During the meeting, Health Secretary directed officials to remain fully prepared for any possible emergency and emphasised that there should be no negligence at any level. He instructed that all COVID-19 management systems must be fully operational and effective.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 7 (ANI): The High Court of Uttarakhand on Friday decided to shift to the virtual system of hearings from January 10 till further orders in view of the alarming rise of COVID-19 cases.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 5 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday said the state government would be launching random testing against COVID-19 with a target of 25,000 tests daily, in view of precautionary measures taken by the government in the wake o
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 30 (ANI): Following the emergence of the COVID-19 variant 'Omicron', 14 people who returned from abroad have been sent for 14 days home isolation as a precautionary measure in Dehradun district.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 24 (ANI): Stating that the system of COVID-19 testing being conducted by the Health Department in Uttarakhand has faltered in several districts, the state's Health Minister Dhan Singh Rawat on Friday issued orders to conduct 100 per cent testing in t
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 2 (ANI): Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Uttarakhand Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Thursday informed that the state government has started giving Rs 2,000 to employees of hotels, restaurants and homestays registered with the tourism department. It wi
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 19 (ANI): Lauding the contribution of doctors and paramedical staff in combating COVID-19, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Sunday raised the stipend of MBBS intern doctors of state medical colleges from Rs 7,500 to Rs 17,000 per month.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 13 (ANI): After a large number of tourists flocked to Uttarakhand, the state government has ordered the District Magistrate to control the weekend crowd in all the tourist places of the state.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], July 2 (ANI): Uttarakhand government on Friday cancelled the annual Kanwar Yatra to Haridwar in the month of Sawan due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 16 (ANI): Between April 1 and 30 this year, 58 per cent of the total COVID-19 tests conducted in the state of Uttarakhand were conducted in Haridwar district, an analysis by the Social Development for Community Foundation revealed.
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], June 11 (ANI): While reviewing the preparations for the possible third wave of COVID-19, Uttarakhand Chief Secretary Om Prakash on Thursday directed officials to prepare a plan by June 30 for the arrangement of all requirements for children's oxygen masks and