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  Karnataka govt issues advisory amid rising COVID-19 cases: Symptomatic children advised to stay home

  Karnataka | May 31, 2025 23:07 IST

  Karnataka has advised parents to keep symptomatic children home from school amid a rise in COVID-19 cases, urging strict adherence to preventive measures.

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  COVID-19 in India: Active coronavirus cases rise to over 2,700, reports Health Ministry

  India | May 31, 2025 11:37 IST

  COVID-19 in India: In the health advisory, govt urged people not to use antibiotics unless there is clear evidence of a bacterial infection and to seek immediate medical advice if they experience difficulty breathing, their oxygen level drops to 93 per cent or below.

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  Maharashtra reports 84 new COVID-19 cases, most patients show mild symptoms

  Maharashtra | May 30, 2025 21:26 IST

  Maharashtra reported 84 new mild COVID-19 cases, with 467 active statewide, as health officials urge calm and continue heightened surveillance during the monsoon.

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  Covid-19: Arunachal Pradesh reports first case of coronavirus, pregnant woman tests positive

  Arunachal Pradesh | May 28, 2025 11:26 IST

  Covid-19 in Arunachal Pradesh: A 34-year-old pregnant woman had initially tested positive through a Rapid Antigen Test on Monday after complaining of fever and mild cough.

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  Covid situation in Karnataka under control: State govt urges schools, public to follow caution

  Karnataka | May 28, 2025 8:33 IST

  With a possible spike in COVID cases expected in Bengaluru and across Karnataka, Dr Sharan Prakash Patil advised elderly citizens and pregnant women to use masks in crowded places. Children showing cold or flu-like symptoms should not attend school.

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  COVID on the rise in Karnataka: CM Siddaramaiah orders full preparedness amid rising Bengaluru cases

  Karnataka | May 26, 2025 22:19 IST

  Amid rising COVID-19 cases, particularly in Bengaluru, Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has instructed health authorities to prepare for any potential surge. Hospitals are to ensure full readiness with ventilators, oxygen, and medicines, while weekly reviews of the situation will be conducted.

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  Covid cases in Delhi cross 100, here’s what Health Minister Pankaj Singh said on new variant

  Delhi | May 26, 2025 17:52 IST

  Delhi has recorded 104 active COVID-19 cases as of Monday, with symptoms restricted to mild viral illness. Health Minister Pankaj Singh and Chief Minister Rekha Gupta urged citizens not to panic, stating that the city’s hospitals are fully prepared as a precaution.

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  COVID-19 in India: Active cases cross 1,000, health ministry shares advisory

  Health | May 26, 2025 14:46 IST

  Active cases of coronavirus in India crossed 1,000; Kerala is the most affected. More than 100 cases in Delhi. The Health Ministry advised people to be cautious. Vaccination and monitoring will be strict.

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  Delhi reports 104 COVID-19 cases, CM Rekha Gupta says nothing to panic, hospitals fully prepared

  Delhi | May 26, 2025 14:26 IST

  Delhi coronavirus: Talking to reporters on the sidelines of an event, Delhi CM Rekha Gupta said, "We have details of the COVID-19 cases. Our hospitals have all the facilities. We have also issued an advisory."

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  Karnataka steps up Covid-19 precautions, including testing, amid reports of fresh cases

  Karnataka | May 25, 2025 17:01 IST

  The Karnataka Health Minister was addressing the media following the death of an 84-year-old man who had tested positive for the virus and had multiple comorbidities.

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  Most Covid cases in India are mild in nature, patients under home care: Sources

  India | May 25, 2025 6:49 IST

  Some COVID-19 cases have been reported mainly from States like Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, and Karnataka.

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  COVID-19: Health ministry issues advisory amid rise in cases, urges public not to panic

  India | May 24, 2025 23:45 IST

  COVID-19 cases in India: The health ministry highlighted that a robust national surveillance system is in place through the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)’s sentinel surveillance network

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  COVID-19: NB.1.8.1 and LF.7 variants of coronavirus detected in India, says INSACOG data

  India | May 24, 2025 13:28 IST

  COVID-19: According to a report released by District Surveillance Officer Dr RK Gupta, 4 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Ghaziabad, prompting the health department to increase surveillance. All four cases were reported from the Trans-Hindon area of the district.

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  COVID-19 in India: No surge in coronavirus, only sporadic cases reported, say Health experts

  India | May 24, 2025 8:35 IST

  COVID-19 in India: Delhi government has issued an advisory directing all hospitals to ensure preparedness for the availability of beds, oxygen, and medicines.

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  COVID-19 in Delhi-NCR: Three test positive for coronavirus in Gurugram and Faridabad

  Haryana | May 23, 2025 13:20 IST

  COVID-19 in Delhi-NCR: Coronavirus spreads through respiratory droplets. COVID-19 symptoms include fever, cough, shortness of breath, runny or stuffy nose and body aches.

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  Andhra Pradesh issues advisory amid rising COVID-19 concerns

  India | May 22, 2025 19:22 IST

  As of May 19, 2025, the number of active COVID-19 cases in India stood at 257, which is a very low figure considering the country's large population.

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  Covid-19 in Kerala: 182 cases reported, Health Minister urges mask use and precautions

  India | May 22, 2025 16:24 IST

  Stressing the importance of self-protection, the state Health Minister advised individuals experiencing symptoms such as cold, sore throat, cough, or shortness of breath to wear a mask.

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  Covid cases increase in Asia: What is causing the spike and what should we do? Doctors explain

  Health | May 20, 2025 17:55 IST

  Testing is very crucial to identify which particular strain is the prominent one causing the outbreak. And so that data then needs to be shared between the countries and within the country between different states.

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  Covid-19 resurgence in Asia: What is JN.1 variant of coronavirus? All you need to know

  India | May 20, 2025 10:12 IST

  JN.1 is a subvariant that stems from the Omicron BA.2.86 lineage. Initially identified in August 2023, it has developed one or two extra mutations that enhance its ability to spread more efficiently. At present, JN.1 does not seem to cause more severe illness than earlier Omicron variants.

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  Covid-19 cases surge in Hong Kong, Singapore | What do Indian health authorities say?

  India | May 19, 2025 21:07 IST

  In response to growing global concerns over a surge in Covid-19 cases, a review meeting concluded that the situation in India remains well under control.