COVID-19: Indian states vaccinating faster pace than foreign nations
New Delhi [India]: Indian states have been running the COVID-19 vaccination drive at a faster pace than some of the major foreign nations, said the
New Delhi [India]: Indian states have been running the COVID-19 vaccination drive at a faster pace than some of the major foreign nations, said the
Manchester [UK]: Team India has returned negative results for COVID-19 hours after physio Yogesh Parmar tested positive for coronavirus in Manchester. Speaking to ANI, sources
Panaji (Goa) [India]: All the COVID-19 vaccination eligible beneficiaries in Goa have been inoculated with the first dose, informed Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday.Earlier
New Delhi [India], September 9 : The Centre is soon going to launch a Vaccine tracker that will give synergized data with a week-by-week update
New Delhi [India]: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday said that 86 lakh doses had been administered in the last 24 hours and that
Santiago [Chile]: Chile will resume its vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next week by vaccinating adolescents aged 14 to 17, and children
New Delhi [India], September 7 : Delhi reported 50 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking active cases in the national capital to
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar said the state government aims to
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday would interact with healthcare workers and beneficiaries of the COVID-19 vaccination program in Himachal Pradesh at
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 5 : Kerala reported 26,701 new COVID-19 cases and 74 deaths in the last 24 hours.As per the office of the
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Sunday allowed Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations with a set of restrictions in districts where the Covid
New Delhi [India]: Delhi government needs 1.5 crore COVID vaccine doses to fully inoculate the whole eligible population in the national capital, said Aadmi Party
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Condemning the allegations of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on the financial condition of the state, Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana
New Delhi [India]: India’s aviation turbine fuel demand is expected to remain subdued in the near-term as fears of a third wave of Covid-19 infections
New Delhi [India]: India administered 58.85 lakh COVID vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, taking the inoculation coverage to 67.72 (67,72,11,205) crore until 7
The scholars speculate that acute isolation may not be enough to significantly influence males’ sexual motivation with females or aggressive motivation with other males. But
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: Ahead of a possible third wave of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday expressed the need
Bangkok [Thailand]: As part of the ongoing Mission SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region), INS Airavat arrived at Sattahip, Thailand with COVID
Canberra [Australia]: The Australian government has secured another 4 million doses of coronavirus vaccine in a deal with Britain as the country continued to battle
New Delhi [India]: Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Advisor to the Ministry of Finance, on Friday said that the Indian economy would reach pre-Covid levels by
Davanagere (Karnataka) [India]: Stating that the country faced a huge shortage of oxygen during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Home Minister Amit
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Thursday said that the state government is considering reopening schools in Kerala and a decision will
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: After the discovery of a new strain of the COVID-19 variant C.1.2, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has made the RT-PCR test
New Delhi [India]: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the supply and availability of COVID-19 related essential medicines in the country.During the review,
New Delhi [India]: Vietnam’s envoy to India Pham Sanh Chau on Wednesday thanked New Delhi for delivering oxygen and oxygen concentrators in time to save
New Delhi [India]: In a telephonic conversation with health ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya on
New Delhi [India], September 1 : India reported 41,965 new COVID-19 cases and 460 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health
New Delhi [India]: Anita Karwal, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education on Tuesday advised health and education secretaries of all States
New Delhi [India]: GDP data for the first quarter 2021-22 reaffirms the government prediction of an imminent V-shaped recovery, said Chief Economic Advisor (CEA), Krishnamurthy
New Delhi [India]: India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage touched the 65 crore mark on Tuesday with over 1 crore vaccine doses being administered in a single
Washington [US]: A key advisory panel of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday that it has unanimously endorsed the
New Delhi [India]: More than 4.87 crores (4,87,39,946) balance and unutilised COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states/UTs to be administered, informed the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: As many as 18 children tested positive for COVID-19 at a children’s home in Maharashtra’s Mankhurd on Sunday.According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
New Delhi [India], August 29 : India reported 45,083 new COVID-19 cases and 460 deaths in the last 24 hours said the Ministry of Health
Geneva [Switzerland]: The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is progressing at “two alarmingly different speeds”, UN agency leaders said.In a statement on Friday, several UN
New Delhi [India], August 28: The digital transformation in response to the COVID pandemic would potentially bring us back to the ‘non-COVID times’, rather it
