-old man and a 38-year-old woman succumbing to the H1N1 influenz...

The designated government facilities got overwhelmed with a number of people turning up for screening.

The health ministry will issue new guidelines to private hospitals on handling swine flu patients, Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad said Tu...

Alarmed that the deadly swine flu, which has already taken over 100 lives in Mexico, could reach India, the authorities on Monday decided t...

Alarmed that the deadly swine flu, which has already taken over 100 lives in Mexico, could reach India, the authorities decided to screen a...