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  Covid vaccine decision for minors to be decided on 'scientific rationale', supply situation: VK Paul

  India | October 17, 2021 17:14 IST

  An expert panel of India's central drug authority has recommended granting EUA to Bharat Biotech's Covaxin for children and adolescents in the 2-18 years age group with certain conditions.  

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  Over 100 crore COVID vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

  India | October 15, 2021 13:30 IST

  Over 10.53 cr balance and unutilised vaccine doses are still available with the states and UTs to be administered, it said.

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  India logs 16,862 fresh Covid cases, over 19,000 recoveries in 24 hrs; active cases decline to 2.3L

  India | October 15, 2021 12:17 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,03,678, health ministry data showed.

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  Developed nations must enact laws for zero-emission goal by 2030: India

  World | October 15, 2021 7:56 IST

  India made the demand while cautioning the World Bank against the climate change agenda of countries that are outside the scope of their Nationally Determined Contributions.

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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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  Uttarakhand govt to give Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of those who succumbed to Covid-19: CM

  India | October 13, 2021 21:34 IST

  The top court had also approved the Centre's proposal of paying Rs 50,000 to the next of kin of those who succumbed to the viral disease.

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  Government withdraws stringent curbs for UK nationals coming to India

  India | October 13, 2021 15:53 IST

  On October 1, the Centre had decided to impose reciprocal travel curbs, including mandatory quarantine, for travellers arriving from the UK.

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  India logs 15,823 COVID cases; active cases decline to 2.07 lakh

  India | October 13, 2021 9:31 IST

  The total active cases of COVID in India slightly dipped to 2,07,653, health ministry data showed.

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  Stiffness of arteries could indicate severe Covid19 risk: Study

  Health | October 12, 2021 20:11 IST

  "Our findings suggest that increased aortic stiffening may serve as a predictor of mortality in Covid-19 infection reflecting a cumulative surrogate of ageing and high-risk cardiovascular profile," said Konstantinos Stellos, Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine.

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  Maharashtra: Cinema halls, theaters to operate with 50 per cent capacity

  India | October 12, 2021 20:05 IST

  Cinema-goers will be required to wear masks. Sanitizers should be available inside the halls, toilets, and in other places. 

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  At 18,166, India logs lowest daily case rise in 214 days, recovery rate stands at 97.98%

  India | October 10, 2021 9:18 IST

  The total active cases of COVID-19 in India dipped down to 2,30,971, the lowest In 208 days, the health ministry data showed.

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  India records 19,740 new COVID cases, 248 deaths; active cases decline to 2.36 lakh

  India | October 09, 2021 9:33 IST

  India's active cases declined by 3,578 in 24 hours. With this, the country's active caseload now stands at 2,36,643, which is the lowest in 206 days.

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  Over 70% of India's eligible population administered first dose of COVID-19 vaccine: Mandaviya

  India | October 04, 2021 15:33 IST

  The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country under the nationwide anti-coronavirus inoculation drive crossed 91 crores on Monday.  

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  Hindustan Syringes gets government order for more syringes for COVID jabs

  India | October 01, 2021 19:00 IST

  The company is not accepting any export orders and has diverted supply of 100 mn pieces from an order for UNICEF order to govt from Sept to December 2021.

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  India’s COVID vaccination coverage reached nearly 89 crore: Government

  India | September 30, 2021 22:56 IST

  The daily vaccination tally is expected to increase with the compilation of the final reports for day by late night, the ministry said.

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  Covid guidelines: UP Govt allows holding wedding ceremonies, events in open spaces

  India | September 28, 2021 12:37 IST

  Mandatory covid protocols will still be in place and installation of COVID help desk is mandatory at the entry gate.

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  At 18,795, India logs lowest single day COVID case rise in over 200 days; 179 deaths reported

  India | September 28, 2021 15:48 IST

  According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday, the country saw a total of 26,030 recoveries in the last 24 hours.

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  Lakhs of crores of rupees donated to PM-CARES Fund, where is that money, asks Mamata Banerjee

  India | September 24, 2021 21:53 IST

  The PM-CARES FUND bears our national emblem, but the central government has insisted that it is not a government fund, “leaving us all confused”, the CM said, tongue in cheek.

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  'What India has done, no other country could do’: Supreme Court lauds Govt's COVID management

  India | September 24, 2021 11:23 IST

  Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, appearing for Centre said, “We cannot repair the loss of life but whatever the country could do for the families who have suffered, is being done."

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  62% of total Covid infections last week from Kerala; only state with over 1 lakh active cases: Govt

  India | September 23, 2021 19:27 IST

  Kerala reported 1,60,046 active COVID-19 cases on Thursday as the state logged 19,682 fresh cases and 152 deaths. The caseload has risen to 45,79,310 and fatalities to 24,191, according to a bulletin released by the state health department.