Seoul [South Korea], August 28 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,793 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India]: Odisha recorded 779 new Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active cases to 7,996, as per the state
New Delhi [India]: India reported 46,759 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 3,26,49,947, informed the Ministry of Health
Canberra [Australia](ANI/Xinhua): Australia has reported a record number of daily coronavirus cases for several times recently as the country continued to battle the third wave
New Delhi [India]: India on Friday administered over 93 lakh doses under its nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive, the highest ever vaccination achieved in a single
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: At a time when Kerala has the highest number of active COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has rejected the criticism for
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: As experts have warned that the third wave of COVID-19 is imminent, a Kashmir-based NGO is all set to fight
Kochi (Kerala) [India]: Central government on Thursday made it clear in the Kerala High Court that there is currently no provision for taking a third
Hamirpur/Mandi (HP), Aug 26: Himachal Pradesh has achieved about 97 per cent of its Covid vaccination target, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said here on
Kohima, Aug 26: The new cases of COVID-19 in Nagaland increased to 49 new cases, which increased the total number of corona virus-infected cases rose
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India]: On the first day of the mega COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state, more than 1 lakh 16 thousand people got
Agartala (Tripura) [India]: Students in Tripura schools, which have resumed classes for students of classes 6-12 from Wednesday expressed their happiness at getting back to
Colombo [Sri Lanka]: India delivered another 100 tonnes of medical oxygen to Sri Lanka on Wednesday to help the island nation combat the COVID-19 pandemic.With
Moscow [Russia]: Indonesia has approved the use of Russia’s Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the country.With this, Indonesia has become the 70th country
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: Health Minister Veena George to hold an emergency meeting with the health officials on Tuesday in view of the COVID-19 situation in
New Delhi [India]: Dr Renu Swarup, Director of the Department of Biotechnology on Monday said that the Government Of India (GOI) is working on vaccines
New Delhi [India]: The third Covid-19 wave will come if “invited” by the human behaviour and that of the virus, said Dr Renu Swarup, Secretary
Imphal (Manipur) [India]: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday launched COVID-19 Affected Livelihood Support Scheme to provide assistance to those who had been
Moscow [Russia] August 21 :Russia registered 21,000 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 20,992 the day before, taking the overall tally to
New Delhi [India]: India recorded 34,457 new COVID-19 cases and 375 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday. The
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: Emphasising on adopting multifold strategies to prevent the suspected third wave of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: After receiving COVID-19 vaccine doses, Mumbai will resume vaccination from Saturday, informed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.In a statement issued by BMC, it
New Delhi [India]: Coronavirus vaccine for children might be available for use in September or October this year, Dr Priya Abraham, the Director of Pune’s
New Delhi [India]: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided that each squad for the upcoming domestic season can have a
Ottawa [Canada]: A new study highlights the need for widespread use of better face masks and the importance of good ventilation to mitigate the spread
Jerusalem [Israel] : New restrictions on controlling the spread of coronavirus came into force in Israel on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on
Washington [US]: Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are set to become available for all adults in America beginning next month, the
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India]: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that all the eligible people in Bageshwar district and Khirsu Block in Pauri
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India]: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday urged the people of the State to participate in the vaccination drive
Moscow [Russia]: The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Wednesday announced the data from Paraguay regarding the one-shot Russian Sputnik Light vaccine demonstrating high safety
Washington [US]: The US State Department on Monday (local time) has eased its travel advisories for India, taking it to its second-lowest level and the
New Delhi [India]: The government on Monday imposed restrictions on the export of COVID-19 rapid antigen testing kits at the time when several experts have
Gangtok, Aug 16: Sikkim reported 152 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 28706, State Health
Ottawa [Canada]: Canada’s new COVID-19 cases continue rising, bringing the cumulative total to 1,451,211 cases, including 26,700 deaths, as of Sunday afternoon, according to CTV.At
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the start of the vaccination drive for Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox’s Bazar
New Delhi [India]: Noting that the country suffered from a terrible second wave of COVID-19 due to the new variants and other unexpected factors, President
Beijing [China]: China has launched a probe against Yucheng county in Central China’s Henan Province which failed to curb the spread of coronavirus resulting in
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 : Pakistan reported 4,786 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on
