New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): In yet another milestone, with over 21.23 lakh tests to detect Covid-19 conducted in the last 24 hours, the highest ever done in a single day, India set a new record, the Union health ministry said on Sunday.
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): Former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and Congress leader Kamal Nath accused the state government of under-reporting COVID-related deaths and claimed that over one lakh people had died from the infection in March and April across the state.
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): Amid the ongoing pandemic, the government is considering the involvement of three or four more firms to ramp up the production of the drug 2DG, developed by the DRDO for the treatment of COVID-19 patients and do away with its scarcity.
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): In yet another achievement, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday informed that the nationwide cumulative COVID-19 vaccination coverage has exceeded 19 crores.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 20 (ANI): As the second wave of Covid-19 sweeps across India, another teacher in Telangana succumbed to the virus while she was on poll duty during a by-election last month.
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday informed that India's daily COVID-19 recoveries continue to outnumber the daily new cases for the seventh consecutive day.
New Delhi [India], May 19 (ANI): India on Wednesday reported the highest number of Covid-19 deaths, with the official figure spiking to 4,529, although the number of fresh positive cases has dropped in the last few days.
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): After a list of the deceased in Lumbh village of Baghpat district in Uttar Pradesh went viral on social media, the district administration has started looking into the claim of over 35 deaths in the last one month, majorly with Covid-19 symptoms
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 19 (ANI): With their PPE kits on, Nicole Furtado and her cousin Tina Cherian have been helping in the burial of bodies of COVID-19 patients at Bengaluru's Indian Christian Cemetery since May 10.
New Delhi [India], May 18 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday announced Rs 50,000 ex-gratia for the families that have had a death due to COVID-19.
Roorkee (Uttarakhand) [India], May 18 (ANI): Claiming that over 30 people have died due to Covid-like symptoms in the past 15 days, residents of Libberheri village in Uttarakhand's Roorkee said that they have not received help from the state administration.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): The Andhra Pradesh government on Sunday announced a financial assistance of Rs 15,000 for the last rites of those who die of coronavirus.