COVID-19: Indian Army to reduce physical attendance in its offices by 50 per cent
India | Apr 17, 2021, 10:40 AM ISTThe directions stipulated that meetings or conferences should be done virtually as much as possible.
The directions stipulated that meetings or conferences should be done virtually as much as possible.
A Lancet assessment hsa said that SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes Covid-19 is predominantly transmitted through air.
The Centre has asked to states and UTs to ensure smooth supply of essential items amid Covid-19 restrictions.
According to Ministry of Health: India on Friday recorded as many as 2,17,353 new Covid-19 cases along with 1,185 more virus-related deaths, in a span of 24 hours. Meanwhile, more than 26.02 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses given till 8 pm on Thursday.
A student died at a COVID quarantine centre on the IIT Roorkee campus after he tested negative for the infection
Noida, Ghaziabad night curfew: The Yogi Adityanath government has revised the night curfew timings in 10 districts including in Noida and Ghaziabad.
Currently, two Covid-19 vaccines -- Covaxin and Covishield are being used for inoculation in the country. India has just granted permission for emergency use of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has tested positive for Covid-19.
Post the cancellation of MBBS examinations, fourth and fifth-year students will now be put on covid duty in UP
Haridwar has reported 594 new cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours as thousands are thronging to Ganga ghats to take dips during the Kumbh Mela.
Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Sheikh said the state government will also have to decide guidelines regarding people returning from Kumbh Mela in Haridwar
The state has imposed a night curfew in Dehradun from 10:00 pm to 5:00 am to combat COVID-19.
Haryana Night Curfew, Haryana Covid guidelines: Night curfew in Haryana will remain in place from 9 PM to 5 AM until further order.
A record 10,250 new Covid cases were registered in a day across Karnataka, with its state capital Bengaluru accounting for 7,584 cases, said the state health bulletin on Sunday.
US is the worst-hit country with world's highest number of cases and deaths at 31,196,121 and 562,064, respectively, according to the CSSE.
Of the 12,787 fresh COVID-19 cases, 4,059 were reported from Lucknow, followed by 1,460 from Allahabad, 983 from Varanasi, 706 from Kanpur, it said. So far, 6,08,853 patients have recovered from the disease. The count of active COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 58,801.
The Congress and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have appealed to the State Election Commission (SEC) to postpone the Gandhinagar Municipal Corporation (GMC) elections, slated for April 18.
One in three people who survived Covid-19 have been diagnosed with anxiety and mood disorders, within six months of infection.
Hospitals, medicals stores, shops selling vegetables, groceries, dairies and bakeries have been permitted to operate.
The Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown generated a lot of fear and stress across all age groups. Children usually thrive under predictable conditions, but disruption led by the pandemic greatly impacted them physically and emotionally.
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