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Zambia to start administering oral antiviral COVID-19 pills
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Lusaka [Zambia], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Zambia will soon start administering Paxlovid, an oral antiviral pill, to people at risk of developing severe COVID-19 disease, its health ministry said on Friday.
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Malaysia reports 3,561 new COVID-19 infections, 5 new deaths
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 7 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 3,561 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Wednesday, bringing the national total to 4,582,302, according to the health ministry.
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Gap between second COVID jab and booster dose reduced from 9 to 6 months
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): In view of the evolving scientific evidence and global practices, the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday revised the duration between the second COVID vaccine dose and precautionary dose from the existing 9 months to 6 months.
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Malaysia reports 2,932 new COVID-19 infections, 3 new deaths
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 6 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,932 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Tuesday, bringing the national total to 4,578,741, according to the Health Ministry.
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COVID-19: Wearing masks mandatory in Chennai, violators to cough up Rs 500
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 5 (ANI): Following a surge in COVID-19 cases in Tamil Nadu, Greater Chennai Corporation on Tuesday made it mandatory for people in Chennai to wear face masks failing which a fine of Rs 500 will be levied on the individual by the officials concerned.
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Malaysia reports 2,536 new COVID-19 infections, 5 more deaths
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 4 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,536 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,573,891, according to the health ministry.
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Vietnam records 512 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], July 3 (ANI): Vietnam recorded 512 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, media reported citing the health ministry.
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Health Ministry takes various initiatives to streamline Amarnathji Yatra f
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 30 (ANI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said that as per the directives of the Supreme Court, various initiatives have been taken to streamline the Amarnathji Yatra for the devotees, said a press release by Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.
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Centre asks states reporting surge in COVID cases to step up vigil
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday reviewed the status of the COVID situation through a video conference (VC) with 14 states depicting a surge in cases.
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Health expert advises to follow COVID-19 appropriate behaviour, avoid pilg
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 27 (ANI): With COVID-19 cases continuing to rise in the country, a health expert has advised the people of the country to abide by the COVID-19 protocols laid down by the Central Government and especially avoid yatras or public outings to curb down the spread of th
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Malaysia reports 2,003 new COVID-19 infections, 1 more death
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 27 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,003 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight Sunday, bringing the national total to 4,556,664, according to the health ministry.
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Malaysia reports 2,302 new COVID-19 infections, no new deaths
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Malaysia reported 2,302 new COVID-19 infections as of midnight of Saturday, bringing the national total to 45,54,661, according to the Health Ministry.
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