COVID-19 death toll rises to 826, case tally at 26,917; 5,913 cured
The total number of active cases of coronavirus stands at 20,177 in the country, including 111 foreign nationals, said a government data.
Apr 26, 2020, 20:25 PM IST
Press conference of concerned ministries regarding the Corona's status in the country & the concessions given from April 20
Watch today in this video: Press conference of concerned ministries regarding the Corona's status in the country & the concessions given from April 20.
Apr 24, 2020, 17:04 PM IST
Doubling rate of coronavirus COVID-19 stands at 10 days, no new cases from 80 districts in last 14 days: Health Ministry
The COVID-19 cases would have risen exponentially if lockdown wasn't imposed on March 21, the government said during the daily briefing.
Apr 24, 2020, 16:51 PM IST
Home Ministry gives some more exemption in rural areas, get updates from concerned ministries on Corona
Home Ministry gives some more exemption in rural areas. From now, the shops of fan, books & mobile recharge utilities have been exempted from the lockdown. Get updates from concerned ministries on Coronavirus in this video.
Apr 23, 2020, 17:04 PM IST
Maharashtra worst-hit, Gujarat second as India coronavirus COVID-19 cases near 20,000-mark
According to the health ministry's data updated in the morning, the highest number of confirmed cases in the country are from Maharashtra at 5,218, followed by Gujarat at 2,178, Delhi at 2,156, Rajasthan at 1,659, Tamil Nadu at 1,596 and Madhya Pradesh at 1,552.
Apr 22, 2020, 10:49 AM IST
Changing symptoms of COVID-19, remains a challenge for government
Coronavirus has now changed its behaviour compared to the symptoms that emerged after the initial research on COVID-19, which remains a challenge for the government.
Apr 22, 2020, 10:28 AM IST
ICMR tells states not to use rapid test kits for COVID-19 for 2 days
As per ICMR, too much variations have been reported in results of rapid test kits and RT-PCR kits.
Apr 21, 2020, 17:09 PM IST
Govt issues guidelines for non-coronavirus health facilities
The move comes after a few hospitals closed down following the detection of the disease among its medical workers.
Apr 21, 2020, 10:30 AM IST
No coronavirus COVID-19 case reported in 60 districts in past 14 days
The nation’s concerted fight against the coronavirus pandemic is yielding positive results as no COVID-19 infection has been reported in the past 14 days in as many as 60 districts of the country.
Apr 21, 2020, 10:15 AM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19 doubling rate now 7.5 days from 3.4 before lockdown, says Health Ministry
As per the data released by the Health Ministry, at least 18 states have performed better than the national average doubling rate of coronavirus cases.
Apr 20, 2020, 17:18 PM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19 does not see religion or caste before striking, says PM Narendra Modi
Urging unity and brotherhood in the battle against coronavirus, PM Modi said that the virus does not see the caste or religion before striking.
Apr 19, 2020, 19:39 PM IST
Coronavirus COVID-19 recovery rate in India is 14.19 per cent, infection doubling in under 4 days in hotspots: Health Ministry
In what may come as a positive news amid the rising number of coronavirus cases, ICMR said that around 14.19 infected patients have been cured so far.
Apr 19, 2020, 18:16 PM IST
Health Ministry: 54 Districts from 23 States/UTs have not reported fresh cases in last 14 days
The total number of coronavirus COVID-19 cases in India reached 15,712 and the death toll climbed to 507, till 9.50 am (IST) on Sunday (April 19). According to Union Health Minsitry, the last 24 hours recorded 1,334 cases and 27 deaths and 239 cured cases. Percentage of the cured rise to 14.20 on Sunday.
Apr 19, 2020, 17:08 PM IST
Health Ministry: COVID-19 cases in 23 states across India increased due to the Nizamuddin Markaz
In a press briefing on April 18 Health Ministry said, the mortality rate in India is around 3.3%. An age-wise analysis will tell you that 14.4% of deaths have been reported in the age group of 0-45 yrs. Between 45-60 yrs it is 10.3%, between 60-75 yrs it is 33.1% and for 75 years and above it is 42.2%.
Apr 18, 2020, 17:18 PM IST
Health Ministry: In last 24 hours, 1,007 cases and 23 deaths have taken place
The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 13,387 out of which 11,201 are active cases and as many as 1,748 people have been cured and discharged and one has migrated, said Ministry of Health data on Friday. The cases saw a jump by 1007 and 23 deaths were reported in last 24 hours. The recovery rate in India saw its highest spike on Friday with 260 people getting recovered in the last 24 hours.
Apr 17, 2020, 18:26 PM IST
Health Ministry: 325 districts in India have not reported any coronavirus case so far
As the world continues to battle the deadly coronavirus with more than 20 lakh infections from all around the world. The United States reported over 6.3 lakh people with COVID-19 cases and total fatalities nearly 28,000 on Wednesday, the highest for any country in the world.
Apr 16, 2020, 17:36 PM IST
Coronavirus: Health Ministry identifies 170 districts as hotspots, puts them in red zone
According to the information shared by the Ministry of Health, there are 170 districts of hotspots have been fixed in the country which is kept in the red zone. To know more watch the video.
Apr 16, 2020, 09:54 AM IST
India's 170 hotspot districts named as MHA unveils coronavirus COVID-19 second phase lockdown guidelines
The MHA guidelines come a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of the three-week nationwide lockdown for another 19 days till May 3 to battle the coronavirus pandemic.
Apr 15, 2020, 22:09 PM IST
Indian Health Ministry: 170 districts in India reported as hotspots
A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3, the Ministry of Home Affairs on Wednesday issued guidelines for the second phase of the lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus COVID-19.
Apr 15, 2020, 17:20 PM IST
Ensure adequate safe drinking water supply in rural areas during COVID-19 lockdown: Centre to states
It highlighted the need to augment supply in water-deficient areas and give special care to vulnerable sections such as people in relief camps, places of quarantine, hospitals, old-age homes and slums.
Apr 15, 2020, 09:59 AM IST
