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Outcome ratio improves as India's COVID-19 cases rise to 42,836
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients has shown improvement even as the number of cases in the country continued to rise on Monday with the total reaching 42,836.
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We are transitioning to new normal, preventive measures need to be followe
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Health Ministry on Monday said that the country was transitioning to a "new normal" and preventive measures need to be followed outside containment zones also including compulsory wearing of face masks.
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COVID-19 curve in India is relatively flat as of now, says health ministry
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The COVID-19 curve in India is relatively flat as of now and if work is done collectively then the peak may never come, said Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare during a press briefing on Monday.
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Combating COVID-19: Outcome ratio increases to 90:20
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): Union Health Ministry and Family Welfare on Monday said that the outcome ratio, indicating the status of closed COVID-19 patients whether they have died or recovered, has improved to 90:20, which was 80:20 on April 17.
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1,074 COVID-19 patients cured in last 24 hours, recovery rate rises to 27.
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): With 1,074 COVID-19 patients getting cured in the last 24 hours, India's recovery rate has further moved to 27.52 per cent, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
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With 1,993 new cases, India's COVID-19 count rises to 35,043
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): As many 1,993 COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 35,043 in the country, said the Central government on Friday.
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Combating COVID-19: India's recovery rate further improves to 25.19 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): Six hundred and thirty COVID-19 patients have recovered in the last 24 hours, taking the recovery rate to 25.19 per cent in the country, said Lav Agarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, here on Thursday.
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With 1,718 new cases, India's COVID-19 count rises to 33,050
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 30 (ANI): As many as 1,718 COVID-19 cases were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 33,050 in the country, said the government on Thursday.
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Union Health Minister asks DBT, others to fastrack development of COVID-19
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan held a video-conferencing meeting with directors of Department of Biotechnology, its 18 autonomous bodies and PSUs and asked them to fastrack the activities pertaining to the development of the vaccine for COVID-19, sa
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Plasma therapy is not proven, still in experimental stage, says Centre
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): The Centre on Tuesday said that plasma therapy is not a proven therapy for treatment of COVID-19 and is still in the experimental stage.
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COVID-19 recovery rate in India improves to 23.3 pc
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 28 (ANI): A total of 6,869 people have been cured of coronavirus in India so far, taking the recovery rate to 23.3 per cent, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday.
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We have sufficient amount of testing kits: Lav Agarwal
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Union Health Ministry on Monday said that sufficient amount of testing kits are available in the country and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is working as per the need.
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