7,91,353 claims settled, ex gratia released to kin of Covid victims as on May 27, Govt tells LSA total of 3,171 claims were rejected in Andhra Pradesh.
India reports 20,528 new cases, 49 deaths in last 24 hoursThe death toll climbed to 5,25,709 with 49 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.33 per cent of the ...
States told to ensure screening, testing of all suspect monkeypox cases at points of entryIt also asked the states and Union Territories to identify hospitals and ensure adequate human resources and logistic support to manage any...
India logs 17,092 new Covid cases, 29 deathsThe death toll has climbed to 5,25,168 with 29 new fatalities, data updated by the ministry at 8 am stated. The active cases comprise 0.25 ...
SII gets govt nod to export 32.4 lakh doses of Covovax vaccine to USIn a letter to the government on June 29, Prakash Kumar Singh, director (government and regulatory affairs) at SII had sought permission to...
Cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in India cross 196.44 crA total of 93,767 precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccine were administered in those aged 18-59 years till 7 pm on Tuesday, taking the total p...
NTAGI to review Covaxin, Corbevax data for 6-12 years Thursday, discuss reducing booster dose gapThe National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI) will hold its meeting amid a fresh spike in COVID-19 cases in the country. Cu...
COVID-19: India logs 4,270 new cases; daily positivity rate above one per cent after 34 daysThe active cases rose to 24,052 and the death toll climbed to 5,24,692 with 15 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The activ...
WHO Covid death report 'baseless', attempt to 'tarnish' India's image, say health ministersUnion Health Ministry on Thursday strongly objected to the mathematical models used by WHO for projecting excess mortality estimates linked...
India reports 3.3 lakh COVID-19 cases, death toll climbs to 4.89 lakhThe daily positivity rate was recorded at 17.78 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was recorded at 16.87 per cent, according to the ...
Daily Covid number goes past 20,000 after 4 days, country sees 311 virus deathsThe number of active cases has declined to 2,77,020, comprising 0.82 per cent of the total infections - the lowest since March 2020, the mi...
Gautam Adani praises government's initiative to issue vaccination certificate via WhatsAppShashi Tharoor also lauded the government's "terrific" efforts.
Over half a billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines administered in WHO South-East Asia RegionAs of August 6, the statement said, 618.5 million doses have been administered, and as many as 146 million people have received two vaccine...
1,016 claims settled, paid till Aug 4 under insurance scheme for health workers fighting Covid: GovtThe implementation of the insurance scheme in states and UTs is regularly reviewed by officials of the health and finance ministries, Pawar...
Scale up health infrastructure, speed up vaccination to prevent another Covid surge: WHO to nationsThis week, Maldives and Myanmar confirmed the transmission of coronavirus variants of concern. Earlier, variants of concern have been confi...
Railway employees to get 78-day wages as bonusThe Cabinet meeting chaired by Modi approved the pay productivity-linked bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78-day wages to eligible non-gazetted ra...