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The validity of the current order of the Delhi government regarding the relaxation of the blocking rules of Covid-19 expires on Wednesday. While the central government is likely to publish its Unlock 5 guidelines on Wednesday, the document will be studied by the Delhi government, which will likely issue new …

The maximum impact of Covid-19 has been felt by women, children and adolescents, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday. When participating in a program on maternal, newborn and child health via video link, Vardhan said his ministry issued guidance to states to ensure that women, children and adolescents …

The letter gives six recommendations to the state government to better manage the increase in infections. The Indian Medical Association has written to the Kerala government to declare a “health emergency” in the state due to an alarming increase in COVID-19 infections. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that …

One in 15 people, or 6.6%, of people over the age of 10 in India, have been exposed to Sars-Cov2, the virus that causes coronavirus disease (Covid-19), as of August, according to The findings of Indian The Second National Sero Survey from the Council for Medical Research (ICMR) released Tuesday. …

With more than 61 lakh (or 6.1 million) coronavirus cases, India is now the second country most affected by Covid-19 after the United States. The total number of coronavirus cases worldwide has passed the 33 million mark, while deaths have risen to 1,006,379, according to Worldometers. The global death toll …

File photo of Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu. The vice president’s wife, Usha Naidu, tested negative and is in isolation. News18.com Last update: September 29, 2020 10:42 PM IST FOLLOW US: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, who underwent a routine COVID-19 test Tuesday morning, tested positive for the coronavirus infection. …

The Indian government said Tuesday that it disagrees with estimates posted on Twitter about the money needed for the distribution of the Covid-19 vaccine in India. The comment came in the context of a tweet by Serum Institute of India Executive Director Adar Poonawalla on Sept. 26, asking the government …

Mumbai: Maharashtra reported 14,976 new cases of coronavirus on Tuesday, and with that, the count is now up to 13.66,129. In addition, 430 people succumbed to the infection, claiming the death toll due to COVID-19 at 36,181. The number of active cases now stands at 2,60,363 according to the latest …

Bangalore: The health crisis in India’s tech capital continues rampant, as a record 4,868 people tested positive for COVID-19. The increase brings Bengaluru’s total cases to more than 2.28 lakhs, of which 46,610 are active and 2,912 have died, including 67 who were added to the death list on Tuesday. …

Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, 71, announced Tuesday night that he tested positive for coronavirus. He told HT that he was fine and that initial tests showed no major complications. In fact, Naidu addressed an annual virtual health care conference on “Post-COVID Healthcare World” on Tuesday night. Minutes after he finished …