New Delhi [India], August 14 : India reported 38,667 new COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally to 3,21,56,493, and the daily positivity rate to 1,73
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: In order to augment the Covid-19 vaccine production capacity in our country so that a significant percentage of the population can get
New Delhi [India]: The second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic is not yet over and the third wave depends on the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour by
New Delhi [India], August 13 : After 42,295 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 active caseload dropped to 3,85,227 and now
Washington [US]: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against
London [UK]: A new strategy by Warwick University for modelling the spread of COVID-19 incorporates smartphone-captured data on people’s movements and shows promise for aiding
New Delhi [India]: Noting that the world appreciates the resolve shown by India in dealing with the surge of cases in the second wave of
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: In a boost to the vaccination initiatives of the Government of Kerala, Reliance Foundation has provided 2.5 lakh free COVID-19 vaccine doses
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Appreciating women’s role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the way the
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 11: The Independence Day ceremony will be held without exceeding 250 invitees at the State Capital in view of spread of COVID-19 pandemic,
New Delhi [India]: The sheer scale of joblessness that prevails in our country is the most defining impact of the pandemic induced lockdown.ActionAid Association’s first
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: As Mumbai gears up for resuming suburban train services for the fully vaccinated public from August 15, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
New Delhi [India]: New COVID-19 mutants can reach anywhere at any time, said the Central government on Tuesday, adding that it is monitoring Alpha, Beta,
Washington [US]: The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) added Israel on its “Do Not Travel” list amid a spike of Covid-19 cases in
Dhaka [Bangladesh] August 10 (ANI): Bangladesh government on Tuesday started vaccinating Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox’s Bazar area as a part of the
Tokyo [Japan], August 10: The torch relay for the Tokyo Paralympics will not take place on public roads for August 20-24 legs in Tokyo due
Shimla, Aug 10: Members of the Opposition Congress walked out of the Assembly on Tuesday over the handling of bodies of Covid-19 victims that are
Moscow [Russia], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 21,378 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 22,160 the day before, taking the overall tally
New Delhi [India]: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday allowed the foreign nationals residing in India to get registered on the CoWin
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope has said that the number of Delta Plus cases of COVID-19 has increased from 21 to 45
Washington [US]: US average of daily COVID-19 cases hit the highest level since February on Sunday (local time), fuelled by the Delta variant.Hospitals in the
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Bangladesh reported 12,606 new COVID-19 cases and 248 new deaths on Friday, taking the national tally to 1,335,260 and the death toll to
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: No new COIVD-19 cases have been reported from 50 out of the 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh and there are 10
Dehradun (Uttrakhand)[India]: Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with state health minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat inaugurated the Mega Vaccination Camp at Sant Nirankari
PM Hun Sen approved the lifting of ban, Bunheng said late Friday night, adding that the removal will take effect from Saturday onwards, reports Xinhua
Washington [United States]: In the search of COVID-19 origin, the US intelligence agencies have accessed massive genetic data from China’s controversial Wuhan lab and are
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said India’s fight against coronavirus has received a strong impetus as the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine
Bangkok [Thailand]: Thailand reported a record number of 21,379 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 4,700 in the capital Bangkok, taking the national tally since
Beijing [China]: China dismissed Republican lawmakers report which accused Beijing of one the ‘greatest cover-ups in human history’ over the origins of COVID-19.Earlier this week,
New Delhi [India]: Monitoring of rivers during March and April last year to assess the impact of COVID-induced lockdown showed that some of them –
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Amid the reports of delayed production of its COVID-19 vaccine due to unsatisfactory test batch and quality issues, Hyderabad-based manufacturer Bharat Biotech
Washington [US]: US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Wednesday (local time) said that COVID-19 cases may double as variant worse than Delta could
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: COVID-19 vaccination will resume in Mumbai city of Maharashtra from Thursday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).On account of a shortage of COVID
Tokyo [Japan]: Tokyo on Tuesday reported 3,709 new cases of coronavirus amid Olympic 2020 in the city while eighteen more people associated with the Tokyo
Pune (Maharashtra) [India]: Covishield Covid vaccine is unavailable in Pune as the city did not receive its supply for the last four days, said Pune
New Delhi [India]: A high-level delegation comprising of Members of Parliament along with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh met Union Health
New Delhi [India]: Underlining that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the Reproduction (R)
