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In response from RTI, NCDC says the WHO official sent an “alert mail” to the Union Minister of Health The World Health Organization (WHO) informed India as early as January 11 that the reported dates of appearance of the new coronavirus circulating in Wuhan in China ranged from “December 12 …

India was one of the first countries to adopt a “flexible” lockdown approach and thus managed to keep death rates from COVID-19 relatively low, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the launch of the Annual Meeting of Large Challenges, organized by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The three-day program …

The head of the National Group of Experts on Vaccine Administration for COVID-19 emphasized the appropriate behavior of COVID-19 during the festival season and winter months. The number of new coronavirus cases and deaths has declined in the past three weeks as the spread of the pandemic has leveled off …

Modi also warned against any complacency in the face of the decline and called for continued efforts to contain the pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that every step in the logistics, delivery and administration of the COVID-19 vaccine must be rigorously implemented and must include advanced planning of …

Vivek Oberoi’s brother-in-law is evading arrest in a drug investigation. Mumbai: Actor Vivek Oberoi should be investigated for possible links to the drug abuse scandal being investigated by the Bureau of Narcotics Control, or NCB, Maharashtra Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Friday. Oberoi is a vocal supporter of the …

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) conducted raids in recent weeks against drug suppliers in various locations in India. During the drug bust across India, Mumbai emerged as a major destination for drugs, the agency said on Thursday. The anti-drug agency carried out massive operations against drug traffickers at potential supplier …

Discouraging tourists to consume drugs and avoid budget tourists Cooking In public places, there are two large red flags identified on the Goa Tourism Policy which was approved by the state cabinet on Wednesday, Tourism Minister Manohar Ajgaonkar said. Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting, Ajgaonkar said the overall …

Harsh Vardhan said that “the authorization of emergency use for the COVID-19 vaccine will depend on data from clinical trials.” Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that his ministry will soon launch the FELUDA paper strip test for the diagnosis of SARS-CoV-2. This has been developed by CSIR-IGIB …

Up to 18 states and Union Territories have recorded recovery rates above the national average, the ministry said. Active COVID-19 cases in India stayed below the nine lakh mark for the second day in a row and now constitute only 12.65 percent of the total number of cases, the Union …

The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting issued a notice on Friday to all private news channels not to broadcast any content that is “obscene, defamatory” and “criticizes and slanders or slanders” any individual or group in the country. The warning was issued in light of the order sent by the …