COVID-19: Sri Lankan Navy increases patrolling to prevent entry of illegal immigrants via sea routesThe Navy's announcement comes as military personnel apprehended 21 Indian nationals on four Indian boats for allegedly trying to enter the ...
04 May, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
ICMR hasn't disclosed full details of sero survey yetThe Indian Council of Medical Research has not yet disclosed the full report of a nationwide sero survey conducted three months ago, prompt...
25 Aug, 2020, 07.30 AM IST
India has done well in dealing with COVID-19 pandemic: Harsh VardhanPrime Minister Narendra Modi personally monitored the situation and ensured a preemptive, proactive and graded response, leaving no stones ...
18 May, 2020, 09.41 PM IST
ICMR to study prevalence of asymptomatic COVID-19 infected people to check for community spreadThe study can help ascertain whether there has been community transmission of the respiratory disease in those areas or not, official sourc...
08 May, 2020, 09.06 PM IST
The clue to testing 1.3 billion people for Covid could be in the sewageExperts are developing a protocol to test sewage for Covid traces in selected areas of Bengaluru and Kolkata.
27 Apr, 2020, 07.28 PM IST
Coronavirus in sewage portended Covid-19 outbreak in Dutch cityThe so-called SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus is often excreted in an infected person’s stool.
31 Mar, 2020, 02.27 PM IST
54,000 people across country under community surveillance"As one metre social distancing is required to be taken while dealing with those affected with the virus, I laud doctors and paramedics who...
17 Mar, 2020, 04.46 PM IST
Coronavirus cases in India climb to 107, cases rise in MaharashtraDelhi has reported seven positive cases and Uttar Pradesh 11 so far. Karnataka has six coronavirus patients while Maharashtra 31, Ladakh th...
15 Mar, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Coronavirus cases climb to 93 in countryDelhi has reported seven positive cases and Uttar Pradesh 11 so far. Karnataka has six coronavirus patients while Maharashtra 19, Ladakh th...
15 Mar, 2020, 11.44 AM IST
Coronavirus cases rise to 84 in IndiaThe woman, whose son with a travel history abroad had tested positive, died because of co-morbidity (diabetes and hypertension), the health...
14 Mar, 2020, 07.36 PM IST
India reports 75 coronavirus cases and 1 deathAsserting that the safety and welfare of its citizens abroad have always been a priority for India, the government said three flights will ...
13 Mar, 2020, 12.39 PM IST
Government prepared to deal with coronavirus, Health Ministry sending directives to states: VardhanUnion Health Minister Harsh Vardhan chaired a review and coordination meeting with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, Delhi Chief Minister Ar...
09 Mar, 2020, 03.27 PM IST
Coronavirus: PM holds review meet, asks officials to ensure sufficient quarantine, critical care facilitiesAt the meeting with all ministries and departments concerned, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that in view of expert opinion, people shou...
07 Mar, 2020, 06.28 PM IST
Hyderabad techie may have contracted coronavirus infection in DubaiAccording to Telangana's health minister, the 24-year-old may have come in contact with some people from Hong Kong.
03 Mar, 2020, 03.15 PM IST
Novel coronavirus situation under control: Health SecretaryShe said various precautionary measures have been undertaken in close coordination with the ministries concerned at the central level. "The...
14 Feb, 2020, 05.36 PM IST
All 645 evacuated from Wuhan test negative for nCoVThree medical students studying at the Wuhan University who returned to India recently tested positive for the virus. Besides, 510 samples ...
07 Feb, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Travellers from China to be screened for novel coronavirus at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata airportsThe government has also issued a travel advisory asking citizens travelling to and from China to follow certain precautionary measures. It ...
17 Jan, 2020, 04.46 PM IST