New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The fight against coronavirus will be won through vaccine and drugs as India's science and technology institutions and pharma industry are very strong, said Dr VK Paul, Member, NITI Aayog and Chairman, Empowered Group 1, here on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): India has the capacity of manufacturing 5 lakh diagnostic kits daily in the next 6-8 weeks, said Dr VK Paul, Chairman, Empowered Group 1, on Friday, while stating that the manufacturing has already begun.
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The growth rate of COVID-19 cases has seen a steady fall from April 3 as the lockdown was able to put a brake on the spread of the coronavirus in the country, said Dr VK Paul, Chairman, Empowered Group 1, on Friday.
New Delhi [India], May 16 (ANI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday hailed the announcements made by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in the fourth tranche of the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package and said that a "strong, secure and empowered India" is Prime Minister Narendra Mo
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): Ajay Sawhney, chairman of Empowered Group-9, on Monday said that Aarogya Setu app has been downloaded in 9.8 crore smartphones so far.
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Aarogya Setu, COVID-19 contact-tracing app, is the safest application and was designed keeping privacy in mind, said Ajay Sawhney, chairman of Empowered Group-9, which has been given the responsibility for technology and data management for combating COVI
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Amitabh Kant, Chairman of Empowered Group 6 (EG 6) and CEO NITI Aayog, on Monday said that only 610 COVID-19 cases have been reported from 112 backward districts of the country.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Friday reconstituted empowered groups for planning and ensuring implementation of COVID-19 response activities.
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): The Centre on Friday said the production capacity of personal protection equipment (PPE) kits has increased from around 3,300 per day in March end to 1.8 lakh per day in one month, and will soon be above two lakh per day.
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Centre on Monday said that the availability of essential items has improved consistently amid the lockdown imposed to combat COVID-19.
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): The lockdown imposed to contain the spread of coronavirus has effectively mitigated the doubling rate of COVID-19 to 10 days, said Dr VK Paul, Niti Aayog member and Chairman of Empowered Group 1, here on Friday.