Providing routine healthcare services in tribal districts have always been a challenge, making the spread an alarming trend. On Wednesday, ...

Is the double mutant virus, much like the Kent or Brazilian COVID variant, the sole reason for the rise in cases? Does it also bring forth ...

When asked why the UK variant has not been found majorly in cases in the neighbouring states of Himanchal Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi, Mishr...

Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey told Rajya Sabha on March 16 that no case of reinfection by mutant variants of SARS-CoV-2 viru...

Providing details of the efficacy rate of Covaxin and Covishield vaccines against each of the mutations, he said there was no significant d...

"Due to the global COVID 19 situation, it has been decided that this year there will not be a foreign head of state or head of government a...

According the Health Ministry, all these persons have been kept in single room isolation in designated Health Care facilities by respective...

Of these total cases, eight have been registered at the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), 11 at CSIR Institute of Genomics and In...

"Thirty four UK returnees tested positive for COVID-19. Mutant coronavirus is found in ten people among them and all of them are recovering...

Flight services between India and UK will resume from January 6, while those from UK to India will recommence from January 8, Civil Aviatio...

Among the new five cases, the mutated UK strain was detected in four at the National Institute of Virology (NIV), Pune and one new case was...

It stated that not more than five people will be allowed to assemble at public places in Delhi during night curfew to avoid large gathering...

“Decision has been taken to extend the temporary suspension of flights to & from the UK till 7 January 2021. Thereafter strictly regulated ...

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to all the states and union territories asking them to curb crowding in the wake New Year...

"The youth is undergoing treatment at the state-run hospital's super-specialty section. He is under observation. We have advised all those ...

Variations in gene sequences will keep happening as the virus spreads across the globe, says principal scientific adviser K VijayRaghavan. ...

The genomic surveillance consortium, INSACOG, has been formed under the leadership of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), New D...