New Delhi [India]: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Delhi Governments on a plea filed by an 84-year-old woman
Brasilia [Brazil]: Brazil recorded 389 more COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 557,223, the health ministry said on
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: With a view to decongesting the prisons in the wake of COVID-19, the West Bengal government is considering premature releases of
New Delhi [India]: Discussions and negotiations are still not over between the government and US-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for procuring their vaccine, said Dr NK
Nicosia [Cyprus]: Cyprus’ Health Ministry said it on Monday started a vaccination program for 12- to 15-year-olds.The ministry said that the decision was made after
New Delhi [India]: The US-based pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson is still in talks with the Centre over its COVID-19 vaccine, said sources on Monday.The
Washington [US]: US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Sunday said that “things are going to get worse” in the United States as the
New York [US]: The world is going through an education crisis as millions of children remain out of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Beijing [China]: As the new COVID-19 cases have been reported in at least 18 Chinese provinces, experts in the country have raised alarm due to
The West Bengal government may not completely lift the coronavirus-related restrictions that have been imposed in the state till July 15, a senior official said
Harare: Zimbabwe hit a new record in COVID-19 cases on Monday, registering 2,661 cases in the past 24 hours as the third wave of the
Jakarta: Indonesia on Tuesday recorded 47,899 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily spike and bringing the total tally
Geneva: The World Health Organisation’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has advised people against mixing and matching Covid-19 vaccines, saying that it may be more dangerous.In
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said the third wave of COVID-19 can be seen in some parts of the world and warned of a
Thrissur : The Thrissur girl, who was reported the first covid positive case in the country last year, was again tested positive but her condition
Bengaluru : Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday appealed to the people to be continue to be cautious warning that
In a meeting with NE CMs PM Modi Announces New Package Of Rs. 23,000 New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the chief ministers of
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday (local time) confirmed that all virus restrictions in England will end on July 19. Johnson told reporters that
US regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction
Pfizer says it plans to meet with top US health officials Monday to discuss the drugmaker’s request for federal authorization of the third dose of
Auditoriums and assembly halls in Delhi schools will be allowed to be used for training and meeting purposes but physical teaching and learning will continue
At least 37 people were arrested in the early hours of Sunday from a five-star hotel in Kolkata for partying, defying the COVID-related restrictions, police
A new study of antibodies produced in saliva after Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine shows both importance of second vaccine dose and updating vaccines to combat new
New Delhi, Jul 10: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that Covid appropriate behaviour like wearing masks, maintaining social distancing and washing hands
New Delhi, Jul 10: Amid reports of blatant violations of COVID- appropriate behaviour in hill stations and tourist destinations, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on
New Delhi, Jul 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently chairing a high-level meeting to review the availability and augmentation of medical Oxygen across the
The Japanese government has decided to place capital Tokyo under the fourth Covid-19 state of emergency, covering the entire duration of the upcoming Olympics, in
New Delhi: Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved a new scheme ‘India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package:
New Delhi, Jul 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India’s fight against the global pandemic is underway with full vigour.Chairing a meeting
The centre’s high-level multi-disciplinary public health team that was sent to Kerala to oversee COVID-19 control and containment measures indicated satisfaction with the mitigation approaches
India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeded 36.45 crore, the Union Health ministry said on Wednesday. The new phase of universalisation of
The office of Debanjan Deb, the man behind the Kolkata alleged vaccination scam who impersonated as an IAS officer, was raided on Saturday by the
The Delhi government on Tuesday launched a social security scheme and a portal to provide financial assistance to families who lost their loved ones to COVID-19.
India recorded 43,733 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 930 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the
Two more Central Drug Laboratories have been readied at Pune and Hyderabad for Covid vaccine testing, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, and considering
Cases of COVID-19 might be declining steadily but as the virus is mutating, attaining that magical zero figure in Delhi is unlikely, experts have said
India recorded 34,703 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on
Airlines can now operate a maximum of 65 per cent of their pre-Covid domestic flights instead of the 50 per cent allowed to date, the
New Delhi [India]: Indian states have been running the COVID-19 vaccination drive at a faster pace than some of the major foreign nations, said the
Manchester [UK]: Team India has returned negative results for COVID-19 hours after physio Yogesh Parmar tested positive for coronavirus in Manchester. Speaking to ANI, sources
