New Delhi [India], November 8 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday said that a landmark policy initiative, Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy (STIP) 2020 has been initiated.
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI): The Delhi government has approached the Supreme Court to lift a High Court stay of its direction to hospitals to reserve 80 per cent of their Intensive Care Unit (ICU) beds to treat Covid-19 patients, Delhi health minister Satyendar Jain said.
Panaji (Goa) [India], November 7 (ANI): Speaking about the Sunburn Festival in Goa, Health Minister, Vishwajit Rane said that anything can be organised as long as there are stringent Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in place.
Dispur (Assam) [India], November 7 (ANI): Assam reported 335 new COVID-19 cases and 926 discharges on Friday, taking the total number of cases in the state to 2,08,389, said State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], November 7 (ANI): Rajasthan Health Minister Dr. Raghu Sharma has stated that experts believe, the second wave of COVID-19 may come prior to December 15 hence, people need to be cautious and follow all protocols.
New Delhi [India], November 6 (ANI): In a bid to prevent the COVID-19 pandemic from worsening due to increased air pollution, the Delhi government has banned all types of firecrackers from November 7 to 30, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday.
Dispur (Assam) [India], November 6 (ANI): Assam reported 313 new COVID-19 cases and 761 discharges on Thursday, taking the total cases in the state to 2,08,054, said State Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma.
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday expressed concern at the rise in COVID-19 positivity rate in six districts in the national capital.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], November 5 (ANI): Telangana State Health Minister Eatala Rajendar on Wednesday inaugurated the COVID-19 testing lab at GMR Hyderabad International Airport, giving travellers the added facility for a safe journey.
New Delhi [India], November 5 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Wednesday inaugurated the "Portable Transit Hospital Structure" at National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) 4th Bn Station Arakkonam, in Tamil Nadu via video conference.
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The sharp rise in number of COVID-19 cases in the national capital can be called the "third wave", said Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Wednesday.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], November 1 (ANI): After KPCC chief Mullappally Ramachandran sparked a row with his 'sexist' remark, Health Minister KK Shailaja hit out the Congress leader stating that "his misogynistic statement was shameful for the entire society".