Coronavirus India

Do not go for private hospitals: Kejriwal appeals as Delhi records uptick of COVID-19 cases

Delhi Chief Minister urged people to opt for home isolation and insisted that the hospital beds be left vacant for serious cases only.

Apr 11, 2021, 18:59 PM IST

COVID-19: India bans export of Remdesivir drug, injection as coronavirus cases surge

The Centre banned the export of Remdesivir and its active pharmaceutical ingredients as the demand for anti-viral drug Remdesivir has surged.  

Apr 11, 2021, 17:56 PM IST

India to get 5 more COVID-19 vaccines including Johnson & Johnson, Sputnik V by October

India is expected to get five additional vaccine manufacturers apart from current manufactures Covishield and Covaxin by the end of the third quarter of 2021.

Apr 11, 2021, 17:04 PM IST

Delhi announces COVID-19 restrictions, restaurants, buses to operate at 50% capacity, check complete list here

The Delhi government announced stricter guidelines on Saturday as the number of coronavirus cases in the national capital surged to a high. 

Apr 10, 2021, 23:42 PM IST

Maharashtra lockdown plan tabled, CM Uddhav Thackeray to take final call on Sunday

The Maharashtra government is considering the possibility of a complete lockdown in the state, though, stricter restrictions and complete weekend lockdown was announced last week.

Apr 10, 2021, 22:57 PM IST

India leads US and China, administers 100 million COVID-19 vaccine doses in 85 days

India became the fastest country in the world to administer over 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines beating both the US and China.

Apr 10, 2021, 19:34 PM IST

Lucknow imposes night curfew, educational institutes closed till April 15

A night curfew was imposed by the district administration late on Wednesday night from 9 pm to 6 am, the curfew will be applicable only in Lucknow Municipal Corporation area, and not in rural Lucknow. 

Apr 07, 2021, 23:45 PM IST

From food delivery services to facilities for senior citizens, check BMC's new COVID-19 guidelines

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued new guidelines for Mumbai as the city reels under a fresh wave of COVID-19 cases.

Apr 07, 2021, 20:47 PM IST

COVID-19 vaccines at workplaces soon, Centre asks states to make necessary preparations

Centre is preparing to launch country-wide COVID-19 vaccination for workplaces, the states have been asked to make necessary preparations by Sunday, April 11.

Apr 07, 2021, 18:02 PM IST

Bengaluru bans use of swimming pools, gyms in residential complexes amid COVID-19 spike

Bengaluru police on Wednesday banned the use of swimming pools, gyms, party halls, and other similar activities in residential complexes.

Apr 07, 2021, 16:14 PM IST

Gujarat imposes night curfew in 20 cities, restrictions in effect till April 30

The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced a night curfew in 20 cities and eight metros in the state, the curfew will be imposed in cities reporting a high surge in coronavirus infections.

Apr 06, 2021, 22:37 PM IST

COVID-19 spreading quickly, next month 'very very critical', says Centre

The Centre said COVID-19 is spreading at a faster rate in the country and cautioned that the next four weeks are "very very critical" urging people to control the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Apr 06, 2021, 22:19 PM IST

Maharashtra traders oppose lockdown restrictions say, 'We will all die of hunger'

In Mumbai traders have come out on the streets against the stringent restrictions imposed in the wake of surge in coronavirus cases.

Apr 06, 2021, 17:34 PM IST

'Almost' lockdown in Maharashtra: Complete list of what's open and what's closed

The Maharashtra Cabinet on Sunday decided against imposing a lockdown but the authorities have put severe restrictions in place that are similar last year's nation-wide clampdown.

Apr 04, 2021, 23:32 PM IST

No lockdown but strict restrictions for Maharashtra, CM Uddhav Thackeray-led Cabinet decides

Maharashtra came to the conclusion that there is a no need for a state-wide complete lockdown though necessary precautionary measures will be implemented in the state till April 30.

Apr 04, 2021, 17:30 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray chairs Cabinet meet to discuss complete lockdown plan

Maharashtra government is holding a cabinet meet to decide if there is a need for a state-wide lockdown or if only adding necessary precautionary measures will be helpful.

Apr 04, 2021, 16:14 PM IST

Maharashtra records nearly 50,000 new COVID-19 cases as lockdown warning looms

Maharashtra records 49,447 new cases of COVID-19 and 277 deaths related to the disease in the last 24 hours. 

Apr 04, 2021, 00:10 AM IST

COVID-19 crisis: 50% seating capacity at cinema halls from April 7, rules Karnataka govt

This decision which was earlier taken following a request from the Kannada film industry. 

Apr 03, 2021, 22:56 PM IST

COVID-19: Now removing masks will bring trouble to children?

Corona cases are increasing in the country, but despite this, people are not ready to follow the rules.

Apr 03, 2021, 09:08 AM IST

India reports highest number of COVID cases in last 6 months, 81, 466 new cases reported

India again observed the largest daily upsurge in COVID-19 cases, with 81,466 fresh cases reported since Thursday, taking the total to 1.23 crore. There have also been 469 deaths due to corona in the last 24 hours in the country.

Apr 02, 2021, 11:42 AM IST