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India reports 20,000 COVID-19 cases on average, 56 pc of these from Kerala
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): Amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, India is recording a daily average of 20,000 cases of which 56 per cent cases were reported from Kerala last week, said Union Health Ministry on Thursday.
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Covid 2nd wave not over yet, 'R number' high in 8 states: Centre
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): Underlining that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet, the Union Health Ministry on Tuesday said that the Reproduction (R) number is high in eight states adding that case trajectory needs to be controlled there.
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Need to reinforce messages on COVID Appropriate Behaviour, vaccine uptake,
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 30 (ANI): In an online workshop organised by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) in collaboration with UNICEF, the ministry iterated the need to reinforce messaging on COVID Appropriate Behaviour (CAB) and to encourage vaccine uptake in the country. Read More
22 districts recorded increasing trend in COVID cases, 54 districts report
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Health Ministry on Tuesday informed that 22 districts in the country have recorded the increase in the trends of the COVID-19 cases for the last four weeks and said that it is a cause of concern.
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Tokyo 2020: Olympic contingent to be allowed entry to India without RT-PCR
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The Tokyo Olympics-bound Indian contingent including athletes, coaches, support staff, officials, Indian Olympic Association (IOA) officials, NSFs can be allowed back into India without RT-PCR test provided, Union Health Ministry, Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal
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Next 100 to 125 days are critical in the fight against COVID-19 in India:
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Union Health Ministry in its weekly press conference on Friday cautioned that the next 100 to 125 days are critical in the fight against COVID-19 in India.
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COVID-19 second wave not over yet, more than 10 pc positivity in 66 distri
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 9 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Friday cautioned that the second wave of COVID-19 is not over yet and noted that 66 districts in the country reported more than 10 per cent positivity for the week ending July 8.
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Media key stakeholder in creating enabling environment for COVID-appropria
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): Acknowledging the media as an important stakeholder in creating an enabling environment for vaccination by busting myths, fears, and apprehensions surrounding COVID-19 vaccination, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry informed that more than
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Help us help you, comply with Covid appropriate behavior as virus hasn't g
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Pointing to the flouting of rules by people who are travelling to hill stations after easing of restrictions in Himachal Pradesh, Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Health Ministry, urged the people to 'help the government in helping them' in battling the
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17 pc dip in average fresh COVID-19 cases since 2nd Corona wave peak in Ma
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 29 (ANI): The number of COVID-19 cases has declined continuously since India reported its peak of the second wave on May 7, an Union Health Ministry official said on Tuesday.
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Detailed report on fake COVID test reports during Kumbh Mela expected in f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Kumbh Mela held in April this year witnessed thousands of devotees taking a dip in the river to mark the "Shahi snan" thereby flouting COVID-19 norms. Upon being questioned on fake COVID reports issued by private labs during Kumbh Mela, the Joint Heal
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COVID-19 'Delta Plus' variant detected in India, nullifies monoclonal anti
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 15 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Tuesday revealed that the Delta variant with an additional mutation known as "Delta Plus" has been detected in the country that nullifies the use of monoclonal antibody but asserted that it still not a "variant of concern". Read More