Panaji (Goa) [India]: All the COVID-19 vaccination eligible beneficiaries in Goa have been inoculated with the first dose, informed Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday.Earlier
New Delhi [India], September 9 : The Centre is soon going to launch a Vaccine tracker that will give synergized data with a week-by-week update
New Delhi [India]: Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Thursday said that 86 lakh doses had been administered in the last 24 hours and that
Santiago [Chile]: Chile will resume its vaccination drive against the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) next week by vaccinating adolescents aged 14 to 17, and children
New Delhi [India], September 7 : Delhi reported 50 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours taking active cases in the national capital to
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India]: Amidst the prevalence of the COVID-19 pandemic, Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar said the state government aims to
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday would interact with healthcare workers and beneficiaries of the COVID-19 vaccination program in Himachal Pradesh at
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], September 5 : Kerala reported 26,701 new COVID-19 cases and 74 deaths in the last 24 hours.As per the office of the
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 5 (ANI): The Karnataka government on Sunday allowed Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations with a set of restrictions in districts where the Covid
New Delhi [India]: Delhi government needs 1.5 crore COVID vaccine doses to fully inoculate the whole eligible population in the national capital, said Aadmi Party
Amravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India]: Condemning the allegations of the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on the financial condition of the state, Andhra Pradesh Finance Minister Buggana
New Delhi [India]: India’s aviation turbine fuel demand is expected to remain subdued in the near-term as fears of a third wave of Covid-19 infections
New Delhi [India]: India administered 58.85 lakh COVID vaccine doses in the last 24 hours, taking the inoculation coverage to 67.72 (67,72,11,205) crore until 7
The scholars speculate that acute isolation may not be enough to significantly influence males’ sexual motivation with females or aggressive motivation with other males. But
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: Ahead of a possible third wave of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday expressed the need
Bangkok [Thailand]: As part of the ongoing Mission SAGAR (Security and Growth for All in the Region), INS Airavat arrived at Sattahip, Thailand with COVID
Canberra [Australia]: The Australian government has secured another 4 million doses of coronavirus vaccine in a deal with Britain as the country continued to battle
New Delhi [India]: Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Advisor to the Ministry of Finance, on Friday said that the Indian economy would reach pre-Covid levels by
Davanagere (Karnataka) [India]: Stating that the country faced a huge shortage of oxygen during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, Union Home Minister Amit
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: Kerala Education Minister V Sivankutty on Thursday said that the state government is considering reopening schools in Kerala and a decision will
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: After the discovery of a new strain of the COVID-19 variant C.1.2, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has made the RT-PCR test
New Delhi [India]: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday reviewed the supply and availability of COVID-19 related essential medicines in the country.During the review,
New Delhi [India]: Vietnam’s envoy to India Pham Sanh Chau on Wednesday thanked New Delhi for delivering oxygen and oxygen concentrators in time to save
New Delhi [India]: In a telephonic conversation with health ministers of Karnataka and Tamil Nadu, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Mansukh Mandaviya on
New Delhi [India], September 1 : India reported 41,965 new COVID-19 cases and 460 deaths in the last 24 hours, said the Ministry of Health
New Delhi [India]: Anita Karwal, Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Ministry of Education on Tuesday advised health and education secretaries of all States
New Delhi [India]: GDP data for the first quarter 2021-22 reaffirms the government prediction of an imminent V-shaped recovery, said Chief Economic Advisor (CEA), Krishnamurthy
New Delhi [India]: India’s COVID-19 vaccination coverage touched the 65 crore mark on Tuesday with over 1 crore vaccine doses being administered in a single
Washington [US]: A key advisory panel of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said on Monday that it has unanimously endorsed the
New Delhi [India]: More than 4.87 crores (4,87,39,946) balance and unutilised COVID vaccine doses are still available with the states/UTs to be administered, informed the
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: As many as 18 children tested positive for COVID-19 at a children’s home in Maharashtra’s Mankhurd on Sunday.According to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation
New Delhi [India], August 29 : India reported 45,083 new COVID-19 cases and 460 deaths in the last 24 hours said the Ministry of Health
Geneva [Switzerland]: The global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines is progressing at “two alarmingly different speeds”, UN agency leaders said.In a statement on Friday, several UN
New Delhi [India], August 28: The digital transformation in response to the COVID pandemic would potentially bring us back to the ‘non-COVID times’, rather it
Seoul [South Korea], August 28 (ANI/Xinhua): South Korea reported 1,793 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India]: Odisha recorded 779 new Covid-19 positive cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active cases to 7,996, as per the state
