Tag: Union Health Ministry

Coronavirus
Containment ops to be scaled down if no secondary COVID-19 case for 4 weeks: Govt

New Delhi: Containment operations will be scaled down if no secondary positive case of COVID-19 is reported from a quarantine zone for at least four weeks after the last confirmed test has been isolated and all his contacts have been followed up for 28 days, the Union Health Ministry said. According to the ministry’s “Updated […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
MHA
COVID-19: 11 Cities In Maharashtra, Rajasthan, WB & MP Under 'Serious Situation'

New Delhi: The Centre on Monday announced that Indore, Mumbai, Jaipur and Kolkata are among 11 cities in Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and West Bengal where COVID-19 “situation is especially serious”. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) made the announcement after analyzing the prevalence of lockdown violations in major hotspot districts in these cities of […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Lav-Agrawal
COVID-19 Cases Doubling Now At 7.5 Days, 3.4 Before Lockdown: Centre

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Monday said social distancing is the only vaccine in the absence of any vaccine for this viral infection and the duration of doubling rate for coronavirus cases which was 3.4 days before lockdown has become 7.5 days in the past seven days. Odisha and Kerala, meanwhile, have a […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
medicines
Prohibit export of anti-TB medicines; allow production sites to function: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry has written to the empowered group to issue necessary directions to prohibit export of anti-TB medicines, as the need of the country is overriding priority amid the coronavirus outbreak. In a communication to the Empowered Group for Facilitating Supply Chain and Logistics Management, the Health Ministry said, “It is […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 681 In India, Confirmed Cases Climb To 21,393

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 681 and the number of cases to 21,393 in the country on Thursday, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 16,454, while 4,257 people have been cured and discharged, one patient has migrated, it said. The total number […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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India's COVID-19 death toll rises to 775, cases climb to 24,506

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 775 and the number of cases climbed to 24,506 in the country on Saturday, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 18,668 while 5,062 people were cured and discharged, and one patient has migrated, the ministry said. The […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Coronavirus
COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 934 In India, Confirmed Cases Climb To 29435

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 934 and the number of cases climbed to 29,435 in the country on Tuesday, according to the Union Health Ministry. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 21,632, while 6,868 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry said. #COVID19 Updates (April […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Home isolation
Health Ministry allows home isolation option for COVID-19 patients with very mild symptoms

New Delhi: The Health Ministry has issued guidelines for home isolation of very mild and pre-symptomatic Covid-19 cases under which a patient can stay at home but will have to be in touch constantly with the District Surveillance Officer, and a hospital and will have to sign an undertaking. The present guidelines are in addition […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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With 2,293 New Cases, India Records Highest Single-Day COVID-19 Spike; Tally Stands At 37,336

New Delhi: India recorded the highest single-day spike of 2,293 coronavirus cases, taking the total number of COVID-19 cases to 37,336 in the country, the Union Health Ministry said today morning, The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,218. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 26,167, while 9,950 people have recovered and […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
COVID-19 Cases In odisha
Despite COVID-19 Lockdown, India's Coronavirus Deaths, Positive Cases Continue To Rise

New Delhi: With 2,958 new cases and 126 new fatalities, India’s coronavirus count on Wednesday climbed to 49,391, said the Health Ministry. In a morning update, the Health Ministry said that of the total number 33,514 are active cases, and 1,694 fatalities have been reported so far. At least 14,182 people have been cured and […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Coronavirus-5
89 deaths, 3561 new COVID-19 cases reported in India in last 24 hours

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 in the country rose to 1,783 while the number of cases climbed to 52,952 on Thursday, registering an increase of 89 deaths and 3,561 cases in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said. The number of active COVID-19 cases stood at 35,902 while 15,266 people […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Randeep-Guleria
India will see peak of Covid-19 cases in June-July: AIIMS director

New Delhi: All India Institute of Medical Science (AIIMS) Director Randeep Guleria on Thursday said that India may witness the peak of COVID-19 cases in June or July. Speaking to media persons, Guleria said, “The answer of when will be the peak of cases of COVID-19 in India depends upon modelling data. National and international […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Coronavirus
COVID-19 Death Toll Rises To 1886 In India, Confirmed Cases Climb To 56342

New Delhi: With a surge of 3,390 new cases and 103 new fatalities, the total tally of novel Coronavirus cases in India stood at 56,342 on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said. Of the total cases, 37,916 are active while 1,886 people have lost their lives. A total of 16,593 though have recovered as India […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
Lav-Agarwal
We Have To Learn To Live With Coronavirus: Health Ministry

New Delhi: With the number of coronavirus cases in the country climbing to 56,342 on Friday, the Union Health Ministry said that “we have to learn to live with the virus” and that “it is a difficult battle, we need everyone’s cooperation”. Addressing mediapersons, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary at the Health Ministry, said, “We have […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
COVID-19 India Updates
Death toll due to COVID-19 rises to 1,981; India inches towards 60,000-mark

New Delhi: The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 1,981 and the number of cases climbed to 59,662 in the country on Saturday, registering an increase of 95 deaths and 3,320 cases in the last 24 hours, according to the Union health ministry. Of the total, 39,834 are active cases, 17,846 people have recovered, […]

  • Saturday, 17 April 2021
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