Government asks private TV news channels to display four new Covid helpline numbersIn a letter to all private TV news channels, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said the national helpline numbers should be run ...
31 May, 2021, 09.31 AM IST
As coronavirus cases decline, Delhi's Covid helpline receives fewer calls on bed availabilityThe positivity rate in the national capital stands at 2.52 per cent. On April 22, the city had recorded its highest positivity rate of 36.2...
25 May, 2021, 09.58 PM IST
High Court asks Delhi government to publicise COVID-19 helplines in newspapers on daily basisIt added that helpline numbers don't register in people's mind immediately and they might forget so they should be publicised daily so that...
25 May, 2021, 03.56 PM IST
AYUSH ministry operationalises its COVID-19 counselling helplineThe helpline will initially take 100 calls simultaneously and the capacity would be increased in future, as per requirements.
21 May, 2021, 04.49 PM IST
Rajasthan government announces free ambulance service for Covid-19 patientsChief Minister Ashok Gehlot directed officials to ensure the availability of sufficient number of ambulances at all district level war room...
11 May, 2021, 08.03 PM IST
COVID: Only 25 people can attend marriage event in Uttarakhand nowReviewing the COVID situation in the state via video conferencing, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat directed all district magi...
01 May, 2021, 05.33 PM IST
Delhi government sets up control rooms to manage COVID-related drugsIn an order, the government's Drugs Control Department said that the step has been taken to address reports of "acute shortage of COVID-19 ...
19 Apr, 2021, 12.05 PM IST
BBMP launches new COVID-19 helpline number for Bengaluru"The specific helpline 1912 is for Bengaluru city. We have eight control rooms. The helpline can be used to allot beds in the hospitals and...
16 Apr, 2021, 01.53 PM IST
Gurugram to introduce 24x7 COVID-19 vaccination facility, says health officialFrom March 15 Covid-19 vaccination will be conducted 24x7 in five hospitals of Gurugram, said a health official.
11 Mar, 2021, 10.34 AM IST
Children battling COVID-19 seek emotional support through govt helplineOver 400 such calls of children who suffered from coronavirus have been tackled by the NCPCR helpline since its inception in September, an ...
21 Nov, 2020, 01.52 PM IST
Mylan launches remdesivir in India under the brand name DESREM for Covid-19 treatmentThe drug is approved for the treatment of suspected or laboratory confirmed incidences of Covid-19 in adults and children hospitalised with...
20 Jul, 2020, 12.02 PM IST
Covid-19 takes a toll on mental health of manyNIMHANS had started a helpline to provide psychological support from mental health professionals to different target groups such as childre...
09 Jul, 2020, 11.16 PM IST
COVID-19: UGC directs universities to set up mental health helplines for students"During the period of national lockdown, it is equally important to address any kind of mental health and psychosocial concerns of student ...
06 Apr, 2020, 01.23 PM IST
CRPF helpline gets 91 percent calls for coronavirus, lockdown information; few for rations, healthcareThe Kashmir-based 'madadgaar' helpline was expanded on March 26 for a pan-India coverage with the addition of WhatsApp number- 7082814411 t...
03 Apr, 2020, 04.20 PM IST
Coronavirus helplines either busy or unreachable, complain usersOver a month back, the central and the state governments set up 24X7 helplines to answer people's queries on novel coronavirus, including w...
02 Apr, 2020, 04.04 PM IST
Government launches dedicated Twitter handle for COVID-19 updatesThe Ministry of Information and Broadcasting on Tuesday set up a dedicated Twitter handle for sharing news and updates about the novel coro...
31 Mar, 2020, 08.25 PM IST
Tourism Ministry launches strandedinindia.com for tourists stranded in the countryThe ministry said the portal will help tourists get information on state tourism departments and regional offices of the ministry of touris...
31 Mar, 2020, 11.50 AM IST