India has recorded 1,13,59,048 coronavirus cases since the outbreak nearly a year ago New Delhi: India reported 25,320 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the highest daily increase in nearly three months, bringing the total count to more than 1.13 million cases, data from the Health Ministry showed …
Read More »Center asks 5 states to accelerate vaccination against Covid of health workers | India News
NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday called on Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir and Chhattisgarh to accelerate the vaccination of healthcare and frontline workers to confer immunity in the shortest possible time to Following an upward trend in Covid-19 cases and the rate is positive in …
Read More »After Covishield and Covaxin, these are other Covid-19 vaccine candidates in India
India formally approved the emergency use of two vaccines against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) as it prepares for one of the world’s largest campaigns and plans to inoculate some 300 million people on a priority list this year. India’s Comptroller General of Drugs VG Somani gave the green light for …
Read More »Medic regulator chief press conference today, approval of Covid-19 vaccines is likely
The head of India’s drug regulator will deliver a press conference on Sunday, a day after his experts recommended allowing the emergency use in the country of the Oxford-AstraZeneca and Bharat Biotech vaccines against the coronavirus disease ( Covid-19), according to reports. . The Comptroller General of Drugs of India …
Read More »Co-WIN App, Test Recipients: India Will Conduct Trial For Covid-19 Vaccination
India will hold a trial on Saturday before the actual vaccination campaign against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in an end-to-end exercise in which all steps will be tested in the states and territories of the Union. The activity will take place in all state capitals at at least three session …
Read More »Explained: What the Covid-19 situation looked like in India on the last day of 2020
Written by Amitabh Sinha, edited by Explained Desk | Pune | January 1, 2021 11:24:52 am As a new year begins, there is reason to believe that the coronavirus epidemic in India is in steady, possibly irreversible decline. This is how the Covid-19 situation looked in India on the last …
Read More »Covid Strain: Government Says Focus on Better Genomic Surveillance; working group suggests that there are no changes in the treatment protocol | India News
NEW DELHI: In the wake of a mutated variant of coronavirus detected in the UK, a genomic surveillance consortium was formed for epidemiological and laboratory surveillance of circulating SARS-CoV-2 strains in India, the Center said on Saturday. The genomic surveillance consortium, INSACOG, has been formed under the leadership of the …
Read More »India temporarily suspends flights from UK over mutant strain of coronavirus
India temporarily suspended flight services from the UK on Monday in the wake of the deadly strain of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) emerging there. The suspension will take effect on December 22 and will remain in effect until December 31. “Taking into account the prevailing situation in the UK, the Government …
Read More »Kerala, Maharashtra account for 40% of active cases
Kerala and Maharashtra together account for 40% of the active Covid-19 count of all active cases in India, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) said on Sunday. “33 states and UT have less than 20,000 active cases. Kerala and Maharashtra together account for 40 percent of total active …
Read More »30,254 new COVID-19 cases in India, 391 deaths in 24 hours
Maharashtra, with 4,259 new cases, remained at the top of the list of most affected Indian states. New Delhi: India reported a daily increase of 30,254 coronavirus infections in 24 hours, bringing its count to 98.57 lakhs, data from the Health Ministry showed this morning. The country has a total …
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