New Delhi [India]: India reported 46,759 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the country’s tally to 3,26,49,947, informed the Ministry of Health
Canberra [Australia](ANI/Xinhua): Australia has reported a record number of daily coronavirus cases for several times recently as the country continued to battle the third wave
New Delhi [India]: India on Friday administered over 93 lakh doses under its nationwide COVID-19 vaccination drive, the highest ever vaccination achieved in a single
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: At a time when Kerala has the highest number of active COVID-19 cases, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has rejected the criticism for
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: As experts have warned that the third wave of COVID-19 is imminent, a Kashmir-based NGO is all set to fight
Kochi (Kerala) [India]: Central government on Thursday made it clear in the Kerala High Court that there is currently no provision for taking a third
Hamirpur/Mandi (HP), Aug 26: Himachal Pradesh has achieved about 97 per cent of its Covid vaccination target, Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur said here on
Kohima, Aug 26: The new cases of COVID-19 in Nagaland increased to 49 new cases, which increased the total number of corona virus-infected cases rose
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India]: On the first day of the mega COVID-19 vaccination drive in the state, more than 1 lakh 16 thousand people got
Agartala (Tripura) [India]: Students in Tripura schools, which have resumed classes for students of classes 6-12 from Wednesday expressed their happiness at getting back to
Colombo [Sri Lanka]: India delivered another 100 tonnes of medical oxygen to Sri Lanka on Wednesday to help the island nation combat the COVID-19 pandemic.With
Moscow [Russia]: Indonesia has approved the use of Russia’s Sputnik COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use in the country.With this, Indonesia has become the 70th country
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: Health Minister Veena George to hold an emergency meeting with the health officials on Tuesday in view of the COVID-19 situation in
New Delhi [India]: Dr Renu Swarup, Director of the Department of Biotechnology on Monday said that the Government Of India (GOI) is working on vaccines
New Delhi [India]: The third Covid-19 wave will come if “invited” by the human behaviour and that of the virus, said Dr Renu Swarup, Secretary
Imphal (Manipur) [India]: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Sunday launched COVID-19 Affected Livelihood Support Scheme to provide assistance to those who had been
Moscow [Russia] August 21 :Russia registered 21,000 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, up from 20,992 the day before, taking the overall tally to
New Delhi [India]: India recorded 34,457 new COVID-19 cases and 375 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday. The
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India]: Emphasising on adopting multifold strategies to prevent the suspected third wave of COVID-19, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: After receiving COVID-19 vaccine doses, Mumbai will resume vaccination from Saturday, informed the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.In a statement issued by BMC, it
New Delhi [India]: Coronavirus vaccine for children might be available for use in September or October this year, Dr Priya Abraham, the Director of Pune’s
New Delhi [India]: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has decided that each squad for the upcoming domestic season can have a
Ottawa [Canada]: A new study highlights the need for widespread use of better face masks and the importance of good ventilation to mitigate the spread
Jerusalem [Israel] : New restrictions on controlling the spread of coronavirus came into force in Israel on Wednesday, after Prime Minister Naftali Bennett called on
Washington [US]: Booster shots of the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines are set to become available for all adults in America beginning next month, the
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India]: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said on Wednesday that all the eligible people in Bageshwar district and Khirsu Block in Pauri
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India]: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Wednesday urged the people of the State to participate in the vaccination drive
Moscow [Russia]: The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) on Wednesday announced the data from Paraguay regarding the one-shot Russian Sputnik Light vaccine demonstrating high safety
Washington [US]: The US State Department on Monday (local time) has eased its travel advisories for India, taking it to its second-lowest level and the
New Delhi [India]: The government on Monday imposed restrictions on the export of COVID-19 rapid antigen testing kits at the time when several experts have
Gangtok, Aug 16: Sikkim reported 152 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of infections to 28706, State Health
Ottawa [Canada]: Canada’s new COVID-19 cases continue rising, bringing the cumulative total to 1,451,211 cases, including 26,700 deaths, as of Sunday afternoon, according to CTV.At
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: The United Nations refugee agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the start of the vaccination drive for Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox’s Bazar
New Delhi [India]: Noting that the country suffered from a terrible second wave of COVID-19 due to the new variants and other unexpected factors, President
Beijing [China]: China has launched a probe against Yucheng county in Central China’s Henan Province which failed to curb the spread of coronavirus resulting in
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 14 : Pakistan reported 4,786 new COVID-19 cases over the last 24 hours, the National Command and Operation Center (NCOC) said on
