Coronavirus India

New SOPs for international flights likely, check highlights from MHA meeting on Omicron- 5 points

Chaired by Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, the MHA panel issued some fresh guidelines to be followed pan India in the wake of the Omicron variant scare.

Nov 28, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

With 10,229 new COVID-19 infections, India's active caseload now lowest in 17 months

There were also 125 coronavirus-related deaths and 11,926 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

Nov 15, 2021, 10:04 AM IST

India sees decline in daily new COVID-19 infections, active caseload drops to lowest in 522 days

The active coronavirus caseload currently stands at 1,35,918 and constitutes 0.39% of the country's total positive cases.

Nov 14, 2021, 10:14 AM IST

Cases of corona increasing in Maharashtra, Kerala and Karnataka

With Chhath, the festive season is almost over and with the passing of these festivals, the cases of corona have picked up a bit. In many states, cases of corona are rare but they are definitely coming.

Nov 13, 2021, 09:54 AM IST

India reports 11,850 new COVID-19 infections in 24 hours, active caseload drops to lowest in 274 days

India also registered 555 coronavirus-related deaths and 12,403 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

Nov 13, 2021, 09:36 AM IST

COVID-19: 11,466 new infections in India, active caseload now lowest in 264 days

A decrease of 955 cases was recorded in the active caseload in a span of 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry data showed. 

Nov 10, 2021, 10:32 AM IST

Global COVID-19 tally crosses 250 million, US worst hit followed by India

 The US has been hit the worst affected followed by India and Brazil.

Nov 07, 2021, 18:09 PM IST

Crowds gather in the markets to shop for Diwali, people oblivious to the danger of corona.

There is a huge crowd in the markets to shop for Diwali. But people remain oblivious to the danger of corona in the celebration of the festival. Shocking pictures came from many parts of the country on Dhanteras.

Nov 03, 2021, 13:48 PM IST

Open invitation to corona infection on Diwali

Corona Sale on Diwali, Diwali is on 4th November and the whole country is busy with Diwali shopping and cleaning and painting houses. Due to which the risk of corona infection has increased

Nov 01, 2021, 09:00 AM IST

Kerala schools to reopen on Monday after 1.5 years, check guidelines here

The decision was taken as 95 per cent of the adult population in the state has been vaccinated with at least the first dose and there has been a reduction in the number of new COVID-19 cases. 

Oct 31, 2021, 20:24 PM IST

Zydus Cadila to reduce COVID vaccine price to Rs 265, final decision soon

Zydus Cadila's COVID-19 vaccine is the first vaccine to be approved by India's drug regulator for inoculation to 12 years and over.

Oct 31, 2021, 18:20 PM IST

Delhi COVID unlock: Cinema halls to resume with 100% capacity from November 1

The DDMA order will come into effect from the intervening night of October 31 and November 1.

 

Oct 29, 2021, 20:24 PM IST

West Bengal eases COVID-19 restrictions ahead of festivities, local trains to run with 50% capacity, night curfew relaxed

The West Bengal government has also allowed theatres and malls to open with 70% capacity.

Oct 29, 2021, 18:55 PM IST

Centre extends COVID-19 restrictions till November 30 ahead of festival season

The Ministry of Home Affairs decided to extend COVID-19 restrictions in the country till November 30 to prevent further spread of the infection.

Oct 28, 2021, 15:49 PM IST

COVID-19 Alert: Kerala logs 9,445 new cases, 622 deaths in 24 hours

Among the 14 districts, Ernakulam recorded the highest with 1,517 cases, followed by Thiruvananthapuram (1,284), Kozhikode (961) and Thrissur (952).

Oct 27, 2021, 22:55 PM IST

Over 90% Delhi population has antibodies, sero survey results show

A total of 28,000 samples were collected from all the 280 wards, including New Delhi Municipal Council and Cantonment Board wards, in Delhi.

Oct 27, 2021, 22:24 PM IST

China anticipates surge in COVID-19 cases, Health Commission urges caution

The wave of infections spread to 11 provinces in the week from October 17 due to cross-region tourism.

Oct 24, 2021, 22:32 PM IST

Third wave to hit India soon? Govt appeals for caution as COVID-19 hits China again

The Health Ministry urged all states and UT's to maintain caution ahead of the festive season as China sees a sharp rise in novel coronavirus cases.

Oct 23, 2021, 22:40 PM IST

Singapore eases COVID-19 travel restrictions for India, 5 other South Asian nations

As of Friday, Singapore has reported a total of 165,663 COVID-19 cases while the death toll in the country is 294.

Oct 23, 2021, 18:20 PM IST

COVID vaccine is safe & effective: AIIMS Director on India's 100 crore vaccination feat

AIIMS Director Dr Randeep Guleria called the administration of 100 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses a "historic moment" and claimed that it proves that vaccine is safe and effective.

Oct 21, 2021, 23:13 PM IST