The Telangana Congress on Sunday launched a free ambulance service from Gandhi Bhawan in Hyderabad for the benefit of the poor and needy during the Covid-19 pandemic. A total of three ambulances have been put into service from Gandhi Bhawan. Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee president, Uttam Kumar speaking to ANI said, “To serve the people and families that […]
Uttarakhand CM announces scheme for children who lost parents to Covid-19
The Uttarakhand government has decided that it will bear the responsibility of children who lost their parents due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a tweet on Saturday, Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat, “The government has decided that to bear the responsibility of children who have lost their parents due to the Covid-19 pandemic. For this, we have come up […]
India records 2,57,299 new Covid-19 cases, 4,194 deaths in last 24 hrs
As many as 2,57,299 fresh COVID-19 infections and 4,194 deaths were reported in the country in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday. According to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW), the country recorded 3,57,630 fresh recoveries in the 24-hour period, outnumbering new cases. The cumulative […]
Argentina announces ‘circuit-breaker’ lockdown as Covid-19 rages
Argentina will tighten pandemic lockdown measures to combat a severe second Covid-19 wave, President Alberto Fernandez said yesterday, underscoring concern as daily cases and deaths have broken records over the last week. The strict “circuit-breaker” measures will come into force on Saturday and last until May 31. They include school […]
India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,86,452 fresh Covid19 infection
India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,86,452 fresh coronavirus infections, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,87,62,976 on Friday (April 30), as per data by the health ministry. The country’s total COVID-19 caseload has now increased to 1.87 crore (1,87,62,976), of which, 30.79 lakh (30,79,308 ) are active cases. […]
India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,79,257 fresh coronavirus infections
On Thursday (April 29),India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,79,257 fresh coronavirus infections, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,83,76,524, as per data by the health ministry. The country’s total COVID-19 caseload has now increased to 1.83 crore (1,83,76,524), of which, 30.84 lakh (30,84,814 ) are active cases. India […]
COVID vaccine registration for 18-45 age group begins
As India reels under the second wave of coronavirus, the registration for the third phase of Covid-19 vaccination for everyone above 18 years of age, started at 4 pm on Wednesday. The government has categorically stated that no walk-ins will be allowed for vaccination of people between the age of […]
India, in the last 24 hours, recorded 3,23,144 fresh Covid-19 cases, 2,771 deaths
India, in the last 24 hours, recorded 3,23,144 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking the cumulative tally to 1,76,36,307. Of these, 28,82,204 are active cases. 2,771 deaths were also reported on Monday. While Maharashtra reported 48,700 cases, Uttar Pradesh’s number stood at 33,351. 28,09,79,877 Tests Conducted So Far: ICMR | The Indian […]
Karnataka imposes COVID-19 lockdown from Tuesday for the next 14 days
Bengaluru| Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, the BS Yediyurappa government on Monday decided to impose a 14-day lockdown across the state starting Tuesday evening.While the Karnataka CM did not call the measure a lockdown while announcing the move before the media, strict curbs that have been […]
Uttarakhand government changed its COVID guidelines, only 50 people permitted to attend weddings
Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, a curfew is announced in Dehradun district’s Rishikesh, Dehradun, Garhi Cantt and Clement Town’s municipal areas from Monday (April 26) 7 pm to 3rd May 5 am. The Uttarakhand government changed its COVID guidelines in which they modified the number of people who can […]
Vaccine registration for those above 18 to open from Saturday on CoWin portal
The registration for getting the COVID-19 vaccine shot for all those above 18 years of age will open from Saturday on the CoWin portal, it emerged on Thursday. The Government of India had recently announced the beginning of phase 3 of the mass vaccination drive in the country amidst the […]
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank tests positive for COVID19
On Wednesday Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank said that he has tested positive for Covid-19. “This is to inform you all that I have tested COVID positive today,” he wrote on Twitter. The 61-year-old minister said he is following medical advice after his report came positive. Sharing an update […]
Nasik: 22 Covid-19 patients died after an oxygen tanker leaked at Hospital
At least 22 Covid-19 patients died after an oxygen tanker leaked outside a hospital in Maharashtra’s Nashik on Wednesday afternoon. The incident took place at Dr Zakir Hussain Hospital. Earlier this afternoon, a leakage was reported from an oxygen tanker while refilling, prompting the hospital and local administration officials to […]
Covid19: India Reports 2,95,041 Fresh Cases, 2023 Deaths in 24 hours
India on Wednesday reported 2,95,041 new Covid-19 cases, a record spike seen in 24 hours. The country recorded 2,023 deaths and 1,67,457 discharges in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry said. The total number of Covid cases in India stand at 1,56,16,130, total recoveries at 1,32,76,039, death toll […]
India administers over 7.3 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses
India crossed a significant milestone in its fight against COVID-19 as the cumulative number of vaccine doses administered in the country crossed the 7.3 crore mark, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday. A total of 7,30,54,295 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been given, as per the provisional report till 7 am today. […]