New Delhi [India], August 14 : India reported 38,667 new COVID-19 cases, taking the infection tally to 3,21,56,493, and the daily positivity rate to 1,73
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: In order to augment the Covid-19 vaccine production capacity in our country so that a significant percentage of the population can get
New Delhi [India]: The second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic is not yet over and the third wave depends on the Covid-19 appropriate behaviour by
New Delhi [India], August 13 : After 42,295 recoveries were reported in the last 24 hours, India’s COVID-19 active caseload dropped to 3,85,227 and now
Washington [US]: The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized the emergency use of the third dose of both Moderna and Pfizer vaccines against
London [UK]: A new strategy by Warwick University for modelling the spread of COVID-19 incorporates smartphone-captured data on people’s movements and shows promise for aiding
New Delhi [India]: Noting that the world appreciates the resolve shown by India in dealing with the surge of cases in the second wave of
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India]: In a boost to the vaccination initiatives of the Government of Kerala, Reliance Foundation has provided 2.5 lakh free COVID-19 vaccine doses
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI): Appreciating women’s role during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the way the
Thiruvananthapuram, Aug 11: The Independence Day ceremony will be held without exceeding 250 invitees at the State Capital in view of spread of COVID-19 pandemic,
New Delhi [India]: The sheer scale of joblessness that prevails in our country is the most defining impact of the pandemic induced lockdown.ActionAid Association’s first
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: As Mumbai gears up for resuming suburban train services for the fully vaccinated public from August 15, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC)
New Delhi [India]: New COVID-19 mutants can reach anywhere at any time, said the Central government on Tuesday, adding that it is monitoring Alpha, Beta,
Washington [US]: The US State Department on Tuesday (local time) added Israel on its “Do Not Travel” list amid a spike of Covid-19 cases in
Dhaka [Bangladesh] August 10 (ANI): Bangladesh government on Tuesday started vaccinating Rohingyas refugees living in camps in Cox’s Bazar area as a part of the
Tokyo [Japan], August 10: The torch relay for the Tokyo Paralympics will not take place on public roads for August 20-24 legs in Tokyo due
Shimla, Aug 10: Members of the Opposition Congress walked out of the Assembly on Tuesday over the handling of bodies of Covid-19 victims that are
Moscow [Russia], August 10 (ANI/Sputnik): Russia registered 21,378 COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, down from 22,160 the day before, taking the overall tally
New Delhi [India]: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday allowed the foreign nationals residing in India to get registered on the CoWin
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope has said that the number of Delta Plus cases of COVID-19 has increased from 21 to 45
Washington [US]: US average of daily COVID-19 cases hit the highest level since February on Sunday (local time), fuelled by the Delta variant.Hospitals in the
Dhaka [Bangladesh]: Bangladesh reported 12,606 new COVID-19 cases and 248 new deaths on Friday, taking the national tally to 1,335,260 and the death toll to
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India]: No new COIVD-19 cases have been reported from 50 out of the 75 districts in Uttar Pradesh and there are 10
Dehradun (Uttrakhand)[India]: Uttrakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami along with state health minister Dr Dhan Singh Rawat inaugurated the Mega Vaccination Camp at Sant Nirankari
PM Hun Sen approved the lifting of ban, Bunheng said late Friday night, adding that the removal will take effect from Saturday onwards, reports Xinhua
Washington [United States]: In the search of COVID-19 origin, the US intelligence agencies have accessed massive genetic data from China’s controversial Wuhan lab and are
New Delhi [India]: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday said India’s fight against coronavirus has received a strong impetus as the cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine
Bangkok [Thailand]: Thailand reported a record number of 21,379 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, including 4,700 in the capital Bangkok, taking the national tally since
Beijing [China]: China dismissed Republican lawmakers report which accused Beijing of one the ‘greatest cover-ups in human history’ over the origins of COVID-19.Earlier this week,
New Delhi [India]: Monitoring of rivers during March and April last year to assess the impact of COVID-induced lockdown showed that some of them –
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India]: Amid the reports of delayed production of its COVID-19 vaccine due to unsatisfactory test batch and quality issues, Hyderabad-based manufacturer Bharat Biotech
Washington [US]: US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Wednesday (local time) said that COVID-19 cases may double as variant worse than Delta could
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India]: COVID-19 vaccination will resume in Mumbai city of Maharashtra from Thursday, said Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).On account of a shortage of COVID
Tokyo [Japan]: Tokyo on Tuesday reported 3,709 new cases of coronavirus amid Olympic 2020 in the city while eighteen more people associated with the Tokyo
Pune (Maharashtra) [India]: Covishield Covid vaccine is unavailable in Pune as the city did not receive its supply for the last four days, said Pune
New Delhi [India]: A high-level delegation comprising of Members of Parliament along with Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) West Bengal chief Dilip Ghosh met Union Health
New Delhi [India]: Underlining that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the Reproduction (R)
