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  Big new COVID wave unlikely but too early to say India in endemic stage: Scientists

  India | October 23, 2021 13:10 IST

  Lauding the milestone of 100 crore Covid vaccine doses in India, virologist Shahid Jameel said vaccination rates have improved significantly but more needs to be done.

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  India logs 16,326 COVID cases, over 17,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 1.73 lakh

  India | October 23, 2021 9:37 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,73,728, the health ministry data showed. 

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  India logs 15,786 COVID cases, over 18,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 1.75 lakh

  India | October 22, 2021 9:19 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,75,745, the health ministry data showed. 

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  Over 102.4 cr COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

  India | October 20, 2021 13:45 IST

  Under the nationwide vaccination drive, over 99.12 crore vaccine doses have been administered so far in India.

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  India logs fresh 14,146 COVID cases, over 19,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 1.95L

  India | October 17, 2021 9:34 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 1,95,846, the health ministry data showed.

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  India logs fresh 15,981 Covid cases, over 17,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 2.1L

  India | October 16, 2021 10:16 IST

  Total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,01,632, the health ministry data showed.

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  Too early to conclude on lessons learnt from COVID crisis: Nirmala Sitharaman

  World | October 16, 2021 9:10 IST

  FM Sitharaman said much before 2nd Covid wave struck, her govt had extended a stimulus and was waiting for the economy to revive.

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  WHO forms new expert group to study origin of COVID

  World | October 14, 2021 11:07 IST

  WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced the news during his press briefing from Geneva, "following a public call for experts."

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  India logs 18,987 fresh Covid cases, over 19,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 2.6L

  India | October 14, 2021 9:53 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,06,586, health ministry data showed.

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  Over 97.79 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

  India | October 13, 2021 11:23 IST

  Over 8.43 cr balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with states and UTs to be administered, it said.

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  Centre got over 65.25 crore Covishield doses, 9.1 crore Covaxin jabs till September 19

  India | October 01, 2021 17:36 IST

  SII has supplied 20.29 lakh doses of Covishield to Health Ministry in Sept as committed in Aug by Prakash Singh, Director, Govt and Regulatory Affairs at the Pune-based firm.

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  Maharashtra government approves over Rs 138 crore aid for kin of police COVID martyrs: RTI

  India | September 29, 2021 16:42 IST

  Nagpur resident Sanjay Thul had sought details under RTI Act about the total number of deaths in the police force due to the coronavirus and assistance provided by the govt to the families of the deceased.

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  United Kingdom counts on vaccines, ‘common sense’ to keep coronavirus at bay

  World | September 26, 2021 14:34 IST

  As winter approaches, bringing the threat of a new COVID surge, Britain’s light touch is setting it apart from more cautious nations.

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  Over 78.58 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs so far: Centre

  India | September 19, 2021 13:02 IST

  The ministry said over 5.16 cr balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered.

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  India logs 30,570 COVID cases; active cases decline to 3.42 lakh

  India | September 16, 2021 10:21 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 3,42,923, the ministry data showed.

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  PM Narendra Modi to interact with Goans on 100% 1st COVID dose coverage

  India | September 15, 2021 14:52 IST

  PM Modi will congratulate them on 100 pc completion of 1st vaccination dose, CM Pramod Sawant said on Wednesday. 

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  Clinical trial of Umifenovir proves successful in treating COVID

  India | September 15, 2021 10:15 IST

  The trial of Umifenovir on 132 Covid patients showed that, if proper dose is given twice daily for five days, the drug can effectively reduce viral load to zero in mild or moderate symptomatic and asymptomatic patients by checking multiplication of the virus.

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  India logs 27,176 COVID cases; active cases decline to 3.51 lakh

  India | September 15, 2021 17:20 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 3,51,087, the ministry data showed.

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  COVID highlighted importance of engaging with partner nations for development of all: Anurag Thakur

  India | September 15, 2021 7:08 IST

  In his virtual address at a session on 'Future of India: LAC Partnerships in Services' at FICCI's LEADS 2021 event, Thakur said India has set global standards in all 5 areas of leadership, excellence, adaptability, diversity and sustainability.

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  WHO calls for global governance against COVID pandemic

  World | September 11, 2021 7:27 IST

  The Commission made the remarks during a press conference at the WHO Regional Office in Copenhagen on Friday.