Quickly saturate the first dose coverage among the 18 plus population category: Union Health Secretary Rajesh BhushanBhushan chaired a high-level review meeting and stated states must also focus on the 60 plus age group as the coverage of both the doses in...
04 Sep, 2021, 08.51 PM IST
FM promises Rs 1,300 crore development package for Tripura tribal areasAddressing a programme after inaugurating some 11 projects at Mohanpur, about 50 km from here, Sitharaman said the Rs. 1300-crore project w...
27 Aug, 2021, 07.38 PM IST
Tripura imposes weekend curfew, extends day curfew in Agartala and 11 other towns to battle rising Covid casesThe Northeastern state has seen a rising number of cases and deaths due to the Covid pandemic in recent weeks. The 11 towns where the Coron...
16 Jul, 2021, 08.19 PM IST
Dip in average daily vaccination against COVID-19 since June 21: Govt dataStates such as Haryana, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Gujarat and Chhattisgarh showed a decline in average daily vaccinations since the week o...
12 Jul, 2021, 02.08 PM IST
COVID-19: North Eastern states, UTs put on alert amid rise in casesStrict containment measures need to be taken in these North Eastern states, the statement said. The home secretary emphasised that a five-f...
12 Jul, 2021, 01.04 PM IST
North Tripura district's Mangalkhali panchayat becomes fully vaccinated“Tripura strides ahead in ensuring maximum vaccination to people against Covid-19. Mangalkhali GP under Jubrajnagar Block, North Tripura Di...
21 Jun, 2021, 10.36 PM IST
10 states requested for central vaccine procurement before PM Modi's announcement, say insidersLetters to the same effect had come in from CMs of Maharashtra, Odisha, Andhra, Kerala, Sikkim, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh and T...
08 Jun, 2021, 08.18 AM IST
Vaccines to all adults by end of year; need to focus on peri-urban, rural areas: Harsh VardhanInteracting with the health ministers and principal secretaries/ additional chief secretaries of West Bengal and eight northeast states, Va...
19 May, 2021, 09.14 PM IST
Over 50% of Tripura’s Covid-19 vaccinated population has taken both the doses13 May, 2021, 01.20 PM IST
Post result victory rallies must not be allowed in Assam, says BJP State President DassThe counting of ballots for the three phase polls will take place on May 2. A meeting of all political parties under the chairmanship of Ch...
22 Apr, 2021, 08.43 PM IST
5 states, union territories have no private facilities for vaccination: Govt dataAccording to the government's CoWIN portal, 13 small states and union territories have less than 10 private facilities where vaccination ag...
20 Apr, 2021, 05.55 PM IST
No new fatality in 17 states and UTs; No fresh COVID-19 case in 6 of them in 24 hours"In another positive development, 31 states and UTs have reported a recovery rate of more than the national average. Daman and Diu and Dadr...
16 Feb, 2021, 04.58 PM IST
Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka account for 77% of 1.39 lakh active COVID-19 casesThe ministry said that 18 states and UTs have not reported any deaths in a span of 24 hours. These are Assam, Rajasthan, Odisha, Andhra Pra...
15 Feb, 2021, 05.23 PM IST
No new COVID-19 deaths in 7 states/UTs in 3 weeks: GovernmentUnion Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said the Centre has advised states and UTs that all frontline workers must be scheduled for vaccinati...
09 Feb, 2021, 06.57 PM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Highest number of COVID-19 vaccines administered on first day of inoculationPrime Minister Narendra Modi launched the vaccination drive while reassuring the country that emergency use authorisation was given to two ...
18 Jan, 2021, 12.01 PM IST
Over 1.91 lakh people vaccinated on Day 1; no case of post-vaccination hospitalisation reported: Health MinistryThousands of healthcare and sanitary workers at the frontline of India's COVID-19 battle got their first jabs on Saturday as Prime Minister...
16 Jan, 2021, 09.48 PM IST
India’s new envoy to Dhaka launches his innings with focus on vaccine diplomacy & connectivity linksAt the maiden interaction with media in Dhaka on Thursday, he said, "We are committed to ensuring the fastest possible partnership with Ban...
10 Oct, 2020, 10.26 AM IST