New Delhi [India]: The Delhi High Court on Tuesday issued notice to the Centre and Delhi Governments on a plea filed by an 84-year-old woman
Brasilia [Brazil]: Brazil recorded 389 more COVID-19 deaths in the last 24 hours, raising its national death toll to 557,223, the health ministry said on
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India]: With a view to decongesting the prisons in the wake of COVID-19, the West Bengal government is considering premature releases of
New Delhi [India]: Discussions and negotiations are still not over between the government and US-based COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers for procuring their vaccine, said Dr NK
Nicosia [Cyprus]: Cyprus’ Health Ministry said it on Monday started a vaccination program for 12- to 15-year-olds.The ministry said that the decision was made after
New Delhi [India]: The US-based pharmaceutical company Johnson and Johnson is still in talks with the Centre over its COVID-19 vaccine, said sources on Monday.The
Washington [US]: US top coronavirus adviser Dr Anthony Fauci on Sunday said that “things are going to get worse” in the United States as the
New York [US]: The world is going through an education crisis as millions of children remain out of schools due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the
Beijing [China]: As the new COVID-19 cases have been reported in at least 18 Chinese provinces, experts in the country have raised alarm due to
The West Bengal government may not completely lift the coronavirus-related restrictions that have been imposed in the state till July 15, a senior official said
Harare: Zimbabwe hit a new record in COVID-19 cases on Monday, registering 2,661 cases in the past 24 hours as the third wave of the
Jakarta: Indonesia on Tuesday recorded 47,899 new cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, marking the highest daily spike and bringing the total tally
Geneva: The World Health Organisation’s chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan has advised people against mixing and matching Covid-19 vaccines, saying that it may be more dangerous.In
New Delhi: The government on Tuesday said the third wave of COVID-19 can be seen in some parts of the world and warned of a
Thrissur : The Thrissur girl, who was reported the first covid positive case in the country last year, was again tested positive but her condition
Bengaluru : Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar on Tuesday appealed to the people to be continue to be cautious warning that
In a meeting with NE CMs PM Modi Announces New Package Of Rs. 23,000 New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with the chief ministers of
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday (local time) confirmed that all virus restrictions in England will end on July 19. Johnson told reporters that
US regulators on Monday added a new warning to Johnson & Johnson’s (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine about links to a rare and potentially dangerous neurological reaction
Pfizer says it plans to meet with top US health officials Monday to discuss the drugmaker’s request for federal authorization of the third dose of
Auditoriums and assembly halls in Delhi schools will be allowed to be used for training and meeting purposes but physical teaching and learning will continue
At least 37 people were arrested in the early hours of Sunday from a five-star hotel in Kolkata for partying, defying the COVID-related restrictions, police
A new study of antibodies produced in saliva after Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine shows both importance of second vaccine dose and updating vaccines to combat new
New Delhi, Jul 10: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that Covid appropriate behaviour like wearing masks, maintaining social distancing and washing hands
New Delhi, Jul 10: Amid reports of blatant violations of COVID- appropriate behaviour in hill stations and tourist destinations, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on
New Delhi, Jul 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently chairing a high-level meeting to review the availability and augmentation of medical Oxygen across the
The Japanese government has decided to place capital Tokyo under the fourth Covid-19 state of emergency, covering the entire duration of the upcoming Olympics, in
New Delhi: Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday approved a new scheme ‘India COVID-19 Emergency Response & Health System Preparedness Package:
New Delhi, Jul 8: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that India’s fight against the global pandemic is underway with full vigour.Chairing a meeting
The centre’s high-level multi-disciplinary public health team that was sent to Kerala to oversee COVID-19 control and containment measures indicated satisfaction with the mitigation approaches
India’s cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country exceeded 36.45 crore, the Union Health ministry said on Wednesday. The new phase of universalisation of
The office of Debanjan Deb, the man behind the Kolkata alleged vaccination scam who impersonated as an IAS officer, was raided on Saturday by the
The Delhi government on Tuesday launched a social security scheme and a portal to provide financial assistance to families who lost their loved ones to COVID-19.
India recorded 43,733 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 930 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the
Two more Central Drug Laboratories have been readied at Pune and Hyderabad for Covid vaccine testing, in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, and considering
Cases of COVID-19 might be declining steadily but as the virus is mutating, attaining that magical zero figure in Delhi is unlikely, experts have said
India recorded 34,703 new cases of the novel coronavirus in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on
Airlines can now operate a maximum of 65 per cent of their pre-Covid domestic flights instead of the 50 per cent allowed to date, the